There are 4 ways to get from Novena to Tampines by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Novena to Tampines by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novena to Tampines is to subway which costs $1 - $3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Novena to Tampines is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Opp Novena Lodge and arriving at UOB Tampines Ctr. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
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 and Tampines is 23 km. The road distance is 15.5 km.
The best way to get from Novena to Tampines without a car is to subway which takes 40 min and costs $1 - $3.
The subway from Newton to Tampines takes 40 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Novena to Tampines bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Opp Novena Lodge station.
Novena to Tampines train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Newton station.
Novena to Tampines bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at UOB Tampines Ctr station.
What companies run services between Novena, 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 Opp Novena Lodge to UOB Tampines Ctr every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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 Opp Novena Lodge to UOB Tampines Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Bus from Opp Novena Lodge to UOB Tampines Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- +65 6812 6469
- Website
- go-aheadsingapore.com
Bus from Opp Novena Lodge to UOB Tampines Ctr
- 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 to Tampines train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Tampines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novena to Tampines is 16 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Novena to Tampines.
There are 1513+ hotels available in Tampines.







