How long does it take from Esplanade to Raffles Place by metro?

The journey from Esplanade to Raffles Place takes approximately 24 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 9.29 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Esplanade to Raffles Place?

The token fare from Esplanade to Raffles Place 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 Esplanade for Raffles Place?

At Esplanade, 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 Esplanade to Raffles Place?

The last train from Esplanade towards Dhoby Ghaut departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Raffles Place back towards Esplanade departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Esplanade to Raffles Place?

There are 4 stops between Esplanade and Raffles Place on the Circle Line. The stations are: Esplanade, Bras Basah, Dhoby Ghaut.

Esplanade À Raffles Place

ShortestShortest Route

Esplanade

Quai 2·underground·Circle LineVers Dhoby Ghaut

Premier train: 05:00Dernier train: 23:00Doors open: right

Bras Basah

+4.25 min

4.25 min · 2.06 km

Dhoby Ghaut

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Arrive Platform 5·underground4.12 km

Premier train: 05:30Dernier train: 00:00

correspondance Dhoby Ghaut — 5 min

Quai 5 · North-South Line ·Quai 1 Vers Jurong East

+5 min

Dhoby Ghaut

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Quai 1·underground·North-South LineVers Jurong East

Premier train: 05:30Dernier train: 00:00Doors open: right

City Hall

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+5.21 min

5.21 min · 2.59 km

Raffles Place

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Arrive Platform 1·underground5.17 km

Premier train: 05:30Dernier train: 00:00

Route on the map

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DeÀ

Aperçu du trajet

24 min

Total time

arrêts

9.29 km

Distance

Interchanges

Premier et dernier trains

Station	Premier train	Dernier train	Direction
Esplanade	05:00	23:00	Vers Dhoby Ghaut
Raffles Place	05:30	00:00	Vers Esplanade

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Tarifs et carte

Token fare

S$1.86

Buy at counter or TVM

Carte à puce

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

Voyage écologique

1.25 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.58 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~37 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparaison des coûts

Metro

S$1.86

Bike

S$66

Auto

S$142

Cab

S$254

Estimates for 9.29 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Questions fréquentes

Itinéraires populaires

Jurong EastMarina South Pier

Dhoby GhautHarbourFront

Circle Line

Departure station

Esplanade

underground

Esplanade, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Raffles Place

underground

Raffles Place, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Raffles Place exit A· Raffles Place CBD♿

Raffles Place exit B· Raffles Place CBD♿

Raffles Place exit C· Raffles Place CBD♿

Raffles Place exit D· Raffles Place CBD♿

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

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMConvenience store