Lorong Chuan MRT Station
Lorong Chuan MRT station is a stop on the Circle Line, carrying the station code CC14. It sits in a quiet, predominantly residential part of the Bishan and Serangoon fringe area, serving the low-rise and medium-density housing estates nearby. The station provides straightforward, everyday access for commuters travelling across the middle ring of the MRT network rather than serving a major commercial or business district.
Lorong Chuan on the Circle Line map
Lorong Chuan station at a glance
| Station codes | CC14 |
|---|---|
| Lines | Circle Line |
| Interchange | No, single line station |
| Chinese name | 罗弄泉 |
| Tamil name | லோரோங் சுவான் |
| Next stations | |
| Train times | Circle Line: first train leaves the terminus at 5:37 AM, last train 11:50 PM Full first and last train guide |
See Lorong Chuan on the map. The interactive map opens with this station highlighted, so you can trace the route from where you are.
From Lorong Chuan, the Circle Line connects directly to Serangoon station in one direction and Bishan station in the other. Both are interchange stations, which means onward journeys are easy to plan. At Serangoon, passengers can transfer to the North East Line, while Bishan offers access to the North South Line. These connections allow travel across a wide range of destinations without needing to return to the city centre first.
The area around Lorong Chuan station is largely made up of private housing estates and a modest range of local amenities such as shops and eateries in the surrounding streets. The neighbourhood has a quiet, suburban character with tree-lined roads and low-rise developments. Rather than well-known tourist landmarks, the immediate surroundings are better suited to those visiting residents or exploring everyday local life in this part of central Singapore.
Around Lorong Chuan station
Lorong Chuan station sits within a predominantly residential neighbourhood in the Braddell Heights and Serangoon area, with a mix of private housing and community amenities nearby. NTP+ shopping mall and Nanyang Junior College are within a short walk, giving the area a quiet, suburban character with some everyday conveniences. Green spaces such as Sky Park and Mei Hwan Drive Playground add a relaxed, family-friendly feel to the surroundings.
| Place | Type | Distance | Why go |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Park | Park | About 160 m (~3 min walk) | A local park suitable for outdoor relaxation and leisure. |
| Mei Hwan Drive Playground | Park | About 200 m (~3 min walk) | A neighbourhood playground good for families with young children. |
| NTP+ | Shopping mall | About 260 m (~4 min walk) | A shopping mall with retail and dining options close to the station. |
| Nanyang Junior College | College | About 300 m (~5 min walk) | A junior college serving pre-university students in the area. |
| Braddell Heights Zone F RC | Community club | About 420 m (~7 min walk) | A residents' committee centre serving the local Braddell Heights community. |
| Church Of Saint Francis Xavier | Place of worship | About 780 m (~13 min walk) | A Catholic church for worship and community activities. |
| Serangoon Central Village | Market / hawker centre | About 790 m (~13 min walk) | A market and hawker centre offering local food and produce. |
| Serangoon Bus Interchange | Bus interchange | About 880 m (~14 min walk) | A major bus interchange connecting to many routes across Singapore. |
Places and straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Actual walking routes may be longer.
How to get to Lorong Chuan 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 Paya Lebar (6 stops), then change to the Circle Line from Paya Lebar to Lorong Chuan (5 stops). About 11 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 Lorong Chuan (1 stop). About 6 stops with 1 change. |
| From City Hall | Take the North South Line from City Hall to Bishan (8 stops), then change to the Circle Line from Bishan to Lorong Chuan (1 stop). About 9 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 Lorong Chuan (7 stops). About 10 stops with 1 change. |
| From Woodlands | Take the North South Line from Woodlands to Bishan (8 stops), then change to the Circle Line from Bishan to Lorong Chuan (1 stop). About 9 stops with 1 change. |
| From HarbourFront | Take the North East Line from HarbourFront to Serangoon (8 stops), then change to the Circle Line from Serangoon to Lorong Chuan (1 stop). About 9 stops with 1 change. |
Tips for using Lorong Chuan station
- Sky Park, Mei Hwan Drive Playground, NTP+, and Nanyang Junior College are all within a comfortable walk of under ten minutes from the station.
- Serangoon Central Village, Serangoon Bus Interchange, and the Church of Saint Francis Xavier are over 750 metres away, so consider taking a bus from the station rather than walking.
- During morning and evening peak hours, trains on the Circle Line can be busy, so allow extra time if you are travelling to or from nearby schools or offices.
- If you need to connect to a wide range of bus routes, Serangoon Bus Interchange is the nearest major interchange, though it is roughly a 14-minute walk, making a bus or train connection more practical.
All stations on the Circle Line
In order along the line, with Lorong Chuan marked. Stations with their own guide are linked.
| Code | Station | Interchange |
|---|---|---|
| CC2 | Bras Basah | – |
| CC3 | Esplanade | – |
| CC4 | Promenade | CC / DT |
| CC5 | Nicoll Highway | – |
| CC6 | Stadium | – |
| CC7 | Mountbatten | – |
| CC8 | Dakota | – |
| CC9 | Paya Lebar | CC / EW |
| CC10 | MacPherson | CC / DT |
| CC11 | Tai Seng | – |
| CC12 | Bartley | – |
| CC13 | Serangoon | CC / NE |
| CC14 | Lorong Chuan (you are here) | – |
| CC15 | Bishan | NS / CC |
| CC16 | Marymount | – |
| CC17 | Caldecott | CC / TE |
| CC19 | Botanic Gardens | DT / CC |
| CC20 | Farrer Road | – |
| CC21 | Holland Village | – |
| CC22 | Buona Vista | EW / CC |
| CC23 | one-north | – |
| CC24 | Kent Ridge | – |
| CC25 | Haw Par Villa | – |
| CC26 | Pasir Panjang | – |
| CC27 | Labrador Park | – |
| CC28 | Telok Blangah | – |
| CC29 | HarbourFront | CC / NE |
Read the full Circle Line guide.
Lorong Chuan station: common questions
Which line is Lorong Chuan MRT station on?
Lorong Chuan is on the Circle Line. Its station code is CC14.
Is Lorong Chuan an interchange station?
No. Lorong Chuan is served by the Circle Line only. The nearest interchange is shown in the next stations row above.
What time is the first and last train at Lorong Chuan?
Times below are for the first and last train leaving the line terminus; trains reach Lorong Chuan a few minutes later depending on its position on the line. Circle Line first train 5:37 AM, last train 11:50 PM. Check the operator for holiday changes.
What is near Lorong Chuan MRT station?
Nearby places include Sky Park and Mei Hwan Drive Playground for green space, NTP+ shopping mall for retail and dining, and Nanyang Junior College, all within approximately 300 metres of the station. Further away, at roughly 780 to 880 metres, are the Church of Saint Francis Xavier, Serangoon Central Village hawker centre, and Serangoon Bus Interchange.
Which is the closest mall or food centre to Lorong Chuan station?
NTP+ is the closest shopping mall, at approximately 260 metres from the station, making it about a 4-minute walk. For a hawker centre, Serangoon Central Village is the nearest option, though it is approximately 790 metres away.
How far is Nanyang Junior College from Lorong Chuan MRT station?
Nanyang Junior College is approximately 300 metres from Lorong Chuan station, which is roughly a 5-minute walk. All distances are approximate.
How do I get to Lorong Chuan from Changi Airport by MRT?
Take the East West Line from Changi Airport to Paya Lebar (6 stops), then change to the Circle Line from Paya Lebar to Lorong Chuan (5 stops). About 11 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.
Plan the rest of the trip
Every station on the Circle 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.