Is MRT or BTS cheaper in Bangkok?

MRT Subway It's comprised of two lines - the Blue Line and Purple Line. Like the BTS Skytrain, trains arrive every 5-10 minutes. It's also cheaper, with MRT Subway tickets costing, on average, around 90 cents. If you can say anything about public transport in Bangkok, it's that it's cheap!



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The BTS is above ground while the MRT is below ground. They're two separate systems with separate ticketing.

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1) The most common method and easiest for tourists is to simply insert coins and/or notes into the ticket/token machines located just before the barriers to get a token. Each machine has a large touch screen that is available in Thai or English.

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Commuters can save up to 50 cents when they board trains before 7.45am (except Public Holidays).

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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.

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You can purchase EZ-Link cards at SimplyGo Ticket Offices, Concession Card Replacement Offices and Ticketing Service Centres located at MRT stations, bus interchanges and Integrated Transport Hubs, at Passenger Service Centres within most MRT Stations and at 7-Eleven stores, including those located at Shell petrol ...

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Having said this the BTS and MRT are by far the quickest and easiest way to travel around the City. Trains are fairly frequent but still get crowded at times. There are less seats and more standing. The system is already being expanded so expect it to improve over the next few years.

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BTS SkyTrain operates daily from 06.00 – 24.00 hrs.

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