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Outram Park MRT Station

Outram Park MRT is a three-line interchange at EW16/NE3/TE17, linking the East West, Northeast, and Thomson-East Coast lines. Its central location gives commuters strong transfer access, while the surrounding area offers Tiong Bahru dining, heritage streets, green space, and everyday amenities within a short walk.

EW16 EWLNE3 NELTE17 TEL

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Transport context

Rail network access

Source-backed Outram Park 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
East West Line / Northeast Line / Thomson-East Coast Line
Station codes
EW16 / NE3 / TE17
Interchange
Yes
Approximate map point
1.2803, 103.8395

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

Outram Park MRT is an interchange station serving the East West Line, Northeast Line, and Thomson-East Coast Line, with station codes EW16, NE3, and TE17. It functions as a major transfer point linking the east-west, northeast, and downtown-to-bay corridors, making it one of Singapore’s most connected central stations.

Amenities and lifestyle

The station sits close to everyday dining, shopping, and medical amenities, with easy reach to Tiong Bahru’s cafés and hawker centre, plus nearby retail such as Tiong Bahru Plaza. The surrounding area mixes mature housing, local eateries, and heritage streets, so it works well for both quick errands and after-work meals in a walkable neighbourhood setting.

Commute and access

Outram Park’s interchange role supports fast cross-city travel, especially for riders moving between the Central Area, the northeast corridor, and the Thomson-East Coast spine. The station is also presented in local area guides as a practical base for walking to nearby destinations, with station-access planning centered on exit choice and short last-mile connections.

Nearby context

Nearby context combines central-city convenience with an established residential edge. Local guides place the station within reach of Tiong Bahru’s heritage shophouses, Tiong Bahru Market, cafés, and green spaces such as Pearl’s Hill City Park, while central-area planning materials also highlight pedestrian access toward Eu Tong Sen Street and Chinatown.