The train arrived in Singapore at 6. vs The train arrived at Singapore at 6.

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'The train arrived in Singapore at 6.' is correct when emphasizing the location where the train arrived. 'The train arrived at Singapore at 6.' is correct when emphasizing the time of arrival in Singapore.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 988 views

The train arrived in Singapore at 6.

This phrase is correct and commonly used when emphasizing the location where the train arrived.

This phrase is used to specify the location where the train arrived, in this case, Singapore. The preposition 'in' is used to indicate the place.

Examples:

The flight arrived in New York at 3 p.m.
The package arrived in Paris at midnight.
The bus arrived in London at 7 a.m.

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This train arrived in Tokyo at 6:10
The trains arrived and the people were driven out with clubs.
I would like to ask what happened after the train arrived Kishikawa station.
So I work in Singapore at the moment, and this is a place that's really a leading place for desalination technology.
After a moving farewell in Berlin and a triumphal procession of the Führer along the whole route over German territory the train arrived in Italy.
And when the train arrived at Kishikawa and I got off, she suddenly grabbed my sleeve...
You had turned off one of the light before the train arrived.
And the trains arrived on schedule!
Dad, but I'm just a week ago arrived in Singapore...
And when I arrived in Singapore, and I apologize for this, but I didn't want to get off my ship.
The egg arrived in Rome at 6:45 p.m. the Saturday before it went on display.
next train arrived in Holyhead on schedule but after the 30 minute check-in time for foot passengers for the 20.15 ferry to Dublin;
The train left at ten, so it should have arrived in Osaka by now.
When the train arrived at Antwerp-Berchem station at about 7.15 p.m., he was handed over to the Belgian Federal Police and taken to the police station at Antwerp Central railway station to be searched and questioned.
He says to meet him at the train station tonight at 6:00 and bring Chloe.
The train gets in to Osaka at 6:00.
Len's flight gets in at 6.
The doctor's is at 6.
Just like being back at 6.
Got it. Sound check''s at 6.

Alternatives:

The train arrived in Singapore at 6 o'clock.
The train arrived in Singapore at 6 in the evening.
The train arrived in Singapore at 6 in the morning.
The train arrived in Singapore at 6 p.m.

The train arrived at Singapore at 6.

This phrase is correct and commonly used when emphasizing the time of arrival in Singapore.

This phrase is used to specify the time of arrival in a particular location, in this case, Singapore. The preposition 'at' is used to indicate the time.

Examples:

The train arrived at the station at 8 o'clock.
The flight arrived at the airport at noon.
The bus arrived at the hotel at 9 p.m.

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And when the train arrived at Kishikawa and I got off, she suddenly grabbed my sleeve...
When the train arrived at Antwerp-Berchem station at about 7.15 p.m., he was handed over to the Belgian Federal Police and taken to the police station at Antwerp Central railway station to be searched and questioned.
As the victim's train arrived at Kishikawa station, she chased after the defendant, who got off before her, and caught his right sleeve.
In 2007, only 60% of all goods trains arrived at their destinations at the scheduled time.
The trains arrived and the people were driven out with clubs.
I would like to ask what happened after the train arrived Kishikawa station.
This train arrived in Tokyo at 6:10
You had turned off one of the light before the train arrived.
And the trains arrived on schedule!
The finalized report here says Clement arrived at 6 p. m.
The train was about to leave when I arrived at the station.
I arrived at Parliament at 6 p.m. yesterday but unfortunately did not sign the attendance register because I was busy.
You arrived at the chapel about three minutes past 6.
Tom arrived at the train station at 3 o' clock.
BUT THE 7:58 STOPPING TRAIN ARRIVED AT SWINDON AT 8:19 OWING TO ANNUAL POINT MAINTENANCE AT WISBOROUGH JUNCTION.
The test ended at 6:00 and only arrived at home after 8:00.
SJ's X2000 No. 429 from Stockholm has arrived at track number 6.
About an hour later... the train slowed... and we arrived at the place we never imagined existed.
He says to meet him at the train station tonight at 6:00 and bring Chloe.
The train gets in to Osaka at 6:00.

Alternatives:

The train arrived at 6 in Singapore.
The train arrived at 6 o'clock in Singapore.
The train arrived at 6 p.m. in Singapore.
The train arrived at 6 in the evening in Singapore.

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The train arrived in Singapore at 6. vs The train arrived at Singapore at 6.