How long does it take from Cashew to Downtown by metro?

The journey from Cashew to Downtown takes approximately 45 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 22.24 km across 9 stops.

What is the metro fare from Cashew to Downtown?

The token fare from Cashew to Downtown is S$2.37. With a smart card the fare is S$2.27 (save S$0.1). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's S$2.27.

Which platform at Cashew for Downtown?

At Cashew, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Expo. Look for the electronic board showing "Expo".

What is the last train from Cashew to Downtown?

The last train from Cashew towards Expo departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Downtown back towards Cashew departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Cashew to Downtown?

There are 9 stops between Cashew and Downtown on the Downtown Line. The stations are: Cashew, Beauty World, Botanic Gardens, Newton, Little India, Rochor, Bugis, Promenade, Bayfront, Downtown.

Cashew To Downtown

ShortestShortest Route

Cashew

Platform 1·underground·Downtown LineTowards Expo

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

Beauty World

+4.99 min

4.99 min · 2.47 km

Botanic Gardens

orange interchange

+9.98 min

4.99 min · 2.47 km

Promenade

orange interchange

+34.93 min

4.99 min · 2.47 km

Bayfront

+39.94 min

5.01 min · 2.48 km

Downtown

Arrive Platform 1·underground22.24 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

45 min

Total time

stops

22.24 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Cashew	05:00	23:00	Towards Expo
Downtown	05:00	23:00	Towards Cashew

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$2.37

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

S$2.27

Save S$0.1 per ride

Off-peak smart card

S$2.27

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

3.00 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.38 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~89 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

S$2.37

Bike

S$144

Auto

S$296

Cab

S$540

Estimates for 22.24 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Downtown Line

Departure station

Cashew

underground

Cashew, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Downtown

underground

Downtown, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water