How long does it take from Tampines to Chinatown by metro?

The journey from Tampines to Chinatown takes approximately 20 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 9.88 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Tampines to Chinatown?

The token fare from Tampines to Chinatown is S$1.86. With a smart card the fare is S$1.76 (save S$0.1). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's S$1.76.

Which platform at Tampines for Chinatown?

At Tampines, board from Platform 3 (underground station). The train runs Towards Bukit Panjang. Look for the electronic board showing "Bukit Panjang".

What is the last train from Tampines to Chinatown?

The last train from Tampines towards Bukit Panjang departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Chinatown back towards Tampines departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Tampines to Chinatown?

There are 4 stops between Tampines and Chinatown on the Downtown Line. The stations are: Tampines, MacPherson, Bencoolen, Fort Canning, Chinatown.

Tampines إلى Chinatown

ShortestShortest Route

Tampines

green تحويل

الرصيف 3·underground·Downtown Lineباتجاه Bukit Panjang

أول قطار: 05:30آخر قطار: 00:00Doors open: right

MacPherson

orange تحويل

+4.99 دقيقة

4.99 دقيقة · 2.47 km

Bencoolen

+9.98 دقيقة

4.99 دقيقة · 2.47 km

Fort Canning

+14.97 دقيقة

4.99 دقيقة · 2.47 km

Chinatown

purple تحويل

Arrive Platform 3·underground9.88 km

أول قطار: 05:30آخر قطار: 00:00

Route on the map

4محطات0تبديلات

منإلى

الرحلة بلمحة

20 دقيقة

Total time

محطات

9.88 km

Distance

Interchanges

أول وآخر قطار

Station	أول قطار	آخر قطار	Direction
Tampines	05:30	00:00	باتجاه Bukit Panjang
Chinatown	05:30	00:00	باتجاه Tampines

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

الأسعار والبطاقة

Token fare

S$1.86

Buy at counter or TVM

بطاقة ذكية

S$1.76

Save S$0.1 per ride

Off-peak smart card

S$1.76

Save S$0.1 per ride

Use your Singapore MRT smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

تنقل صديق للبيئة

1.33 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.61 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~40 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

مقارنة التكلفة

Metro

S$1.86

Bike

S$70

Auto

S$148

Cab

S$268

Estimates for 9.88 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

الأسئلة الشائعة

المسارات الشائعة

Jurong EastMarina South Pier

Dhoby GhautHarbourFront

Downtown Line

Departure station

Tampines

elevated

Tampines, Singapore

Weekdays: 05:30 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:30)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Tampines exit A· Tampines Mall♿

Tampines exit B· Tampines Mall♿

Tampines exit C· Tampines Mall♿

Tampines exit D· Tampines Mall♿

Tap in and out with an EZ-Link or SimplyGo card; eating and drinking are not allowed on trains.

المرافق

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMConvenience store

Arrival station

Chinatown

underground

Chinatown, Singapore

Weekdays: 05:30 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:30)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Chinatown exit A· Chinatown♿

Chinatown exit B· Chinatown♿

Chinatown exit C· Chinatown♿

Chinatown exit D· Chinatown♿

Tap in and out with an EZ-Link or SimplyGo card; eating and drinking are not allowed on trains.

المرافق

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMConvenience store