A single trip for an adult start from $1.40 and can be purchased from ticket machines at the stations. Like most train operators, a contactless smartcard required for each passenger which is scanned when entering or exiting the station.Īlthough fare prices vary depending on the boarding and alighting stations, you can store money on these cards in order to take multiple journeys over your extended stay. The train lines are also distinguished by colour: The Green Line travels east/west, the Red Line travels north/south. One of the unique features also of the Singapore MRT system is the use of destination numbers instead of usual line numbers. Aside from being one of the most modern MRT systems in the world, the advanced features of the trains make them some of the safest in the world. The North-East line operated by SBS is also an automated underground rail system which operates from Punggol to Harbourfront. The former is responsible for North-South, East-West and Circle lines while the latter manages the North-East line.Īll trains are air-conditioned and are well maintained. The MRT system operates both elevated and underground services which are operated by SMRT Trains Ltd and SBS Transit.
