Bras Basah Station area
Dhoby Ghaut CC

Bras Basah Station

Bras Basah
Esplanade

Which exit?

See on map

5 exits · 5 with a map position · exits and positions: LTA

Taxi stands near the exits

  • Queen St at SMU Li Ka Shing Library Taxi stand · barrier-free Exit B · 17 m
  • Bencoolen St at SMU School of Information Systems Taxi stop · barrier-free Exit D · 90 m
  • Bencoolen St at SMU School of Econ & Social Sciences Taxi stop · barrier-free Exit D · 120 m
  • Queen St at China Cultural Centre Taxi stand · barrier-free Exit A · 167 m

LTA DataMall Taxi Stands (Singapore Open Data Licence): stand or stop and barrier-free as LTA lists them. Distances are in a straight line from the exit.

Buses at the exits

Aft Bras Basah Stn Exit A Stop 04179 · Bras Basah Rd · Exit A, 45 m

  • 7 to Bedok Int…
  • 14 to Bedok Int…
  • 14e to Blk 139Express…
  • 16 to Bedok Int…
  • 16M to Bedok Int…
  • 36 to Changi Airport Ter 2…
All 30 services
  • 36B to Bef Seaside Residences…
  • 77 to Promenade Stn/Pan Pacific…
  • 106 to Shenton Way Ter…
  • 111 to Ghim Moh Ter…
  • 131 to Bt Merah Int…
  • 131A to Aft Straits Blvd…
  • 167 to Bt Merah Int…
  • 175 to Lor 1 Geylang Ter…
  • 502 to Soon Lee Bus PkExpress…
  • 502A to Downtown Stn Exit EExpress…
  • 518 to Pasir Ris IntExpress…
  • 518A to Bayfront Stn Exit AExpress…
  • 648 to Prince Edward Rd Stn Exit 2…
  • 650 to Prince Edward Rd Stn Exit 2…
  • 652 to Prince Edward Rd Stn Exit 2…
  • 656 to Prince Edward Rd Stn Exit 2…
  • 660 to Prince Edward Rd Stn Exit 2…
  • 660M to Prince Edward Rd Stn Exit 2…
  • 663 to Prince Edward Rd Stn Exit 2…
  • 665 to Prince Edward Rd Stn Exit 2Express…
  • 681 to Opp Blk 477A…
  • 683 to Blk 649…
  • 857 to Yishun Int…
  • 857B to Aft Promenade Stn Exit C…

Opp Bencoolen Stn Exit B Stop 04019 · Bencoolen St · Exit D, 73 m

  • 131 to Bt Merah Int…
  • 131A to Aft Straits Blvd…
  • 147 to Clementi Int…
  • 147A to Aft Duxton Plain Pk…
  • 166 to Clementi Int…
  • 857 to Yishun Int…
All 7 services
  • 857B to Aft Promenade Stn Exit C…

SMU Stop 04121 · Stamford Rd · Exit B, 101 m

  • 7 to Clementi Int…
  • 7A to Orchard Stn Exit 13…
  • 14 to Clementi Int…
  • 14A to Somerset Youth Pk…
  • 14e to Orchard Stn/Lucky PlazaExpress…
  • 16 to Bt Merah Int…
All 33 services
  • 16M to Bt Merah Int…
  • 36 to Changi Airport Ter 2…
  • 36A to Aft Cuscaden Rd…
  • 36B to Bef Seaside Residences…
  • 77 to Bt Batok Int…
  • 106 to Bt Batok Int…
  • 111 to Ghim Moh Ter…
  • 124 to St. Michael's Ter…
  • 131 to St. Michael's Ter…
  • 147 to Hougang Ctrl Int…
  • 166 to Ang Mo Kio Int…
  • 167 to Sembawang Int…
  • 174 to Boon Lay Int…
  • 174e to Boon Lay IntExpress…
  • 175 to Clementi Int…
  • 190 to Choa Chu Kang Int…
  • 648 to Blk 816…
  • 650 to Blk 456…
  • 652 to Bef Sembawang Hills FC…
  • 656 to Blk 508 CP…
  • 660 to Blk 969…
  • 660M to Opp Blk 991A…
  • 663 to Opp Blk 406…
  • 665 to Blk 203Express…
  • 681 to Revival Ctr Ch…
  • 683 to Revival Ctr Ch…
  • 857 to Yishun Int…

Cath of The Good Shepherd Stop 04151 · Victoria St · Exit B, 108 m

  • 130 to Ang Mo Kio Int…
  • 133 to Ang Mo Kio Int…
  • 145 to Toa Payoh Int…
  • 197 to Bedok Int…
  • 851 to Yishun Int…
  • 851e to Yishun IntExpress…
All 8 services
  • 960 to Woodlands Int…
  • 960e to Woodlands IntExpress…

Express services cost more: bus fares.

LTA DataMall Bus Stops and Bus Routes (read 2026-10-02) and Bus Arrival, Singapore Open Data Licence. Stops within 150 m of an exit, in a straight line. Arrival times are LTA's estimates; first and last buses are LTA's timetable for the stop.

Pharmacies, money changers and hotels

Up to three of each within 400 m of an exit, nearest first, in a straight line. From the registers of HSA (pharmacies), MAS (money changers) and the Hotels Licensing Board, Singapore Open Data Licence. No hours, rates or prices: the registers carry none.

When it’s busy

Weekdays
Weekends, holidays

Busiest from 18:00 to 19:00 on weekdays and from 17:00 to 18:00 on weekends and public holidays.

134th of 184 stations by taps in August 2026

Taps in and out at this station's fare gates in each hour of August 2026, from LTA DataMall (Singapore Open Data Licence). Each row is drawn against its own busiest hour; the darker bar is now.

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Sights near here

Within 800 m in a straight line from the station, not walking routes.

Places to eat near the exits

The 12 closest of 76 within 300 m of an exit, nearest first, in a straight line. Not a ranking, and hours are not shown: check before you go. · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), data as of 6 May 2026

Nearby stations

Distances are in a straight line from this station, not walking routes.

Sources