How long does it take from Orchard to Esplanade by metro?

The journey from Orchard to Esplanade takes approximately 24 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 9.3 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Orchard to Esplanade?

The token fare from Orchard to Esplanade 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 Orchard for Esplanade?

At Orchard, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Marina South Pier. Look for the electronic board showing "Marina South Pier".

What is the last train from Orchard to Esplanade?

The last train from Orchard towards Marina South Pier departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Esplanade back towards Orchard departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Orchard to Esplanade?

There are 4 stops between Orchard and Esplanade on the North-South Line. The stations are: Orchard, Somerset, Dhoby Ghaut.

Orchard Para Esplanade

ShortestShortest Route

Orchard

Plataforma 1·underground·North-South LineSentido Marina South Pier

Primeiro trem: 05:00Último trem: 23:00Doors open: right

Somerset

+5.21 min

5.21 min · 2.59 km

Dhoby Ghaut

purple baldeaçãoorange baldeação

Arrive Platform 1·underground5.18 km

Primeiro trem: 05:30Último trem: 00:00

baldeação Dhoby Ghaut — 5 min

Plataforma 1 · Circle Line ·Plataforma 5 Sentido Dhoby Ghaut

+5 min

Dhoby Ghaut

red baldeaçãopurple baldeação

Plataforma 5·underground·Circle LineSentido Dhoby Ghaut

Primeiro trem: 05:30Último trem: 00:00Doors open: right

Bras Basah

+4.25 min

4.25 min · 2.06 km

Esplanade

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.12 km

Primeiro trem: 05:00Último trem: 23:00

Route on the map

4paradas1baldeações

DePara

Viagem num relance

24 min

Total time

paradas

9.3 km

Distance

Interchanges

Primeiro e último trem

Station	Primeiro trem	Último trem	Direction
Orchard	05:00	23:00	Sentido Marina South Pier
Esplanade	05:00	23:00	Sentido Orchard

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

Tarifas e cartão

Token fare

S$1.86

Buy at counter or TVM

Cartão inteligente

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

Viagem verde

1.26 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

Comparação de custos

Metro

S$1.86

Bike

S$66

Auto

S$142

Cab

S$254

Estimates for 9.3 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Perguntas frequentes

Rotas populares

Jurong EastMarina South Pier

Dhoby GhautHarbourFront

North-South Line

Departure station

Orchard

underground

Orchard, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Instalações

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Esplanade

underground

Esplanade, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Instalações

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water