Public Transport system (MRT) in Taipei, Taiwan

Blogged under Travel Taiwan by Bryan on Thursday 13 April 2006 at 1:28 pm

First time travel to Taiwan.. but don’t know the MRT transport system in Taiwan

Now, let’s have a look !

The mass rapid transit system(MRT) in Taipei, together with the metropolitan area’s dedicated bus route network, forms a convenient transportation system. The MRT currently has five lines in operation:

Route Map

 Danshui-Xindian Line 

 Beitou-Nanshijiao Line 

 Banqiao─Nangang Line  Kunyang — Xinpu

 Muzha Line  Zhongshan Junior High School — Taipei Zoo

 Xinbeitou Branch Line   Beitou — Xinbeitou

 Xiaonanmen Branch Line  Ximen — Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall

 Xiaobitan Branch Line  Qizhang-Xiaobitan

These lines are dotted with a variety of attractions and scenic spots. As a result, visitors can take a leisurely journey through most of the attractive parts of Taipei by using the MRT service.

Auto ticketing slots can be found in MRT stations, providing ticketing services (Coin changers are equipped in all stations.) “Single-journey Ticket” price ranging from NT$20 to NT$65 depending on travel distance. A 150-dollar “One-day pass” purchased from service booth will allow unlimited travels among all MRT lines within one day. Please take advantage of One-day pass if you are in desire of visiting spots along MRT lines.

Passenger Service Information

Metro Tickets

Please Note:

* MRT running hours- 6:00~24:00
* To provide passengers a comfortable and safe ride, smoking, drinking & gum chewing are strictly prohibited in MRT area.
* Using cellular phone is prohibited in the first and the last cabinet of the train.
* Tickets are valid on day of purchase.
* Please locate pets in hand-carry cage; police dogs and guide dogs are excluded.
 

For further information, please call Taipei MRT customer service lines:
(02)2181-2345 (24 hours);
(02)2536-3001 (8:30a.m. -5:30p.m.)

See you next time !

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