The Public Transport Council has announced a slew of changes to bus and train fares and concessionary schemes that will come into effect on April 6. The council has also lifted the daily limits on train rides for train and hybrid monthly passes, which means users of these passes can take an unlimited number of rides per day.
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All commuters
Adult card fares will go up by 4-6 cents per trip, depending on distance. |
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Children below 7
Currently, only those below 0.9m in height can travel for free. |
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Students
Primary pupil: $42.50 → $41 for hybrid pass Secondary student: $52.50 → $51 for hybrid pass
Polytechnic student: $52 → $27.50 for bus pass; University student: $97 → $85 for hybrid pass |
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Full-time National Servicemen
$61 → $52 for bus pass; $50 → $45 for train pass; $111 → $85 for hybrid pass |
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Adults
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Senior Citizens
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Low-wage workers
Applicable to Workfare Income Supplement recipients below 60 years old. |
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People with disabilities
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Source: Public Transport Council
Straits Times Graphic: Lin Zhaowei