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Upper Thomson to Jalan Besar Route

13 stations2 interchanges14 km~28 min
Board Thomson–East Coast Line towards Bayshore
Upper Thomson
Caldecott
Stevens
Napier
Orchard Boulevard
Orchard
Great World
Havelock
Outram Park
Change to North East Line towards Punggol
Outram Park
Chinatown
Change to Downtown Line towards Expo
Chinatown
Fort Canning
Bencoolen
Jalan Besar

Route Summary

Travel from Upper Thomson to Jalan Besar on Thomson–East Coast Line, North East Line, Downtown Line. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 14 km in around 28 min.

Return: Jalan Besar → Upper Thomson
  1. 1
    Start at Upper Thomson station.
  2. 2
    Board the Thomson–East Coast Line towards Bayshore
    Ride 8 stops to Outram Park.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the North East Line towards Punggol
    Ride 1 stop to Chinatown.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 3 stops to Jalan Besar.
  5. Arrive at Jalan Besar station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Jalan Besar → Upper Thomson
Origin

Upper Thomson Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Upper Thomson Road / Thomson Plaza
Gate B Sin Ming Avenue / Thomson View
Gate C Upper Thomson Road / Thomson Garden Estate
Destination

Jalan Besar Singapore

Gates / Exits

Gate A Jalan Besar / Jalan Sultan
Gate B City Square Mall / Jalan Besar
Gate C Jalan Besar Stadium

More routes from Upper Thomson

Outram Park
Upper Thomson → Outram Park Outram Park → Upper Thomson
Chinatown
Upper Thomson → Chinatown Chinatown → Upper Thomson

More routes from Jalan Besar

Outram Park
Jalan Besar → Outram Park Outram Park → Jalan Besar
Chinatown
Jalan Besar → Chinatown Chinatown → Jalan Besar

Upper Thomson to Jalan Besar — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 13 stations on the route from Upper Thomson to Jalan Besar, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Upper Thomson to Jalan Besar, using Thomson–East Coast Line and North East Line and Downtown Line.

The distance from Upper Thomson to Jalan Besar is approximately 14 km by MRT.

The estimated journey time from Upper Thomson to Jalan Besar is approximately 28 minutes.

You can travel from Upper Thomson to Jalan Besar via Thomson–East Coast Line and North East Line and Downtown Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Jalan Besar to Upper Thomson, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 28 minutes.

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