How long does it take from Bras Basah to Kent Ridge by metro?

The journey from Bras Basah to Kent Ridge takes approximately 32 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 10.27 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Bras Basah to Kent Ridge?

The token fare from Bras Basah to Kent Ridge 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 Bras Basah for Kent Ridge?

At Bras Basah, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Dhoby Ghaut. Look for the electronic board showing "Dhoby Ghaut".

What is the last train from Bras Basah to Kent Ridge?

The last train from Bras Basah towards Dhoby Ghaut departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Kent Ridge back towards Bras Basah departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Bras Basah to Kent Ridge?

There are 6 stops between Bras Basah and Kent Ridge on the Circle Line. The stations are: Bras Basah, Dhoby Ghaut.

Bras Basah To Kent Ridge

ShortestShortest Route

Bras Basah

Platform 2·underground·Circle LineTowards Dhoby Ghaut

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

Dhoby Ghaut

red interchangepurple interchange

Arrive Platform 5·underground2.06 km

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

interchange Dhoby Ghaut — 5 min

Platform 5 · North East Line ·Platform 3 Towards HarbourFront

+5 min

Dhoby Ghaut

red interchangeorange interchange

Platform 3·underground·North East LineTowards HarbourFront

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

Clarke Quay

+3.28 min

3.28 min · 1.53 km

Chinatown

blue interchange

+6.58 min

3.3 min · 1.54 km

Outram Park

green interchange

+9.88 min

3.3 min · 1.54 km

HarbourFront

orange interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.15 km

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

interchange HarbourFront — 5 min

Platform 1 · Circle Line ·Platform 3 Towards Dhoby Ghaut

+5 min

HarbourFront

purple interchange

Platform 3·underground·Circle LineTowards Dhoby Ghaut

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

Kent Ridge

Arrive Platform 2·underground2.06 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

32 min

Total time

stops

10.27 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Bras Basah	05:00	23:00	Towards Dhoby Ghaut
Kent Ridge	05:00	23:00	Towards Bras Basah

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$1.86

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

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

Travel green

1.39 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.64 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~41 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

S$1.86

Bike

S$72

Auto

S$154

Cab

S$276

Estimates for 10.27 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Dhoby GhautHarbourFront

Circle Line

Departure station

Bras Basah

underground

Bras Basah, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Kent Ridge

underground

Kent Ridge, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water