Kembangan MRT Station

EW6 Kembangan 景万岸 | கெம்பாங்கான்
Address	55 Sims Avenue East, Singapore 416551
Line Served	East West Line
Operator	SMRT Trains
Structure	Elevated
Platform	Island
Opened	4 Nov 1989

Kembangan MRT Station (EW6) is an above-ground station along the East West Line (EWL). It sits within the Kembangan planning subzone, and is physically located along Sims Avenue, at the junction with Jalan Kembangan.

The station is named after the Kembangan estate, which means expansion in Malay, and serves residents of the surrounding Kembangan, Siglap and Telok Kurau 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

Station Layout

Platforms

East-West Line (L2):

Platform A: East West Line towards EW1 Pasir Ris via EW5 Bedok (→) Platform B: East West Line towards EW33 Tuas Link via EW7 Eunos (←)

Kembangan station has two elevated East-West Line platforms in an island platform arrangement.

Concourse

The station has a ticket concourse located at ground level. 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

Kembangan MRT station has two exits on the north and south side of the station, both offering 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	Jalan 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.

Road

Taxi stands and pick-up/drop-off points are located near station exits:

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:

In addition, passengers can board free regular bus services at Bus Stops 1 & 4 when activated.

Passenger Usage Patterns

Serving residential estates around Kembangan, the station encounters moderate demand throughout the day.

Construction

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Brief History

Kembangan station opened on 4 November 1989 along with all other EWL stations from Bugis to Tanah Merah.

Gallery

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