Source:
https://blog.sgtrains.com/2021/10/haunted-spooky-mrt-stations-in-singapore/
6 Allegedly Haunted Sections on the Train Network
1. Bishan MRT station
Bishan MRT station platform. (File Photo: SGTrains)
Bishan MRT station was built on the grounds of the former Pek San Teng Cemetery, which was cleared for the construction of the station and the bigger Bishan Town.
Legend has it that at the old platforms at Bishan MRT station (the present-day Northbound platform), headless figures were seen around the haunting timings of the last train.
It was also reported that maintenance staff reported seeing coffin bearers in the tunnels between Bishan MRT station and Novena MRT station.
There was also a tale of a young man on the train at Bishan MRT station, who witnessed a woman sitting opposite him and calmly removed her head and placed it on her lap.
The young man got spooked out and dashed out of the train just in time.
2. Novena MRT station
Novena MRT station platform. (File Photo: SGTrains)
Similar to Bishan MRT station,
Novena MRT stationwas also built on a former cemetery.
Headless apparitions and phantom passengers were reported on the last trains of the day. Passengers who did not cast a reflection on the train windows were also a common sight.
3. Woodleigh MRT station
Woodleigh MRT station platform. (File Photo: SGTrains)
Woodleigh MRT station was built on, you have guessed it, beneath the Bidadari Cemetery.
The station was completed in 2003 but it was never opened to passenger service until eight years later in 2011.
Throughout the years, trains on the
North East Line (NEL) whizzed past the completed station at high speed, on its way to either Serangoon MRT station or Potong Pasir MRT station.
In the past, passengers reported seeing a ghostly white figure at the station platform as the train goes past it at high speed.
4. Toa Payoh MRT station
Toa Payoh MRT station platform. (Photo: SGTrains)
Although
Toa Payoh MRT station was not built on a burial ground, legend has it that a girl in school uniform was frequently spotted at the platform.
If you approach her, she would stare at you with her soulless eyes and vanish into thin air.
5. Outram Park MRT station
Outram Park MRT station of the East-West Line. (File Photo: SGTrains)
Built beneath the former Outram Prison and Outram Primary School,
Outram Park MRT stationshould have been spared from any supernatural encounters.
It was said that a pale old lady mysteriously vanishes in the station, leaving no traces at all.
6. Lakeside MRT station
Lakeside MRT station platform. (File Photo: SGTrains)
Lakeside MRT station, as the name suggests, is near to the lake at Chinese Garden.
Which brings about some supernatural sightings, such as the rumoured Pontianak was spotted regularly around the station.
Some also recounted that there was a white cloth on a tree near the station. A person took a picture of it and found a pair of red eyes staring at the camera.
1. Paya Lebar MRT station
Paya Lebar MRT station platform on the East-West Line (File Photo: SGTrains)
2. Pasir Panjang MRT station
Pasir Panjang MRT station platform. (FIle Photo: SGTrains)
Pasir Panjang was a fierce battlefield during the war, many Allied and Japanese soldiers lost their lives in this area. Hence, together with Kent Ridge and South Buona Vista, it is notorious for being ‘dirty.’