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State Railway of Thailand THN
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Japan Transport Engineering Company· from 1983· passenger train used in Thailand
4 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. SRT THN 1132 at Bangkok Railway Station: Suikotei· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. SRT ADR 2534 & SRT THN 1135 at Phitsanulok station: Suikotei· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. SRT THN 1120 at Thonburi Railway Station 01: Suikotei· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. SRT Tokyu THN (1115 A): Joachim Lutz· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The THN is a 3rd class fan only Diesel Multiple Unit operated by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) on all railway lines, including the Wongwian Yai-Mahachai portion of the Maeklong Railway.
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 43 years ago, in 1983.
- Still in service after 43 years.
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 1983
- in service from
- 1983
- status
- in service
- number built
- 40
- kind
- Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU)
- traction
- diesel
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Japan Transport Engineering Company, Hitachi, Nippon Sharyo
- top speed
- 105 km/h
- power
- 175 kW
- gauge
- 1,000 mm metre gauge
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q141274565, Wikipedia: State Railway of Thailand THN (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
