Sunday, January 29, 2017

Hua Hin Railway Station (Thailand)



Hua Hin Railway Station


The railway between Bangkok and Hua Hin dates back to 1911
The distance between Bangkok and Hua Hin is ca. 220 km


The Hua Hin Railway Station dates back to 1926


The station is built in Victorian style


The ticket counters


Information is given in Thai and in English


The photos on the wall show members of the royal family visiting Hua Hin
Above: King Rama IX (1946-2016)
Below: Princess Sirindhorn aka Phra Thep


On the platform


Going to the right is north - towards Bangkok
Going to the left is south - towards Prachuap Khiri Khan


The royal pavilion


The royal pavilion


This poster provides information about the royal pavilion
The text is in Thai and in English


This photo, which is placed on the railing of the royal pavilion, shows 
King Rama IX and Queen Sirikit during a visit to Hua Hin


This photo, which is placed on the railing of the royal pavilion, shows 
King Rama IX and Queen Sirikit during a visit to Hua Hin


This old steam locomotive is parked opposite the railway station





The royal pavilion (on the left) and the railway station (on the right)


The railway station


This poster provides information about the railway station


The coffee shop next to the railway station


Hua Hin Coffee Station

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