Misdirections to the run |
There are many ways to get to the run, and the routes shown below are just examples. Look at the location map to decide on the best way for you. For more about public transport in Bangkok click here.
All distances shown are approximate.
Take the train to Talad Plu and leave the station by Exit 4.
Walk north along Ratchadapisek Road for 600m towards the overpass at Thoet Thai Road.
Cross at the traffic lights and continue 50m to klong Bangkok Yai (คลองบางกอกใหญ่).
Take the steps up to the bridge crossing klong to reach the meeting place on the other side.
Take the train to Tha Phra and leave the station by Exit 2A.
As you come down to the street make a u-turn and walk south along Ratchadapisek Road for 800m to klong Bangkok Yai (คลองบางกอกใหญ่).
The run starts underneath the bridge.
Head west on Rama III Road.
Cross the Chao Phaya River on Rama III Bridge and continue to the overhead green road-sign "Tha Phra", a major road junction with traffic lights.
Pass below the BTS elevated rail line and Ratchapreuk flyover.
Keep in the centre of the road at the next flyover crossing Thoet Thai Road and klong Bangkok Yai (คลองบางกอกใหญ่) .
At the first opportunity make a u-turn and return to the klong.
Park near the Bangkok Yai district office.
Useful words to say to your driver | ||
Turn left Leo sigh | Turn right Leo kwah | Straight on Trong pie |
Keep left Chid sigh | Keep right Chid kwah | Stop Yoot |
This page last updated: 14 Apr 2022