Thailand to Cap Train Fares at 45 Baht from Jan 1, 2027; Rabbit Card and EMV Integration Pursued
Thailand's Ministry of Transport has confirmed a plan to cap train fares at a maximum of 45 baht, effective January 1, 2027. The ministry is also accelerating discussions for integrating the existing Rabbit card system with EMV.
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