Space comes at a premium in Singapore.
Living in the second most densely populated country in the world, Singaporeans are used to crowds, communal living and the constant presence of other humans.
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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on January 25, 2021, with the headline Escape into the rail world. Subscribe