There are 5 ways to get from Novena MRT Station to Tampines by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Newton to Tampinessubway Dt
56 min$1–3Line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Novena Stn to UOB Tampines Ctrbus 21
1h$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Novena MRT Station to Tampinestaxi 14.7 km
14 min$9–12Drive 14.7 km
- Drive from Novena MRT Station to Tampinescar 14.7 km
14 min$4–5Line 518 bus
- Take the bus from Hotel Royal to Opp Tropica Condobus 518
1h 36m$2–4
Novena MRT Station to Tampines by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novena MRT Station to Tampines is to line 21 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Novena MRT Station to Tampines is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Novena Stn and arriving at UOB Tampines Ctr. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newton and arriving at Tampines. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Novena MRT Station and Tampines is 25 km. The road distance is 14.7 km.
The best way to get from Novena MRT Station to Tampines without a car is to subway which takes 56 min and costs $1 - $3.
The subway from Newton to Tampines takes 40 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Novena MRT Station to Tampines bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Novena Stn station.
Novena MRT Station to Tampines train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Newton station.
Novena MRT Station to Tampines bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at UOB Tampines Ctr station.
What companies run services between Novena MRT Station, Singapore and Tampines, Singapore?
SMRT operates a subway from Newton to Tampines every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, SBS Transit operates a bus from Novena Stn to UOB Tampines Ctr every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Newton to Tampines
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Novena Stn to UOB Tampines Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Phone
- +65 6812 6469
- Website
- go-aheadsingapore.com
Bus from Hotel Royal to Opp Tropica Condo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://go-aheadsingapore.com
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
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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More Questions & Answers
Novena MRT Station to Tampines train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Tampines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novena MRT Station to Tampines is 15 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Novena MRT Station to Tampines.
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