Katong Park MRT Station
Katong Park MRT station is a station on the Thomson East Coast Line, carrying the station code TE24. It sits in the eastern part of Singapore, serving a predominantly residential area close to the coastline. The station connects this quieter part of the city to the broader rail network, giving residents and visitors direct access to destinations across Singapore without needing to change lines.
Katong Park on the Thomson East Coast Line map
Katong Park station at a glance
| Station codes | TE24 |
|---|---|
| Lines | Thomson East Coast Line |
| Interchange | No, single line station |
| Chinese name | 加东公园 |
| Tamil name | காத்தோங் பார்க் |
| Next stations | |
| Train times | Thomson East Coast Line: first train leaves the terminus at 5:36 AM, last train 11:27 PM Full first and last train guide |
See Katong Park on the map. The interactive map opens with this station highlighted, so you can trace the route from where you are.
As a non-interchange station, Katong Park does not offer direct transfers to other MRT lines. Travelling one stop in either direction takes you to Tanjong Rhu station (TE23) or Tanjong Katong station (TE25). From those neighbouring stations you can continue along the Thomson East Coast Line towards the city centre and Marina Bay in one direction, or towards the eastern reaches of Singapore in the other.
The station is close to Katong Park itself, a modest public green space along the former coastline of Marine Parade Road. The surrounding neighbourhood reflects the character of the East Coast area, with low-rise residential streets, local eateries, and small shops within comfortable walking distance. It is a generally calm, residential part of Singapore rather than a major commercial or tourist district.
Around Katong Park station
Katong Park station sits within a quiet, predominantly residential neighbourhood close to the eastern coastline of Singapore. The area is well served by green spaces, with Katong Park and Jalan Batu Park both nearby, giving the surroundings a relaxed, low-rise character. Katong Community Centre adds a civic presence to the neighbourhood, serving residents in the surrounding streets.
| Place | Type | Distance | Why go |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katong Park | Park | About 190 m (~3 min walk) | Visit Katong Park for a leisurely outdoor stroll close to the station. |
| Katong Community Centre | Community club | About 310 m (~5 min walk) | Katong Community Centre hosts a range of community programmes and activities for residents. |
| Wilkinson Interim Park | Park | About 490 m (~8 min walk) | Wilkinson Interim Park offers a small green space for a quiet outdoor break. |
| Jalan Batu Hawker Centre | Food centre | About 530 m (~9 min walk) | Jalan Batu Hawker Centre is a local food centre good for affordable cooked meals. |
| Jalan Batu Park | Park | About 540 m (~9 min walk) | Jalan Batu Park provides open greenery for walking or relaxing outdoors. |
| Kallang Estate Fresh Market and Food Centre | Market / hawker centre | About 1070 m (~17 min walk) | Kallang Estate Fresh Market and Food Centre is worth the trip for fresh produce and cooked food. |
| Leisure Park Kallang | Shopping mall | About 1090 m (~18 min walk) | Leisure Park Kallang is a shopping mall with retail, dining and recreational options. |
Places and straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Actual walking routes may be longer.
How to get to Katong Park 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 Outram Park (14 stops), then change to the Thomson East Coast Line from Outram Park to Katong Park (6 stops). About 20 stops with 1 change. |
|---|---|
| From Orchard | Take the Thomson East Coast Line from Orchard to Katong Park (9 stops). About 9 stops, no changes. |
| From City Hall | Take the East West Line from City Hall to Outram Park (3 stops), then change to the Thomson East Coast Line from Outram Park to Katong Park (6 stops). About 9 stops with 1 change. |
| From Jurong East | Take the East West Line from Jurong East to Outram Park (8 stops), then change to the Thomson East Coast Line from Outram Park to Katong Park (6 stops). About 14 stops with 1 change. |
| From Woodlands | Take the Thomson East Coast Line from Woodlands to Katong Park (19 stops). About 19 stops, no changes. |
| From HarbourFront | Take the Circle Line from HarbourFront to Marina Bay (4 stops), then change to the Thomson East Coast Line from Marina Bay to Katong Park (3 stops). About 7 stops with 1 change. |
Tips for using Katong Park station
- Katong Park, Katong Community Centre and Wilkinson Interim Park are all within a comfortable walking distance of the station, so walking is the most straightforward option for these destinations.
