How to Get from Bang Phlat to Siam by MRT: Which Stations Do You Need to Transfer At?
Travelling by Bangkok’s electric rail system is a convenient way to avoid traffic congestion. If you’re planning to travel from Bang Phlat to Siam, taking the MRT and BTS is an excellent option that can save you both time and money. Today, THE RISKI, a hotel in the Bang Phlat area, would like to guide you through the route and provide the essential details you need to know.
Start at Bang Phlat Station (MRT Blue Line)
Travel from Bang Phlat Station, one of the stations on the MRT Blue Line.
Purchase a ticket or top up your MRT travel card, setting the destination as Hua Lamphong Station (for transferring to the BTS Silom Line).
Travel from Bang Phlat Station to Hua Lamphong Station
Take the MRT Blue Line train toward Hua Lamphong.
Pass key stations such as Bang O, Bang Sue (Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal), and Sam Yan.
Get off at Hua Lamphong Station.
Transfer to the BTS Silom Line
Exit Hua Lamphong MRT Station and continue to BTS Sala Daeng Station (you can walk or take a motorcycle taxi for a short distance).
Purchase a BTS ticket or top up your travel card for the journey to Siam Station.
Travel from Sala Daeng to Siam (BTS Silom Line)
Take the BTS Silom Line toward National Stadium.
Pass key stations such as Chong Nonsi and Ratchadamri.
Get off at Siam Station, the main interchange between the BTS Silom and Sukhumvit Lines.
Route Summary
Take the MRT Blue Line from Bang Phlat to Hua Lamphong.
Transfer to the BTS Silom Line at Sala Daeng Station.
Take the BTS Silom Line from Sala Daeng to Siam.
Additional Information You Should Know
Travel time: The entire journey takes approximately 40–50 minutes (depending on the time of travel and passenger volume).
Cost: The combined MRT and BTS fares are approximately 50–70 baht.
Operating hours: The MRT and BTS operate from 5:30 AM – 12:00 AM.