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Fort Canning to Bishan Route

10 stations3 interchanges9.4 km~19 min
Board Downtown Line towards Expo
Fort Canning
Chinatown
Change to North East Line towards Punggol
Chinatown
Clarke Quay
Dhoby Ghaut
Little India
Change to Downtown Line towards Expo
Little India
Newton
Change to North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
Newton
Novena
Toa Payoh
Braddell
Bishan

Route Summary

Travel from Fort Canning to Bishan on Downtown Line, North East Line, North–South Line. You will make 3 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 9.4 km in around 19 min.

Return: Bishan → Fort Canning
  1. 1
    Start at Fort Canning station.
  2. 2
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 1 stop to Chinatown.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the North East Line towards Punggol
    Ride 3 stops to Little India.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 1 stop to Newton.
    Change lines here
  5. 5
    Board the North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
    Ride 4 stops to Bishan.
  6. Arrive at Bishan station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Bishan → Fort Canning
Origin

Fort Canning Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Fort Canning Park / River Valley Road
Gate B Clarke Quay / River Valley
Gate C Fort Canning Park / Stamford Road
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 Fort Canning

Chinatown
Fort Canning → Chinatown Chinatown → Fort Canning
Little India
Fort Canning → Little India Little India → Fort Canning
Newton
Fort Canning → Newton Newton → Fort Canning

More routes from Bishan

Chinatown
Bishan → Chinatown Chinatown → Bishan
Little India
Bishan → Little India Little India → Bishan
Newton
Bishan → Newton Newton → Bishan

Fort Canning to Bishan — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 10 stations on the route from Fort Canning to Bishan, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 3 interchanges to travel from Fort Canning to Bishan, using Downtown Line and North East Line and North–South Line.

The distance from Fort Canning to Bishan is approximately 9.4 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Fort Canning to Bishan is approximately 19 minutes.

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

To travel in the reverse direction from Bishan to Fort Canning, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 19 minutes.

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