Bangkok Train Fare Subsidies to Cost Up to B5.8 Billion
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration plans to allocate up to B5.8 billion in subsidies for train fares in the 2026 fiscal year, aiming to promote public transport use and ease the financial burden on citizens.
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