Can you tap in and out at the same MRT station?
Can you tap in and out at the same MRT station?
A change in the distance-based transfer rules will allow commuters travelling on different rail lines in a single trip, or those exiting and re-entering stations on the same MRT line, to do so without any penalty. There is a boarding charge of 77 cents for tapping in and out of any station, even without any travel.
What happens if you tap in and out at the same station Singapore?
Yes, your card will be charged. If you tap in at a station and tap out within seconds from the same station, your card will still be charged. Yes.
Is there transfer fee for MRT?
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.
What happens if you forget to tap out EZ Link?
Hence if you don’t tap out with the same card, there will be no credit and you get charged the maximum fare on this card. If you tap out at the back door using another dedicated Ez-Link card, the system will probably alert you that there’s an error and you need to board using the front door.
Can I tap out without tapping in?
Tapping In and Out If you forget to tap in or out with your contactless card you’ll get the same maximum fare as you would with Oyster.
Is bus faster than MRT?
It makes MRT and bus journeys that connect a single journey charge – saves a lot and lets you use whichever routing is faster. IF I had to boil it down – the MRT is faster and more efficient, but the bus network does go everywhere.
What if I didnt tap out bus?
If you do not either tap on or off correctly, the system will assume you travelled the furthest distance provided by the service you were on. You will be charged the default fare. The default fare is the highest fare for that service, based on your Opal card type. It is automatically deducted from your card balance.
Is it illegal to eat in the bus?
Do not stand on the stairs leading to the upper deck. No standing on the upper deck. Do not smoke, eat, drink or litter in the bus.
