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Taiwan Railway's ridership rose 1.4% in 2025 despite a 26.8% fare hike, driven by improved service and tourism.
Taiwan Railway, restructured as a state-owned company in January 2024, reported a 1.4% rise in average daily ridership to 652,000 from June to December 2025, despite a 26.8% fare increase—the first in 30 years.
Revenue jumped 28% to NT$64.44 million, driven by improved service, safety, on-time performance, and tourism partnerships.
Railway tourism revenue reached NT$100 million in the first 11 months, up 15.12%, with projections exceeding NT$120 million.
TPass users rose 26.3% to 185,000 daily, and major accidents dropped to two from four, while on-time performance improved to 97.5% in November.
The company expects annual passenger volume to grow 2.9% to nearly 670,000, boosting sales by NT$2.6 billion.
El número de pasajeros de Taiwan Railway aumentó un 1,4% en 2025 a pesar de un aumento de tarifa del 26,8%, impulsado por la mejora del servicio y el turismo.