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RTS/Rapid Transit System Link

How your JB mall experience will change when the RTS Link opens in end-2026

A network of walkways is being built in Johor Bahru connecting the RTS Link project terminus in Bukit Chagar to major developments in the city.
A network of walkways is being built in Johor Bahru connecting the RTS Link project terminus in Bukit Chagar to major developments in the city.

New laws to manage incidents on RTS Link trains, set out powers for Malaysian officers in Singapore

The Bill also outlines the powers that Malaysian immigration officers based in Singapore will have.
The Bill also outlines the powers that Malaysian immigration officers based in Singapore will have.

Proposed RTS Link fare to be presented to Malaysia, Singapore governments: Minister

Construction of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link in Johor Bahru.
Construction of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link in Johor Bahru.

In Malaysia, regular commuters to Singapore hope for lower RTS fare

Work taking place at Bukit Chagar station on the JB-Singapore RTS Link in Johor Bahru on Feb 26.
Work taking place at Bukit Chagar station on the JB-Singapore RTS Link in Johor Bahru on Feb 26.

Proposed RTS Link fare of $5 to $7 ‘affordable’ for many Malaysians, but may still be steep for some

RTS Link will provide a direct, five-minute connection from Bukit Chagar in downtown Johor Bahru to Singapore’s Woodlands North MRT station.
RTS Link will provide a direct, five-minute connection from Bukit Chagar in downtown Johor Bahru to Singapore’s Woodlands North MRT station.

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

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.