The Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link (Thai: รถไฟฟ้าเชื่อมท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ, แอร์พอร์ตลิงก์ Airport Link) or SARL, is a rapid transit line under construction in Bangkok, Thailand. When completed, the line will provide as an airport rail link from Suvarnabhumi Airport to a City Air Terminal at Makkasan in central Bangkok. Most of the line is on a viaduct over the main Eastern Railway. It is owned and will be operated by the State Railway of Thail...
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The Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link (Thai: รถไฟฟ้าเชื่อมท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ, แอร์พอร์ตลิงก์ Airport Link) or SARL, is a rapid transit line under construction in Bangkok, Thailand. When completed, the line will provide as an airport rail link from Suvarnabhumi Airport to a City Air Terminal at Makkasan in central Bangkok. Most of the line is on a viaduct over the main Eastern Railway. It is owned and will be operated by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT)
The 28.6-km route will be the fourth rapid transit line in Bangkok, after 2 BTS and 1 MRT lines. It serves both Express Line, non-stop service between City Air Terminal and the airport with only 15 minutes journey, and City Line, commuter rail with 8 stations for people in eastern suburban area of Bangkok.
The key airport link contract was signed in January 2005, and construction began in July 2005. The line is built by a consortium of B Grimm, STECON and Siemens, and is owned and operated by State Railway of Thailand (SRT). The...
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