Gul Circle MRT Station
Gul Circle MRT station is a station on the East West Line, carrying the station code EW30. It sits in the western industrial fringe of Singapore, serving the Gul area, which is characterised by light and heavy industrial facilities, logistics operations, and manufacturing plants. The station is not an interchange and provides straightforward access to this working industrial corridor for those commuting to the factories and warehouses in the surrounding district.
Gul Circle on the East West Line map
Gul Circle station at a glance
| Station codes | EW30 |
|---|---|
| Lines | East West Line |
| Interchange | No, single line station |
| Chinese name | 卡尔圈 |
| Tamil name | கல் சர்க்கல் |
| Next stations | |
| Train times | East West Line: first train leaves the terminus at 5:19 AM, last train 11:23 PM Full first and last train guide |
See Gul Circle on the map. The interactive map opens with this station highlighted, so you can trace the route from where you are.
From Gul Circle, the East West Line connects you directly to neighbouring stations Joo Koon to the west and Tuas Crescent to the east. Travelling east along the line brings you progressively towards Jurong East, where you can transfer to the North South Line, and further on towards the city centre. There are no interchange facilities at Gul Circle itself, so passengers needing to switch lines will need to continue along the East West Line to reach a suitable interchange station.
The immediate surroundings of Gul Circle are predominantly industrial in character, with factories, logistics yards, and industrial estates making up most of the landscape within walking distance. There are few retail or leisure amenities nearby, and the area is oriented largely towards industrial workers and freight operations. If you are visiting for work purposes in one of the nearby industrial facilities, the station provides a straightforward and direct arrival point into this part of western Singapore.
Around Gul Circle station
Gul Circle station sits within a largely industrial and undeveloped zone in the far west of Singapore. The surrounding area is characterised by warehouses, logistics facilities, and light industrial estates rather than residential or commercial activity. There are no named public amenities recorded within approximately one kilometre of the station.
How to get to Gul Circle by MRT
Worked out from the network map. Stop counts are station to station and do not include walking or waiting time.
| From Changi Airport | Take the East West Line from Changi Airport to Gul Circle (28 stops). About 28 stops, no changes. |
|---|---|
| From Orchard | Take the Thomson East Coast Line from Orchard to Outram Park (3 stops), then change to the East West Line from Outram Park to Gul Circle (14 stops). About 17 stops with 1 change. |
| From City Hall | Take the East West Line from City Hall to Gul Circle (17 stops). About 17 stops, no changes. |
| From Jurong East | Take the East West Line from Jurong East to Gul Circle (6 stops). About 6 stops, no changes. |
| From Woodlands | Take the North South Line from Woodlands to Jurong East (7 stops), then change to the East West Line from Jurong East to Gul Circle (6 stops). About 13 stops with 1 change. |
| From HarbourFront | Take the Circle Line from HarbourFront to Buona Vista (7 stops), then change to the East West Line from Buona Vista to Gul Circle (9 stops). About 16 stops with 1 change. |
Tips for using Gul Circle station
- This station serves primarily workers travelling to nearby industrial estates, so plan your journey around shift times if you wish to avoid crowded trains.
- The area has very limited pedestrian amenities, so consider arranging onward transport in advance rather than relying on walking to your destination.
- If you need food, shops, or services, it is advisable to stop at an earlier station along the East West Line before reaching Gul Circle.
- Allow extra travel time during morning and evening peak hours, as trains on this stretch of the East West Line can be busy with industrial workers commuting.
All stations on the East West Line
In order along the line, with Gul Circle marked. Stations with their own guide are linked.
| Code | Station | Interchange |
|---|---|---|
| EW1 | Pasir Ris | – |
| EW2 | Tampines | EW / DT |
| EW3 | Simei | – |
| EW4 | Tanah Merah | – |
| EW5 | Bedok | – |
| EW6 | Kembangan | – |
| EW7 | Eunos | – |
| EW8 | Paya Lebar | CC / EW |
| EW9 | Aljunied | – |
| EW10 | Kallang | – |
| EW11 | Lavender | – |
| EW12 | Bugis | DT / EW |
| EW13 | City Hall | EW / NS |
| EW14 | Raffles Place | NS / EW |
| EW15 | Tanjong Pagar | – |
| EW16 | Outram Park | TE / EW |
| EW17 | Tiong Bahru | – |
| EW18 | Redhill | – |
| EW19 | Queenstown | – |
| EW20 | Commonwealth | – |
| EW21 | Buona Vista | EW / CC |
| EW22 | Dover | – |
| EW23 | Clementi | – |
| EW24 | Jurong East | EW / NS |
| EW25 | Chinese Garden | – |
| EW26 | Lakeside | – |
| EW27 | Boon Lay | – |
| EW28 | Pioneer | – |
| EW29 | Joo Koon | – |
| EW30 | Gul Circle (you are here) | – |
| EW31 | Tuas Crescent | – |
| EW32 | Tuas West Road | – |
| EW33 | Tuas Link | – |
Read the full East West Line guide.
Gul Circle station: common questions
Which line is Gul Circle MRT station on?
Gul Circle is on the East West Line. Its station code is EW30.
Is Gul Circle an interchange station?
No. Gul Circle is served by the East West Line only. The nearest interchange is shown in the next stations row above.
What time is the first and last train at Gul Circle?
Times below are for the first and last train leaving the line terminus; trains reach Gul Circle a few minutes later depending on its position on the line. East West Line first train 5:19 AM, last train 11:23 PM. Check the operator for holiday changes.
What is near Gul Circle MRT station?
The immediate area around Gul Circle station is predominantly industrial and undeveloped, with no named public places recorded within approximately one kilometre of the station.
Is there a mall or food centre close to Gul Circle station?
There is no mall or food centre within approximately one kilometre of Gul Circle station, so visitors are advised to make use of amenities at other stations along the East West Line.
Is Gul Circle station suitable for a leisure visit?
Gul Circle station is not generally suited to leisure visits, as the surrounding area is largely industrial with no named public attractions or dining options nearby.
How do I get to Gul Circle from Changi Airport by MRT?
Take the East West Line from Changi Airport to Gul Circle (28 stops). About 28 stops, no changes.
Sources: station codes, line colours and interchanges from the LTA rail system map; operating hours from SMRT and SBS Transit. Last reviewed September 2026.
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Plan the rest of the trip
Every station on the East West Line is listed on its line guide, with the full route and interchanges. For times, see the first and last train guide, and for the whole network in one view use the interactive Singapore MRT map or the PDF map.