The MRT (Metro)
Clean, fast, and on time.
- No Eating/Drinking: Strictly enforced. Fine is expensive.
- The Blue Seats: Priority seats. Do not sit there unless you are elderly, pregnant, or injured. Locals will stare at you.
- Escalators: Stand on the RIGHT. Walk on the LEFT. This is sacred law.
YouBike 2.0
The yellow and white bikes.
- Registration: You need a Taiwan phone number and EasyCard. Register at the kiosk.
- Billing: First 30 mins is cheap. It scales up.
- Docking: Make sure the green light flashes when you return it. If it stays blue/red, you are still being charged.
High Speed Rail (HSR)
- Booking: Use the T-EX app. You can swipe the QR code on your phone to enter the gate. No paper ticket needed.
