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Woodlands Train Checkpoint (abbreviated as WTCP, also known as Woodlands CIQ) is a railway station and border checkpoint in Woodlands, Singapore.Located close to the Malaysia–Singapore border, the station is owned by Singapore's Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) and is operated by the Malaysian railway operator Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) in agreement with the Singaporean authorities.
In addition, Woodlands Checkpoint is regularly accessed by commuters walking along a pedestrian footbridge to and from the adjacent Woodlands Train Checkpoint, which has regular and frequent domestic bus and taxi services; the Woodlands Train Checkpoint features a domestic bus stop, a domestic taxi stand and a domestic ride-hail (private hire ...
When built, the RTS Link will be the second rail link between the two countries after the KTM Intercity's Shuttle Tebrau, between JB Sentral and Woodlands Train Checkpoint. [16] However, the RTS Link is expected to replace this shuttle once it is completed. [17] For Malaysia, RTS Link is the first LRT system outside of the Klang Valley.
Woodlands Train Checkpoint, a railway station and border checkpoint located close to the Malaysia–Singapore border operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu. Woodlands railway station, Singapore , a former railway station on the Singapore–Kranji Railway which served as the northern terminus of the railway before the opening of the Johor Bahru ...
Intercity train services formerly serving Woodlands Train Checkpoint terminated at JB Sentral. [30] The shuttle service will be replaced by the Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System by 2027 when it is expected to become operational. The Eastern and Oriental Express luxury train runs between Woodlands and Bangkok via Kuala Lumpur.
The new checkpoint complex also houses the Woodlands Train Checkpoint, opened on 1 August 1998, as the Singapore railway border clearance facility, which was previously co-located with Malaysian immigration and customs at Tanjong Pagar railway station. The relocation to Woodlands caused disputes between the two countries, which was resolved in ...
Johor Bahru Sentral station is located in the central area of Johor Bahru around Bukit Chagar. Being part of Southern Integrated Gateway, the connection between the CIQ complex and the station is just via the connecting walkway over Jalan Jim Quee to the east and is very near to Johor Causeway where the only train connection to Singapore lies straight to Woodlands Train Checkpoint.
Shuttle Tebrau is a cross-border train service between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Woodlands, Singapore. There are 31 daily trains running between JB Sentral and Woodlands Train Checkpoint, consisting of 18 Singapore-bound trains and 13 Johor Bahru-bound trains.