Bedok Reservoir MRT Station
Bedok Reservoir MRT station is a station on the Downtown Line, carrying the station code DT30. It sits within a largely residential part of eastern Singapore, serving the Bedok area and providing rail access for the many residents living in the surrounding Housing and Development Board estates.
Bedok Reservoir on the Downtown Line map
Bedok Reservoir station at a glance
| Station codes | DT30 |
|---|---|
| Lines | Downtown Line |
| Interchange | No, single line station |
| Chinese name | 勿洛蓄水池 |
| Tamil name | பிடோக் ரெசவோர் |
| Next stations | |
| Train times | Downtown Line: first train leaves the terminus at 5:30 AM, last train 11:35 PM Full first and last train guide |
See Bedok Reservoir on the map. The interactive map opens with this station highlighted, so you can trace the route from where you are.
Bedok Reservoir does not function as an interchange, so all journeys here are made on the Downtown Line. From this station you can travel directly to Bedok North (DT29) in one direction and Tampines West (DT31) in the other, connecting onward to the rest of the Downtown Line network including the city centre and Buona Vista.
The station takes its name from Bedok Reservoir, a water body that sits close by and is a well-known recreational spot in the area. The reservoir and its surrounding park are popular with joggers, cyclists, and those looking for outdoor leisure, making this station a convenient starting point for anyone heading there on foot.
Around Bedok Reservoir station
Bedok Reservoir station sits within a well-established residential neighbourhood in the eastern part of Singapore, surrounded largely by Housing Development Board flats and local amenities. The area is well served by food options, with Broadway food centre and the Bedok 511 Food Centre both within a short walk. Temasek Polytechnic adds a student presence to the area, and TP Stadium serves the recreational needs of residents and visitors alike.
| Place | Type | Distance | Why go |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway | Food centre | About 310 m (~5 min walk) | Visit Broadway for a selection of local hawker food stalls. |
| Bedok 511 Wet Market | Market / hawker centre | About 420 m (~7 min walk) | Bedok 511 Wet Market is a good spot for fresh produce and groceries. |
| Bedok 511 Food Centre | Food centre | About 450 m (~7 min walk) | Bedok 511 Food Centre offers a variety of local cooked food options. |
| Shaik Abdul Kader Al-Jailani Makan Place | Food centre | About 530 m (~9 min walk) | Shaik Abdul Kader Al-Jailani Makan Place is a food centre with local dining choices. |
| TP Stadium | Stadium | About 710 m (~12 min walk) | TP Stadium is suited for watching or taking part in sporting events. |
| Bedok 85 Wet Market | Market / hawker centre | About 870 m (~14 min walk) | Bedok 85 Wet Market is a market for fresh produce and daily essentials. |
| Temasek Polytechnic | College | About 930 m (~15 min walk) | Temasek Polytechnic is a major further education institution in the east. |
| Pinery Mall | Shopping mall | About 1070 m (~17 min walk) | Pinery Mall provides retail and commercial services for the local community. |
Places and straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Actual walking routes may be longer.
How to get to Bedok Reservoir 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 Tampines (4 stops), then change to the Downtown Line from Tampines to Bedok Reservoir (2 stops). About 6 stops with 1 change. |
|---|---|
| From Orchard | Take the North South Line from Orchard to Bishan (5 stops), then change to the Circle Line from Bishan to MacPherson (5 stops), then change to the Downtown Line from MacPherson to Bedok Reservoir (4 stops). About 14 stops with 2 changes. |
| From City Hall | Take the East West Line from City Hall to Tampines (11 stops), then change to the Downtown Line from Tampines to Bedok Reservoir (2 stops). About 13 stops with 1 change. |
| From Jurong East | Take the East West Line from Jurong East to Buona Vista (3 stops), then change to the Circle Line from Buona Vista to MacPherson (11 stops), then change to the Downtown Line from MacPherson to Bedok Reservoir (4 stops). About 18 stops with 2 changes. |
| From Woodlands | Take the North South Line from Woodlands to Bishan (8 stops), then change to the Circle Line from Bishan to MacPherson (5 stops), then change to the Downtown Line from MacPherson to Bedok Reservoir (4 stops). About 17 stops with 2 changes. |
| From HarbourFront | Take the North East Line from HarbourFront to Chinatown (1 stop), then change to the Downtown Line from Chinatown to Bedok Reservoir (11 stops). About 12 stops with 1 change. |
Tips for using Bedok Reservoir station
- Broadway food centre is the closest dining option and is a manageable walk from the station, making it a convenient first stop for a meal.
