Orchard MRT station is an underground interchange station on Orchard Road in Singapore. The Thomson-East Coast Line and the North-South Line meet there, and underground walkways connect to ION Orchard, Wheelock Place and Wisma Atria. The station has 13 exits, and from exits 8 and 9 it takes about one minute to reach ION Orchard after passing through the fare gates. Restrooms and a convenience store are inside the station, and crowds build up during commuting hours.