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Downtown to Paya Lebar Metro Route

8 stations1 interchange6.9 km~14 min
Board Downtown Line towards Expo
Downtown
Bayfront
Promenade
Change to Circle Line towards HarbourFront
Promenade
Nicoll Highway
Stadium
Mountbatten
Dakota
Paya Lebar

Route Summary

Travel from Downtown to Paya Lebar on Downtown Line, Circle Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 6.9 km in around 14 min.

Return: Paya Lebar → Downtown
  1. 1
    Start at Downtown Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 2 stops to Promenade.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 5 stops to Paya Lebar.
  4. Arrive at Paya Lebar Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Paya Lebar → Downtown

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Downtown to Paya Lebar — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 8 stations on the route from Downtown to Paya Lebar, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Downtown to Paya Lebar, using Downtown Line and Circle Line.

The distance from Downtown to Paya Lebar is approximately 6.9 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Downtown to Paya Lebar is approximately 14 minutes.

You can travel from Downtown to Paya Lebar via Downtown Line and Circle Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Paya Lebar to Downtown, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 14 minutes.
Origin Gates

Downtown

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 Gates

Paya Lebar

Gate A Paya Lebar Quarter / Paya Lebar Square
Gate B SingPost Centre / Paya Lebar Road
Gate C PLQ Mall / Geylang Road
Gate D Sims Avenue / Guillemard Road