Queenstown MRT station
EWL · EW19
Queenstown station in detail
Queenstown was Singapore's first satellite town, and the MRT station serves an estate that mixes original 1960s blocks with newer housing and a growing food and design scene around Commonwealth Avenue. It is close to a stretch of independent cafes and bakeries that has developed a following well beyond the neighbourhood, alongside the long-running Margaret Drive hawker centre. Compared with the city stations further along the line, Queenstown feels distinctly residential and local, and it rewards a slower visit rather than a quick stopover between destinations.
What is around Queenstown?
Connections from this station
Fares and travel times from Queenstown
| To | Distance | Adult fare | Before 07:45 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhoby Ghaut | 5.5 km | S$1.59 | S$1.09 |
| City Hall | 6.5 km | S$1.68 | S$1.18 |
| Raffles Place | 6.5 km | S$1.68 | S$1.18 |
| Orchard | 3.7 km | S$1.38 | S$0.88 |
| Jurong East | 10.3 km | S$1.90 | S$1.40 |
| Changi Airport | 26.8 km | S$2.43 | S$1.93 |
| Bayfront | 7.6 km | S$1.75 | S$1.25 |
| HarbourFront | 4.6 km | S$1.49 | S$0.99 |
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 Queenstown
If you are exploring Queenstown's cafe scene, aim for the Dawson estate a bit north of the station rather than the immediate station surroundings, which are mostly older shops and the bus interchange.
Other stations on this line
Queenstown — frequently asked questions
Queenstown (EW19) is on the East West Line only, between Redhill and Commonwealth, and it is not connected to any other MRT line at this station.
Alexandra Village Food Centre, known for laksa, is a short walk or bus ride from the station, alongside the smaller Margaret Drive hawker centre closer to the Dawson estate.
Yes, lifts connect the elevated platform to street level, giving wheelchair users and travellers with luggage a clear route between the platform and Anchorpoint Shopping Centre.
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