Vintage Travel Poster by the State Railway of Thailand
“Never miss Exotic Thailand on your trip to the Orient.” This is a vintage travel poster released by the State
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Train Blogs
Bradshaw’s Through Routes to the Chief Cities, and Bathing, and Health Resorts of the World
Bradshaw’s was a series of railway timetables and travel guide books published by W.J. Adams and later Henry Blacklock, both
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Opening of the Southern Line to Phetchaburi on 19th June 1903
King Chulalongkorn officially opened the first section of the Southern Line on 19th June 1903. At that time it only
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Air-raid on Kaeng Khoi Railway Station
Aerial views from one of the RAF Liberator aircraft during the attack on the marshalling yards in Kaeng Khoi on
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Ban Pin Railway Station
Ban Pin Railway Station in Phrae Province was built in 1914 during the reign of King Rama VI by the
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Great Asian Railway Journeys in Thailand
Great Asian Railway Journeys is a 20-part BBC travel and history documentary series produced by Boundless and presented by Michael
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Three New Railway Tunnels
Construction work on the double-track railway between Map Kabao Station (Saraburi) and Thanon Chira Junction (Nakhon Ratchasima) includes three tunnels. The one through Dong Phaya Yen mountain range will be the longest tunnel in Thailand.
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The Original Chiang Mai Railway Station
The opening ceremony for Chiang Mai Railway Station took place on 1st January 1921, at the same time as the
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Railway Safety Posters
These are posters warning of potential hazards on the railway. They were used for public relation relations at various stations
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Train Conductors and QR Code Readers
This is a typical conductor on a Thai train. Except for one thing. These days, train tickets have QR codes.
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Photos of 3rd Class Train Carriages
Photos showing a variety of different 3rd Class train carriages in Thailand.
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Locomotives in Thailand
The locomotives that are presently in service with the State Railway of Thailand. In February 2022, the SRT bought 50 new “Ultraman” diesel electric locomotives from China. The first 20 have already been delivered.
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