How long does it take from Newton to Sengkang by metro?

The journey from Newton to Sengkang takes approximately 35 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 11.84 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Newton to Sengkang?

The token fare from Newton to Sengkang 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 Newton for Sengkang?

At Newton, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Jurong East. Look for the electronic board showing "Jurong East".

What is the last train from Newton to Sengkang?

The last train from Newton towards Jurong East departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Sengkang back towards Newton departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Newton to Sengkang?

There are 6 stops between Newton and Sengkang on the North-South Line. The stations are: Newton, Novena, Bishan.

Newton To Sengkang

ShortestShortest Route

Newton

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·North-South LineTowards Jurong East

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

Novena

+5.21 min

5.21 min · 2.59 km

Bishan

orange interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated5.17 km

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

interchange Bishan — 5 min

Platform 1 · Circle Line ·Platform 3 Towards Dhoby Ghaut

+5 min

Bishan

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·Circle LineTowards Dhoby Ghaut

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

Serangoon

purple interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground2.06 km

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

interchange Serangoon — 5 min

Platform 3 · North East Line ·Platform 1 Towards HarbourFront

+5 min

Serangoon

orange interchange

Platform 1·underground·North East LineTowards HarbourFront

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

Kovan

+3.28 min

3.28 min · 1.53 km

Hougang

+6.58 min

3.3 min · 1.54 km

Sengkang

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.61 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

35 min

Total time

stops

11.84 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Newton	05:30	00:00	Towards Jurong East
Sengkang	05:00	23:00	Towards Newton

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

1.60 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.73 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~47 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

S$1.86

Bike

S$82

Auto

S$172

Cab

S$310

Estimates for 11.84 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Jurong EastMarina South Pier

Dhoby GhautHarbourFront

North-South Line

Departure station

Newton

underground

Newton, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Newton exit A· Newton Food Centre♿

Newton exit B· Newton Food Centre♿

Newton exit C· Newton Food Centre♿

Newton exit D· Newton Food Centre♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMConvenience store

Arrival station

Sengkang

underground

Sengkang, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water