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Toa Payoh to Fort Canning Route

9 stations2 interchanges8.5 km~17 min
Board North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
Toa Payoh
Novena
Newton
Orchard
Somerset
Dhoby Ghaut
Change to North East Line towards Punggol
Dhoby Ghaut
Clarke Quay
Chinatown
Change to Downtown Line towards Expo
Chinatown
Fort Canning

Route Summary

Travel from Toa Payoh to Fort Canning on North–South Line, North East Line, Downtown Line. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 8.5 km in around 17 min.

Return: Fort Canning → Toa Payoh
  1. 1
    Start at Toa Payoh station.
  2. 2
    Board the North–South Line towards Marina South Pier
    Ride 5 stops to Dhoby Ghaut.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the North East Line towards Punggol
    Ride 2 stops to Chinatown.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 1 stop to Fort Canning.
  5. Arrive at Fort Canning station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Fort Canning → Toa Payoh
Origin

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
Destination

Fort Canning Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Fort Canning Park / River Valley Road
Gate B Clarke Quay / River Valley
Gate C Fort Canning Park / Stamford Road

More routes from Toa Payoh

Dhoby Ghaut
Toa Payoh → Dhoby Ghaut Dhoby Ghaut → Toa Payoh
Chinatown
Toa Payoh → Chinatown Chinatown → Toa Payoh

More routes from Fort Canning

Dhoby Ghaut
Fort Canning → Dhoby Ghaut Dhoby Ghaut → Fort Canning
Chinatown
Fort Canning → Chinatown Chinatown → Fort Canning

Toa Payoh to Fort Canning — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 9 stations on the route from Toa Payoh to Fort Canning, including the origin and destination.

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

The distance from Toa Payoh to Fort Canning is approximately 8.5 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Toa Payoh to Fort Canning is approximately 17 minutes.

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

To travel in the reverse direction from Fort Canning to Toa Payoh, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 17 minutes.

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