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Singapore MRT Downtown Line: all 35 stations from Bukit Panjang to Expo

From Bukit Panjang through the city centre to Expo, the Singapore line with the most stations. 35 stations, 336 keystrokes.

Kampong Ubi Community Centre, near Ubi on the Downtown Line
Photo: Chainwit · CC BY 4.0

The Downtown Line opened in three stages. The first, between Chinatown and Bugis, opened on December 22, 2013. The second, from Bukit Panjang to Rochor, opened on December 27, 2015, and the third, from Fort Canning to Expo, on October 21, 2017. Hume station, between Hillview and Beauty World, was added on February 28, 2025.

Station by station

Leaving Bukit Panjang, the Downtown Line stops at Cashew, Hillview, Hume, Beauty World, King Albert Park, Sixth Avenue, Tan Kah Kee, Botanic Gardens, Stevens, Newton, Little India, Rochor, Bugis, Promenade, Bayfront, Downtown and Telok Ayer.

The second half continues Chinatown, Fort Canning, Bencoolen, Jalan Besar, Bendemeer, Geylang Bahru, Mattar, MacPherson, Ubi, Kaki Bukit, Bedok North, Bedok Reservoir, Tampines West, Tampines, Tampines East, Upper Changi and Expo.

Rochor Centre, near Rochor station
Rochor Centre, by the station of the same name.Photo: ProjectManhattan · CC BY-SA 3.0

Connections and typing

Of the 35 stations, 11 are shared with other lines in the game. The biggest are Botanic Gardens (Circle), Stevens (Thomson-East Coast), Newton (North-South), Little India (North East), Bugis (East West) and Promenade (Circle). One full ride takes 336 keystrokes, about 9.6 per station. King Albert Park is the longest at 16, then Botanic Gardens at 15, and Ubi is the shortest at 3. Play the Downtown Line.

Common questions

How many stations does the Downtown Line have in HelloSubway?

35 stations, from Bukit Panjang to Expo.

Where can I change from the Downtown Line to another line?

11 of its stations are shared with other lines in the game, including Botanic Gardens, Stevens, Newton, Little India, Bugis, Promenade.

How hard is the Downtown Line to type?

Typing every station once takes 336 keystrokes, about 9.6 per station. The longest name is King Albert Park at 16. The game rates it level 4 of 7 among the lines of its city.

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