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Living near Wat Phra Sri Mahathat station.

The BTS side of Bangkok’s main Sukhumvit/Pink Line interchange, at the Bang Khen roundabout where Phahon Yothin, Ram Inthra and Chaeng Wattana roads meet -- cross here for the Pink Line toward Nonthaburi or Min Buri.

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By Kirby Scofield
Founder of BAANLYY · International real estate broker, investor & relocation specialist
Last updated 7 July 2026 · Last reviewed 7 July 2026
N17BTS Sukhumvit station
฿20,000–฿42,0001-bed rent / month
Interchangeto MRT Pink
Bang KhenDistrict
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Wat Phra Sri Mahathat at a glance

Wat Phra Sri Mahathat (วัดพระศรีมหาธาตุ, N17) is a station on the BTS Sukhumvit Line in Bang Khen, Bangkok. The BTS side of Bangkok’s main Sukhumvit/Pink Line interchange, at the Bang Khen roundabout where Phahon Yothin, Ram Inthra and Chaeng Wattana roads meet -- cross here for the Pink Line toward Nonthaburi or Min Buri.

Interchanges with the MRT Pink Line (opened November 2023) within the same paid-area complex; the boundary between the Sukhumvit Line’s original stations and the 2020 Khu Khot extension. It is an interchange station, connecting to the MRT Pink Line at Wat Phra Sri Mahathat (MRT Pink Line) (PK16) — a real advantage for car-free living, since you can switch lines without leaving the system.

Right around the station you'll find Bang Khen District Office, Bangkok Public Library (Bang Khen), Wat Phra Sri Mahathat temple. The pocket suits multi-line commuters, central-value renters.

Renting near Wat Phra Sri Mahathat sits in the central mid-market band: a typical one-bedroom condo within walking distance runs roughly ฿20,000–฿42,000 a month, with rents easing the further you are from the station exit. These are indicative ranges, not quotes — always verify current asking prices on individual listings.

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Who Wat Phra Sri Mahathat suits

Multi-line commutersCentral-value renters

What's nearby

Bang Khen District Office · Bangkok Public Library (Bang Khen) · Wat Phra Sri Mahathat temple

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Line & connections

BTS Sukhumvit Line (N17) — The light-green elevated line running north-east through the heart of expat Bangkok — Mo Chit and Chatuchak in the north, down through Siam, then the full Sukhumvit Road stretch (Asok, Phrom Phong, Thong Lo, Ekkamai) out to On Nut and beyond. It carries more international residents than any other line in the city.

Interchange: connects to the MRT Pink Line at Wat Phra Sri Mahathat (MRT Pink Line) (PK16) — change lines without leaving the system.

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Renting & living near Wat Phra Sri Mahathat

Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance run roughly ฿20,000฿42,000 a month (central mid-market band). Ranges are indicative, not quotes — verify current asking prices on individual listings.

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FAQ

Wat Phra Sri Mahathat station — frequently asked questions

What line is Wat Phra Sri Mahathat station on?

Wat Phra Sri Mahathat (N17) is on the BTS Sukhumvit Line, operated by BTS Skytrain (Krungthep Thanakom / BTSC). It interchanges with the MRT Pink Line at Wat Phra Sri Mahathat (MRT Pink Line).

How much does it cost to rent near Wat Phra Sri Mahathat?

Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance of Wat Phra Sri Mahathat run roughly ฿20,000–฿42,000 per month (central mid-market band). Studios sit below this and larger units above; ranges are indicative, so confirm on live listings.

Is Wat Phra Sri Mahathat a good place to live?

Wat Phra Sri Mahathat works well for multi-line commuters, central-value renters. Nearby draws include Bang Khen District Office, Bangkok Public Library (Bang Khen), Wat Phra Sri Mahathat temple, and being on the BTS Sukhumvit keeps you car-free across much of the city.

What's near Wat Phra Sri Mahathat station?

Within walking distance: Bang Khen District Office, Bangkok Public Library (Bang Khen), Wat Phra Sri Mahathat temple. Interchanges with the MRT Pink Line (opened November 2023) within the same paid-area complex; the boundary between the Sukhumvit Line’s original stations and the 2020 Khu Khot extension.

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