Botanic Gardens MRT station

 CC19  DT9 
Botanic Gardens
植物园
பூ மலை
Kebun Bunga
Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) interchange
Exit A of the station near the entrance to the Botanic Gardens.
General information
Location100 Cluny Park Road
Singapore 257494 (CCL)
491 Bukit Timah Road
Singapore 259777 (DTL)
Coordinates1°19′21″N 103°48′55″E / 1.322519°N 103.815406°E / 1.322519; 103.815406
Operated bySMRT Trains Ltd (SMRT Corporation) (Circle line)
SBS Transit DTL Pte Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation) (Downtown line)
Line(s)
Platforms4 (2 island platforms)
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes
History
Opened8 October 2011; 13 years ago (2011-10-08) (CCL)
27 December 2015; 8 years ago (2015-12-27) (DTL)
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesAdam, Old University, Cluny Road[1]
Passengers
June 20246,096 per day[2]
Services
Preceding station Mass Rapid Transit Following station
Caldecott Circle Line Farrer Road
towards HarbourFront
Bukit Brown Circle Line
Future service
Tan Kah Kee Downtown Line Stevens
towards Expo
Location
Singapore MRT/LRT system map
Singapore MRT/LRT system map
Botanic Gardens
Botanic Gardens station in Singapore

Botanic Gardens MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) interchange station on the Circle line (CCL) and the Downtown line (DTL). Situated in Tanglin, Singapore, the station is located northwest of the Singapore Botanic Gardens at the junction of Bukit Timah Road and Cluny Park Road. Other nearby developments of the station include Crown Centre, Serene Centre, Cluny Court, Adam Road Food Centre and the National University of Singapore Faculty of Law.

First announced as Adam MRT station in 2003 as part of Stages 4 and 5 of the CCL, the station was renamed through a public poll in 2005. In 2007, it was announced that the station would interchange with the DTL. The CCL station opened on 8 October 2011, while the DTL station opened on 27 December 2015 as part of DTL Stage 2. Botanic Gardens station displays two public artworks as part of the MRT network's Art-in-Transit programme. The CCL station features Aquatic Fauna No. 1 by Lam Hoi Lit and Chua Chye Teck, and the DTL station features What is a Tree? by Shirley Soh.

  1. ^ "Finalised Names for Circle Line (CCL) Stages 4&5 Stations". Land Transport Authority. Archived from the original on 25 November 2005. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Land Transport DataMall". Datamall. Land Transport Authority. Archived from the original on 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.