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BTS Sukhumvit · E16

Pu Chao station on the BTS Sukhumvit line

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Pu Chao is a quiet BTS stop on the Sukhumvit line, with a museum and a temple within a short walk.

BTS Sukhumvit · E16 DISPO
Pu Chao station on the BTS Sukhumvit line
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Photo: “Pu Chao Station 20230930” by Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Short answer

Pu Chao is station E16 on the BTS Sukhumvit line, between Samrong and Chang Erawan, and the Erawan Elephant Museum is about 18 minutes' walk away.

From the airport

From Suvarnabhumi (BKK) · 25 stops, 1 change

  1. A1 Suvarnabhumi airport สุวรรณภูมิAirport Rail Link · 7 stopsA8 Phaya Thai พญาไท
  2. Change to the BTS Sukhumvit, about 157 m on footN2 Phaya Thai พญาไทBTS Sukhumvit · 18 stopsE16 Pu Chao ปู่เจ้า

From Don Mueang (DMK) · 30 stops, 2 changes

  1. RN08 Don Mueang airport ดอนเมืองSRT Dark Red · 7 stopsRN01 Krung Thep Aphiwat กรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์
  2. Walk about 255 m to Bang SueBL11 Bang Sue บางซื่อMRT Blue · 11 stopsBL22 Sukhumvit สุขุมวิท
  3. Walk about 172 m to AsokE4 Asok อโศกBTS Sukhumvit · 12 stopsE16 Pu Chao ปู่เจ้า

Getting oriented

The station sits on the BTS Sukhumvit line. Samrong is one stop in one direction, and Chang Erawan is one stop in the other. No interchange to another line is listed here, so for most journeys you stay on the Sukhumvit line.

  1. Samrong
  2. E16 Pu Chao
  3. Chang Erawan

● Pu Chao is E16 on the BTS Sukhumvit line, between Samrong and Chang Erawan.

Things to walk to

The Erawan Elephant Museum is about 18 minutes on foot. Wat Trai Samakkhi is about 19 minutes away. These times are worked out from straight-line distance, multiplied by 1.3, at a walking pace of 75 metres a minute. Your actual route may follow streets that bend, so allow a little extra time.

Close by, by walking time from the station
PlaceKindWalk
Erawan Elephant Museumพิพิธภัณฑ์ช้างเอราวัณMuseum or gallery18 min
Wat Trai SamakkhiวัดไตรสามัคคีTemple19 min

Within 500 metres of the station you will find two places to eat and four convenience stores. That makes it easy to pick up a drink or a snack before or after your visit.

Where the information comes from

The place details in this guide come from OpenStreetMap contributors, published under the ODbL licence and fetched in October 2026. Map data changes over time, so check signs and local information when you travel.

Shops near Pu Chao

  1. weed shop พลังใบปู่เจ้า&กัญOGสายเขียว420Samrong Klang · 17 min walk
  2. TWIN CANNABISThepharak · 17 min walk
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