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Esplanade to Kent Ridge Metro Route

12 stations2 interchanges12 km~24 min
Board Circle Line towards HarbourFront
Esplanade
Bras Basah
Dhoby Ghaut
Change to North East Line towards Punggol
Dhoby Ghaut
Clarke Quay
Chinatown
Outram Park
HarbourFront
Change to Circle Line towards HarbourFront
HarbourFront
Telok Blangah
Labrador Park
Pasir Panjang
Haw Par Villa
Kent Ridge

Route Summary

Travel from Esplanade to Kent Ridge on Circle Line, North East Line. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 12 km in around 24 min.

Return: Kent Ridge → Esplanade
  1. 1
    Start at Esplanade Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 2 stops to Dhoby Ghaut.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the North East Line towards Punggol
    Ride 4 stops to HarbourFront.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 5 stops to Kent Ridge.
  5. Arrive at Kent Ridge Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Kent Ridge → Esplanade

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More routes from Esplanade

Dhoby Ghaut
Esplanade → Dhoby Ghaut Dhoby Ghaut → Esplanade
HarbourFront
Esplanade → HarbourFront HarbourFront → Esplanade

More routes from Kent Ridge

Dhoby Ghaut
Kent Ridge → Dhoby Ghaut Dhoby Ghaut → Kent Ridge
HarbourFront
Kent Ridge → HarbourFront HarbourFront → Kent Ridge

Esplanade to Kent Ridge — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 12 stations on the route from Esplanade to Kent Ridge, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Esplanade to Kent Ridge, using Circle Line and North East Line.

The distance from Esplanade to Kent Ridge is approximately 12 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Esplanade to Kent Ridge is approximately 24 minutes.

You can travel from Esplanade to Kent Ridge via Circle Line and North East Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Kent Ridge to Esplanade, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 24 minutes.
Origin Gates

Esplanade

Gate A Suntec City / Raffles Boulevard
Gate B Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay
Gate C Marina Square / Millenia Walk
Destination Gates

Kent Ridge

Gate A Kent Ridge Crescent / NUS
Gate B National University Hospital / South Buona Vista Road
Gate C Kent Ridge Park / NUS