Can I use credit card for Bangkok train?


Can I use credit card for Bangkok train? Many of us are aware of the 2 major train lines in Bangkok, MRT and BTS. Recently I found out you can use your debit/ credit card to enter and pay for your MRT rides, as long as you use a VISA or Mastercard.


How do you pay for trains in Bangkok?

Ticketing: The BTS uses ticket cards available from machines (many only accept coins) or the ticketing window (if it's open). Tickets aren't checked on trains, but they are required to exit the turnstiles at your destination, so keep it handy!


What card do I need for Bangkok MRT?

The Mangmoom Card (Thai for spider) is a planned stored-value card for rapid transit systems in Bangkok. Currently, many commuters carry multiple cards, since the existing Rabbit Card only works on the BTS Skytrain and Bangkok BRT, while the MRT Plus card works on the MRT Blue Line and MRT Purple Line.


How do you pay for trains in Thailand?

Starting from Thursday 16th February 2023, the payment method for buying tickets online or through the D-Ticket application will change. From this day onwards, payment can only be made by credit card or debit card.


How does MRT card work?

Simply tap your contactless bank card (e.g. credit or debit card) or mobile device at the MRT fare gates or card reader on buses as you would usually do with your current travel card. If you are using your mobile device, remember to place your device a little longer at the fare gates or card reader. TRANSPORT?


Can I use my Mastercard for MRT?

Use the contactless payment function of his/her Mastercard card to pay for the fares for MRT train, LRT train and public bus rides in Singapore.


Can you pay MRT with phone?

Simply tap your contactless bank card (e.g. credit or debit card) or mobile device at the MRT fare gates or card reader on buses as you would usually do with your current travel card. If you are using your mobile device, remember to place your device a little longer at the fare gates or card reader. TRANSPORT?


How do you pay for MRT?

Paying for Your Ride
  1. Contactless Bank Cards (credit/debit cards) and Mobile Wallets.
  2. SimplyGo EZ-Link Cards.
  3. NETS Prepaid Cards.
  4. EZ-Link and NETS FlashPay Cards.


How to use MRT for foreigners?

1. Get a Singapore Tourist Pass (STP), a special EZ-Link stored-value card which will allow you unlimited travel for one, two or three days. The Pass can be bought at the SimplyGo Ticket Office at selected MRT stations listed here. 2.


Is visa on arrival for Bangkok free?

Thailand Visa on Arrival cost
The E-VoA will cost you around THB 2000 or USD 52.68, with the service fee around THB 500 or USD 14,55.