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Tampines East to Toa Payoh Route

15 stations2 interchanges17 km~33 min
Board Downtown Line towards Expo
Tampines East
Tampines
Tampines West
Bedok Reservoir
Bedok North
Kaki Bukit
Ubi
MacPherson
Change to Circle Line towards HarbourFront
MacPherson
Tai Seng
Bartley
Serangoon
Lorong Chuan
Bishan
Change to North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
Bishan
Braddell
Toa Payoh

Route Summary

Travel from Tampines East to Toa Payoh on Downtown Line, Circle Line, North–South Line. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 17 km in around 33 min.

Return: Toa Payoh → Tampines East
  1. 1
    Start at Tampines East station.
  2. 2
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 7 stops to MacPherson.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 5 stops to Bishan.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
    Ride 2 stops to Toa Payoh.
  5. Arrive at Toa Payoh station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Toa Payoh → 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

Toa Payoh Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A HDB Hub / Toa Payoh Town Park
Gate B Bus Interchange
Gate C Toa Payoh Central / Community Club
Gate D Toa Payoh Methodist Church / West CC

More routes from Tampines East

MacPherson
Tampines East → MacPherson MacPherson → Tampines East
Bishan
Tampines East → Bishan Bishan → Tampines East

More routes from Toa Payoh

MacPherson
Toa Payoh → MacPherson MacPherson → Toa Payoh
Bishan
Toa Payoh → Bishan Bishan → Toa Payoh

Tampines East to Toa Payoh — Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Tampines East to Toa Payoh, using Downtown Line and Circle Line and North–South Line.

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

The estimated journey time from Tampines East to Toa Payoh is approximately 33 minutes.

You can travel from Tampines East to Toa Payoh via Downtown Line and Circle Line and North–South Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Toa Payoh to Tampines East, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 33 minutes.

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