Geylang Bahru MRT Station
DT24 Geylang Bahru MRT Station 芽笼巴鲁地铁站 கேலாங் பாரு Stesen MRT Geylang Bahru | |||||||||||
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Operated by | SBS Transit DTL | ||||||||||
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Platforms | Side | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | DT24 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 2017 | ||||||||||
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Geylang Bahru MRT Station (DT24) is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Downtown Line Stage 3 in Singapore. It is located along Kallang Bahru Road, near the neighbourhood of Geylang Bahru, hence the station's name. It serves the residents living near the Kallang River, and those who work at the Geylang Bahru Industrial Estate. With this station, residents need not rely on buses and Kallang. It is more convenient for commuters to travel from the old estate of Kallang Bahru to the downtown area or Tampines and Singapore Changi Airport.
Facilities in the vicinity
There is also a swimming complex near the station, called the Kallang Basin Swimming Complex. The station is within the vicinity of Kallang and Boon Keng. It is a 10 minutes walk from this station to Kallang and Lorong 1 Geylang Bus Terminal.
History
Geylang Bahru MRT Station was formerly known as Kallang Bahru MRT Station until August 2011. Construction tender had been awarded in June 2011 but due to unforeseen circumstances, this had to be delayed to October 2011 due to sewerage works. Road realignment started on 28 January 2012.
Station layout
L1 | Street Level | |
B1 | Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Station Control, Transitlink Counter |
B2 | Side platform | |
Platform B | Downtown Line (under construction) towards DT35 CG1 Expo via DT25 Mattar (→) | |
Platform A | Downtown Line (under construction) towards DT1 BP6 Bukit Panjang via DT23 Bendemeer (←) | |
Side platform | ||
Transport connections
Destination | First Train | Last Train | ||||
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Mon – Sat | Sunday & Public Holiday | Daily | ||||
Downtown Line | ||||||
to DT1 Bukit Panjang | – | – | – | |||
to DT35 Expo | – | – | – |