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Novena MRT Station

Novena MRT Station is an underground **North South Line** station with code **NS20** and is **not an interchange** station. It serves the Novena medical and retail cluster, with practical access to nearby malls, hospitals, and residential developments around the station area.

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Reviewed station information

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Transport context

Rail network access

Source-backed Novena 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
NS20
Interchange
No
Approximate map point
1.3204, 103.8439

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

Novena MRT Station is on the North South Line and uses the code NS20; it is not an interchange station.

Homejourney’s station-area references place Exit A as the most direct rail access point for nearby developments around Novena.

Amenities and lifestyle

The Novena station area is shaped by a strong healthcare and retail mix, with nearby references to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Novena, Velocity@Novena Square, and Square 2.

Homejourney also notes everyday conveniences such as nearby supermarkets and dining options around Novena-linked residential projects, which reflects the station’s practical role for residents and workers in the area.

Commute and access

Publicly described access points around Novena MRT include Exit A, with nearby properties cited as roughly a short walk from the station.

Homejourney’s area guides link Novena to PIE and CTE road access, and to bus services along Jalan Novena that connect toward Newton Circus and surrounding destinations.

Nearby context

Novena MRT sits in a compact city-fringe environment with nearby references to medical facilities, condominiums, and retail centres, rather than a full bus-interchange or park-and-ride setting.

The surrounding context is consistently described as a district 11 location with proximity to Orchard, Newton, and established residential and healthcare uses, making the station useful for both daily commuting and local errands.