Marine Parade MRT Station
Marine Parade MRT station serves the Thomson-East Coast Line and carries the station code TE26. It sits within one of Singapore's older and well-established residential neighbourhoods along the eastern coast, providing residents and visitors with a direct rail connection into the broader MRT network. The station is not an interchange, but the Thomson-East Coast Line gives it strong connectivity to both the city centre and other parts of the east.
Marine Parade on the Thomson East Coast Line map
Marine Parade station at a glance
| Station codes | TE26 |
|---|---|
| Lines | Thomson East Coast Line |
| Interchange | No, single line station |
| Chinese name | 马林百列 |
| Tamil name | மரீன் பரேட் |
| 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 Marine Parade on the map. The interactive map opens with this station highlighted, so you can trace the route from where you are.
Travelling along the Thomson-East Coast Line, the station sits between Tanjong Katong to the west and Marine Terrace to the east. From here, passengers can reach interchange stations elsewhere on the line, including those connecting to the North-South, East-West, Circle, and Downtown lines, without needing to change lines at Marine Parade itself. The line runs through the city centre, making a range of destinations accessible with a single train journey.
The station is close to Marine Parade Road and the surrounding neighbourhood, which has long been known for its local food scene and shophouses. East Coast Park, a popular waterfront park stretching along the coast, is within reasonable reach of this part of Marine Parade. The general area is a quiet, predominantly residential district with a mix of shops, eateries, and community facilities that locals and visitors regularly make use of.
Around Marine Parade station
Marine Parade station sits in a mature residential and commercial neighbourhood along the East Coast, well served by shopping malls and local food options within easy walking distance. Parkway Parade and Roxy Square are both just a couple of minutes away on foot, making this a convenient stop for everyday errands and leisure. The area also retains some of its older character, with conserved terrace houses a short walk from the station.
| Place | Type | Distance | Why go |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxy Square | Shopping mall | About 100 m (~2 min walk) | Visit Roxy Square for a neighbourhood shopping and dining experience. |
| Parkway Parade | Shopping mall | About 130 m (~2 min walk) | Head to Parkway Parade for a wide range of retail, dining and services. |
| Marine Parade Food Centre | Food centre | About 140 m (~2 min walk) | Marine Parade Food Centre is good for local hawker food and cooked dishes. |
| Guan Chee HK Roast | Food centre | About 140 m (~2 min walk) | Guan Chee HK Roast is a food stall known for roasted meat dishes. |
| Kopitiam Food Hall | Food centre | About 150 m (~2 min walk) | Kopitiam Food Hall offers a variety of local food court options. |
| Marine Parade Market | Market / hawker centre | About 150 m (~2 min walk) | Marine Parade Market is a good spot for fresh produce and local fare. |
| imall | Shopping mall | About 190 m (~3 min walk) | imall provides additional shopping and lifestyle options nearby. |
| Conserved Terrace Houses | Attraction | About 380 m (~6 min walk) | The conserved terrace houses are worth a look for their heritage architecture. |
Places and straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Actual walking routes may be longer.
How to get to Marine Parade 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 Marine Parade (8 stops). About 22 stops with 1 change. |
|---|---|
| From Orchard | Take the Thomson East Coast Line from Orchard to Marine Parade (11 stops). About 11 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 Marine Parade (8 stops). About 11 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 Marine Parade (8 stops). About 16 stops with 1 change. |
| From Woodlands | Take the Thomson East Coast Line from Woodlands to Marine Parade (21 stops). About 21 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 Marine Parade (5 stops). About 9 stops with 1 change. |
Tips for using Marine Parade station
- Most destinations on the verified list are within a short walk of the station, so arriving on foot is straightforward for all of them.
- Marine Parade is a busy area, particularly around the malls and food centres during lunch and weekend afternoons, so allow a little extra time if visiting then.
- The conserved terrace houses are approximately 380 metres away, which is a longer walk compared to the other nearby places, so factor in around six minutes on foot.
- Marine Parade station is on the Thomson East Coast Line only, so plan any onward journeys that require a different line to include an interchange at another station.
All stations on the Thomson East Coast Line
In order along the line, with Marine Parade 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 | – |
| TE25 | Tanjong Katong | – |
| TE26 | Marine Parade (you are here) | – |
| TE27 | Marine Terrace | – |
| TE28 | Siglap | – |
| TE29 | Bayshore | – |
Read the full Thomson East Coast Line guide.
Marine Parade station: common questions
Which line is Marine Parade MRT station on?
Marine Parade is on the Thomson East Coast Line. Its station code is TE26.
Is Marine Parade an interchange station?
No. Marine Parade 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 Marine Parade?
Times below are for the first and last train leaving the line terminus; trains reach Marine Parade 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 Marine Parade MRT station?
The station is close to several shopping malls including Roxy Square and Parkway Parade, multiple food options such as Marine Parade Food Centre and Kopitiam Food Hall, and the Marine Parade Market. Conserved terrace houses are also within walking distance at approximately 380 metres.
Which mall or food centre is closest to Marine Parade MRT station?
Roxy Square is the closest mall at approximately 100 metres, while Marine Parade Food Centre and Guan Chee HK Roast are among the nearest food options at approximately 140 metres, all roughly a two-minute walk.
How far is Parkway Parade from Marine Parade MRT station?
Parkway Parade is approximately 130 metres from the station in a straight line, which works out to roughly a two-minute walk.
How do I get to Marine Parade 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 Marine Parade (8 stops). About 22 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 Marine Parade
- Singapore MRT Network: Lines, Fares & How It All Works 29 Sep 2026
- Singapore Expands Metro Network with State-of-the-Art Signalling 23 Aug 2026
- The Ultimate Singapore 3-Day Itinerary Using Only the MRT 6 May 2026
- 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.