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Toa Payoh to Tampines East Metro Route

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

Route Summary

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

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

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More routes from Toa Payoh

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

More routes from Tampines East

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

Toa Payoh to Tampines East — Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

Toa Payoh

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 Gates

Tampines East

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