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Esplanade to Tampines East Metro Route

15 stations1 interchange15 km~30 min
Board Circle Line towards HarbourFront
Esplanade
Promenade
Nicoll Highway
Stadium
Mountbatten
Dakota
Paya Lebar
MacPherson
Change to Downtown Line towards Expo
MacPherson
Ubi
Kaki Bukit
Bedok North
Bedok Reservoir
Tampines West
Tampines
Tampines East

Route Summary

Travel from Esplanade to Tampines East on Circle Line, Downtown Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 15 km in around 30 min.

Return: Tampines East → Esplanade
  1. 1
    Start at Esplanade Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 7 stops to MacPherson.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 7 stops to Tampines East.
  4. Arrive at Tampines East Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Tampines East → Esplanade

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Esplanade to Tampines East — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 15 stations on the route from Esplanade to Tampines East, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Esplanade to Tampines East, using Circle Line and Downtown Line.

The distance from Esplanade to Tampines East is approximately 15 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Esplanade to Tampines East is approximately 30 minutes.

You can travel from Esplanade to Tampines East via Circle Line and Downtown Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Tampines East to Esplanade, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 30 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

Tampines East

Gate A Tampines East Community Club / Tampines East
Gate B Tampines Street 43 / Tampines East
Gate C Tampines Avenue 7 / Simei