What is the cheapest way to get from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station?

The cheapest way to get from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station is to line 81 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station?

The fastest way to get from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $8 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Hougang and Tampines East MRT Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aft Hougang Ave 3 and arriving at Opp Tampines East Stn. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

Is there a direct train between Hougang and Tampines East MRT Station?

No, there is no direct train from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station. However, there are services departing from Kovan and arriving at Tampines East via Serangoon and Macpherson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station?

The distance between Hougang and Tampines East MRT Station is 15 km. The road distance is 10.3 km.

How do I travel from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station without a car?

The best way to get from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station without a car is to subway which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station?

It takes approximately 31 min to get from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station bus from?

Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Aft Hougang Ave 3 station.

Where do I catch the Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station train from?

Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Serangoon station.

Where does the Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station bus arrive?

Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Opp Tampines East Stn station.

Where does the Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station train arrive?

Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Macpherson station.

Can I drive from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station is 10 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station.

Where can I stay near Tampines East MRT Station?

There are 1521+ hotels available in Tampines East MRT Station.

Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station - 4 ways to travel via subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Serangoon to Macphersonsubway Cc
2. Take the subway from Macpherson to Tampines Eastsubway Dt
31 min
$3
Line 81 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aft Hougang Ave 3 to Opp Tampines East Stnbus 81
49 min
$1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Stationtaxi 10.3 km
11 min
$8–10
Drive 10.3 km
1. Drive from Hougang to Tampines East MRT Stationcar 10.3 km
11 min
$3–4

Hougang to Tampines East MRT Station by subway

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Distance: 15.2 km
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Hougang, Singapore and Tampines East MRT Station, Singapore?

You can take a subway from Kovan to Tampines East via Serangoon and Macpherson in around 31 min. Alternatively, SBS Transit operates a bus from Aft Hougang Ave 3 to Opp Tampines East Stn every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 49 min.

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