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Tampines to Hougang Route

12 stations2 interchanges14 km~27 min
Board Downtown Line towards Expo
Tampines
Tampines West
Bedok Reservoir
Bedok North
Kaki Bukit
Ubi
MacPherson
Change to Circle Line towards HarbourFront
MacPherson
Tai Seng
Bartley
Serangoon
Change to North East Line towards Punggol
Serangoon
Kovan
Hougang

Route Summary

Travel from Tampines to Hougang on Downtown Line, Circle Line, North East Line. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 14 km in around 27 min.

Return: Hougang → Tampines
  1. 1
    Start at Tampines station.
  2. 2
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 6 stops to MacPherson.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 3 stops to Serangoon.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the North East Line towards Punggol
    Ride 2 stops to Hougang.
  5. Arrive at Hougang station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Hougang → Tampines
Origin

Tampines Singapore

Gates / Exits

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
Destination

Hougang Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Hougang Central Bus Interchange / Hougang Mall
Gate B Hougang Avenue 5 / Hougang Central
Gate C Hougang Avenue 10 / Hougang Stadium
Gate D Hougang Avenue 2 / Punggol Road

More routes from Tampines

MacPherson
Tampines → MacPherson MacPherson → Tampines
Serangoon
Tampines → Serangoon Serangoon → Tampines

More routes from Hougang

MacPherson
Hougang → MacPherson MacPherson → Hougang
Serangoon
Hougang → Serangoon Serangoon → Hougang

Tampines to Hougang — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 12 stations on the route from Tampines to Hougang, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Tampines to Hougang, using Downtown Line and Circle Line and North East Line.

The distance from Tampines to Hougang is approximately 14 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Tampines to Hougang is approximately 27 minutes.

You can travel from Tampines to Hougang via Downtown Line and Circle Line and North East Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Hougang to Tampines, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 27 minutes.

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