There are 5 ways to get from Novena to National Library by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Newton to Bugissubway Dt
9 min$1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Opp Novena Lodge to Aft Waterloo Stbus 56
16 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Novena to National Librarytaxi 4.3 km
5 min$6–8Walk
- Take the foot from Novena to National Librarywalk 4.1 km
49 minBus via Anglo-Chinese Sch
- Take the bus from Anglo-Chinese Sch to Bras Basah Cplxbus 960 / ...
18 min$1–3
Novena to National Library by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novena to National Library is to subway which costs $1 - $2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Novena to National Library is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Opp Novena Lodge and arriving at Aft Waterloo St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newton and arriving at Bugis. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Novena and National Library is 3 km.
The best way to get from Novena to National Library without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $1 - $2.
The subway from Newton to Bugis takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Novena to National Library bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Opp Novena Lodge station.
Novena to National Library train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Newton station.
Novena to National Library bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Aft Waterloo St station.
What companies run services between Novena, Singapore and National Library, Singapore?
SMRT operates a subway from Newton to Bugis every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, SBS Transit operates a bus from Opp Novena Lodge to Aft Waterloo St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 13 min. Tower Transit Singapore also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Newton to Bugis
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Opp Novena Lodge to Aft Waterloo St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800-248-0950
- [email protected]
- Website
- towertransit.sg
Bus from Opp Novena Lodge to Aft Waterloo St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://towertransit.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Bus from Anglo-Chinese Sch to Bras Basah Cplx
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- +65 6812 6469
- Website
- go-aheadsingapore.com
Bus from Anglo-Chinese Sch to Bras Basah Cplx
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://go-aheadsingapore.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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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Novena to National Library train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Bugis station.
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