Telok Blangah MRT Station
Telok Blangah MRT station is a station on the Circle Line, carrying the station code CC28. It serves a predominantly residential area in the southern part of Singapore, with public housing estates making up much of the surrounding neighbourhood. The station sits between the southern ridges and the waterfront, placing it within a quieter part of the city that nonetheless offers good rail access to more central areas of the network.
Telok Blangah on the Circle Line map
Telok Blangah station at a glance
| Station codes | CC28 |
|---|---|
| Lines | Circle Line |
| Interchange | No, single line station |
| Chinese name | 直落布兰雅 |
| Tamil name | தெலுக் பிளாங்கா |
| 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 Telok Blangah on the map. The interactive map opens with this station highlighted, so you can trace the route from where you are.
Telok Blangah is not an interchange station, so all journeys here use the Circle Line only. Travelling one stop in one direction brings you to Labrador Park, while one stop in the other direction takes you to HarbourFront, which is an interchange with the North East Line. From HarbourFront you can connect onward to destinations across the north east of Singapore or continue to Harbourfront's ferry and bus terminals.
The southern ridges area is within reasonable walking distance of the station, giving access to a network of park connectors and green spaces that run along the hillside. Telok Blangah Hill Park is one such green space in the vicinity, popular with walkers and residents. The surrounding streets are largely residential in character, with local amenities serving the nearby housing estates rather than major commercial or tourist attractions.
Around Telok Blangah station
Telok Blangah station sits within a largely residential neighbourhood, surrounded by public housing estates and a selection of local food centres including De Tian and Telok Blangah Food Centre. The area also offers access to nature attractions such as Henderson Waves Bridge and the historic Dragon's Teeth Gate, giving the district a mix of everyday amenity and green leisure.
| Place | Type | Distance | Why go |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Tian | Food centre | About 120 m (~2 min walk) | Visit De Tian for a nearby selection of local hawker meals. |
| Coffee & Tea | Food centre | About 360 m (~6 min walk) | Visit Coffee and Tea food centre for a range of affordable local food and drinks. |
| Telok Blangah Food Centre | Food centre | About 410 m (~7 min walk) | Visit Telok Blangah Food Centre for a variety of hawker stalls serving local dishes. |
| Storage Ruin | Attraction | About 430 m (~7 min walk) | Visit the Storage Ruin to see a piece of preserved historical industrial heritage. |
| Telok Blangah Market | Market / hawker centre | About 440 m (~7 min walk) | Visit Telok Blangah Market for fresh produce and everyday market goods. |
| Henderson Waves Bridge | Attraction | About 900 m (~15 min walk) | Visit Henderson Waves Bridge for a striking elevated walkway and scenic views. |
| Dragon's Teeth Gate | Attraction | About 970 m (~16 min walk) | Visit Dragon's Teeth Gate to explore a site of historical and cultural significance. |
| Alexandra Retail Centre | Shopping mall | About 1010 m (~16 min walk) | Visit Alexandra Retail Centre for a mix of shops, services and dining options. |
Places and straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Actual walking routes may be longer.
How to get to Telok Blangah 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 City Hall (11 stops), then change to the North South Line from City Hall to Dhoby Ghaut (1 stop), then change to the North East Line from Dhoby Ghaut to HarbourFront (3 stops), then change to the Circle Line from HarbourFront to Telok Blangah (1 stop). About 16 stops with 3 changes. |
|---|---|
| From Orchard | Take the North South Line from Orchard to Dhoby Ghaut (2 stops), then change to the North East Line from Dhoby Ghaut to HarbourFront (3 stops), then change to the Circle Line from HarbourFront to Telok Blangah (1 stop). About 6 stops with 2 changes. |
| From City Hall | Take the North South Line from City Hall to Dhoby Ghaut (1 stop), then change to the North East Line from Dhoby Ghaut to HarbourFront (3 stops), then change to the Circle Line from HarbourFront to Telok Blangah (1 stop). About 5 stops with 2 changes. |
| 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 Telok Blangah (6 stops). About 9 stops with 1 change. |
| From Woodlands | Take the Thomson East Coast Line from Woodlands to Caldecott (6 stops), then change to the Circle Line from Caldecott to Telok Blangah (10 stops). About 16 stops with 1 change. |
| From HarbourFront | Take the Circle Line from HarbourFront to Telok Blangah (1 stop). About 1 stops, no changes. |
Tips for using Telok Blangah station
- De Tian food centre is only a short walk from the station and is a convenient stop for a quick meal before or after your journey.
- Henderson Waves Bridge and Dragon's Teeth Gate are roughly 15 to 16 minutes on foot, so consider taking a bus from the station if you prefer a shorter walk.
- Alexandra Retail Centre is just over a kilometre away and is more comfortably reached by bus rather than on foot.
- Several destinations, including Telok Blangah Food Centre and Telok Blangah Market, are clustered around 7 minutes away on foot and can be visited together in one outing.
All stations on the Circle Line
In order along the line, with Telok Blangah 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 | – |
| 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 (you are here) | – |
| CC29 | HarbourFront | CC / NE |
Read the full Circle Line guide.
Telok Blangah station: common questions
Which line is Telok Blangah MRT station on?
Telok Blangah is on the Circle Line. Its station code is CC28.
Is Telok Blangah an interchange station?
No. Telok Blangah 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 Telok Blangah?
Times below are for the first and last train leaving the line terminus; trains reach Telok Blangah 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 Telok Blangah MRT station?
The station is close to several hawker and food centres, including De Tian at approximately 120 metres away. Nature and heritage attractions such as Henderson Waves Bridge and Dragon's Teeth Gate are also reachable, along with Alexandra Retail Centre for shopping.
Which food centre is closest to Telok Blangah MRT station?
De Tian is the closest food centre, at approximately 120 metres straight-line distance, making it roughly a 2-minute walk from the station.
How far is Henderson Waves Bridge from Telok Blangah MRT station?
Henderson Waves Bridge is approximately 900 metres away in a straight line, which is roughly a 15-minute walk from the station.
How do I get to Telok Blangah from Changi Airport by MRT?
Take the East West Line from Changi Airport to City Hall (11 stops), then change to the North South Line from City Hall to Dhoby Ghaut (1 stop), then change to the North East Line from Dhoby Ghaut to HarbourFront (3 stops), then change to the Circle Line from HarbourFront to Telok Blangah (1 stop). About 16 stops with 3 changes.
Sources: station codes, line colours and interchanges from the LTA rail system map; operating hours from SMRT and SBS Transit. Last reviewed September 2026.
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