
Phloen Chit BTS Station
Phloen Chit BTS Station sits on the Sukhumvit Line in the Pathum Wan district, positioned at the intersection of Phloen Chit Road and Wireless Road in central Bangkok. It serves as a practical hub for navigating the city by sky train, connecting riders efficiently to neighbouring stations including Chit Lom and Siam, and linking into the broader BTS network that spans much of urban Bangkok. Like other stations on the BTS network, Phloen Chit is an elevated, above-ground station and is consistently noted by visitors for being clean and well-maintained. The station connects directly to surrounding buildings and commercial areas, making it straightforward to move between transit and destinations without navigating street-level traffic. Visitors use it as a reliable base for reaching a wide range of locations across the city at an affordable fare. The station does involve stairs, which travellers with heavy luggage or mobility considerations should keep in mind. BTS trains generally run from early morning until midnight, so those planning late-night travel should check the last service times in advance. Stored-value Rabbit Cards are available for purchase and offer a faster, more economical alternative to buying single-journey tickets at the machines.
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Visitor Reviews
Phloen Chit BTS skytrain station is on the Sukhumvit line in Pathum Wan district, Bangkok, Thailand. The station is located on Phloen Chit road at Phloen Chit intersection to Wireless road next to the beginning of Sukhumvit road. It is surrounded by hotels, skyscrapers, office towers and many Embassies especially the British and the American on Wireless road. It is connected by skywalk to Central Embassy, one of the most luxurious shopping malls in Thailand. (11 October 2023)
It's honestly like any other BTS station that you'll come across, as we move above-ground from place to place. This station, like many others as well, is clean, inter-connected to key neighboring buildings, and does the job of being convenient. It also happens to be the BTS station that's the closest to the Google Thailand office.
Super convenient and easily accessible. Although there were too much stairs, the whole station is still a blessing for everyone who lived near the station. Really close to chit lom and Siam. This station also has a machine that accepts bills, unlike other stations where the machines only accept coins or QR code.
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: April – May (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
25°C – 34°C(77°F – 93°F)
Crowds
Peak: December & January
Getting there
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK) airports serve Bangkok with direct flights from most major cities.
Getting around
- •BTS Skytrain (most central areas)
- •MRT Metro (underground)
- •Airport Rail Link (ARL)
- •Chao Phraya Express Boat
- •Grab (ride-hailing app)
- •Metered taxis — always use the meter
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Tips for Visiting Transportation
Take the Sleeper Train at Least Once
The Bangkok-to-Chiang Mai overnight train in a second-class sleeper berth is a bucket-list experience. Book at least a week ahead via 12Go.asia or at Hua Lamphong station. Upper berths are cheaper and have more headroom; lower berths have a window.
Use Grab Everywhere
Grab is the Uber of Southeast Asia and works across Thailand for cars, motorbike taxis, and even tuk-tuks in some cities. It eliminates haggling and provides fare estimates upfront. Load a Thai SIM or use eSIM to stay connected.
Rent Scooters Carefully
Always photograph the scooter's existing damage before riding off, and keep your passport — give a photocopy instead (some shops insist on the original; avoid these). Wear a helmet; police fine 500 THB for no helmet and accidents without one void insurance.
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Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: April – May (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
25°C – 34°C(77°F – 93°F)
Crowds
Peak: December & January
Getting there
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK) airports serve Bangkok with direct flights from most major cities.
Getting around
- •BTS Skytrain (most central areas)
- •MRT Metro (underground)
- •Airport Rail Link (ARL)
- •Chao Phraya Express Boat
- •Grab (ride-hailing app)
- •Metered taxis — always use the meter
Where to stay near Phloen Chit BTS Station
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We may earn a commission from bookings made through these links — at no extra cost to you. Learn more.