Lumphini MRT station

{{Short description|MRT station in Bangkok, Thailand}} {{Infobox station | name = {{white|ลุมพินี}} Lumphini | native_name = | style = MRT | image = Platform 2 of Lumphini Station.jpg | image_caption = | type = {{rint|bangkok|mrt}} {{rint|bangkok|blue}} | address = [[Rama IV Road]], [[Sathon district|Sathon]] and [[Pathum Wan]], [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]] | line = {{rint|bangkok|blue}} [[MRT Blue Line]] | other = | structure = Underground | platform = 2 [[split platform]] | tracks = | parking = | opened = {{Start date and age|2004|07|03|df=y}} | accessible = yes | code = BL25 | owned = [[Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand]] (MRTA) | operator = [[Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited]] (BEM) | former = | passengers = 2,702,001 | pass_year = 2021 | pass_percent = | pass_system = | mpassengers = | services = {{Adjacent stations|system=MRT|line=Blue|left=Si Lom|right=Khlong Toei|to-left=Lak Song|to-right=Tha Phra via Bang Sue}} | map_locator = | route_map = | map_state = }} '''Lumphini MRT station''' ({{Langx|th|สถานีลุมพินี}}, {{IPA|th|sā.tʰǎː.nīː lūm.pʰī.nīː|pron}}; code BL25) is a [[MRT (Bangkok)|Bangkok MRT]] station on the [[MRT Blue Line|Blue Line]]. It is located beneath [[Rama IV Road]] at Witthayu Intersection, where [[Witthayu Road|Witthayu]] intersects Rama IV road, serving one of the city's main business districts. Although the station's name refers to [[Lumphini Park]], the king [[Vajiravudh]] monument which is the main sight of the park is closer to [[Sala Daeng]] Intersection, which is served by [[Si Lom MRT station|Si Lom]] and [[Sala Daeng BTS station]].

== Station layout == {|width=50% table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3 | style = "border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|'''G At-grade ''' | style = "border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|Street level | style = "border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|Bus stop, [[Rama IV Road]], [[Witthayu Road]], [[Lumphini Park]] |- | style = "border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" rowspan=1 valign=top|'''B1 Concourse ''' | style = "border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|Concourse Level | style = "border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|Exits 1A (closest exit to Soi Ngam Duphli), 1B (Underground walkway to [[One Bangkok]]), 2 (exit to Northern Sathorn road) and 3 (exit to Witthayu Road, across the road is Lumphini park); and Ticket Vending Machines |- | style = "border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" rowspan=2 valign=top|'''B2 Platform''' |Platform {{color|#{{rcr|MRT|blue}}|'''2'''}} |{{rcb|MRT|blue|inline=route}} towards {{ltl|MRT|blue|r}} via {{stl|MRT|Bang Sue}} ({{stl|MRT|Khlong Toei}})

|- |style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;" colspan=2 align=center|[[Side platform]], doors will open on the right |- | style = "border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" rowspan=2 valign=top|'''B4 Platform''' |Platform {{color|#{{rcr|MRT|blue}}|'''1'''}} |{{rcb|MRT|blue|inline=route}} towards {{ltl|MRT|blue|l}} ({{stl|MRT|Si Lom}}) |- |style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;" colspan=2 align=center|[[Side platform]], doors will open on the left |}

== Station details == Lumphini is an underground station, measuring at a width of {{Convert|20|m}} and a length of {{Convert|172|m}}, and is at a depth of {{Convert|26|m}}. It uses a [[split platform]] due to half of [[Rama IV Road]] containing some of the [[Metropolitan Waterworks Authority]]'s pipes. Lumphini is represented by the [[Nelumbo nucifera|lotus]] symbol and the color green.{{Color box|green}}<ref>จุดเริ่มต้นของคนเดินทาง: ดำดินเดินทาง. คอลัมน์นายรอบรู้ นิตยสารสารคดี เดือนตุลาคม 2548</ref>

== References == {{Reflist}}

[[Category:MRT (Bangkok) stations]] [[Category:Railway stations in Thailand opened in 2004]]