Samrong station

Samrong (Thai: สถานีสำโรง, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː sǎm.rōːŋ]) is the name of two connecting rapid transit stations, on the Sukhumvit Line of the BTS Skytrain and the MRT Yellow Line, in Samut Prakan, Thailand.

LocationMueang Samut Prakan, Samut Prakan, Thailand

Coordinates13.647363°N 100.596153°E / 13.647363; 100.596153

System BTS   MRT 

Owned byBangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)

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Samrong สำโรง
General information
Location	Mueang Samut Prakan, Samut Prakan, Thailand
Coordinates	13.647363°N 100.596153°E / 13.647363; 100.596153
System	BTS   MRT
Owned by	Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)
Operated by	Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (BTSC) (BTS SkyTrain) Eastern Bangkok Monorail Company Limited (EBM) (Yellow Line)
Lines	Sukhumvit Line   Yellow Line
Other information
Station code	E15 (Sukhumvit line) YL23 (Yellow line)
History
Opened	3 March 2017; 9 years ago (2017-03-03) (BTS) 3 June 2023; 2 years ago (2023-06-03) (MRT)
Passengers
2021	3,186,681 (BTS)
Services
Preceding station BTS Skytrain Following station Bearing towards Khu Khot Sukhumvit Line Pu Chao towards Kheha Preceding station Metropolitan Rapid Transit Following station Thipphawan towards Lat Phrao Yellow Line Terminus
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Trial operations on the BTS began in March 2017, and the station was officially opened by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on 3 April 2017,^[1] with passengers able to ride the extension for free for a month beginning on 4 April 2017.^[2] It was the eastern terminus of the line, until the opening of the other stations of the Sukhumvit Line Extension (East) on 6 December 2018.^[3] It is one of only four BTS stations to have island platforms, with the other being Siam, Ha Yaek Lat Phrao and Wat Phra Sri Mahathat station. Some trains terminate here during peak hours.

Trial operations on the Yellow Line opened on 3 June 2023 between Samrong and Hua Mak stations^[4] with full operations to Lat Phrao from 19 June 2023.