How to Get to Mustafa Centre by MRT
Quick answer: Take the North East Line to Farrer Park (NE8) and walk about 5 minutes along Syed Alwi Road; Mustafa Centre is the large 24-hour department store on the corner. Little India (NE7/DT12) is about 15 minutes away along Serangoon Road.
Nearest MRT station to Mustafa Centre
- Station: Farrer Park (NE8)
- Lines: North East Line
- Train times: see first and last trains by line
How to get to Mustafa Centre from the airport, Orchard and the city
| Starting from | Route | Stops | Changes | Adult fare | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changi Airport | Take the East West Line (Changi Airport branch) to Tanah Merah. Change at Tanah Merah to the East West Line (towards Tuas Link) to Bugis. Change at Bugis to the Downtown Line (towards Bukit Panjang) to Little India. Change at Little India to the North East Line (towards Punggol Coast) to Farrer Park. | 13 | 3 | S$2.30 | about 50 min |
| Orchard | Take the North South Line (towards Marina South Pier) to Dhoby Ghaut. Change at Dhoby Ghaut to the North East Line (towards Punggol Coast) to Farrer Park. | 4 | 1 | S$1.38 | about 20 min |
| City Hall | Take the North South Line (towards Jurong East) to Dhoby Ghaut. Change at Dhoby Ghaut to the North East Line (towards Punggol Coast) to Farrer Park. | 3 | 1 | S$1.28 | about 15 min |
| Jurong East | Take the East West Line (towards Pasir Ris) to Outram Park. Change at Outram Park to the North East Line (towards Punggol Coast) to Farrer Park. | 13 | 1 | S$2.24 | about 40 min |
| Woodlands | Take the Thomson East Coast Line (towards Bayshore) to Stevens. Change at Stevens to the Downtown Line (towards Expo) to Little India. Change at Little India to the North East Line (towards Punggol Coast) to Farrer Park. | 11 | 2 | S$2.33 | about 40 min |
Stops and changes come from the current network map. Fares are the adult card fare for the distance (50 cents less before 7.45am on weekdays). Times are estimates for the train ride only and do not include the walk at either end. Use the fare calculator for any other starting station.
From Farrer Park station to Mustafa Centre
From Farrer Park station, come up at the City Square Mall side and walk down Kitchener Road or Syed Alwi Road towards Serangoon Road. Mustafa Centre fills a block between Syed Alwi Road and Serangoon Road, with the main entrance on Syed Alwi Road. The store sells almost everything, from electronics and gold to groceries, and the money changer inside is open round the clock.
Tips for the trip
- Mustafa is open 24 hours, and the quietest time is between midnight and 7am.
- Farrer Park is one stop from Little India and two from Dhoby Ghaut, so from Orchard it is a 15-minute trip.
- City Square Mall, directly above Farrer Park station, has a supermarket and food court if Mustafa is too crowded.
- The last North East Line trains leave Farrer Park around midnight; after that, taxis wait outside the store.
Other places near Farrer Park station
- Farrer Park Hospital (Hospital, about 1 min walk): Visit for a wide range of private specialist and inpatient medical services.
- StarMed Specialist Centre (Hospital, about 1 min walk): Visit for specialist outpatient consultations and medical care.
- Mustafa Centre (Shopping mall, about 5 min walk): Visit for round-the-clock shopping across a large range of goods and groceries.
- City Square Mall (Shopping mall, about 5 min walk): Visit for mainstream retail, dining and everyday shopping under one roof.
- Little India (Attraction, about 9 min walk): Visit to explore the cultural streets, shops and eateries of the Little India district.
- House of Tan Teng Niah (Attraction, about 11 min walk): Visit to see a well-preserved, colourful heritage building in the Little India area.
Frequently asked questions
Which MRT station is nearest to Mustafa Centre?
Farrer Park (NE8) on the North East Line, about 5 minutes on foot. Little India station is about 15 minutes away.
Is Mustafa Centre open 24 hours?
Yes, the store is open all day, every day.
How do I get to Mustafa Centre from Orchard?
Take the North South Line to Dhoby Ghaut and change to the North East Line for two stops to Farrer Park, about 20 minutes.
How do I get to Mustafa Centre from Changi Airport?
About 50 minutes with the changes shown in the route table above, and the adult fare is S$2.30. Farrer Park is on the North East Line, so the last change is onto that line.
Plan the rest of the trip with the interactive Singapore MRT map, the fare calculator and the guide to paying for the MRT.
More places to reach by MRT
Singapore Expo | Suntec City and Marina Square | the Science Centre Singapore | the Singapore Sports Hub and National Stadium | VivoCity and the HarbourFront Cruise Centre
See the full list: how to get anywhere in Singapore by MRT, or find your nearest MRT station.