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Upper Thomson to Tanah Merah Metro Route

14 stations2 interchanges17 km~34 min
Board Thomson–East Coast Line towards Bayshore
Upper Thomson
Caldecott
Change to Circle Line towards HarbourFront
Caldecott
Marymount
Bishan
Lorong Chuan
Serangoon
Bartley
Tai Seng
MacPherson
Paya Lebar
Change to East–West Line towards Pasir Ris
Paya Lebar
Eunos
Kembangan
Bedok
Tanah Merah

Route Summary

Travel from Upper Thomson to Tanah Merah on Thomson–East Coast Line, Circle Line, East–West Line. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 17 km in around 34 min.

Return: Tanah Merah → Upper Thomson
  1. 1
    Start at Upper Thomson Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Thomson–East Coast Line towards Bayshore
    Ride 1 stop to Caldecott.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 8 stops to Paya Lebar.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the East–West Line towards Pasir Ris
    Ride 4 stops to Tanah Merah.
  5. Arrive at Tanah Merah Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Tanah Merah → Upper Thomson

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More routes from Upper Thomson

Caldecott
Upper Thomson → Caldecott Caldecott → Upper Thomson
Paya Lebar
Upper Thomson → Paya Lebar Paya Lebar → Upper Thomson

More routes from Tanah Merah

Caldecott
Tanah Merah → Caldecott Caldecott → Tanah Merah
Paya Lebar
Tanah Merah → Paya Lebar Paya Lebar → Tanah Merah

Upper Thomson to Tanah Merah — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 14 stations on the route from Upper Thomson to Tanah Merah, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Upper Thomson to Tanah Merah, using Thomson–East Coast Line and Circle Line and East–West Line.

The distance from Upper Thomson to Tanah Merah is approximately 17 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Upper Thomson to Tanah Merah is approximately 34 minutes.

You can travel from Upper Thomson to Tanah Merah via Thomson–East Coast Line and Circle Line and East–West Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Tanah Merah to Upper Thomson, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 34 minutes.
Origin Gates

Upper Thomson

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

Tanah Merah

Gate A Tanah Merah Bus Interchange / Bedok Road
Gate B New Upper Changi Road / Bedok Road