News Forum - Southeast Asia’s biggest railway station opens to passengers

[Thaiger]

Southeast Asia’s biggest railway station officially began operations yesterday, a potential new age of train travel in Thailand. The cost of the new terminal, including the station, tracks and a connecting station for Bangkok’s mass transit system, was around US$1 billion (30 billion baht). Officially, the station’s name is Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, a …

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[Vigo]

That's nice. Unfortunately, the retrofit of the rail line to  the south remains unfinished. It is ridiculous that the line doesn't even service Hua Hin yet. They have been working on it for 5+ years. 

[jamsup]

Is it 1 billion USD or 1 million?  Please check yourself....

[HiuMak]

Wonderful news. Just hope the trains departs on time.