What is not allowed in the MRT?
What is not allowed in the MRT? Passengers are prohibited from eating, drinking or smoking and taking pictures inside the platform area of all MRT stations and inside the trains. Bags are also inspected for prohibited goods, such as chemicals and knives. Passengers are also inspected by guards using a handheld metal detector.
Do children travel free on rail?
Yes, children get discounts on almost all train tickets. Children under 5 travel for free on most routes. Check with your train company to make sure.
What am I not allowed to bring on a train?
The following items are prohibited onboard the train: non-service animals, firearms and ammunition, hover boards, corrosive or dangerous chemicals and materials, incendiaries, martial arts and self-defense items, archery equipment, devices containing propellants, sharp objects, and similar items.
Is perfume allowed in LRT?
Baby milk, perfume, medicines allowed inside LRT-1 trains, stations.
Is there a toilet at every MRT station?
Stations have toilets at the concourse level. Most stations are barrier-free inside and outside the station, and trains have spaces for passengers using wheelchairs.
Are drinks not allowed in MRT?
No, it is not permitted. In 1987, the Rapid Transit Systems (RTS) Act was established by Parliament and it was declared that no food or drink was to be consumed in MRT trains and stations. If you do, you will be issued a notification of offence which carries a fine of up to $500.
Can I use my debit card to take MRT?
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?
Are kids allowed in MRT?
Safety first.
Are bottles allowed in MRT?
Bottled drinks, water, and other liquids not included on the MRT-3's list are still banned.
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.
How is MRT charged?
Bus and train (MRT and/or LRT) fares in Singapore are charged according to the total distance travelled in a journey and this is known as the Distance Fares system. It lets you make transfers without paying a charge each time you board a bus or train during a journey.