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North South Line / East West Line

Raffles Place MRT Station

Raffles Place MRT is a North-South Line and East-West Line interchange serving Singapore’s central business district. Station NS26/EW14 places offices, Change Alley, Raffles Quay, retail, dining, Lau Pa Sat, and Marina Bay-oriented city walks within the surrounding downtown area. Its central interchange role supports direct journeys across both rail lines and convenient access to established commercial and civic precincts.

NS26EW14

Reviewed station information

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Raffles Place MRT neighbourhood hero image

Transport context

Rail network access

Source-backed Raffles Place 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 / East West Line
Station codes
NS26 / EW14
Interchange
Yes
Approximate map point
1.2840, 103.8514

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

Raffles Place MRT station is an interchange between the North-South Line and East-West Line, with station codes NS26 and EW14. It serves the Raffles Place commercial area and provides direct rail access to Singapore’s central business district.

Amenities and lifestyle

The station is surrounded by the everyday amenities of the Raffles Place office district, including retail, food and beverage outlets, and pedestrian links around Raffles Place and Change Alley. Nearby dining choices also include Lau Pa Sat, a historic hawker centre in the Raffles Quay area, while the surrounding streets combine office towers with established commercial spaces.

Commute and access

As a two-line interchange, Raffles Place MRT supports cross-city journeys on both the North-South and East-West Lines. Its central position makes the station especially practical for offices and destinations in the surrounding business district, with pedestrian access to nearby streets, commercial buildings, and adjacent central areas. Other nearby stations provide additional connections within the wider downtown network.

Nearby context

The station sits within Singapore’s established downtown commercial setting, close to the Raffles Place financial district, Change Alley, Raffles Quay, and the historic civic and colonial core. The locality is primarily office-led on weekdays but also offers hawker dining, retail, waterfront-oriented walks, and links toward Marina Bay, giving the area a mix of business and urban leisure uses.