The busiest Skytrain stations

50,000 people a day pass through one station. City figures count the riders at every Skytrain station. The top five in 2023. Number five is Phrom Phong, about 26,000 a day. Four is Ha Yaek Lat Phrao, about 30,000. Three is Mo Chit, about 37,000. Two is Asok, where the metro meets the Skytrain, about 44,000. Avoid the weekday rush: 7 to 9 in the morning, 5 to 8 in the evening. And number one is Siam, where both Skytrain lines meet, about 50,000 a day. Save this for your trip. We tell you everything you need to know about Bangkok. Follow for more!

Bangkok's own statistics count the Skytrain's riders station by station. In 2023 the busiest were Siam (about 50,000 a day), Asok, Mo Chit, Ha Yaek Lat Phrao and Phrom Phong; the weekday rush runs from 7 to 9 am and 5 to 8 pm, as of October 2026. Save this for your trip.

• Bangkok's statistics for 2023 count every Skytrain (BTS Green Line) station's passengers; the 60 stations add up to 264,661,419 trips in the year, about 725,000 a day (BMA, Bangkok Statistics 2023, from its Traffic and Transportation Department).
• Number one: Siam, where the Sukhumvit and Silom lines meet, 18,421,305 trips in 2023, about 50,000 a day. Its busiest month was December.
• Two to five: Asok 15,956,725 (about 44,000 a day), Mo Chit 13,392,678 (about 37,000), Ha Yaek Lat Phrao 10,773,409 (about 30,000), Phrom Phong 9,608,191 (about 26,000). Together the five carry about a quarter of all trips.
• Asok is where the metro's Sukhumvit station connects with the Skytrain (Department of Rail Transport).
• Weekday rush hours: trains run every two and a half minutes from 7 to 9 am and from 5 to 8 pm (operator's timetable, in effect from 1 January 2026); the Department of Rail Transport names 7–9 am and 5–7 pm as the rush hours.
• The metro (MRT) isn't ranked here: no recent station-by-station count for it was available.

Survive Bangkok · as of October 2026
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Sources:
– Bangkok Metropolitan Administration: Bangkok Statistics 2023 (สถิติกรุงเทพมหานคร ประจำปี 2566), table 2-7, Skytrain passengers by station and month: https://webportal.bangkok.go.th/public/user_files_editor/130/BMA%20STATISTIC/BMA_Stat_66.pdf
– BTS Group Holdings: Annual Report 2025/26 (Form 56-1 One Report), glossary: https://www.btsgroup.co.th/en/document/viewer/stream/197002/annual-report-2025-26
– BTS Skytrain: service intervals (ความถี่การเดินรถ), Siam station, in effect from 1 January 2026: https://www.bts.co.th/traintime-frequency/
– Department of Rail Transport: crowding on the metro's Blue Line in the morning rush (news, 25 August 2023): https://www.drt.go.th/?p=20307
– Department of Rail Transport: New Year's Eve safety check on the rail lines (news, 31 December 2025): https://www.drt.go.th/?p=38591

Facts and sources: https://soibysoi.com/episodes/the-busiest-skytrain-stations

Counts for 2023, the latest city statistics; rush hours as of October 2026. Drawn, not to scale.
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