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Address | 55 Sims Avenue East, Singapore 416551 |
Line Served | Ā East West Line |
Operator | SMRT Trains |
Structure | Elevated |
Platform | Island |
Opened | 4 Nov 1989 |
Kembangan MRT Station (EW6) is an above-groundĀ station along theĀ East West Line (EWL). It is located along Sims Avenue, at the junction with Jalan Kembangan.
The station is named after the Kembangan estate, which means expansion inĀ Malay, and servesĀ residents of the surrounding Kembangan, Siglap and Telok KurauĀ estates, mostly comprising of low-rise condominiums and private housing. It is also built over the Siglap canal, with station exits leading to the Siglap Park Connector.
First / Last Train Timings
East West Line – (EW6) Kembangan |
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Destination | First Train | Last Train | |
Weekdays & Sat | Sun & Public Holidays | Daily | |
EW1 Pasir Ris | 6:16am | 6:44am | 12:27am |
Connecting to CG2 Changi Airport | – | – | 11:43pm |
EW33 Tuas Link | 5:43am | 6:09am | 11:39pm |
Station Layout
L2 | Platform A | East West Line towards EW1Ā Pasir Ris |
PlatformĀ B | East West Line towards EW33Ā Tuas Link | |
L1 | Ticket Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Service Kiosks, Passenger Service Centre, Retail Shops |
Street Level | Bus stops, Taxi stand, pick-up/drop-off point, Station exits |
Platforms
East-West Line (L2):
Platform A: East West Line towards EW1Ā Pasir Ris via EW5Ā BedokĀ (ā) Platform B: East West Line towards EW33Ā Tuas Link via EW7 EunosĀ (ā) |
Kembangan station has two elevatedĀ East-West LineĀ platforms in an island platform arrangement.
Concourse
The station has a ticket concourse located at ground level.Ā Toilets and retail shops are located in the unpaid areas of the ticket concourse, at ground level.
Station Amenities
- Retail shops and Public toilets at Concourse level (unpaid areas)
- ATMs and Self-service machines at Concourse level (unpaid areas)
- Bicycle racks at station exits
Exits
KembanganĀ MRT station has two exits on the north and south side of the station, both offeringĀ barrier-free accessibility for the disabled.
Exit | Location | Nearby |
A | Sims Avenue East | Sims Avenue East, Hotel 81 Changi, Kembangan Court, Kembangan Plaza, Kembangan Suites, Parkway East Hospital, The Trumps Condominium, Kassim Mosque |
B | JalanĀ Kembangan | Jalan Kembangan, Astoria Park Condominium, Kampong Kembangan Community Centre, Kembangan Neighbourhood Police Post (Blk 110), Kembangan Villas, Lengkong Satu / Dua / Tiga / Empat / Lima / Enam / Tujoh, HDB Kembangan Gardens |
Transport Connections
Kembangan station connects to several bus stops in the vicinity, as well as taxi stands and passenger pick-up points.
Bus
There are two official bus stops linked to Kembangan station. Other bus stops are added to better represent bus connections.
No. | Bus stop | Exit | Bus Routes |
B/sĀ 1 | 83062 – Sims Ave East (Kembangan Stn) | A | 2, 7, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 33, 67, 854 |
B/sĀ 4 | 83059 – Changi Rd (Mjd Kassim) | A | 2, 7, 7A, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 33, 33B, 67, 854 |
– | 83321 – Jln Kembangan (Kembangan Stn) | B | 42, 135 |
– | 83329 – Jln Kembangan (Opp Kembangan Stn) | B | 42, 135 |
Road
Taxi stands and pick-up/drop-off points are located near station exits:
Exit | Road | Provisions |
A | Sims Avenue East (Eastbound) | Taxi stand (I17), Pick-up/drop-off point |
MRT Bus Bridging Service
In the event of a MRT service disruption affecting Kembangan station, MRT Bridging Buses may be activated to ply affected stretches of the East West Line. In which case, the buses can be boarded from the following bus stops:
Towards | Bus stop | Exit | |
East West Line (EWL Bridging Bus) |
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EW1Ā Pasir Ris | B/s 1: 83062 – Sims Ave East (Kembangan Stn) | A | |
EW33Ā Tuas Link | B/s 4: 83059 – Changi Rd (Mjd Kassim) | A |
In addition, passengers can board free regular bus services at Bus Stops 1 & 4 when activated.
Passenger Usage Patterns
Serving residential estates aroundĀ Kembangan, the station encounters moderateĀ demand throughout the day.
Construction
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Brief History
KembanganĀ station opened on 4 November 1989 along with all other EWL stations fromĀ Bugis toĀ Tanah Merah.
Gallery
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External Links & References
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From the Q4 2020 onwards, SBST bus service 135 will be extended to EW6 Kembangan MRT Station of. Originally, SBST bus service 42 serves Kembangan MRT Station of.