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Raffles Place to Chinatown Metro Route

4 stations1 interchange2.6 km~5 min
Board East–West Line towards Pasir Ris
Raffles Place
Tanjong Pagar
Outram Park
Change to North East Line towards Punggol
Outram Park
Chinatown

Route Summary

Travel from Raffles Place to Chinatown on East–West Line, North East Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 2.6 km in around 5 min.

Return: Chinatown → Raffles Place
  1. 1
    Start at Raffles Place Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the East–West Line towards Pasir Ris
    Ride 2 stops to Outram Park.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the North East Line towards Punggol
    Ride 1 stop to Chinatown.
  4. Arrive at Chinatown Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Chinatown → Raffles Place

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Outram Park
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Raffles Place to Chinatown — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 stations on the route from Raffles Place to Chinatown, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Raffles Place to Chinatown, using East–West Line and North East Line.

The distance from Raffles Place to Chinatown is approximately 2.6 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Raffles Place to Chinatown is approximately 5 minutes.

You can travel from Raffles Place to Chinatown via East–West Line and North East Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Chinatown to Raffles Place, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 5 minutes.
Origin Gates

Raffles Place

Gate A Raffles Place / One Raffles Place
Gate B Clifford Centre / Boat Quay
Gate C The Fullerton Hotel / Fullerton Road
Gate D Lau Pa Sat / Market Street
Gate E Hong Leong Building / Collyer Quay
Destination Gates

Chinatown

Gate A Chinatown Point / Pagoda Street
Gate B Chinatown Complex / Smith Street
Gate C People's Park Complex / New Bridge Road
Gate D Kreta Ayer / Temple Street