There are 6 ways to get from Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Woodlands Check Point to Mera Terr Playgroundbus Ts1
44 min$4–19Subway
- Take the subway from Marsiling to Bishansubway Ns
- Take the subway from Bishan to Macphersonsubway Cc
- Take the subway from Macpherson to Tampinessubway Dt
1h 18m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampinestaxi 27 km
21 min$13–16Drive 27 km
- Drive from Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampinescar 27 km
21 min$7–10Line 950 bus, line 168 bus
- Take the bus from W'Lands Checkpt to Woodlands Temp Intbus 950
- Take the bus from Woodlands Int to Blk 401bus 168
3h 4mLine 950 bus, line 969 bus
- Take the bus from W'Lands Checkpt to Woodlands Temp Intbus 950
- Take the bus from Woodlands Int to Tampines Intbus 969
3h 15m
Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines is to subway which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Woodlands Check Point and arriving at Mera Terr Playground. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
No, there is no direct train from Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines. However, there are services departing from Marsiling and arriving at Tampines via Bishan and Macpherson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Woodlands Checkpoint and Tampines is 38 km. The road distance is 27 km.
The best way to get from Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines without a car is to bus which takes 44 min and costs $4 - $19.
The bus from Woodlands Check Point to Mera Terr Playground takes 42 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines bus services, operated by Transtar Travel, depart from Woodlands Check Point station.
Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Marsiling station.
Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines bus services, operated by Transtar Travel, arrive at Mera Terr Playground station.
What companies run services between Woodlands Checkpoint, Singapore and Tampines, Singapore?
Transtar Travel operates a bus from Woodlands Check Point to Mera Terr Playground every 3 hours. Tickets cost $4–19 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines via Marsiling, Bishan, and Macpherson in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Marsiling to Bishan
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Bishan to Macpherson
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Macpherson to Tampines
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Woodlands Check Point to Mera Terr Playground
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–19
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Bus from W'Lands Checkpt to Woodlands Temp Int
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- SMRT
Bus from W'Lands Checkpt to Woodlands Temp Int
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Woodlands Int to Blk 401
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SBS Transit
- Phone
- 1800-248-0950
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tower Transit Singapore
Bus from Woodlands Int to Tampines Int
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Tower Transit Singapore
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +60 7-332 2852
- Website
- comforttaxi.com.my
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Public Cab
- Phone
- +603 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- 1300-800-222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Bishan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines is 27 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Woodlands Checkpoint to Tampines.
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