Circle Line / Downtown Line

Botanic Gardens MRT Station

Botanic Gardens MRT (CC19/DT9) is a Circle Line–Downtown Line interchange beside the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Exit A provides direct access to the Gardens’ Bukit Timah Gate, while the surrounding area offers a distinctive mix of major landscaped spaces, family-oriented attractions and established residential surroundings. The extensive Gardens mean walking distances vary by entrance and destination.

CC19DT9

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Transport context

Rail network access

Source-backed Botanic Gardens MRT Station identity for orientation and neighbourhood research. This block does not describe live service status, fares, train timings, or government endorsement.

Station identity, lines, codes, and interchange state come from the Homejourney shared MRT registry. The approximate map point is MRTStations-owned local presentation data; LTA/DataMall station-name and type fields are used only for reconciliation.

Lines: Circle Line / Downtown Line
Station codes: CC19 / DT9
Interchange: Yes
Approximate map point: 1.3224, 103.8152

Reference: LTA DataMall TrainStation_Mar2026.zip; checked 2026-07-12. Dataset page (opens in a new tab) and Singapore Open Data Licence (opens in a new tab). Data attribution does not imply LTA or Singapore government endorsement of MRTStations.com.

Station facts

Botanic Gardens MRT is an interchange station serving the Circle Line and Downtown Line. Its station codes are CC19 and DT9. The station provides direct access to the Singapore Botanic Gardens at the Bukit Timah Gate via Exit A.

Amenities and lifestyle

The station is well placed for everyday recreation and nature-focused activities. Exit A leads to the Singapore Botanic Gardens, including access towards the Bukit Timah Gate and the nearby Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden. The Gardens provide wheelchair-friendly routes, while the station area connects naturally with landscaped public spaces and visitor facilities.

Commute and access

Botanic Gardens MRT offers rail access on two lines, making it useful for journeys that require either Circle Line or Downtown Line connections. For the Singapore Botanic Gardens, NParks identifies Exit A as the direct station approach to the Bukit Timah Gate. Walking time varies by destination within the extensive Gardens, so visitors should select the entrance closest to their intended attraction.

Nearby context

The station sits beside the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a major landscaped destination with multiple entrances and distinct attractions. The Bukit Timah entrance is served by Botanic Gardens MRT, while destinations such as the Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden require a further walk from Exit A. This creates a green, education-oriented setting alongside established roads and residential surroundings.