There are 4 ways to get from Tampines to Orchard Road by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Tampines to Orchard Road by subway
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The cheapest way to get from Tampines to Orchard Road is to subway which costs $1 - $3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Tampines to Orchard Road is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $10 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Opp Our Tampines Hub and arriving at Bef Orchard Stn Exit B. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tampines and arriving at Newton. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Tampines and Orchard Road is 23 km. The road distance is 16.5 km.
The best way to get from Tampines to Orchard Road without a car is to subway which takes 40 min and costs $1 - $3.
The subway from Tampines to Newton takes 40 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tampines to Orchard Road bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Opp Our Tampines Hub station.
Tampines to Orchard Road train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Tampines station.
Tampines to Orchard Road bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Bef Orchard Stn Exit B station.
What companies run services between Tampines, Singapore and Orchard Road, Singapore?
SMRT operates a subway from Tampines to Newton every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, SBS Transit operates a bus from Opp Our Tampines Hub to Bef Orchard Stn Exit B every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Go Ahead Singapore also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Tampines to Newton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SMRT
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- 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
- Phone
- +65 6812 6469
- Website
- Go Ahead Singapore
Bus from Opp Our Tampines Hub to Bef Orchard Stn Exit B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Go Ahead Singapore
- 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 Orchard Road train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Newton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampines to Orchard Road is 16 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Tampines to Orchard Road.
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