How to Get to Pasir Ris MRT Station During EWL Closure (Nov 29 - Dec 8, 2025)
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Need to get to Pasir Ris MRT (EW1) during the EWL closure from November 29 to December 8, 2025? Here is how.
✅ Good News: Trains Still Run Tampines ↔ Pasir Ris
EWL trains operate between Tampines and Pasir Ris every 5 minutes during peak hours.
From West/City Direction
- Take EWL to Bedok (EW5)
- Board Shuttle 7 to Tampines
- At Tampines, take EWL train to Pasir Ris (EW1)
Shuttle 7 Frequency: Every 3-5 minutes
Tampines to Pasir Ris train: Every 5 minutes (peak)
Alternative: Downtown Line + EWL
- Take DTL to Tampines (DT32)
- Transfer to EWL at Tampines
- Take train to Pasir Ris (EW1)
✅ No shuttle bus needed if using DTL
🚇 Reduced Train Frequency: Tampines ↔ Pasir Ris
| Time | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Peak Hours | Every 5 minutes |
| Off-Peak | Every 8 minutes |
📍 Recommended Route Summary
| Starting From | Best Route |
|---|---|
| City/West | EWL to Bedok → Shuttle 7 to Tampines → Train to Pasir Ris |
| Bugis/Chinatown | DTL to Tampines → Train to Pasir Ris |
| Changi Airport | Train to Expo → Shuttle 8 to Bedok → Shuttle 7 to Tampines → Train to Pasir Ris |
⏱️ Plan Extra Time:
Allow up to 30 minutes extra for your journey to Pasir Ris during the closure period.
