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Kent Ridge to Kovan Metro Route

12 stations1 interchange15 km~30 min
Board Circle Line towards HarbourFront
Kent Ridge
one-north
Buona Vista
Holland Village
Farrer Road
Botanic Gardens
Caldecott
Marymount
Bishan
Lorong Chuan
Serangoon
Change to North East Line towards Punggol
Serangoon
Kovan

Route Summary

Travel from Kent Ridge to Kovan on Circle Line, North East Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 15 km in around 30 min.

Return: Kovan → Kent Ridge
  1. 1
    Start at Kent Ridge Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 10 stops to Serangoon.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the North East Line towards Punggol
    Ride 1 stop to Kovan.
  4. Arrive at Kovan Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Kovan → Kent Ridge

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Kent Ridge to Kovan — Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Kent Ridge to Kovan, using Circle Line and North East Line.

The distance from Kent Ridge to Kovan is approximately 15 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Kent Ridge to Kovan is approximately 30 minutes.

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

To travel in the reverse direction from Kovan to Kent Ridge, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
Origin Gates

Kent Ridge

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

Kovan

Gate A Heartland Mall / Upper Serangoon Road
Gate B Hougang Street 21 / Simon Road
Gate C Upper Serangoon Road / Kovan Centre