Circle Line / Downtown Line

Macpherson MRT Station

Macpherson MRT is an interchange station on the Circle Line and Downtown Line, serving the MacPherson area with connections between CC10 and DT26. The station is best known for its transfer role and for convenient access to nearby everyday amenities, schools, and local housing estates.

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Transport context

Rail network access

Source-backed Macpherson 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: CC10 / DT26
Interchange: Yes
Approximate map point: 1.3264, 103.8900

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

Macpherson MRT is an interchange station connecting the Circle Line and Downtown Line, with station codes CC10 and DT26. It is the rail anchor for the MacPherson area and is commonly used for transfers between the two lines. Public station and map sources identify it as a named station area rather than a single-line stop, making interchange access its defining feature.

Amenities and lifestyle

The station area is supported by everyday conveniences such as nearby supermarkets, food options, and local retail, including references to Macpherson Mall and Grantral Mall in station-area property context. The surrounding neighbourhood is practical rather than tourist-focused, with housing, dining, and basic services positioned for routine commuting and family living. That makes Macpherson MRT useful for residents who want short access to daily necessities close to the station.

Commute and access

Homejourney’s station-area guide places Macpherson MRT within a short walk of nearby homes and notes access via Exit A for one commonly used approach. It also describes the area as well served by buses along Macpherson Road, which adds feeder-style connectivity beyond the rail lines. The station’s interchange status makes it especially useful for riders changing between the Circle Line and Downtown Line to reach broader parts of Singapore.

Nearby context

Macpherson MRT sits in a mixed residential-and-amenity zone rather than a CBD core, with nearby references including Macpherson Garden Estate, local schools such as Zhonghua Secondary and Geylang Methodist, and healthcare access like Ren Ci Hospital in wider station-area listings. The surrounding context points to a mature neighbourhood with landed homes, private housing, schools, and neighbourhood retail that support daily life around the station.