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

The journey from Newton to Serangoon takes approximately 20 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 7.23 km across 3 stops.

What is the metro fare from Newton to Serangoon?

The token fare from Newton to Serangoon 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 Serangoon?

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 Serangoon?

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

How many stops from Newton to Serangoon?

There are 3 stops between Newton and Serangoon on the North-South Line. The stations are: Newton, Novena, Bishan.

Newton To Serangoon

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

20 min

Total time

stops

7.23 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

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

0.98 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.45 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~29 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

S$1.86

Bike

S$54

Auto

S$116

Cab

S$210

Estimates for 7.23 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

Serangoon

underground

Serangoon, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Serangoon exit A· NEX♿

Serangoon exit B· NEX♿

Serangoon exit C· NEX♿

Serangoon exit D· NEX♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMConvenience store