Train services on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) will end earlier on Fridays and start later on Saturdays from May 22 to Jul 4, 2026, in preparation for the opening of TEL stage 5 (TEL5) in the second half of this year.
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Circle Line to end earlier on Saturdays, start later on Sundays, from Apr 11 to May 17, 2026
Train services on the Circle Line (CCL) will end earlier on Saturdays and start later on Sundays from Apr 11 to May 17, 2026, to prepare for the opening of CCL stage 6 (CCL6). This comes after the completion of months-long tunnel strengthening works that began in January.
Circle Line to end earlier on Fridays and Saturdays, start later on weekends, from Sep 5 to Dec 28, 2025
Train service across all stations on the Circle Line (CCL) will end earlier on Fridays and Saturdays, and start later on Saturdays and Sundays from Sep 5 to Dec 28, 2025, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and rail operator SMRT said in a joint statement.
North East Line to start later at 8am on 4 Sundays for works to integrate upcoming Punggol Coast station
Commuters who frequent the North East Line (NEL) are to note that the MRT line will start train services later at around 8am on four Sundays in June and July 2024, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and rail operator SBS Transit said in a joint statement on Wednesday (Jun 12).
SMRT To Revise First Train Timings for the Thomson-East Coast Line
If you are using the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) on Sundays, do take note – rail operator SMRT Trains will be revising the scheduled timings of the first train departing Woodlands North and Caldecott MRT stations.




