How long does it take from Boon Keng to Bras Basah by metro?

The journey from Boon Keng to Bras Basah takes approximately 19 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 6.68 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Boon Keng to Bras Basah?

The token fare from Boon Keng to Bras Basah is S$1.55. With a smart card the fare is S$1.45 (save S$0.1). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's S$1.45.

Which platform at Boon Keng for Bras Basah?

At Boon Keng, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards HarbourFront. Look for the electronic board showing "HarbourFront".

What is the last train from Boon Keng to Bras Basah?

The last train from Boon Keng towards HarbourFront departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Bras Basah back towards Boon Keng departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Boon Keng to Bras Basah?

There are 4 stops between Boon Keng and Bras Basah on the North East Line. The stations are: Boon Keng, Farrer Park, Little India, Dhoby Ghaut.

Boon Keng To Bras Basah

ShortestShortest Route

Boon Keng

Platform 2·underground·North East LineTowards HarbourFront

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Farrer Park

+3.3 min

3.3 min · 1.54 km

Little India

blue interchange

+6.6 min

3.3 min · 1.54 km

Dhoby Ghaut

red interchangeorange interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground4.62 km

First train: 05:30Last train: 00:00

interchange Dhoby Ghaut — 5 min

Platform 3 · Circle Line ·Platform 5 Towards Dhoby Ghaut

+5 min

Dhoby Ghaut

red interchangepurple interchange

Platform 5·underground·Circle LineTowards Dhoby Ghaut

First train: 05:30Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Bras Basah

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.06 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

19 min

Total time

stops

6.68 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Boon Keng	05:00	23:00	Towards HarbourFront
Bras Basah	05:00	23:00	Towards Boon Keng

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

Fares & smart card

Token fare

S$1.55

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

S$1.45

Save S$0.1 per ride

Off-peak smart card

S$1.45

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

Travel green

0.90 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.41 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~27 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

S$1.55

Bike

S$50

Auto

S$110

Cab

S$196

Estimates for 6.68 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Jurong EastMarina South Pier

Dhoby GhautHarbourFront

North East Line

Departure station

Boon Keng

underground

Boon Keng, Singapore

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Bras Basah

underground

Bras Basah, Singapore

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water