Toa Payoh station

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Toa Payoh
大巴窑
தோ பாயோ

NS19
Toa Payoh-NSL.png
Station Information
Address 510 Lorong 6 Toa Payoh
Singapore 319398
Line(s) North–South Line
Structure Underground
Connections Bus Taxi
Abbreviation TAP

Toa Payoh (NS19) is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North–South Line. It is the first MRT station to be completed, topping out on 5 August 1985, and is the first underground station in the world to be fitted with platform screen doors.[1] A inauguration plate of the MRT system can be found at the concourse area of the station.

History[edit]

Date CollapseEvent
7 November 1987 Station officially opened
8 January 2006 Station involved in Exercise Northstar V (Counter terrorism)[2]

Layout[edit]

L1 Street Level HDB Hub, Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
B1 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre, Transitlink Ticket Office
B2
APlatform NS1Jurong East Service Map
Platform A/B
BPlatform NS28Marina South Pier Service Map

Exits[edit]

Exit Disabled-Access Location/Nearby
A Handicapped/disabled access HDB HUB, Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
B Handicapped/disabled access Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
C Handicapped/disabled access Toa Payoh Central
D Handicapped/disabled access Lorong 2 Toa Payoh, Toa Payoh Methodist Church

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 06:04 06:18 06:25 00:09
NS7Kranji 00:25
NS28Marina South Pier 05:41 05:41 06:06 23:39

Bus[edit]

More travel information: Alternative Travel Method
Bus Stop Exit Bus Service
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Toa Payoh Int
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
A
B
8 26 28 31 73 88 90 139 141 142 143 145 155 157 159 163 231 232 235 238
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Toa Payoh Swim Cplx
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
A
8 26 28 31 57 59 73 88 90 142 155 157 159 163 230 235 238 506
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Aft HDB Hub
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
A
8 26 28 31 57 59 73 88 90 142 155 157 159 163 230 232 235 238 506
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Toa Payoh Stn
Lor 2 Toa Payoh
C
56 105 129 153 230 232
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Opp Toa Payoh Stn
Lor 2 Toa Payoh
D
56 105 129 153

References[edit]

  1. "Toa Payoh MRT station first to be topped out". Straits Times (6 August 1985).
  2. "Twenty-two agencies in Exercise Northstar V ready for action". Channel NewsAsia (3 January 2006). Archived on 1 October 2007.
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