Raffles Place station

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Raffles Place
莱佛士坊
ராஃபிள்ஸ் பிளேஸ்

NS26EW14
Raffles Place-NSL-EWL.png
*Graphic From SGTrains/Wikipedia/LTA
Statistics
Address 5 Raffles Place
Singapore 048618
Line(s) North–South Line
East–West Line
Structure Underground
Connections Bus Taxi
Abbreviation RFP

Raffles Place (NS26/EW14) is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North–South Line and the East–West Line. It used to be the largest and deepest MRT station with a depth of 21.4m below ground level.

History[edit]

Date Event
12 December 1987 Station officially opened
4 November 1989 Station interchanged with East–West Line (former North–South Line)
11 January 2004 Station involved in Exercise Northstar IV (Counter terrorism)[1]
8 January 2006 Station involved in Exercise Northstar V (Counter terrorism)[2]
7 July 2009 Station involved in Exercise Northstar VII (Counter terrorism)[3]

Artworks[edit]

  • NS26-Pageant of Singapore History.png
    North–South Line & East–West Line: Pageant of Singapore's History by Than Kiang How & Lim Sew Yong
    Measuring 41m long and 1.8m high, the wall murals reflect the early history of Singapore from a fishing village through the industrial revolution and development of the island into a tourist resort culminating in the construction of the MRT.

Layout[edit]

L1 Street Level
B1 Linkway
B2 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre, Transitlink Ticket Office
B3
APlatform EW1Pasir RisCG2Changi Airport via EW4CGTanah Merah Service Map
Platform A/B
BPlatform NS1Jurong East Service Map
B4
CPlatform EW33Tuas Link Service Map
Platform C/D
DPlatform NS28Marina South Pier Service Map

Exits[edit]

Exit Disabled-Access Location/Nearby
A No Handicapped/disabled access Raffles Place Park, Malacca Street, One Raffles Place
B No Handicapped/disabled access Raffles Place Park, Battery Road
C No Handicapped/disabled access Ocean Financial Centre
D Handicapped/disabled access Republic Plaza
E No Handicapped/disabled access Ocean Financial Centre
F No Handicapped/disabled access Cecil Street, Robinson Road
G No Handicapped/disabled access Chulia Street, Battery Road
H No Handicapped/disabled access Chartered Bank Bldg
I No Handicapped/disabled access One Finalyson Green Ascott Singapore (Raffles Place)
J No Handicapped/disabled access Marina Bay Financial Centre, Marina Bay Link Mall, The Sail @ Marina Bay
K No Handicapped/disabled access One Raffles Place
L No Handicapped/disabled access One Raffles Place
M Handicapped/disabled access CIMB Plaza

Transport Services[edit]

First/Last Train Timing[edit]

Destination First Train Last Train
Mon − Fri Sat Sun & P.H. Daily
icon North–South Line
NS1Jurong East 06:03 06:03 06:28 23:53
NS7Kranji 00:08
NS28Marina South Pier 05:56 05:56 06:21 23:55
icon East–West Line
EW1Pasir Ris 05:59 05:59 06:27 00:08
EW33Tuas Link 06:00 06:00 06:26 23:58

Bus[edit]

More travel information: Alternative Travel Method
Bus Stop Exit Bus Service
icon03019
OUE Bayfront
Collyer Quay
A
10 10e 57 70 100 107 130 131 167 196 196e 652 656 660 663 665 850E 951E
OCBC Ctr icon05319
Church St
A
186 970
icon03011
Fullerton Sq
Fullerton Rd
BH
10 10e 57 70 100 107 130 131 167 196 196e 652 656 660 663 665 850E 868E 951E
icon03021
Prudential Twr
Cecil St
F
57 131 167
icon03031
Raffles Pl Stn Exit F
Robinson Rd
F
10 10e 70 100 107 130 196 196e 652 656 660 663 665 850E 868E 951E

References[edit]

  1. "Moving Stories" Page 103. SMRT.
  2. "Twenty-two agencies in Exercise Northstar V ready for action". Channel NewsAsia (3 January 2006). Archived on 1 October 2007.
  3. "Carnage at Raffles Place". TODAY (7 July 2009).
icon North–South Line [ VTE ]
Stations Jurong EastBukit BatokBukit GombakChoa Chu KangYew TeeKranjiMarsilingWoodlandsAdmiraltySembawangCanberraYishunKhatibYio Chu KangAng Mo KioBishanBraddellToa PayohNovenaNewtonOrchardSomersetDhoby GhautCity HallRaffles PlaceMarina BayMarina South Pier
Rolling Stock 151151A151B151CR151

Former651751B

Depots BishanUlu Pandan
Others Bridging Service
icon East–West Line [ VTE ]
Stations Pasir RisTampinesSimeiTanah MerahBedokKembanganEunosPaya LebarAljuniedKallangLavenderBugisCity HallRaffles PlaceTanjong PagarOutram ParkTiong BahruRedhillQueenstownCommonwealthBuona VistaDoverClementiJurong EastChinese GardenLakesideBoon LayPioneerJoo KoonGul CircleTuas CrescentTuas West RoadTuas Link

Changi Airport ExtensionTanah MerahExpoChangi Airport

Rolling Stock 151151A151B151CR151

Former651751B

Depots ChangiUlu PandanTuasEast Coast
Others Bridging Service