First Bangkok to Pattaya Weekend Train

As you might expect, there was much pomp and ceremony to greet the arrival of the first Bangkok to Pattaya weekend tourist train service as the first train of the new service rolled into Pattaya train station on schedule at 09:15 on Saturday, the 17th March 2018.

You can see details of the new Bangkok to Pattaya weekend train service on the Pattaya train station page.

The first Bangkok to Pattaya weekend train arriving at Pattaya train station
The first Bangkok to Pattaya weekend train arriving at Pattaya train station.
A traditional Thai dance routine performed by dancers from the Sanctuary of Truth.
A traditional Thai dance routine performed by dancers from the Sanctuary of Truth.
VIP's on ceremonial duty as the first Bangkok to Pattaya train arrives at Pattaya train station
VIP’s on ceremonial duty as the first Bangkok to Pattaya train arrives at Pattaya train station.
Bangkok to Pattaya train
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Seating on the new Bangkok to Pattaya 2nd class weekend train
Seating on the new Bangkok to Pattaya 2nd class weekend train.
Station master at Pattaya train station.
Station master at Pattaya train station.
traditional Thai dancers at Pattaya train station
Traditional Thai dancers, courtesy of The Sanctuary of Truth, Pattaya
The Pattaya to Bangkok weekend train leaving Pattaya train station
The Pattaya to Bangkok weekend train leaving Pattaya train station.