Getting Around · Our pick in Bangkok
Airport Rail Link
Suvarnabhumi to Phaya Thai
About Airport Rail Link
The Airport Rail Link runs from Suvarnabhumi to Phaya Thai, with interchanges with the MRT (Makkasan/Phetchaburi) and the BTS (Phaya Thai); it is operated by the SRT Electrified Train Company (srtet.co.th).
Why it's on our list
- From the airport
- BTS at Phaya Thai
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Airport Rail Link before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Airport Rail Link are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest BTS and MRT stations
- Phaya ThaiBTS SukhumvitAirport Rail Link100 m1 min walk
- RatchathewiBTS Sukhumvit650 m8 min walk
- Victory MonumentBTS Sukhumvit700 m9 min walk
Key sights
- Jim Thompson House1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Siam Paragon1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Lumphini Park2.9 kmWalk 37 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Chinatown (Yaowarat)3.4 kmWalk 42 minCycle 17 minCar or taxi 19 min
- ICONSIAM4.2 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Wat Pho4.6 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 24 min
- The Grand Palace4.8 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 25 min
- Wat Arun5.2 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 27 min
- Suvarnabhumi Airport24 kmCar or taxi 104 min
Main railway stations
- Hua Lamphong2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Krung Thep Aphiwat5.3 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 27 min