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Kovan to Jalan Besar Route

9 stations2 interchanges9.6 km~19 min
Board North East Line towards Punggol
Kovan
Serangoon
Change to Circle Line towards HarbourFront
Serangoon
Bartley
Tai Seng
MacPherson
Change to Downtown Line towards Expo
MacPherson
Mattar
Geylang Bahru
Bendemeer
Jalan Besar

Route Summary

Travel from Kovan to Jalan Besar on North East Line, Circle Line, Downtown Line. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 9.6 km in around 19 min.

Return: Jalan Besar → Kovan
  1. 1
    Start at Kovan station.
  2. 2
    Board the North East Line towards Punggol
    Ride 1 stop to Serangoon.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 3 stops to MacPherson.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 4 stops to Jalan Besar.
  5. Arrive at Jalan Besar station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Jalan Besar → Kovan
Origin

Kovan Singapore

Gates / Exits

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

Jalan Besar Singapore

Gates / Exits

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

More routes from Kovan

Serangoon
Kovan → Serangoon Serangoon → Kovan
MacPherson
Kovan → MacPherson MacPherson → Kovan

More routes from Jalan Besar

Serangoon
Jalan Besar → Serangoon Serangoon → Jalan Besar
MacPherson
Jalan Besar → MacPherson MacPherson → Jalan Besar

Kovan to Jalan Besar — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 9 stations on the route from Kovan to Jalan Besar, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Kovan to Jalan Besar, using North East Line and Circle Line and Downtown Line.

The distance from Kovan to Jalan Besar is approximately 9.6 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Kovan to Jalan Besar is approximately 19 minutes.

You can travel from Kovan to Jalan Besar via North East Line and Circle Line and Downtown Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Jalan Besar to Kovan, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 19 minutes.

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