Hualamphong is Bangkok’s main train station and most long-distance trains depart and arrive from here. Trains make their way to major cities and destinations throughout Thailand and beyond on Northern, Northeastern, Eastern, Western, and Southern Lines. The station is also a terminus of the Eastern & Orient Express, with luxury service to Singapore, Chiang Mai, and the capital of Laos,...

The rotfai dtai din, as it is called in Thai, is a separate system from the rotfai faa, i.e. the BTS Skytrain. Because of this, travelers cannot transfer between the two using the same card. This may change some day. The MRT starts at Hua Lamphong, the main train station near Chinatown, and heads southeast from there, making stops at...