Khamsavath railway station, also known as Vientiane-Tai Railway Station is a future railway station located in Nonvai Village, Xaysetha district, Vientiane prefecture, Laos. It will become Vientiane's new railway station on the State Railway of Thailand's Northeastern Line, providing a direct railway connection to Bangkok. It is an extension of 7.5 km (4.7 mi) from the former terminus, Thanaleng station

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Khamsavath ຄໍາສະຫວາດ
General information
Location	Nonvai village, Xaysetha district Vientiane prefecture Laos
Coordinates	17°57′27″N 102°40′29″E
Operated by	State Railway of Thailand
Managed by	Lao National Railway State Enterprise[1]
Platforms	3
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	Yes
History
Opened	31 October 2023; 5 months ago (2023-10-31) (Official Opening) April 2024; 0 months ago (2024-04) (Services Commence)
Services
Preceding station State Railway of Thailand Following station Thanaleng (Laos) towards Bangkok (Hua Lamphong) or Krung Thep Aphiwat Northeastern Line Terminus
Location
Khamsavath station Khamsavath station in Laos

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Construction began on 1 October 2019, with plans of completion by 2021, being pushed back to May 2023 due to delays caused by the Covid pandemic.^[2] It was officially opened on 31 October 2023 by Lao prime minister Thongloun Sisoulith and Thai prime minister Srettha Thavisin.^[3] Passenger services are expected to start operation in April 2024.^[4] A shuttle train is expected to operate between Khamsavath and Nong Khai with four round trips per day. The service may extend to Udon Thani and Nakhon Ratchasima.^[5]

• Transport in Laos