What is the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL)?

Q: What is the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL)?


A: The Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) is the sixth MRT line in Singapore. It is a fully automated and driverless line that will be 43 km long with 31 stations.

Q: When was the Thomson Line section announced?


A: The Thomson Line section was announced on 29 August 2012.

Q: When was the Eastern Region Line section announced?


A: The Eastern Region Line section was announced on 15 August 2014.

Q: When did the first and second stages of the line open?


A: The first and second stages of the line opened on 31 January 2020 and 28 August 2021 respectively.

Q: How many stages are expected to open from 2022 to 2024?


A: The remaining three stages are expected to open from 2022 to 2024.

Q: Does it interchange with all existing lines?


A: Yes, it interchanges with all existing lines.

Q: How many commuters does it serve daily when all three stages are opened?



A: It is expected to serve about 500,000 commuters daily when all three stages are opened.

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