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Orchard to Esplanade Route

5 stations1 interchange3.3 km~7 min
Board North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
Orchard
Somerset
Dhoby Ghaut
Change to Circle Line towards HarbourFront
Dhoby Ghaut
Bras Basah
Esplanade

Route Summary

Travel from Orchard to Esplanade on North–South Line, Circle Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 3.3 km in around 7 min.

Return: Esplanade → Orchard
  1. 1
    Start at Orchard station.
  2. 2
    Board the North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
    Ride 2 stops to Dhoby Ghaut.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 2 stops to Esplanade.
  4. Arrive at Esplanade station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Esplanade → Orchard
Origin

Orchard Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate 1 ION Orchard / Lucky Plaza
Gate 2 Orchard Road
Gate 3 Wisma Atria / Ngee Ann City
Gate 4 ION Orchard
Gate 5 Wheelock Place / ION Orchard
Gate 6 ION Orchard
Gate 7 Orchard Turn / Orchard Boulevard
Gate 8 ION Orchard
Gate 9 ION Orchard
Gate 10 Paterson Road / ION Orchard
Gate 11 Far East Shopping Centre / Forum
Gate 12 Paterson Road
Gate 13 Orchard Boulevard
Destination

Esplanade Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Suntec City / Raffles Boulevard
Gate B Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay
Gate C Marina Square / Millenia Walk

More routes from Orchard

Dhoby Ghaut
Orchard → Dhoby Ghaut Dhoby Ghaut → Orchard

More routes from Esplanade

Dhoby Ghaut
Esplanade → Dhoby Ghaut Dhoby Ghaut → Esplanade

Orchard to Esplanade — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 5 stations on the route from Orchard to Esplanade, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Orchard to Esplanade, using North–South Line and Circle Line.

The distance from Orchard to Esplanade is approximately 3.3 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Orchard to Esplanade is approximately 7 minutes.

You can travel from Orchard to Esplanade via North–South Line and Circle Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Esplanade to Orchard, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 7 minutes.

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