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Thomson-East Coast Line

Great World MRT Station

Great World MRT (TE15) is a Thomson-East Coast Line station serving the Kim Seng and River Valley area. It is a non-interchange stop with strong mall, dining, and residential convenience, making it especially useful for everyday access to Great World City and nearby central-city neighbourhoods.

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Transport context

Rail network access

Source-backed Great World 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: Thomson-East Coast Line
Station codes: TE15
Interchange: No
Approximate map point: 1.2931, 103.8314

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

Station facts

Great World MRT (TE15) is an underground station on the Thomson-East Coast Line and is identified by the code TE15. It serves the Great World area as a local stop rather than an interchange, making it a straightforward access point for the Kim Seng and River Valley precincts.

Amenities and lifestyle

The station sits beside one of Singapore’s best-known lifestyle and retail clusters, with Great World City as the anchor destination for daily shopping, dining, and errands. The surrounding area supports a comfortable car-light routine, with mall-based conveniences and riverfront leisure options close by.

Commute and access

Great World MRT offers a practical way to reach Orchard and the CBD corridor through the Thomson-East Coast Line, while nearby walkable connections expand access to adjacent stations in the River Valley area. For residents and visitors, the station works well for short last-mile trips to homes, shops, and dining streets around Kim Seng Road.

Nearby context

The station is embedded in a residential-and-retail pocket near the Singapore River, with Great World City providing the main shopping anchor and the wider River Valley and Robertson Quay area adding cafes, services, and walkable weekend options. The setting suits people who want central-city convenience without being in a dense office core.