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Botanic Gardens to Chinatown Route

7 stations1 interchange6.8 km~14 min
Board Downtown Line towards Expo
Botanic Gardens
Stevens
Newton
Little India
Change to North East Line towards Punggol
Little India
Dhoby Ghaut
Clarke Quay
Chinatown

Route Summary

Travel from Botanic Gardens to Chinatown on Downtown Line, North East Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 6.8 km in around 14 min.

Return: Chinatown → Botanic Gardens
  1. 1
    Start at Botanic Gardens station.
  2. 2
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 3 stops to Little India.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the North East Line towards Punggol
    Ride 3 stops to Chinatown.
  4. Arrive at Chinatown station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Chinatown → Botanic Gardens
Origin

Botanic Gardens Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Holland Road / Singapore Botanic Gardens
Gate B Cluny Park Road / Nassim Road
Gate C Cluny Road / Tyersall Avenue
Destination

Chinatown Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Chinatown Point / Pagoda Street
Gate B Chinatown Complex / Smith Street
Gate C People's Park Complex / New Bridge Road
Gate D Kreta Ayer / Temple Street

More routes from Botanic Gardens

Little India
Botanic Gardens → Little India Little India → Botanic Gardens

More routes from Chinatown

Little India
Chinatown → Little India Little India → Chinatown

Botanic Gardens to Chinatown — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 7 stations on the route from Botanic Gardens to Chinatown, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Botanic Gardens to Chinatown, using Downtown Line and North East Line.

The distance from Botanic Gardens to Chinatown is approximately 6.8 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Botanic Gardens to Chinatown is approximately 14 minutes.

You can travel from Botanic Gardens to Chinatown via Downtown Line and North East Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Chinatown to Botanic Gardens, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 14 minutes.

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