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The BTS SkyTrain, or the air train is one of the most convenient ways to move around in Bangkok. Take the train to swipe a few minutes on congested roads of the city to the other side. Along with the subway (MRT), it forms a network that is worth learning how to take advantage of the movement.
During peak hours, buses run every 2 minutes, gourmet garage but the seats are hard to get. Some of the benches have been specially reserved for monks. They can not just show up on the train, but it is still a good idea to remember that women are not appropriate for the monks to sit next to.
SkyTrain stations are 2-3 floors above the ground: the first level is the ticket office and shops, the upper platform. Siam junction station has three levels. Most of the stations have at least a few escalators and lifts separately or ramp for wheelchair users.
Shorter Silom, the second line is the terminus of the National Stadium, which is located in the MBK shopping center. The line extends from here to the river to (Saphan Taksin), in which you can change gourmet garage the means of transportation and continue the journey by boat along the river to the north. SkyTrain extension to the border of the river is almost ready to be opened gourmet garage to traffic, and in April 2009.
BTS lines in the center of the Siam (Siam Paragon gourmet garage department store). It is the only 'interchange station ", or exchange, where you can go to the train line to another gourmet garage by changing the. All the SkyTrain stations have numbers Siamilta from the east (E), south (S), west (W) and north (N), so that, for example, located in the east of Siam to the second gourmet garage Phloen Chit is numbered E2.
Station names are essentially the same in English and in Thai. However, a few differences can be found, for example, the Victory Monument is not many at all familiar with the Thai, as the position is called in Thai, Chai Anusawari Samoraphum.
SkyTrain tickets cost 15-40 baht depending on the distance. Less than 90 cm long, children can travel for free. More persons as a taxi may thus already become gourmet garage more economical.
Tickets are bought from vending machines at stations. On the wall is a map that shows the station numbers by distance and price. Purchased gourmet garage from ticket vending machine by pressing the target position of the corresponding number button and entering the required number of coins. Vending machines accept gourmet garage 5 and 10 baht coins and give the money back to the exchange.
If you have a only bank notes, they should first switch to coins the service hatch. Roof, you can not buy single tickets, the officer is given a suitable amount gourmet garage of notes and coins can be recovered with which we go then the automaton.
The vending machine to be the flag is a magnet gourmet garage for the flag to be inserted through the hole in kulkuportissa. The ticket will be right side up (the small hole at the front left). The flag slips into the same path out of the gate off, which it is, the pole and the gate opens. Destination station ticket again be applied to the gate, and it gets lost there. If you came accidentally gourmet garage traveled too far and not enough on its own ticket, the gate does not open but should go in dealing with the ticket counter and pay the difference.
If you bear a burden is considerable, gourmet garage they should be lifted up before the gate passage. Otherwise, it may happen that the infrared eye strays in front of the gliding bags and hit the gate closed kylkiisi just when you're walking around it.
SKY SmartPass is a downloadable value card, priced at 100 baht. In addition, there is a 30 baht fee for a new card. The card can be downloaded increases the value of bahtiin up to 2000, when the station does not have to laskeskella distances, but always be automatically deducted from the card to the correct amount. gourmet garage Smart Pass card is tungeta access gate in the gate only to be used on top of the detection point nearby. The card is valid for five years.
It is also available in multi-trip cards (Adult SmartPass). The card is valid for 30 days and can be downloaded from 20, 30 or 40 trips 440-800 baht price. With this card comes with the usual travel cheaper, the price is fixed whatever the distance.
Common Skytrain stops with the three. These points can thus change the air in the underground train or vice versa, although the walking distance is somewhat. Exchange complicated by the fact that the means of transport so far is the same flag, but it must be purchased gourmet garage separately for both. In addition to the subway gourmet garage and skytrain stops have different names: the aligned pairs are Silom station (subway), and Sala Daeng (SkyTrain), Sukhumvit-Asok and Chatuchak Mo Chit.
Subway stations typically have four exits, which are street level to facilitate movement of the junction region at different gourmet garage angles. Choosing the right exit and thus can continue the journey without exceeding the way.
Metro single tickets cost 15-39 baht. Price rises 16-40
