Yio Chu Kang MRT station
NSL · NS15
Yio Chu Kang station in detail
Yio Chu Kang sits in the low-rise, partly landed housing belt north of Ang Mo Kio, and its surroundings reflect that mix. Yio Chu Kang Stadium, with its running track and football pitch, is a short walk away and hosts community and school events, while Anderson Serangoon Junior College and Nanyang Polytechnic draw a steady flow of students at peak hours, even though the polytechnic itself is far enough that most take a shuttle bus rather than walk. Unusually for the North South Line, this stretch has pockets of landed property and holiday chalets rather than only HDB blocks, giving the area a noticeably quieter, more suburban feel than most of its neighbours.
What is around Yio Chu Kang?
Connections from this station
Fares and travel times from Yio Chu Kang
| To | Distance | Adult fare | Before 07:45 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhoby Ghaut | 11.4 km | S$1.94 | S$1.44 |
| City Hall | 12.4 km | S$1.98 | S$1.48 |
| Raffles Place | 13.7 km | S$2.02 | S$1.52 |
| Orchard | 11.1 km | S$1.90 | S$1.40 |
| Jurong East | 15.8 km | S$2.11 | S$1.61 |
| Changi Airport | 20.2 km | S$2.30 | S$1.80 |
| Bayfront | 13.9 km | S$2.02 | S$1.52 |
| HarbourFront | 16.5 km | S$2.15 | S$1.65 |
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 Yio Chu Kang
If you are heading to Nanyang Polytechnic, take the shuttle bus rather than walk — the campus is further than it looks on a map, and the shuttle runs frequently during term-time peak hours.
Yio Chu Kang — frequently asked questions
Yio Chu Kang (NS15) is on the North South Line only, between Khatib and Ang Mo Kio. It is not an interchange station, and it mainly serves nearby schools, a landed housing enclave and the surrounding low-rise estates.
It is the closest MRT station to the campus, but the walk is long, so most students and staff use the dedicated shuttle bus rather than walking.
Yes, lifts serve both platforms from the main concourse, and the station has platform screen doors throughout. The walk to Yio Chu Kang Stadium is level, though the longer route towards the junior college and polytechnic involves some gentler slopes.
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