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Commonwealth to Jalan Besar Route

9 stations2 interchanges8.6 km~17 min
Board East–West Line towards Pasir Ris
Commonwealth
Queenstown
Redhill
Tiong Bahru
Outram Park
Change to North East Line towards Punggol
Outram Park
Chinatown
Change to Downtown Line towards Expo
Chinatown
Fort Canning
Bencoolen
Jalan Besar

Route Summary

Travel from Commonwealth to Jalan Besar on East–West Line, North East Line, Downtown Line. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 8.6 km in around 17 min.

Return: Jalan Besar → Commonwealth
  1. 1
    Start at Commonwealth station.
  2. 2
    Board the East–West Line towards Pasir Ris
    Ride 4 stops to Outram Park.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the North East Line towards Punggol
    Ride 1 stop to Chinatown.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 3 stops to Jalan Besar.
  5. Arrive at Jalan Besar station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Jalan Besar → Commonwealth
Origin

Commonwealth Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Commonwealth Avenue / Commonwealth MRT
Gate B Commonwealth Drive / HDB estate
Gate C Commonwealth Avenue / Dawson Estate
Destination

Jalan Besar Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Jalan Besar / Jalan Sultan
Gate B City Square Mall / Jalan Besar
Gate C Jalan Besar Stadium

More routes from Commonwealth

Outram Park
Commonwealth → Outram Park Outram Park → Commonwealth
Chinatown
Commonwealth → Chinatown Chinatown → Commonwealth

More routes from Jalan Besar

Outram Park
Jalan Besar → Outram Park Outram Park → Jalan Besar
Chinatown
Jalan Besar → Chinatown Chinatown → Jalan Besar

Commonwealth to Jalan Besar — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 9 stations on the route from Commonwealth to Jalan Besar, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Commonwealth to Jalan Besar, using East–West Line and North East Line and Downtown Line.

The distance from Commonwealth to Jalan Besar is approximately 8.6 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Commonwealth to Jalan Besar is approximately 17 minutes.

You can travel from Commonwealth to Jalan Besar via East–West Line and North East Line and Downtown Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Jalan Besar to Commonwealth, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 17 minutes.

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