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Downtown to Chinatown Route

3 stations0 interchanges1.2 km~2 min
Board Downtown Line towards Expo
Downtown
Telok Ayer
Chinatown

Route Summary

Travel directly from Downtown to Chinatown on Downtown Line, passing through 2 intermediate stations. Total distance is approximately 1.2 km, estimated journey time around 2 min.

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

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

Downtown to Chinatown — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 3 stations on the route from Downtown to Chinatown, including the origin and destination.

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

The distance from Downtown to Chinatown is approximately 1.2 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Downtown to Chinatown is approximately 2 minutes.

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

To travel in the reverse direction from Chinatown to Downtown, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 2 minutes.

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