Bang Phlat station: temples and quiet streets on MRT Blue
สถานีบางพลัด: วัดและถนนเงียบสงบบนรถไฟฟ้า MRT สายสีน้ำเงิน
Bang Phlat, on the MRT Blue line, has several temples within a short walk and a few everyday shops nearby.
Bang Phlat station (BL07) is on the MRT Blue line, and the nearest temple, Wat Awut Wikasitaram, is about five minutes on foot.
From the airport
From Suvarnabhumi (BKK) · 19 stops, 1 change
- A1 Suvarnabhumi airport สุวรรณภูมิAirport Rail Link · 5 stopsA6 Makkasan มักกะสัน
- Walk about 405 m to PhetchaburiBL21 Phetchaburi เพชรบุรีMRT Blue · 14 stopsBL07 Bang Phlat บางพลัด
From Don Mueang (DMK) · 11 stops, 1 change
- RN08 Don Mueang airport ดอนเมืองSRT Dark Red · 7 stopsRN01 Krung Thep Aphiwat กรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์
- Walk about 255 m to Bang SueBL11 Bang Sue บางซื่อMRT Blue · 4 stopsBL07 Bang Phlat บางพลัด
Getting oriented
Bang Phlat is written บางพลัด in Thai. It sits on the MRT Blue line, which you can use to plan the rest of your trip across the city. The station has no listed exits in the data we hold, so check the signs on arrival to find the right way out for your walk.
- BL07 Bang Phlat
● Bang Phlat is BL07 on the MRT Blue line.
Temples nearby
The area is known for its temples, and several sit within a short walk. Wat Awut Wikasitaram is the closest. Wat Samakkhi Sutthawat and Wat Bang Phlat follow at about ten and eleven minutes. Further out, you will find more temples along the same stretch of streets.
| Place | Kind | Walk |
|---|---|---|
| Wat Awut Wikasitaramวัดอาวุธวิกสิตาราม | Temple | 5 min |
| Wat Samakkhi Sutthawatวัดสามัคคีสุทธาวาส | Temple | 10 min |
| Wat Bang Phlatวัดบางพลัด | Temple | 11 min |
| Wat Thephakonวัดเทพากร | Temple | 13 min |
| Wat Phanu Rangsiวัดภาณุรังษี | Temple | 14 min |
| Wat Thep Nariวัดเทพนารี | Temple | 17 min |
| Wat Chan Samosonวัดจันทรสโมสร | Temple | 18 min |
| Wat Prasat Bunyawatวัดประสาทบุญญาวาส | Temple | 19 min |
Food and shops
Within 500 metres of the station, there are two places to eat and two convenience shops. That is a small number, so it helps to buy water and snacks before you set off on a longer walk. Many visitors find these streets calm, with less traffic than the main roads nearby.
Before you go
Dress modestly when you visit temples, and remove your shoes before entering any hall where people are praying. Keep a map open on your phone, as the streets around the station can be easy to mix up. Take your time, and enjoy a slower side of the city.
Shops near Bang Phlat
- ร้านกัญชาใกล้ฉัน เพลินจิต2Bang O · 4 min walk
- ร้านกัญชาใกล้ฉัน Friendly Cannabis จรัญ 93Bang O · 20 min walk
- TERPZ UPBang O · 4 min walk
- Mr.Smiley weed shop สาขา จรัญสนิทวงศ์Bang Phlat · 7 min walk
- CANNABIS PBang O · 15 min walk
- Cannabis Of EarthBang O · 16 min walk