Getting to Marina Bay Sands

How to Get to Bayfront station by MRT


Getting to Marina Bay Sands Integrated Resort (or Bayfront MRT station, as it's linked to Marina Bay Sands) is much more easier with the addition of two new MRT lines: Downtown Line and Circle Line. The Integrated Resort is where Sands Casino, Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Sands Skypark and ArtScience Museum are located. The information provided here also applied to getting to Gardens by the Bay by MRT as the Bayfront MRT station is also linked to it.

NS Line 1

As the MRT system gets more complicated, however, it can be very confusing when one's getting from one station to another. The information contains here aims to make your travelling an easy one.

To assist you in your navigation, it would be good if you have a MRT system map with you. So take a free copy of the system map (left photo: NS Line 1) from  any one of the station's passenger service counter.

I. Getting to Marina Bay Sands or Bayfront Station Using  North South Line

A. From Orchard to Bayfront station, which involves transfer to Circle Line at Dhoby Ghuat station.

NS Line 2

Board the train at Orchard station (or any stations before Dhoby Ghuat) and align at Dhoby Ghuat station. Once out of the train at Dhoby Ghuat, you may take any one of the escalators to go up one level to transfer to circle line. Look for the signboard (left photo: NS Line 2) to go to circle line platform. It is just below the escalator.

As this is the first station of circle line, the train from platform A or B will take you to Promenade station. Promenade is the interchange station for circle line that allows you to change to another circle line train that is terminate at Marina Bay station. Bayfront station is in between Promenade and Marina Bay stations. So take whichever train come first and alight at Promenade after 3 stations. You could hear the announcement "Next station is Promenade" within the train to remind you to alight at Promenade.

NS Line 3

The station layout map (left photo: NS Line 3) at Promenade platform shows you that you have to go one level up to take the circle line train which terminate at Marina Bay station. Be cautious not to take the longer escalator which will bring you two level up to Exit the station.

Look up for the signboard (below left photo: NS Line 4) showing you Circle Line to Marina Bay. Take the escalator beside this signboard to the circle line platform.

NS Line 4

NS Line 5

At the platform (the only platform), you can find the Circle Line map (above right photo: NS Line 5) which shows you that this playform train is going either to Dhoby Ghuat (no. 8 train) or Marina Bay (no. 10 train) station.

How do you know then that the approaching train is going to where? You either look at the below TV screen (below left photo: NS Line 6) showing a number 10 with Marina Bay below it or listen to the station's announcement "the train approaching the platform terminate it's service at Marina Bay".

NS Line 6

NS Line 7

Once out of the train at Bayfront station, take any one of the escalators to Exit the station.  Take Exit C or D (above right photo: NS Line 7) to Marina Bay Sands or Exit B to Gardens by the Bay.


B. From City Hall to Bayfront station, which involve transfer to Circle Line at Marina Bay station

Board the train at City Hall or Raffles Place stations and align at Marina Bay station. Once out of the train at Marina Bay station, take any one of the escalators up to transfer to Circle Line.

When you come to the gate (below left photo: NS Line 8), do not Exit. Instead, turn to the right to the Circle Line platform (below right photo: NS Line 9).

NS Line 8

NS Line 9

You will then come to the below signboard (below left photo: NS Line 10) , take the escalator down and you will see two more escalators going up.

NS Line 10

NS Line 11

Take any one of the escalators up to bring you to the Circle Line platforms. As Marina Bay is the terminal station, you may board any one of the trains in platform A or B (above right photo: NS Line 11), whichever come first.

If you look at the map (below left photo: NS Line 12) above the platform, you can see that it serves trains to two different routes, one passes by Bayfront and terminate at Harbourfront and the other passes by Bayfront and ends at Dhoby Ghuat. So, you may take any one of the trains that comes first.

NS Line 12

NS Line 13

Once out of the train at Bayfront station, take any one of the escalators to Exit the station.  Take Exit C or D (above right photo: NS Line 13) to Marina Bay Sands or Exit B to Gardens by the Bay.


II. Getting to Marina Bay Sands or Bayfront station Using East West Line

Board a train from east(from Pasir Ris or Changi Airport to Bugis station) or west (from Joo Koon to Bugis station) and align at Bugis station, which involves transfer to Downtown Line at Bugis station.

Once out of the train at Bugis station, take any one of the escalators up to transfer to Downtown Line. Look out for the signboard (below left photo: EW Line 1) to go to Downtown Line platform. Go in that way and you will come to the below escalator (below right photo: EW Line 2).

EW Line 1

EW Line 2

Take the escalator down and prepare to take a long walk of about 2-3 minutes (below left photo: EW Line 3). When you come to the below signboard, take the escalator (below right photo: EW Line 4) down one level to the Downtown line platform.

EW Line 3

EW Line 4

As this station is the first station, either one of the platforms A or B (below left photo: EW Line 5) will go to Bayfront station. Alight at Bayfront after two stations.

EW Line 5

EW Line 6

Once out of the train at Bayfront station, take any one of the escalators up to Exit the station. Take Exit C or D (above right photo: EW Line 6) to get to Marina Bay Sands or Exit B to get to Gardens by the Bay.


III. Getting to Marina Bay Sands or Bayfront Station Using North East Line

A. From Little India to Bayfront station, which involves transfer to Downtown Line at Chinatown station.

Board the train at Little India station (or any stations before Chinatown station) and align at Chinatown station. Once out of the train at Chinatown station, turn RIGHT and walk all the way to the end. Click here to continue.


B. From Harbourfront to Bayfront station, which involves transfer to Downtown Line at Chinatown station.

Board the train at Harbourfront station (or any stations before Chinatown station) and align at Chinatown station. Once out of the train at Chinatown station, turn LEFT and walk all the way to the end.

When you come to the end, you will see the below signboard (below left photo: NE Line 1) showing you Downtown Line to Bugis. Take the escalator up, turn to your left or right and you will see the Downtown Line platform.

NE Line 1

NE Line 2

The map above the platform (above right photo: NE Line 2) shows you that Bayfront is just three stations away.

Once you are out of the train at Bayfront station, look out for the Way Out signboard (below left photo: NE Line 3) to Exit the station.

NE Line 3

NE Line 4

Take the escalator (above right photo: NE Line 4) two level up to exit the station.

Once out of the gate, take Exit C or D to Marina Bay Sands. Take Exit B if you want to get to Gardens by the Bay.


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