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Chinatown to Tampines Route

14 stations0 interchanges15 km~29 min
Board Downtown Line towards Expo
Chinatown
Fort Canning
Bencoolen
Jalan Besar
Bendemeer
Geylang Bahru
Mattar
MacPherson
Ubi
Kaki Bukit
Bedok North
Bedok Reservoir
Tampines West
Tampines

Route Summary

Travel directly from Chinatown to Tampines on Downtown Line, passing through 13 intermediate stations. Total distance is approximately 15 km, estimated journey time around 29 min.

Return: Tampines → Chinatown
  1. 1
    Start at Chinatown station.
  2. 2
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 13 stops to Tampines.
  3. Arrive at Tampines station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Tampines → 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

Tampines Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Tampines Bus Interchange / Tampines Mall
Gate B Century Square / Tampines Central
Gate C Tampines 1 / Our Tampines Hub
Gate D Tampines West / Tampines Street 41

Chinatown to Tampines — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 14 stations on the route from Chinatown to Tampines, including the origin and destination.

No, you can travel directly from Chinatown to Tampines on the Downtown Line without any line changes.

The distance from Chinatown to Tampines is approximately 15 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Chinatown to Tampines is approximately 29 minutes.

You can travel from Chinatown to Tampines via Downtown Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Tampines to Chinatown, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 29 minutes.

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