Aranyaprathet railway station
Aranyaprathet railway station (Thai: สถานีอรัญประเทศ) is a railway station located in Aranyaprathet Subdistrict, Aranyaprathet District, Sa Kaeo, Thailand. The station is a class 1 railway station located 254.5 km (158.1 mi) from Bangkok railway station. Aranyaprathet Railway Station opened in 8 November 1926 as part of the Eastern Line Kabin Buri–Aranyaprathet section.
Aranyaprathet อรัญประเทศ | |||||||||||
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| Location | Aranyaprathet Subdistrict, Aranyaprathet District Sa Kaeo Province Thailand | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13.6926°N 102.5052°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | State Railway of Thailand | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Aranyaprathet Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 254.5 km (158.1 mi) from Bangkok | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
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| Station code | อร. | ||||||||||
| Classification | Class 1 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 8 November 1926 | ||||||||||
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There is a rail connection service to the Cambodian border city of Poipet. First opened in 1955, this service has seen closures between 1961–1970 and 1974–2019 due to neglect and poor diplomatic relations, but is back in operation as of April 2019. Services between Aranyaprathet and Ban Khlong Luk Border were temporarily suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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