- Bedok 511 Wet Market and Bedok 511 Food Centre are very close to each other, so you can combine both in a single trip without much extra effort.
- Temasek Polytechnic and Pinery Mall are further away, so consider taking a local bus rather than walking, especially in warm weather.
- During morning and evening peak hours, trains on the Downtown Line can be busier, so allow a little extra time if you are travelling to or from the station during rush hour.
All stations on the Downtown Line
In order along the line, with Bedok Reservoir marked. Stations with their own guide are linked.
| Code | Station | Interchange |
|---|---|---|
| DT1 | Bukit Panjang | DT / BP |
| DT2 | Cashew | – |
| DT3 | Hillview | – |
| DT5 | Beauty World | – |
| DT6 | King Albert Park | – |
| DT7 | Sixth Avenue | – |
| DT8 | Tan Kah Kee | – |
| DT9 | Botanic Gardens | DT / CC |
| DT10 | Stevens | DT / TE |
| DT11 | Newton | NS / DT |
| DT12 | Little India | DT / NE |
| DT13 | Rochor | – |
| DT14 | Bugis | DT / EW |
| DT15 | Promenade | CC / DT |
| DT16 | Bayfront | CE / DT |
| DT17 | Downtown | – |
| DT18 | Telok Ayer | – |
| DT19 | Chinatown | DT / NE |
| DT20 | Fort Canning | – |
| DT21 | Bencoolen | – |
| DT22 | Jalan Besar | – |
| DT23 | Bendemeer | – |
| DT24 | Geylang Bahru | – |
| DT25 | Mattar | – |
| DT26 | MacPherson | CC / DT |
| DT27 | Ubi | – |
| DT28 | Kaki Bukit | – |
| DT29 | Bedok North | – |
| DT30 | Bedok Reservoir (you are here) | – |
| DT31 | Tampines West | – |
| DT32 | Tampines | EW / DT |
| DT33 | Tampines East | – |
| DT34 | Upper Changi | – |
| DT35 | Expo | DT / CG |
Read the full Downtown Line guide.
Bedok Reservoir station: common questions
Which line is Bedok Reservoir MRT station on?
Bedok Reservoir is on the Downtown Line. Its station code is DT30.
Is Bedok Reservoir an interchange station?
No. Bedok Reservoir is served by the Downtown Line only. The nearest interchange is shown in the next stations row above.
What time is the first and last train at Bedok Reservoir?
Times below are for the first and last train leaving the line terminus; trains reach Bedok Reservoir a few minutes later depending on its position on the line. Downtown Line first train 5:30 AM, last train 11:35 PM. Check the operator for holiday changes.
What is near Bedok Reservoir MRT station?
The station is surrounded by several food centres and markets, including Broadway at approximately 310 metres and Bedok 511 Food Centre at approximately 450 metres. Further away, you will find Temasek Polytechnic, TP Stadium, and Pinery Mall, all within roughly 1,100 metres.
Which food centre is closest to Bedok Reservoir station?
Broadway food centre is the closest, at approximately 310 metres straight-line distance, which is roughly a 5-minute walk from the station.
How far is Temasek Polytechnic from Bedok Reservoir MRT station?
Temasek Polytechnic is approximately 930 metres away in a straight line, which works out to roughly a 15-minute walk. Taking a local bus may be more practical depending on conditions.
How do I get to Bedok Reservoir from Changi Airport by MRT?
Take the East West Line from Changi Airport to Tampines (4 stops), then change to the Downtown Line from Tampines to Bedok Reservoir (2 stops). About 6 stops with 1 change.
Sources: station codes, line colours and interchanges from the LTA rail system map; operating hours from SMRT and SBS Transit. Last reviewed September 2026.
News and guides mentioning Bedok Reservoir
- Singapore MRT Map (2016) 11 Aug 2023
Plan the rest of the trip
Every station on the Downtown 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.