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Novena to Commonwealth Route

8 stations3 interchanges8.0 km~16 min
Board North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
Novena
Newton
Change to Downtown Line towards Expo
Newton
Stevens
Botanic Gardens
Change to Circle Line towards HarbourFront
Botanic Gardens
Farrer Road
Holland Village
Buona Vista
Change to East–West Line towards Pasir Ris
Buona Vista
Commonwealth

Route Summary

Travel from Novena to Commonwealth on North–South Line, Downtown Line, Circle Line, East–West Line. You will make 3 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 8.0 km in around 16 min.

Return: Commonwealth → Novena
  1. 1
    Start at Novena station.
  2. 2
    Board the North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
    Ride 1 stop to Newton.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 2 stops to Botanic Gardens.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 3 stops to Buona Vista.
    Change lines here
  5. 5
    Board the East–West Line towards Pasir Ris
    Ride 1 stop to Commonwealth.
  6. Arrive at Commonwealth station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Commonwealth → Novena
Origin

Novena Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Novena Square / Medical Centre
Gate B United Square / Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Gate C Novena Medical Area
Destination

Commonwealth Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Commonwealth Avenue / Commonwealth MRT
Gate B Commonwealth Drive / HDB estate
Gate C Commonwealth Avenue / Dawson Estate

More routes from Novena

Newton
Novena → Newton Newton → Novena
Botanic Gardens
Novena → Botanic Gardens Botanic Gardens → Novena
Buona Vista
Novena → Buona Vista Buona Vista → Novena

More routes from Commonwealth

Newton
Commonwealth → Newton Newton → Commonwealth
Botanic Gardens
Commonwealth → Botanic Gardens Botanic Gardens → Commonwealth
Buona Vista
Commonwealth → Buona Vista Buona Vista → Commonwealth

Novena to Commonwealth — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 8 stations on the route from Novena to Commonwealth, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 3 interchanges to travel from Novena to Commonwealth, using North–South Line and Downtown Line and Circle Line and East–West Line.

The distance from Novena to Commonwealth is approximately 8.0 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Novena to Commonwealth is approximately 16 minutes.

You can travel from Novena to Commonwealth via North–South Line and Downtown Line and Circle Line and East–West Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Commonwealth to Novena, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 16 minutes.

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