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All sightseeing trains suspended to stem virus spread

All sightseeing trains suspended to stem virus spread

SRT also cutting 30 regular services until end of February as interprovincial travel slows down

Hua Lamphong station has been quiet since the government called on travellers to avoid trips in order to contain the spread of the coronavirus. (Photo from State Railway of Thailand Facebook account)

All weekend sightseeing trains will be out of service from Saturday and 30 regular passenger rail services will be suspended starting on Wednesday to limit travel that could further expand the Covid-19 outbreak across the country.

State Railway of Thailand (SRT) governor Niruj Maneepun ordered all 12 trains offering one-day trips to and from Hua Lamphong station on weekends to cease operations from Saturday…

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