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Tampines East to Maxwell Route

17 stations2 interchanges17 km~34 min
Board Downtown Line towards Expo
Tampines East
Tampines
Tampines West
Bedok Reservoir
Bedok North
Kaki Bukit
Ubi
MacPherson
Mattar
Geylang Bahru
Bendemeer
Jalan Besar
Bencoolen
Fort Canning
Chinatown
Change to North East Line towards Punggol
Chinatown
Outram Park
Change to Thomson–East Coast Line towards Bayshore
Outram Park
Maxwell

Route Summary

Travel from Tampines East to Maxwell on Downtown Line, North East Line, Thomson–East Coast Line. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 17 km in around 34 min.

Return: Maxwell → Tampines East
  1. 1
    Start at Tampines East station.
  2. 2
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 14 stops to Chinatown.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the North East Line towards Punggol
    Ride 1 stop to Outram Park.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Thomson–East Coast Line towards Bayshore
    Ride 1 stop to Maxwell.
  5. Arrive at Maxwell station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Maxwell → Tampines East
Origin

Tampines East Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Tampines East Community Club / Tampines East
Gate B Tampines Street 43 / Tampines East
Gate C Tampines Avenue 7 / Simei
Destination

Maxwell Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Maxwell Road / Maxwell Food Centre
Gate B Neil Road / Tanjong Pagar
Gate C Chinatown / South Bridge Road

More routes from Tampines East

Chinatown
Tampines East → Chinatown Chinatown → Tampines East
Outram Park
Tampines East → Outram Park Outram Park → Tampines East

More routes from Maxwell

Chinatown
Maxwell → Chinatown Chinatown → Maxwell
Outram Park
Maxwell → Outram Park Outram Park → Maxwell

Tampines East to Maxwell — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 17 stations on the route from Tampines East to Maxwell, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Tampines East to Maxwell, using Downtown Line and North East Line and Thomson–East Coast Line.

The distance from Tampines East to Maxwell is approximately 17 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Tampines East to Maxwell is approximately 34 minutes.

You can travel from Tampines East to Maxwell via Downtown Line and North East Line and Thomson–East Coast Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Maxwell to Tampines East, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 34 minutes.

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