Pho Nimit BTS Station
A quiet BTS Silom Line station in Thon Buri, offering straightforward connections across Bangkok.
What's near Pho Nimit BTS Station
Top-rated places within walking distance — tap any card for photos, reviews, and directions.

First One Night Market Talat Phlu
A local night market with a proper beer garden, ten minutes' walk from the BTS and open till midnight.
About Pho Nimit BTS Station
Pho Nimit is a station on the BTS Silom Line, situated on Thanon Ratchaphruek in the Bukkhalo area of Thon Buri. It serves as a transit point linking the Thon Buri side of the city with Phra Nakhon and the broader Bangkok rail network, making it a functional stop for commuters and travellers moving between the two banks of the Chao Phraya River.
Visitors consistently describe the station as quiet and uncrowded, with a clean environment that makes for a straightforward transit experience. It lacks the congestion common at more central BTS stations, which can be a practical advantage for those who prefer a calmer boarding environment. The station serves the immediate surrounding neighbourhood and provides onward access to the wider Silom Line network.
As with all BTS stations in Bangkok, passengers should carry a Rabbit Card or have small change available for single-journey tokens purchased at the ticket machines. The Silom Line runs frequently throughout the day, and platform conditions at Pho Nimit tend to be orderly. Travellers staying or spending time on the Thon Buri side of Bangkok will find this a convenient and low-stress entry point to the city's elevated rail system.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026 · How we check places
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Reviews from Google
Station BTS the Silom Line!! Cleaning and empty..
Another BTS station,large e not crowded.
That one BTS station that's a bit empty.
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Thanon Ratchaphruek, Khwaeng Bukkhalo, Khet Thon Buri
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Get a Rabbit Card for Bangkok
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