There are 5 ways to get from Orchard Road 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
40 min$1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Opp Newton FC to Our Tampines Hubbus 67
1h 5m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Orchard Road to Tampinestaxi 17.6 km
16 min$10–13Drive 17.6 km
- Drive from Orchard Road to Tampinescar 17.6 km
16 min$5–6Subway via Raffles Place
- Take the subway from Orchard to Raffles Placesubway Ns
- Take the subway from Raffles Place to Tampinessubway Ew
43 min$2
Orchard Road to Tampines by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orchard Road to Tampines is to subway which costs $1 - $3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Orchard Road to Tampines is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Opp Newton FC and arriving at Our Tampines Hub. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
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 Orchard Road and Tampines is 23 km. The road distance is 17.6 km.
The best way to get from Orchard Road 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.
Orchard Road to Tampines bus services, operated by SMRT, depart from Opp Newton FC station.
Orchard Road to Tampines train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Newton station.
Orchard Road to Tampines bus services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Our Tampines Hub station.
What companies run services between Orchard Road, 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, SMRT operates a bus from Opp Newton FC to Our Tampines Hub every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Newton to Tampines
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Orchard to Raffles Place
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Raffles Place to Tampines
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Bus from Opp Newton FC to Our Tampines Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SMRT
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $10–13
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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Booking & Getting There
Orchard Road to Tampines train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Tampines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orchard Road to Tampines is 18 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Orchard Road to Tampines.
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