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North South Line

Canberra MRT Station

Canberra MRT (NS12) is a North-South Line station serving the Canberra area of Sembawang. It is next to Canberra Plaza and close to daily retail, dining, clinics and community services, with Bukit Canberra and wheelchair-friendly park connectors adding green and recreational access. Local buses connect the surrounding neighbourhoods with nearby shopping and transport hubs.

NS12

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Transport context

Rail network access

Source-backed Canberra 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
North South Line
Station codes
NS12
Interchange
No
Approximate map point
1.4432, 103.8296

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

Canberra MRT is station NS12 on Singapore’s North-South Line. It is a non-interchange station serving the Canberra residential area in Sembawang. The station is next to Canberra Plaza and forms a direct rail access point for nearby homes, shops, community facilities and green connectors.

Amenities and lifestyle

Canberra Plaza is the main everyday retail and dining destination beside Canberra MRT, with a supermarket, food outlets, clinics, enrichment services and lifestyle shops. Nearby options also include Sembawang Shopping Centre and Sun Plaza. Bukit Canberra adds a hawker centre, active-living facilities, gardens and community amenities within the wider station area.

Commute and access

Canberra MRT provides North-South Line access for residents around Canberra Drive, Canberra Link and Sembawang. Local bus services operate along the Canberra and Sembawang corridor, connecting neighbourhoods with nearby malls, Sembawang MRT and Sembawang bus interchange. The station area also links to wheelchair-friendly Canberra and Sungei Simpang Kanan park connectors.

Nearby context

The station sits within a planned Sembawang town setting of newer residential neighbourhoods, local retail and landscaped public spaces. Canberra Park Connector runs from Canberra Link towards Sungei Sembawang, while Bukit Canberra provides a green community hub with themed gardens and civic, food, wellness and active-living uses. The surrounding area supports practical, family-oriented daily routines.