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Tampines East MRT Station

Tampines East MRT Station (DT33) is a Downtown Line station serving a mature residential area in eastern Tampines. Its surroundings provide everyday access to supermarkets, clinics, local food, schools, and neighbourhood retail, with several nearby homes listed within a short walk. The station is not an interchange and complements, rather than replaces, Tampines MRT’s separate interchange role.

DT33

Reviewed station information

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Tampines East MRT neighbourhood hero image

Transport context

Rail network access

Source-backed Tampines East 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
Downtown Line
Station codes
DT33
Interchange
No
Approximate map point
1.3564, 103.9543

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

Tampines East MRT Station is station DT33 on Singapore’s Downtown Line. It is a non-interchange station serving the eastern Tampines residential area. Publicly listed nearby transport and amenity information identifies the station as a local access point for surrounding streets, schools, shops, and community facilities.

Amenities and lifestyle

The station area has everyday amenities serving nearby housing estates, including supermarkets, family clinics, and local food options. Homejourney listings identify FairPrice at Tampines Street 44, Hao Mart at Tampines Street 45, Sheng Siong at S11 Court, and the hawker centre at Our Tampines Hub among nearby conveniences. These provide practical grocery, healthcare, and dining access around DT33.

Commute and access

Tampines East MRT supports rail access for residents around Tampines Streets 43–45 and nearby neighbourhoods. Homejourney locality pages place several homes within roughly five to twelve minutes’ walk of DT33, indicating a walkable station catchment. Bus connections and local roads complement the station for short trips, while Tampines MRT is a separate interchange elsewhere in Tampines.

Nearby context

The surrounding context is a mature, family-oriented residential townscape with schools and neighbourhood retail close to the station. Publicly listed nearby education institutions include Dunman Secondary School and St Hilda’s-area schools, while Chongzheng Primary School and Yumin Primary School appear in the wider Tampines East locality. Local parks, shops, clinics, and food centres reinforce the area’s everyday residential character.