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Hua Hin Railway Station

Hua Hin Railway Station Tourism

Hua Hin Railway Station Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Landmark
Hua Hin Railway Station is one of the oldest and most beautiful train stations in Thailand. With its quaint, Victorian-era architecture, it has become a symbolic landmark of Hua Hin. It was built during the reign of King Rama VI in the early 20th century and reflects the classic Thai architectural style. The station is particularly famous for its old-fashioned red and white wooden buildings and the Royal Waiting Room, which was used by King Rama VI and other Thai royalty during their visits to the town. The waiting room stands out with its ornate wood carvings and traditional Thai designs. As a part of the Southern Line, Hua Hin Railway Station serves as a gateway to the southern parts of Thailand and is still in use today, connecting passengers to various destinations. The station provides a unique ambiance that harks back to earlier times, making it a popular tourist attraction in the city of Hua Hin. Visitors often stop by to take photos and explore the surrounding area, which includes charming markets and local eateries, providing a glimpse into the local culture and history.
Top 5 Reviews on Hua Hin Railway Station
Die_Globetrotter
Wrote on 2nd Apr, 2024
New Train Station - Well adapted Style to the Old Railway Station ????
Last year we still arrived at the legendary Hua Hin Railway Station, the well known over 100 y.o. landmark in traditional Thai style. This time, the Special Express 43 from Krung Thep Aphiwat Bangkok..
gloandbob
Wrote on 15th Mar, 2024
Another wonderful building lost to “progress” and “modernisation”
Well, it is now a massive replacement from the charming station pre Covid (and the high speed line). The old ticket office remains, look at the photo in all its glory, but is now dilapidated. We cann..
RIchard035
Wrote on 19th Jan, 2024
Former station building
There is a very impressive and intricately designed former railway station building on the platform of Hua Hin railway station. When we were there the building was closed but you could walk round it a..
VFT
Wrote on 28th Dec, 2023
Replaced with newer bigger capacity train station up the rd, but still worth a visit!
Effective mid December 2023, trains to Hua Hin will now stop at the new Hua Hin train station instead. The old scenic train station was still open for tourists to wander around and take photos
Roy581
Wrote on 9th Sep, 2023
Interesting
This is a time capsule of a place which has connections with the Thai royal family. You can get a train to Bangkok but it takes about 4 hours. A walk along the platform gives you an enjoyable insight..
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