How long does it take from Kovan to Bishan by metro?

The journey from Kovan to Bishan takes approximately 13 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 3.59 km across 2 stops.

What is the metro fare from Kovan to Bishan?

The token fare from Kovan to Bishan is S$1.55. With a smart card the fare is S$1.45 (save S$0.1). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's S$1.45.

Which platform at Kovan for Bishan?

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

What is the last train from Kovan to Bishan?

The last train from Kovan towards HarbourFront departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Bishan back towards Kovan departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Kovan to Bishan?

There are 2 stops between Kovan and Bishan on the North East Line. The stations are: Kovan, Serangoon.

Kovan À Bishan

ShortestShortest Route

Kovan

Quai 2·underground·North East LineVers HarbourFront

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

Serangoon

orange correspondance

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.53 km

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

correspondance Serangoon — 5 min

Quai 1 · Circle Line ·Quai 3 Vers Dhoby Ghaut

+5 min

Serangoon

purple correspondance

Quai 3·underground·Circle LineVers Dhoby Ghaut

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

Bishan

red correspondance

Arrive Platform 3·underground2.06 km

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

Route on the map

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Aperçu du trajet

13 min

Total time

arrêts

3.59 km

Distance

Interchanges

Premier et dernier trains

Station	Premier train	Dernier train	Direction
Kovan	05:00	23:00	Vers HarbourFront
Bishan	05:30	00:00	Vers Kovan

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$1.55

Buy at counter or TVM

Carte à puce

S$1.45

Save S$0.1 per ride

Off-peak smart card

S$1.45

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

0.48 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.22 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~14 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparaison des coûts

Metro

S$1.55

Bike

S$32

Auto

S$74

Cab

S$128

Estimates for 3.59 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Questions fréquentes

Itinéraires populaires

Jurong EastMarina South Pier

Dhoby GhautHarbourFront

North East Line

Departure station

Kovan

underground

Kovan, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Bishan

elevated

Bishan, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Bishan exit A· Junction 8♿

Bishan exit B· Junction 8♿

Bishan exit C· Junction 8♿

Bishan exit D· Junction 8♿

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

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMConvenience store