There are 4 ways to get from Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Raffles Place to Outram Parksubway Ew
- Take the subway from Outram Park to Chinatownsubway Ne
16 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from The Esplanade to Opp Hong Lim Cplxbus 961M
18 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Stationtaxi 2.3 km
2 min$6–8Walk
- Take the walk from Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Stationwalk 1.6 km
18 min
Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Station by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Station is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Station is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Esplanade and arriving at Opp Hong Lim Cplx. Services depart hourly, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
No, there is no direct train from Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Station. However, there are services departing from Raffles Place and arriving at Chinatown via Outram Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Merlion Park and Chinatown MRT Station is 3 km.
The best way to get from Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Station without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $2 - $3.
It takes approximately 16 min to get from Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Station, including transfers.
Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Station bus services, operated by SMRT, depart from The Esplanade station.
Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Station train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Raffles Place station.
Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Station bus services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Opp Hong Lim Cplx station.
What companies run services between Merlion Park, Singapore and Chinatown MRT Station, Singapore?
You can take a vehicle from Merlion Park to Chinatown via Raffles Place and Outram Park in around 16 min. Alternatively, SMRT operates a bus from The Esplanade to Opp Hong Lim Cplx hourly, and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Raffles Place to Outram Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Outram Park to Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Bus from The Esplanade to Opp Hong Lim Cplx
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SMRT
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $6–8
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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Merlion Park to Chinatown MRT Station train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Outram Park station.
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