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Downtown to Bishan Route

11 stations1 interchange9.8 km~20 min
Board Downtown Line towards Expo
Downtown
Bayfront
Promenade
Bugis
Rochor
Little India
Newton
Change to North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
Newton
Novena
Toa Payoh
Braddell
Bishan

Route Summary

Travel from Downtown to Bishan on Downtown Line, North–South Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 9.8 km in around 20 min.

Return: Bishan → Downtown
  1. 1
    Start at Downtown station.
  2. 2
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 6 stops to Newton.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
    Ride 4 stops to Bishan.
  4. Arrive at Bishan station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Bishan → Downtown
Origin

Downtown Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Downtown Gallery / Marina Bay Link Mall
Gate B Lau Pa Sat / Marina Boulevard
Gate C One Raffles Quay / Marina Bay
Gate D Marina Bay Financial Centre
Destination

Bishan Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Junction 8
Gate B Mount Alvernia Hospital / Catholic High
Gate C Raffles Institution
Gate D Bus Interchange / Stadium

More routes from Downtown

Newton
Downtown → Newton Newton → Downtown

More routes from Bishan

Newton
Bishan → Newton Newton → Bishan

Downtown to Bishan — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 11 stations on the route from Downtown to Bishan, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Downtown to Bishan, using Downtown Line and North–South Line.

The distance from Downtown to Bishan is approximately 9.8 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Downtown to Bishan is approximately 20 minutes.

You can travel from Downtown to Bishan via Downtown Line and North–South Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Bishan to Downtown, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.

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