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RTS/Rapid Transit System Link

Cross-border RTS Link construction on track at 65% completion

Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke said that the project remains on schedule for completion by Dec 31, 2026, ahead of the January 2027 launch.
Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke said that the project remains on schedule for completion by Dec 31, 2026, ahead of the January 2027 launch.

Enlivening S’pore’s north, helping shops digitalise among ideas being studied by RTS Link task force

The upcoming Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link will be ready by the end of 2026.
The upcoming Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link will be ready by the end of 2026.

KTM plans new passenger rail service in JB to manage higher footfall expected from RTS

whcommuter - Currently exclusive for freight service, Pasir Gudang KTM station (pix) is slated to run passenger service to Kempas Baru KTM station connecting to JB Sentral. ST Photo Lu Wei Hoong
whcommuter - Currently exclusive for freight service, Pasir Gudang KTM station (pix) is slated to run passenger service to Kempas Baru KTM station connecting to JB Sentral. ST Photo Lu Wei Hoong

Right on track: Meet the new JB-Singapore RTS Link train

#ST20250403_202551000765/Desmond Foo/ Captions to come. Arrival of Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link trains at Jurong Port in Singapore. pixrts00 ST20250403_202551000765
#ST20250403_202551000765/Desmond Foo/ Captions to come. Arrival of Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link trains at Jurong Port in Singapore. pixrts00 ST20250403_202551000765

Final market study being done to determine JB-S’pore RTS Link fares

Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow (right) and his Malaysian counterpart Anthony Loke (left) giving a joint doorstop during a commemorative event held by Ministry of Transport to mark the delivery of the first train set, which will be used on the upcoming Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link, at Singapore Rail Test Centre (SRTC) on June 30, 2025. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM yfrts30
Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow (right) and his Malaysian counterpart Anthony Loke (left) giving a joint doorstop during a commemorative event held by Ministry of Transport to mark the delivery of the first train set, which will be used on the upcoming Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link, at Singapore Rail Test Centre (SRTC) on June 30, 2025. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM yfrts30

JB-Woodlands train to end service in 2027, after RTS Link begins operations: Malaysian official

Commuters on the first train from Woodlands to Johor Bahru on June 19, 2022. The Keretapi Tanah Melayu train service, also known as the Tebrau Shuttle, had been suspended due to the pandemic. It now runs 31 trips daily – with 18 from JB Sentral to Woodlands and 13 from Woodlands to JB Sentral.
Commuters on the first train from Woodlands to Johor Bahru on June 19, 2022. The Keretapi Tanah Melayu train service, also known as the Tebrau Shuttle, had been suspended due to the pandemic. It now runs 31 trips daily – with 18 from JB Sentral to Woodlands and 13 from Woodlands to JB Sentral.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.