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Jalan Besar to Upper Thomson Route

13 stations2 interchanges15 km~30 min
Board Downtown Line towards Expo
Jalan Besar
Bendemeer
Geylang Bahru
Mattar
MacPherson
Change to Circle Line towards HarbourFront
MacPherson
Tai Seng
Bartley
Serangoon
Lorong Chuan
Bishan
Marymount
Caldecott
Change to Thomson–East Coast Line towards Bayshore
Caldecott
Upper Thomson

Route Summary

Travel from Jalan Besar to Upper Thomson on Downtown Line, Circle Line, Thomson–East Coast Line. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 15 km in around 30 min.

Return: Upper Thomson → Jalan Besar
  1. 1
    Start at Jalan Besar station.
  2. 2
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 4 stops to MacPherson.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 7 stops to Caldecott.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Thomson–East Coast Line towards Bayshore
    Ride 1 stop to Upper Thomson.
  5. Arrive at Upper Thomson station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Upper Thomson → Jalan Besar
Origin

Jalan Besar Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Jalan Besar / Jalan Sultan
Gate B City Square Mall / Jalan Besar
Gate C Jalan Besar Stadium
Destination

Upper Thomson Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Upper Thomson Road / Thomson Plaza
Gate B Sin Ming Avenue / Thomson View
Gate C Upper Thomson Road / Thomson Garden Estate

More routes from Jalan Besar

MacPherson
Jalan Besar → MacPherson MacPherson → Jalan Besar
Caldecott
Jalan Besar → Caldecott Caldecott → Jalan Besar

More routes from Upper Thomson

MacPherson
Upper Thomson → MacPherson MacPherson → Upper Thomson
Caldecott
Upper Thomson → Caldecott Caldecott → Upper Thomson

Jalan Besar to Upper Thomson — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 13 stations on the route from Jalan Besar to Upper Thomson, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Jalan Besar to Upper Thomson, using Downtown Line and Circle Line and Thomson–East Coast Line.

The distance from Jalan Besar to Upper Thomson is approximately 15 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Jalan Besar to Upper Thomson is approximately 30 minutes.

You can travel from Jalan Besar to Upper Thomson via Downtown Line and Circle Line and Thomson–East Coast Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Upper Thomson to Jalan Besar, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.

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