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How to get fromTampines MRT to Chinatownby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tampines MRT to Chinatown by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Tampines to Chinatownsubway subway Dt
    30 min
    $1–2

  2. Line 21 bus, line 51 bus

    1. Take the bus from Opp Century Sq to Opp Lor 39 Geylangbus bus 21
    2. Take the bus from Opp Lor 39 Geylang to Opp Hong Lim Cplxbus bus 51
    1h 20m
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tampines MRT to Chinatowntaxi taxi 15.7 km
    16 min
    $10–12

  4. Drive 15.7 km

    1. Drive from Tampines MRT to Chinatowncar car 15.7 km
    16 min
    $4–6

Tampines MRT to Chinatown by subway and foot

Calendar1785Weekly Services
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.8 km
  • Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Tampines MRT, Singapore and Chinatown, Singapore?

SMRT operates a subway from Tampines to Chinatown every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opp Century Sq to Chinatown via Opp Lor 39 Geylang and Opp Hong Lim Cplx in around 1h 20m.

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