| Suphanburi Line | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Locale | Western Thailand |
| Termini | |
| Continues from | Southern Line |
| Stations | 16 |
| Service | |
| Type | Commuter rail |
| System | Greater Bangkok commuter rail |
| Services | Hua Lamphong–Suphan Buri |
| Operator(s) | State Railway of Thailand |
| History | |
| Opened | 16 June 1963 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 78 km (48 mi) |
| Number of tracks | 1 |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge |
| Electrification | None |
Suphan Buri Line is a railway line in Western Thailand, opened on 16 June 1963, by Prime Minister Sarit Thanarat. There were initially 16 stations, but only seven stations now remain in operation. [1] The line branches off from the Southern Line.
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The line was originally a project to be a bypass route passing through Ang Thong Province and cross the Chao Phraya River to meet the Northern and Northeastern Lines at Ban Phachi Junction, but construction was stopped here. [2]
At present, only one train is served once a day at 04.40 pm. The train departs from Bangkok railway station and reach the destination at 07.40 pm.
And returning from Suphan Buri to Bangkok the train departs at 04.40 am to destination at 8.10 am. [3]
