Ekkamai BTS station
Ekkamai station (Thai: สถานีเอกมัย, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː ʔèːk.kā.māj]) is a BTS skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit line in Phra Khanong Nuea Subdistrict, Watthana District and Phra Khanong Subdistrict, Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand. The station opened on 5 December 1999 along with the rest of the Sukhumvit Line's first phase. The elevated station is located on Sukhumvit Road at Soi Ekkamai (Soi Sukhumvit 63) next to the eastern bus terminal to eastern provinces. Bangkok Planetarium, the oldest planetarium in the country is next to the station within the Science Centre for Education.
Ekkamai เอกมัย | |||||||||||
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Entry of the station as seen from Soi Sukhumvit 42 (Soi Kluai Nam Thai) in Khlong Toei District | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Watthana and Khlong Toei, Bangkok, Thailand | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°43′10.41″N 100°35′6.63″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (BTSC) | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (BTSC) | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Sukhumvit Line | ||||||||||
| Connections | Ekkamai Eastern Bus Terminal | ||||||||||
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| Station code | E7 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 5 December 1999 | ||||||||||
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| 2021 | 2,116,054 | ||||||||||
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