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Orchard to Tampines Metro Route

15 stations1 interchange18 km~36 min
Board North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
Orchard
Somerset
Dhoby Ghaut
City Hall
Change to East–West Line towards Pasir Ris
City Hall
Bugis
Lavender
Kallang
Aljunied
Paya Lebar
Eunos
Kembangan
Bedok
Tanah Merah
Simei
Tampines

Route Summary

Travel from Orchard to Tampines on North–South Line, East–West Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 18 km in around 36 min.

Return: Tampines → Orchard
  1. 1
    Start at Orchard Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
    Ride 3 stops to City Hall.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the East–West Line towards Pasir Ris
    Ride 11 stops to Tampines.
  4. Arrive at Tampines Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Tampines → Orchard

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Orchard to Tampines — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 15 stations on the route from Orchard to Tampines, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Orchard to Tampines, using North–South Line and East–West Line.

The distance from Orchard to Tampines is approximately 18 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Orchard to Tampines is approximately 36 minutes.

You can travel from Orchard to Tampines via North–South Line and East–West Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Tampines to Orchard, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 36 minutes.
Origin Gates

Orchard

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 Gates

Tampines

Gate A Tampines Bus Interchange / Tampines Mall
Gate B Century Square / Tampines Central
Gate C Tampines 1 / Our Tampines Hub
Gate D Tampines West / Tampines Street 41