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Bangkok Plans Flat-Rate Train Fares and Integrated Tickets by 2027
The Thai government has approved an integrated ticketing scheme capping Bangkok train fares between 17 and 45 baht, targeted for launch by January 1, 2027. To support this, the government plans to establish an infrastructure fund to buy back private rail concessions and manage fare collection centrally.
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