Thomson–East Coast Line

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	Train services and selected bus services will be extended for commuters travelling late during the eve of Chinese New Year (Tuesday, 28 January 2025). Selected bus services will have its evening peak-hour schedule adjusted. Please refer to the following for more information: (Extension of Train & Bus service operating hours) (Extension of bus operating hours) (Change in bus service's Operating Hours) (Extension of bus operating hours) (Change in bus service's Operating Hours, Service 43e) (Change in bus service's Operating Hours) 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 Sunday, 26 January 2025, two bus stops along Thomson Road will be merged and relocated to facilitate works for the North South Corridor. As a result, bus services 132 and 156 will call at the bus stop in front of Singapore Polo Club (51031) instead of bus stop after Mount Pleasant Road (51023). Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 26 January 2025, the route of feeder service 230 will be extended to start and end at Toa Payoh Link (Caldecott station) to enhance connectivity for Toa Payoh East residents. As a result, it will no longer stop at Toa Payoh Interchange. Please refer here for more information.

TE Thomson–East Coast Line 汤申–东海岸线 தாம்சன்–ஈஸ்ட் கோஸ்ட் வரி
Statistics
Status	Partial Opened
Termini	Woodlands North Sungei Bedok
Stations	32
Services	1
Operator(s)
Rolling stock	T251
Line length	29.3 km (Operational) 43 km (Total)
Track gauge	1,435 mm standard gauge
Electrification	750V DC Third rail

Thomson–East Coast Line (TEL) is the sixth Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line. Traveling from one end to the other takes about 49 minutes. The line is currently 29.3 km long with 20 stations and it is fully underground and automated. When completed in 2025, the line will be 43 km long with 31 stations.

History

Date	Event
31 January 2020	Woodlands North - Woodlands South
28 August 2021	Springleaf - Caldecott
13 November 2022	Stevens - Gardens by the Bay

Stations

Alpha-Numeric Code	Station Name	Image	Working names	Notes
Thomson–East Coast Line
TE1RTS	Woodlands North		Woodlands North	Terminus Future connection to Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System
TE2NS9	Woodlands		Woodlands	Interchange with North–South Line
TE3	Woodlands South		Woodlands South
TE4	Springleaf		Springleaf
TE5	Lentor		Lentor
TE6	Mayflower		Mayflower
TE7CR13	Bright Hill		Sin Ming	Future Interchange with Cross Island Line
TE8	Upper Thomson		Upper Thomson
TE9CC17	Caldecott		Caldecott	Interchange with Circle Line
TE10	Mount Pleasant		Mount Pleasant	To be opened in tandem with future developments.
TE11DT10	Stevens		Stevens	Interchange with Downtown Line
TE12	Napier		Napier
TE13	Orchard Boulevard		Orchard Boulevard
TE14NS22	Orchard		Orchard	Interchange with North–South Line
TE15	Great World		Great World
TE16	Havelock		Havelock
TE17EW16NE3	Outram Park		Outram Park	Interchange with East–West Line and North East Line
TE18	Maxwell		Maxwell
TE19	Shenton Way		Shenton Way
TE20NS27CE2	Marina Bay		Marina Bay	Interchange with North–South Line and Circle Line
TE21	Marina South		Marina South	To be opened in tandem with future developments.
TE22	Gardens by the Bay		Gardens by the Bay	Terminus
Thomson–East Coast Line (Stage 4)
TE22A	Founders' Memorial		Founders' Memorial	To be opened in tandem with future developments.
TE23	Tanjong Rhu		Tanjong Rhu
TE24	Katong Park		Katong Park
TE25	Tanjong Katong		Amber
TE26	Marine Parade		Marine Parade
TE27	Marine Terrace		Marine Terrace
TE28	Siglap		Siglap
TE29	Bayshore		Bayshore
Thomson–East Coast Line (Stage 5)
TE30	Bedok South		Bedok South
TE31DT37	Sungei Bedok		Sungei Bedok	Terminus Interchange with Downtown Line

Rolling stock

The rolling stock consists of Kawasaki Heavy Industries & CRRC Qingdao Sifang T251 trains. These trains operate from Mandai Depot near Woodlands South station, and will operate from East Coast Integrated Depot near Sungei Bedok 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