Downtown Line

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	From Sunday, 14 November 2024 to 31 October 2025, Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT will end an hour earlier at 22:30 every Thursday to Sunday (except Public Holidays). This is to facilitate the upgrading of the BPLRT signalling system, as well as the testing of the new and retrofitted Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) on the BPLRT network. Please refer here for more information. From Saturday, 15 March 2025, supplementary bus service 138M will be introduced to better serve residents travelling to the Ang Mo Kio Polyclinic. This service will operate at a frequency of 30 minutes from Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange. Please refer here for more information. From Saturday, 15 March 2025, bus service 883M will operate on Saturdays from 7am to 1pm at 30-minute frequency to enhance connectivity to amenities along Yishun Avenue 7. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 17 March 2025, short-trip service 71A will be introduced from Mayflower MRT Station to Bishan MRT Station. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 23 March 2025, supplementary bus service 258M will ply an extended route looping at Boon Lay Place to provide direct connection to amenities such as Boon Lay Shopping Centre. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 24 March 2025, supplementary bus service 979X will be introduced to provide a faster connection for residents in Yew Tee Village to and from Bukit Panjang MRT / Bus Interchange. Bus service 979X will supplement bus service 979 and serve selected bus stops along its route. It will operate on weekdays (excluding Public Holidays) during the morning and evening peak periods. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 24 March 2025, supplementary bus service 861M will be introduced to complement existing travel options to Wellington Primary School. It will operate from Canberra Way, terminating at Sembawang Bus Interchange. This service will operate two trips during the morning peak period on weekdays during school term only. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 24 March 2025, short-trip service 112B will be introduced starting from Hougang Central Bus Interchange and terminating at Hougang Avenue 7. This service will only operate on weekdays (excluding public holidays) during the evening peak period. Please refer here for more information.

Downtown Line 滨海市区线 டெளன்டவுன் வரி
Train Line Information
Status	Partial Operational
Termini	Bukit Panjang Sungei Bedok
Stations	36 (18 U/C)
Services	1
Operator(s)
Rolling stock	C951
Line length	44.1 km
Track gauge	1,435 mm standard gauge
Electrification	750V DC Third rail

Downtown Line (DTL) is the fifth Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line. Traveling from one end to the other will takes about 70 minutes. The line will be 44.1 km long with 36 stations when completed and it is fully underground and automated.

History

Date	Event
22 December 2013	Bugis - Chinatown
27 December 2015	Bukit Panjang - Bugis
21 October 2017	Chinatown - Expo
2024	Expo - Sungei Bedok

Possible future stations

• DT4: 1 new station between Hillview & Beauty World

Stations

Alpha-Numeric Code	Station Name	Image	Working names	Notes
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2	Bukit Panjang		Petir	Terminus Interchange with Bukit Panjang LRT
1	Cashew		Cashew
1	Hillview		Hillview
1	Beauty World		Beauty World
1	King Albert Park		Blackmore
1	Sixth Avenue		Sixth Avenue
1	Tan Kah Kee		Duchess
2	Botanic Gardens		Botanic Gardens	Interchange with Circle Line
2	Stevens		Stevens	Future Interchange with Thomson–East Coast Line
2	Newton		Newton	Interchange with North–South Line
2	Little India		Little India	Interchange with North East Line
1	Rochor		Rochor
2	Bugis		Bugis	Interchange with East–West Line
2	Promenade		Promenade	Interchange with Circle Line
2	Bayfront		Bayfront	Interchange with Circle Line
1	Downtown		Landmark
1	Telok Ayer		Cross Street
2	Chinatown		Chinatown	Terminus Interchange with North East Line
colspan=5 style="background-color:Template:Colour/DTL;color:#FFF;"|File:MRTFFF.png Downtown Line (Stage 3, Opening 21 October 2017)
1	Fort Canning		River Valley
1	Bencoolen		Bencoolen
1	Jalan Besar		Sungei Road
1	Bendemeer		Jalan Besar
1	Geylang Bahru		Kallang Bahru
1	Mattar		Mattar
2	MacPherson		MacPherson	Interchange with Circle Line
1	Ubi		Ubi
1	Kaki Bukit		Kaki Bukit
1	Bedok North		Bedok Town Park
1	Bedok Reservoir		Bedok Reservoir
1	Tampines West		Tampines West
2	Tampines		Tampines	Interchange with East–West Line
1	Tampines East		Tampines East
1	Upper Changi		Upper Changi
2	Expo		Expo	Interchange with East–West Line
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1	Xilin		Xilin	Under Construction
2	Sungei Bedok		Sungei Bedok	Under Construction Interchange with Thomson–East Coast Line

Services

Service	Starting	Terminate at	Notes
Full	Bukit Panjang	Chinatown
Full	Chinatown	Bukit Panjang

Rolling stock

The rolling stock consists of Bombardier MOVIA C951 trains. These trains operate from Gali Batu Depot near Bukit Panjang station.

References

Railway Lines in Singapore		[ V • T • E ]
Mass Rapid Transit (MRT)	North–South Line • East–West Line • North East Line • Circle Line • Downtown Line • Thomson–East Coast Line
	FutureJurong Region Line • Cross Island Line
Light Rail Transit (LRT)	Bukit Panjang LRT • Sengkang LRT • Punggol LRT
Cross-border	KTM Intercity
	FutureJohor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System
Others	Changi Airport Skytrain • Sentosa Express
	DefunctSentosa Monorail • Jurong Bird Park Panorail