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Dover MRT station

EWL · EW22

Information updated: July 2026
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step-free (lifts)
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Dover station in detail

Dover MRT station in Singapore — East West Line (EW22)
EW22

Dover is a small, mostly residential station best known for serving Dover Court International School and the nearby Singapore Polytechnic campus. It was added to the line in 2001, later than the stations around it, to serve a growing student population, and it remains one of the quieter East West Line stations outside peak school and college hours. There is little commercial development immediately around the station beyond a small row of shops, so it functions mainly as a residential and school-run stop rather than a place to linger.

What is around Dover?

Singapore Polytechnic
8 min walk
Large polytechnic campus a short walk or shuttle ride from the station.
Dover Court International School
10 min walk
International school in the surrounding residential area, reachable by a short walk or shuttle service.
Ghim Moh Market and Food Centre
12 min walk
Well-regarded hawker centre a bus ride or longer walk from the station.

Connections from this station

Bus stops on Commonwealth Avenue West
Bus and shuttle services connect towards Singapore Polytechnic.
Taxi stand
Small taxi stand at the station exit.

Fares and travel times from Dover

ToDistanceAdult fareBefore 07:45
Dhoby Ghaut9.4 kmS$1.86S$1.36
City Hall10.6 kmS$1.90S$1.40
Raffles Place10.9 kmS$1.90S$1.40
Orchard7.4 kmS$1.75S$1.25
Jurong East5.9 kmS$1.59S$1.09
Changi Airport29.9 kmS$2.46S$1.96
Bayfront12.0 kmS$1.94S$1.44
HarbourFront8.8 kmS$1.82S$1.32

Indicative distance-based card fares. Tap in before 07:45 on a weekday and 50 cents comes off any fare. Work out an exact route in the route planner.

Facilities at Dover

Step-free access
Lifts serve the elevated platform.
Free Wi-Fi
Wireless@SG coverage across the station.
General ticket machines
Fare top-up machines on the concourse.
Passenger service point
Staffed help point for fare and travel queries.
Tip

Dover station gets busy in short bursts around the start and end of the school and polytechnic day, so if you are just passing through, travelling slightly outside these windows makes for a much quieter ride.

Dover — frequently asked questions

Dover (EW22) is on the East West Line only, between Buona Vista and Clementi, and it is not connected to any other MRT line at this station.

Yes, it primarily serves Singapore Polytechnic and Dover Court International School, which is why the station was added to the line after the surrounding stops were already open.

Yes, lifts connect the elevated platform to street level, providing step-free access for wheelchair users, students with heavy bags and anyone travelling with luggage between the platform and the nearby campuses.

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