Khiri Rat Nikhom railway station

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Khiri Rat Nikhom

คีรีรัฐนิคม
General information
LocationTha Khanon Subdistrict, Khiri Rat Nikhom District
Surat Thani Province
Thailand
Operated by State Railway of Thailand
Managed by Ministry of Transport
Line(s)Khiri Rat Nikhom Branch
Distance662.0 km (411.3 mi) from Thon Buri
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codeรค.
ClassificationClass 3
History
OpenedApril 1956
Previous namesTha Khanon
Services
Preceding station Emblem of the State Railway of Thailand.svg State Railway of Thailand Following station
Terminus Southern Line
Khiri Rat Nikhom Branch
Ban Yang Halt
Location
Khiri Rat Nikhom railway station

Khiri Rat Nikhom railway station is a railway station located in Tha Khanon Subdistrict, Khiri Rat Nikhom District, Surat Thani. The station is a class 3 railway station and is located 662.0 km (411.3 mi) from Thon Buri railway station. It opened in April 1956, on the Southern Line section from Ban Thung Pho Junction–Khiri Rat Nikhom. The railway line was originally planned to reach Tanun (North of Phuket) in Phang Nga, via Phang Nga City, Phanom and Ban Ta Khun, however the plan was scrapped. Currently, there are plans to restart the plan and continue building to Tanun to connect to Phuket and Phang Nga.

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