How long does it take from Somerset to Yishun by metro?

The journey from Somerset to Yishun takes approximately 31 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 15.53 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Somerset to Yishun?

The token fare from Somerset to Yishun is S$2.11. With a smart card the fare is S$2.01 (save S$0.1). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's S$2.01.

Which platform at Somerset for Yishun?

At Somerset, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Jurong East. Look for the electronic board showing "Jurong East".

What is the last train from Somerset to Yishun?

The last train from Somerset towards Jurong East departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Yishun back towards Somerset departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Somerset to Yishun?

There are 6 stops between Somerset and Yishun on the North-South Line. The stations are: Somerset, Orchard, Newton, Novena, Bishan, Ang Mo Kio, Yishun.

Somerset To Yishun

ShortestShortest Route

Somerset

Platform 2·underground·North-South LineTowards Jurong East

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

Orchard

+5.21 min

5.21 min · 2.59 km

Newton

blue interchange

+10.42 min

5.21 min · 2.59 km

Bishan

orange interchange

+20.82 min

5.19 min · 2.58 km

Ang Mo Kio

+26.03 min

5.21 min · 2.59 km

Yishun

Arrive Platform 2·elevated15.53 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

31 min

Total time

stops

15.53 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Somerset	05:00	23:00	Towards Jurong East
Yishun	05:00	23:00	Towards Somerset

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$2.11

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

S$2.01

Save S$0.1 per ride

Off-peak smart card

S$2.01

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

2.10 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.96 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~62 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

S$2.11

Bike

S$104

Auto

S$216

Cab

S$392

Estimates for 15.53 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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North-South Line

Departure station

Somerset

underground

Somerset, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Yishun

elevated

Yishun, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water