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Singapore - Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
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| Full name: | Singapore Changi Airport | | Location: | The airport is located 14 miles (23km) from the city. | | Time: | GMT +8. | | Contacts: | Tel: +65 6595 6868. | | Transfer between terminals: | A free Skytrain runs between the three terminals. | | Transfer to the City: | The MRT train departs from Changi Airport MRT Station, located
under Terminals 2 and 3. Trains depart from 5.30am to midnight,
cost S$2.70 and take around 27 minutes. A public bus service to the
city has regular departures from 6am to midnight, and can be found
in the lower levels of each terminal. The 1 hour journey costs S$2.
In addition there is an airport shuttle service between the airport
and the city centre and most hotels in Singapore; the buses leave
when all six seats have been filled or every 15 to 30 minutes. The
cost is S$9 per adult, S$6 per child. | | Car rental: | Avis, Budget and Hertz are all represented at the airport,
however for visitors staying in the city it's best to take taxis
or the excellent public transport system. | | Airport Taxis: | Taxis to Singapore central are available from outside the
arrivals hall of both terminals; the fare to the city centre is
about S$25 with a travel time of around 25 minutes. Bookings can be
made at the airport shuttle counters; the MaxiCab driver is paid
directly. The taxi stand can be found outside the Arrival Hall on
Level 1 in Terminal 1 and at the end of the Arrival Hall on Level 1
in Terminal 2 (South Wing). For comprehensive taxi information,
click here. | | Facilities: | Changi Airport has a wide range of facilities, including ATMs,
bureaux de change, business services, airline lounges/travel clubs,
duty-free shops, child facilities and multimedia payphones for
Internet and e-mails. Facilities for disabled passengers include a
24-hour wheelchair rental service. Other facilities include a
mini-supermarket, snack bars and restaurants, a putting green, gym,
rooftop pool, hairdresser, laundry service, karaoke lounge, Science
Discovery Centre, smoking room, prayer room and a post office. The
new terminal 3 is a 'green' terminal with natural skylighting, a
butterfly garden, koi ponds and over 200 species of foliage,
including a five-level high wall of hanging plants. | | Parking: | Short- and long-term parking is available. | | Departure tax: | None. | | Website: | www.changiairport.com.sg |
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