- Jalan Batu Hawker Centre and Jalan Batu Park are roughly a nine-minute walk away; allow a little extra time if you are visiting during hot or wet weather.
- Kallang Estate Fresh Market and Food Centre and Leisure Park Kallang are over one kilometre away, so consider taking a bus or other connecting transport rather than walking, especially at peak hours.
- Katong Park station is on the Thomson East Coast Line only, so if you need to transfer to another line, plan your journey in advance and factor in additional travel time to reach an interchange station.
All stations on the Thomson East Coast Line
In order along the line, with Katong Park marked. Stations with their own guide are linked.
| Code | Station | Interchange |
|---|---|---|
| TE1 | Woodlands North | – |
| TE2 | Woodlands | NS / TE |
| TE3 | Woodlands South | – |
| TE4 | Springleaf | – |
| TE5 | Lentor | – |
| TE7 | Bright Hill | – |
| TE8 | Upper Thomson | – |
| TE9 | Caldecott | CC / TE |
| TE11 | Stevens | DT / TE |
| TE12 | Napier | – |
| TE13 | Orchard Boulevard | – |
| TE14 | Orchard | TE / NS |
| TE15 | Great World | – |
| TE16 | Havelock | – |
| TE17 | Outram Park | TE / EW |
| TE18 | Maxwell | – |
| TE19 | Shenton Way | – |
| TE20 | Marina Bay | CE / TE |
| TE22 | Gardens by the Bay | – |
| TE23 | Tanjong Rhu | – |
| TE24 | Katong Park (you are here) | – |
| TE25 | Tanjong Katong | – |
| TE26 | Marine Parade | – |
| TE27 | Marine Terrace | – |
| TE28 | Siglap | – |
| TE29 | Bayshore | – |
Read the full Thomson East Coast Line guide.
Katong Park station: common questions
Which line is Katong Park MRT station on?
Katong Park is on the Thomson East Coast Line. Its station code is TE24.
Is Katong Park an interchange station?
No. Katong Park is served by the Thomson East Coast Line only. The nearest interchange is shown in the next stations row above.
What time is the first and last train at Katong Park?
Times below are for the first and last train leaving the line terminus; trains reach Katong Park a few minutes later depending on its position on the line. Thomson East Coast Line first train 5:36 AM, last train 11:27 PM. Check the operator for holiday changes.
What is near Katong Park MRT station?
The station is close to several parks including Katong Park (about 190 m away) and Jalan Batu Park (about 540 m away), as well as Katong Community Centre and Jalan Batu Hawker Centre. Further afield, Leisure Park Kallang and Kallang Estate Fresh Market and Food Centre are both roughly 1 km away.
Which hawker centre or food centre is closest to Katong Park station?
Jalan Batu Hawker Centre is the closest food centre, approximately 530 m away and roughly a nine-minute walk. Kallang Estate Fresh Market and Food Centre is further, at about 1,070 m away.
How far is Leisure Park Kallang from Katong Park station?
Leisure Park Kallang is approximately 1,090 m away in a straight line, which is roughly an 18-minute walk. You may prefer to use connecting bus services to cover that distance more comfortably.
How do I get to Katong Park from Changi Airport by MRT?
Take the East West Line from Changi Airport to Outram Park (14 stops), then change to the Thomson East Coast Line from Outram Park to Katong Park (6 stops). About 20 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 Katong Park
- MRT Map Singapore 2026: What Is New Since 2024 16 Aug 2024
Plan the rest of the trip
Every station on the Thomson East Coast 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.