Ekkamai station: exits, museums and a short walk
สถานีเอกมัย: ทางออก และสถานที่ใกล้เคียง
Ekkamai is a BTS Sukhumvit station with four exits, a temple and museums within a short walk.
Ekkamai is station E7 on the BTS Sukhumvit line, with four exits, and Wat That Thong and the Science Centre for Education are each about four minutes' walk away.
From the airport
From Suvarnabhumi (BKK) · 16 stops, 1 change
- A1 Suvarnabhumi airport สุวรรณภูมิAirport Rail Link · 7 stopsA8 Phaya Thai พญาไท
- Change to the BTS Sukhumvit, about 157 m on footN2 Phaya Thai พญาไทBTS Sukhumvit · 9 stopsE7 Ekkamai เอกมัย
From Don Mueang (DMK) · 21 stops, 2 changes
- RN08 Don Mueang airport ดอนเมืองSRT Dark Red · 7 stopsRN01 Krung Thep Aphiwat กรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์
- Walk about 255 m to Bang SueBL11 Bang Sue บางซื่อMRT Blue · 11 stopsBL22 Sukhumvit สุขุมวิท
- Walk about 172 m to AsokE4 Asok อโศกBTS Sukhumvit · 3 stopsE7 Ekkamai เอกมัย
Getting there and getting around
Ekkamai sits between Thong Lo and Phra Khanong on the Sukhumvit line. There is no interchange here, so you stay on the same line for both directions. Pick the exit that matches your route, since there are four to choose from.
- Thong Lo
- E7 Ekkamai
- Phra Khanong
● Ekkamai is E7 on the BTS Sukhumvit line, between Thong Lo and Phra Khanong.
Exits
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Nearby places
Walk times below are estimates based on straight-line distance, so the actual route may be a little longer. The temple and the science centre are the closest. The Strand Park and the Kama Vijitra Erotic Art Museum are a little further, at about fourteen minutes each.
| Place | Kind | Walk |
|---|---|---|
| Wat That Thongวัดธาตุทอง | Temple | 4 min |
| Science Centre for Educationศูนย์ส่งเสริมและพัฒนาการเรียนรู้ทางวิทยาศาสตร์ | Museum or gallery | 4 min |
| The Strand Parkเดอะ สแตรนด์ ปาร์ค | Park | 14 min |
| Kama Vijitra Erotic Art Museumกามาวิจิตรา | Museum or gallery | 14 min |
| Museum of Thai Pharmacyพิพิธภัณฑ์เภสัชกรรมไทย | Museum or gallery | 15 min |
| House of Lucie Center for Photography | sight | 16 min |
| Dib International Contemporary Art Museumดิบ บางกอก | Museum or gallery | 18 min |
| Noble Remix Pocket Parkสวนหย่อม โนเบิล รีมิกซ์ | Park | 18 min |
Food and everyday needs
There are 67 places to eat within a short walk of the station, so you will not have far to look for a meal. There are also six convenience stores nearby, which is handy for water or a quick snack.
Ekkamai works well as a base for a day of short walks. Start at the temple, then head on to the museums at your own pace.
Shops near Ekkamai
- TYGER WEEDPhra Khanong · 1 min walk
- The Discount Dispensary Cannabis LoungePhra Khanong Nuea · 3 min walk
- Stonersclub x Qaromashop Ekkamai 大麻 dispensary cannabis andPhra Khanong Nuea · 4 min walk
- Fat Buds Weed Shop EkkamaiPhra Khanong Nuea · 7 min walk
- Bong Party x Bangkok ExoticsKhlong Tan Nuea · 15 min walk
- WeedenKhlong Tan Nuea · 15 min walk