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Overview - Suvarnabhumi Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport [th] (IATA: BKK; ICAO: VTBS) serves the city of Bangkok.
Service to the city is provided through Suvarnabhumi (สุวรรณภูมิ) Station, located on-site. Within the airport, there is also an internal service.
External Services
External services to Bangkok are provided through Urban Mainline Rail.
Suvarnabhumi (สุวรรณภูมิ) Station
Suvarnabhumi (สุวรรณภูมิ) Station [th] is located on-site north of the airport terminal. It was opened on August 23, 2010.
Suvarnabhumi (สุวรรณภูมิ) Station is on the Airport Rail Link [th] City Line. The following services serve this station:
- Urban Mainline Rail - Airport Rail Link City Line - Service to Phaya Thai (พญาไท). As of July 2024, 4-6 trains operate per hour towards Bangkok on weekdays off peak.
Connector Services
Suvarnabhumi Airport has no connector service.
Internal Services
The Suvarnabhumi Airport Automated People Mover connects the main airport terminal to Satellite Terminal 1.
Suvarnabhumi Airport Automated People Mover
The Suvarnabhumi Airport Automated People Mover is a 1 km NeoVal AirVal People Mover service that connects the Main Terminal Building (MTB) with Satellite Terminal 1 (SAT-1). This service began in September 28, 2023.
As the first ever implementation of AirVal, the Suvarnabhumi APM uses 2.80m wide AirVal rolling stock with two doors on each side per car. The system is fully grade separated and is underground.
The service is owned and operated by Suvarnabhumi Airport. Line color is the blue used on the official airport website as no line color for the APM could be found.
References & Helpful Links
Airport Website (English) | Airport Website (Thai)
State Railways of Thailand Website (English) | State Railways of Thailand Website (Thai)
External Citations