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Kovan to Paya Lebar Metro Route

6 stations1 interchange5.9 km~12 min
Board North East Line towards Punggol
Kovan
Serangoon
Change to Circle Line towards HarbourFront
Serangoon
Bartley
Tai Seng
MacPherson
Paya Lebar

Route Summary

Travel from Kovan to Paya Lebar on North East Line, Circle Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 5.9 km in around 12 min.

Return: Paya Lebar → Kovan
  1. 1
    Start at Kovan Metro 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 4 stops to Paya Lebar.
  4. Arrive at Paya Lebar Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Paya Lebar → Kovan

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Kovan to Paya Lebar — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 6 stations on the route from Kovan to Paya Lebar, including the origin and destination.

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

The distance from Kovan to Paya Lebar is approximately 5.9 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Kovan to Paya Lebar is approximately 12 minutes.

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

To travel in the reverse direction from Paya Lebar to Kovan, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 12 minutes.
Origin Gates

Kovan

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

Paya Lebar

Gate A Paya Lebar Quarter / Paya Lebar Square
Gate B SingPost Centre / Paya Lebar Road
Gate C PLQ Mall / Geylang Road
Gate D Sims Avenue / Guillemard Road