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3 ways to Raffles Place

Recommended

The cheapest way in. The Car from the airport's Ground Transport Concierge is 2 minutes quicker for SGD 67.76 more, which is not worth it at this party size.

MRT to City Hall, changing at Tanah Merah

CGEWL · SMRT Trains, for the Land Transport Authority
30–32 min rideEvery 12 min05:31–23:18
Changi Airport MRT stationRaffles Place
1 change
SGD 2.24total for 1 adultSGD 2.24 eachBuy ticketOn SMRT Trains, for the Land Transport Authority
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Boards at. Changi Airport MRT station, in the basement between Terminals 2 and 3

SGD 2.24 by card to City Hall, SGD 2.27 to Raffles Place; tapping in before 07:45 on a weekday costs SGD 0.50 less. Trains take no cash: use a contactless bank card, a phone wallet or an EZ-Link card. SGD 2.27 by card to Raffles Place, three cents more than to City Hall.

Hours. From the airport 05:31 to 23:18 every day (from 05:59 on Sundays and public holidays), every 7 to 12 minutes. At Tanah Merah trains to the city come every 2 to 5 minutes.

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Pre-booked

Welcome Pickups transfer to Singapore

Driver meets you in arrivals
25–31 min rideTraffic dependent
Driver meets you in the arrival hall with a name boardAny address in Singapore
Per vehiclePre-book
€35total for 1 adult€35 each · about SGD 51 in allBook transferPartner link · through Welcome Pickups
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Boards at. Driver meets you in the arrival hall with a name board

Charged in euros: €35 for the sedan, €70 for the minivan. Converted at the European Central Bank's reference rate of 15 September 2026 only to compare it with the local fares; your card's rate will differ a little.

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Pre-booked

Car from the airport's Ground Transport Concierge

Driver meets you in arrivals
30 min rideTraffic dependentRuns all night
Ground Transport Concierge counter in the arrival hall of every terminalAny one address in Singapore
Non-stop24-hour servicePer vehicle
SGD 70total for 1 adultSGD 70 eachBook transferPartner link · through Welcome Pickups
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Ground Transport Concierge counter in the arrival hall of every terminal

SGD 70 a car with four seats, SGD 75 with six, to one address anywhere in Singapore, at any hour. Book at the counter in arrivals, or online ahead.

Price for every party size · Fare source

Change at Tanah Merah to a train towards Tuas Link and stay on one stop past City Hall: about 32 minutes of riding for SGD 2.27 by card, until the 23:18 from the airport.

Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Changi Airport into Singapore

Your destination

Straight there.

The business district at the mouth of the Singapore River, for Merlion Park, the Fullerton and Boat Quay, one MRT stop past City Hall.

Singapore Changi Airport
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Changi Airport MRT station
MRT to City Hall · 30–32 min
Raffles Place

MRT to City Hall serves Raffles Place.

Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the MRT to City Hall, changing at Tanah Merah runs 05:31–23:18. Outside those hours, the Car from the airport's Ground Transport Concierge is what remains. and the board keeps only what is running.

From arrivals to Raffles Place

01

Find the stop

Changi Airport MRT station. Follow the signs from arrivals.

02

Choose MRT to City Hall

Check the destination and departure board before boarding.

03

Arrive at Raffles Place

30–32 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.

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Continuing by public transport?

Follow the station signs for your onward connection.

Walking to your stay?

Check the address and choose the nearest exit.

Before you travel

What if my flight arrives late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the MRT to City Hall, changing at Tanah Merah runs 05:31–23:18. Outside those hours, the Car from the airport's Ground Transport Concierge is what remains.

How far is Raffles Place from the centre?

The business district at the mouth of the Singapore River, for Merlion Park, the Fullerton and Boat Quay, one MRT stop past City Hall.

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