Advice
You can get around Bangkok by taxis and BMTA bus services. Bangkok downtown areas are well-connected with sky trains (BTS) and underground (MRT). Delegates can travel directly to Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, with taxis and buses.
The Campus can also be easily accessed via the Chao Phraya River (ferries and the express boat service).
Traveling to
Thammasat Tha pra chan
Metered Taxi
for “Thammasat Tha Prachan” or “Sanam Luang”
Fare starts from ฿35 (approx. US$ 1) for the first kilometre,
Note: then subjected to the traveled distance and the traffic condition.
Popular Taxi booking services are GrabTaxi, All Thai Taxi Easy Taxi, where different booking service fees are applied.
Tuk Tuk
for “Thammasat Tha Prachan” or “Sanam Luang”
Note: fare subjected to an agreement with the driver.
Bus
the nearest bus stops to the university are
Tha Phrachan (2 mins walk) & Sanam Luang (5 mins walk).
Chao Praya Express Boat
local and
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Orange lines to N9 (Tha Chang)
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N13 (Phra Arthit) piers (both approx. 5-7 minutes walk to the University)
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Green line to N9 (Tha Chang)
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Blue line (Chao Phraya Tourist Boat: CTB; ฿40) to Maharaj Pier(approx. 3-5 minutes walk to the University).
Public Transportation
from Bangkok Downtown to TU Tha Pra Chan
Sky Trains (BTS)
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the nearest BTS station is National Stadium and take the Bus (No. 15, 47, 48, 508)
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or Taxi ride to the venue (subject to the traffic).
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Alternatively, you may get of BTS at Tak Sin Station, take the Chao Phraya Express Boat to the University (15-30 mins; see above).
Underground (MRT)
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the closest MRT station is Hua Lamphong (Central Railway Station) from which you need to take a Bus (No. 1, 25, 53, 507)
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or Taxi ride to the venue (subject to the traffic).
