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Chinatown to Newton Route

5 stations1 interchange4.1 km~8 min
Board North East Line towards Punggol
Chinatown
Clarke Quay
Dhoby Ghaut
Little India
Change to Downtown Line towards Expo
Little India
Newton

Route Summary

Travel from Chinatown to Newton on North East Line, Downtown Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 4.1 km in around 8 min.

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

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
Destination

Newton Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Newton Food Centre / Newton Circus
Gate B Novotel / Newton Road
Gate C Newton Circus / Bukit Timah Road

More routes from Chinatown

Little India
Chinatown → Little India Little India → Chinatown

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Little India
Newton → Little India Little India → Newton

Chinatown to Newton — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 5 stations on the route from Chinatown to Newton, including the origin and destination.

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

The distance from Chinatown to Newton is approximately 4.1 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Chinatown to Newton is approximately 8 minutes.

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

To travel in the reverse direction from Newton to Chinatown, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 8 minutes.

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