Is there a time limit for MRT/LRT travel? Yes, the maximum time allowed is 120 minutes. Your stored value travel card will be rejected by the fare gate if you exceed this duration.
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Assisted by the government, SMRT and SBS Transit are the two main companies operating the 158.7-km-long rail network (Land transport Authority- End year 2010). MRT and LRT trains run from 5:30am to 12:30am, with a reasonable frequency of 2 to 4 minutes during peak hours, and 5 to 12 minutes during off-peak hours.
The price of the Singapore MRT depends on the distance travelled. It varies between 1.50 SGD ( US$ 1.10) and 2.50 SGD ( US$ 1.80) per journey. If you want to save on transport, the best option is the EZ-Link card or the Singapore Tourist Pass.
MRT will be significantly cheaper, The total cost for the 3 of you to most places in the city by MRT will cost less than the basic flag down rate of a taxi!
If the time between touching in at the start and touching out at the end of your journey is more than the maximum journey time limit, you'll be charged two maximum pay as you go fares. A single maximum fare is: up to £9.40 in Zones 1-9. up to £26.00 beyond Zone 9, including on the Heathrow Express.
Generally, Singapore is pretty cashless - most retailers and restaurants, and even many small food stores at hawker centers, will take a card payment. There are also ATMs everywhere if you decide you really need cash - making spending with a travel card a smart option for many people.