There are 5 ways to get from Chinatown to Tanglin by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Chinatown to Botanic Gardenssubway Dt
23 min$1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Aft Chinatown Stn Exit D to Opp Met YMCAbus 190
30 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chinatown to Tanglintaxi 6.6 km
8 min$7–9Walk
- Take the walk from Chinatown to Tanglinwalk 5.9 km
1h 10mBus via Lutheran Twrs
- Take the bus from Opp Hong Lim Cplx to Lutheran Twrsbus 186
40 min$1
Chinatown to Tanglin by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinatown to Tanglin is to bus which costs $1 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Chinatown to Tanglin is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aft Chinatown Stn Exit D and arriving at Opp Met YMCA. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chinatown and arriving at Botanic Gardens. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Chinatown and Tanglin is 10 km.
The best way to get from Chinatown to Tanglin without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs $1 - $2.
The subway from Chinatown to Botanic Gardens takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Chinatown to Tanglin bus services, operated by SMRT, depart from Aft Chinatown Stn Exit D station.
Chinatown to Tanglin train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Chinatown station.
Chinatown to Tanglin bus services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Opp Met YMCA station.
What companies run services between Chinatown, Singapore and Tanglin, Singapore?
SMRT operates a subway from Chinatown to Botanic Gardens every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, SMRT operates a bus from Aft Chinatown Stn Exit D to Opp Met YMCA every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 25 min. SBS Transit also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Chinatown to Botanic Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Bus from Aft Chinatown Stn Exit D to Opp Met YMCA
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- SMRT
Bus from Opp Hong Lim Cplx to Lutheran Twrs
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Aft Chinatown Stn Exit D to Opp Met YMCA
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Opp Hong Lim Cplx to Lutheran Twrs
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SBS Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
Comfort Delgro
- Phone
- +65 6550 8668
- Website
- cdgtaxi.com.sg
Prime Taxi
- Phone
- +65 6898 2000
- Website
- primetaxi.sg
STRIDES Premier
- Phone
- +65 6555 8888
- Website
- stridespremier.com.sg
Trans-cab
- Phone
- +65 6287 6666
- Website
- transcab.com.sg
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Chinatown to Tanglin train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Botanic Gardens station.
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