Commonwealth station

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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 Monday, 26 May 2025, bus service 671 will operate additional morning and evening trips. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 8 June 2025, bus service 135 will serve a new pair of bus stops along Haig Road. Please refer here for more information.

Commonwealth 联邦 காமன்வெல்த் EW20 Abbr: COM
Address	375 Commonwealth Avenue Singapore 149735
Line(s)	East–West Line
Structure	Elevated
Connections

Commonwealth (EW20) is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the East–West Line. It was built by Aoki Corporation and Lim Kah Ngam Construction Joint Venture under Contract 203.

Entrances/Exits

Exit	Nearby Point of Interest
A	Commonwealth Avenue, Tanglin Halt Road, Faith Methodist Church
B	Commonwealth Avenue, Commonwealth Close, MOE Heritage Centre
C	Commonwealth Avenue, CHIJ (Kellock)
D	Commonwealth Avenue, Tanglin Halt Road, Tanglin Halt Market, New Town Primary Sch

First/Last Train Timing

➔ Train to	First Train		Last Train
	Weekday/Sat	Sun/P.H.	Daily
EWL
EW1 Pasir Ris	05:45	06:13	23:53
EW33 Tuas Link	06:14	06:40	00:12

Note: Please enquire at the Passenger Service Centre for train connections.

Layout

L2	APlatform ➔ EW1 Pasir Ris CG2 Changi Airport via EW4 CG Tanah Merah Service Map EW20 Commonwealth EW19 (2 mins) Queenstown EW18 (5 mins) Redhill EW17 (7 mins) Tiong Bahru EW16 NE3 TE17 (10 mins) Outram Park EW15 (12 mins) Tanjong Pagar EW14 NS26 (14 mins) Raffles Place EW13 NS25 (17 mins) City Hall EW12 DT14 (19 mins) Bugis EW11 (21 mins) Lavender EW10 (23 mins) Kallang EW9 (26 mins) Aljunied EW8 CC9 (28 mins) Paya Lebar EW7 (31 mins) Eunos EW6 (33 mins) Kembangan EW5 (36 mins) Bedok EW4 CG (39 mins) Tanah Merah EW3 (43 mins) Simei EW2 DT32 (45 mins) Tampines EW1 (49 mins) Pasir Ris CG1 DT35 (42 mins) Expo CG2 (48 mins) Changi Airport
	Platform A/B
	BPlatform ➔ EW33 Tuas Link Service Map EW33 (38 mins) Tuas Link EW32 (35 mins) Tuas West Road EW31 (33 mins) Tuas Crescent EW30 (30 mins) Gul Circle EW29 (26 mins) Joo Koon EW28 (23 mins) Pioneer EW27 (21 mins) Boon Lay EW26 (18 mins) Lakeside EW25 (15 mins) Chinese Garden EW24 NS1 (12 mins) Jurong East EW23 (8 mins) Clementi EW22 (5 mins) Dover EW21 CC22 (2 mins) Buona Vista EW20 Commonwealth
L2	Concourse	Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre
L1	Street Level

Schematic Track Diagram

East–West Line:

EW19 Queenstown

EW20 Commonwealth

EW21 CC22 Buona Vista

Bus Connections

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Rail Disruption Guide

Bridging Service:

• EW1

  Pasir Ris
  
  
  

  11169

  C'wealth Stn Exit B/C
  C'wealth Ave
• EW33

  Tuas Link
  
  
  

  11161

  C'wealth Stn Exit A/D
  C'wealth Ave

Bus Stop	Exit	Bus Service
11161 C'wealth Stn Exit A/D C'wealth Ave	A D	32 100 105 111 145 147 196 198 970
11169 C'wealth Stn Exit B/C C'wealth Ave	B C	32 100 105 111 122 145 147 195 196 198 970

History

Date	Event
12 March 1988	Station officially opened
31 July 2001	Station code changed from W6 to EW20
10 December 2017	Station closed due to the upgrading of signaling system on the East–West Line
17 December 2017