{"id":51452,"date":"2019-12-19T17:00:57","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T09:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=51452"},"modified":"2019-12-19T15:43:30","modified_gmt":"2019-12-19T07:43:30","slug":"train-operating-schedules-for-the-2019-holiday-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/12\/19\/train-operating-schedules-for-the-2019-holiday-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Train Operating Schedules for the 2019 Holiday Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Commuting during the holiday season is undeniably more difficult than usual with bigger crowds outside rushing to accomplish their Christmas shopping lists or people making their way to countless holiday parties. That&#8217;s why it is always best to know traffic schemes and schedules in observance of the season.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">To keep you guided, here are the holiday schedules of the <strong>MRT-3<\/strong>, <strong>LRT-1<\/strong>, and <strong>LRT-2<\/strong> that you should take note of:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51465\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/page.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/page.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/page-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/page-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/page-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The LRT-2, LRT-1. and the MRT-3<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>MRT-3<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>December 16 to 20, 23, 26, and 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 391px;height: 195px\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 28px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>North Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>First Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>Last Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">4:40 a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">9:10 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Taft Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">First Train<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">Last Train<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">5:41 a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">10:11 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>December\u00a021, 22, 28 to 30<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 391px;height: 195px\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 28px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>North Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>First Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>Last Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">4:40 a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">9:10 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Taft Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">First Train<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">Last Train<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">5:37 a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">10:11\u00a0p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>December\u00a024 and 31<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 391px;height: 195px\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 28px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>North Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>First Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>Last Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">4:40 a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">7:45 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Taft Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\"><strong>First Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\"><strong>Last Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">5:37 a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">10:11\u00a0p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>December\u00a025<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 391px;height: 195px\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 28px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>North Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>First Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>Last Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">6:30\u00a0a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">9:10 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Taft Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\"><strong>First Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\"><strong>Last Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">6:30\u00a0a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">10:11 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>January 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 391px;height: 195px\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 28px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>North Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>First Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>Last Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">4:40 a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">9:10 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Taft Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\"><strong>First Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\"><strong>Last Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.207px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">6:30\u00a0a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29.207px;text-align: center\">10:11\u00a0p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>January 2 and 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 391px;height: 195px\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 28px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>North Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>First Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 28px;text-align: center\"><strong>Last Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">4:40 a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29px;text-align: center\">9:10 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px\">\n<td style=\"width: 383.516px;height: 29px;text-align: center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Taft Avenue Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29px;text-align: center\"><strong>First Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29px;text-align: center\"><strong>Last Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 29.6602px\">\n<td style=\"width: 186.016px;height: 29.6602px;text-align: center\">5:41 a.m.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 192.266px;height: 29.6602px;text-align: center\">10:11 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>LRT-1<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">LRT-1 has extended its train service hours since the beginning of December until the 31st. However, take note that this is not applicable on <strong>December 24 to 25<\/strong> and <strong>30 to 31,<\/strong> which will have an earlier schedule for the last train coming from Baclaran and Roosevelt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51461\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/78177242_1050234858650284_4328508490910793728_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/78177242_1050234858650284_4328508490910793728_o.jpg 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/78177242_1050234858650284_4328508490910793728_o-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/78177242_1050234858650284_4328508490910793728_o-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/78177242_1050234858650284_4328508490910793728_o-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>LRT-2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The LRT-2 will only be changing their operating schedules on <strong>December 24<\/strong> and <strong>December 31\u00a0<\/strong>implementing an earlier schedule for the last trains coming from Cubao and Recto.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51460\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/79370215_2684558201603449_7782981709632372736_o.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/79370215_2684558201603449_7782981709632372736_o.png 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/79370215_2684558201603449_7782981709632372736_o-290x218.png 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/79370215_2684558201603449_7782981709632372736_o-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/79370215_2684558201603449_7782981709632372736_o-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Also read:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/12\/11\/mall-schedules-in-metro-manila-for-christmas-and-new-year-holiday-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Mall Schedules in Metro Manila for Christmas and New Year Holiday 2019<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/11\/16\/where-to-watch-2019-christmas-lights-and-displays-around-manila\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Where to Watch 2019 Christmas Lights and Displays Around Manila<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/2019\/11\/09\/a-guide-to-where-filipinos-buy-christmas-decorations\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Guide to Where Filipinos Buy Christmas Decorations<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/dotcmrt3.gov.ph\/\" target=\"_blank\">dotcmrt3.gov.ph<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lrta.gov.ph\/\" target=\"_blank\">lrta.gov.ph<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/lrmc.com.ph\/\" target=\"_blank\">lrmc.com.ph<br \/>\n<\/a>Featured images grabbed from the official Facebook pages of DOTr MRT-3, Light Rail Transit Authority &#8211; LRT2, and the Light Rail Manila Corporation.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3 has announced changes in their schedules for the 2019 holiday season. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":51465,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[3951,5061,1231,11994,1122,11995,11993],"class_list":["post-51452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-lrt","tag-lrt-2","tag-lrt-1","tag-lrt2-holiday-schedule-2019","tag-mrt","tag-mrt-3-holiday-schedule-2019","tag-mrt-3-lrt1-holiday-schedule-2019"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/12\/page.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51452"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51469,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51452\/revisions\/51469"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}