There are 5 ways to get from Tampines to ION Orchard 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 Tampines to Bencoolensubway Dt
- Take the subway from Dhoby Ghaut to Orchardsubway Ns
42 min$3–4Line 65 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Opp Our Tampines Hub to Bef Orchard Stn Exit Bbus 65
1h 18m$1–2Line 518 bus
- Take the bus from Blk 101 to Orchard Stn/Tang Plazabus 518
1h 13m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tampines to ION Orchardtaxi 16.5 km
15 min$10–12Drive 16.5 km
- Drive from Tampines to ION Orchardcar 16.5 km
15 min$5–7
Tampines to ION Orchard by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampines to ION Orchard is to line 65 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tampines to ION Orchard is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $10 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blk 101 and arriving at Orchard Stn/Tang Plaza. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampines to ION Orchard. However, there are services departing from Tampines and arriving at Orchard via Dhoby Ghaut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Tampines and ION Orchard is 17 km. The road distance is 16.5 km.
The best way to get from Tampines to ION Orchard without a car is to subway which takes 42 min and costs $2 - $4.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Tampines to ION Orchard, including transfers.
Tampines to ION Orchard bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Opp Our Tampines Hub station.
Tampines to ION Orchard train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Tampines station.
Tampines to ION Orchard bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Bef Orchard Stn Exit B station.
What companies run services between Tampines, Singapore and ION Orchard, Singapore?
You can take a subway from Tampines to ION Orchard via Bencoolen, Dhoby Ghaut, and Orchard in around 42 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead Singapore operates a bus from Blk 101 to Orchard Stn/Tang Plaza every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 11m.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Tampines to Bencoolen
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Dhoby Ghaut to Orchard
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
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- Phone
- +65 6812 6469
- Website
- Go Ahead Singapore
Bus from Blk 101 to Orchard Stn/Tang Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Go Ahead Singapore
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Opp Our Tampines Hub to Bef Orchard Stn Exit B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SBS Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $10–12
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
Public Cab
- Phone
- +60 7 241 3111
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- +60 1 300 80 0222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Silver Cab
- Phone
- +62 778-46-1000
Taxi Batam
- Phone
- +62 852 3403 7986
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Booking & Getting There
Tampines to ION Orchard train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Bencoolen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampines to ION Orchard is 17 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Tampines to ION Orchard.
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