How long does it take from Little India to Tanjong Pagar by metro?

The journey from Little India to Tanjong Pagar takes approximately 30 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 9.9 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Little India to Tanjong Pagar?

The token fare from Little India to Tanjong Pagar is S$1.86. With a smart card the fare is S$1.76 (save S$0.1). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's S$1.76.

Which platform at Little India for Tanjong Pagar?

At Little India, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards HarbourFront. Look for the electronic board showing "HarbourFront".

What is the last train from Little India to Tanjong Pagar?

The last train from Little India towards HarbourFront departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Tanjong Pagar back towards Little India departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Little India to Tanjong Pagar?

There are 4 stops between Little India and Tanjong Pagar on the North East Line. The stations are: Little India, Dhoby Ghaut.

Little India To Tanjong Pagar

ShortestShortest Route

Little India

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·North East LineTowards HarbourFront

First train: 05:30Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Dhoby Ghaut

red interchangeorange interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground1.54 km

First train: 05:30Last train: 00:00

interchange Dhoby Ghaut — 5 min

Platform 3 · North-South Line ·Platform 1 Towards Jurong East

+5 min

Dhoby Ghaut

purple interchangeorange interchange

Platform 1·underground·North-South LineTowards Jurong East

First train: 05:30Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

City Hall

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.59 km

First train: 05:30Last train: 00:00

interchange City Hall — 5 min

Platform 1 · East-West Line ·Platform 3 Towards Pasir Ris

+5 min

City Hall

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·East-West LineTowards Pasir Ris

First train: 05:30Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Raffles Place

red interchange

+5.75 min

5.75 min · 2.89 km

Tanjong Pagar

Arrive Platform 1·underground5.77 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

30 min

Total time

stops

9.9 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Little India	05:30	00:00	Towards HarbourFront
Tanjong Pagar	05:00	23:00	Towards Little India

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

S$1.86

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

S$1.76

Save S$0.1 per ride

Off-peak smart card

S$1.76

Save S$0.1 per ride

Use your Singapore MRT smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.34 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.61 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~40 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

S$1.86

Bike

S$70

Auto

S$148

Cab

S$268

Estimates for 9.9 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Jurong EastMarina South Pier

Dhoby GhautHarbourFront

North East Line

Departure station

Little India

underground

Little India, Singapore

Weekdays: 05:30 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:30)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Little India exit A· Little India, Tekka♿

Little India exit B· Little India, Tekka♿

Little India exit C· Little India, Tekka♿

Little India exit D· Little India, Tekka♿

Tap in and out with an EZ-Link or SimplyGo card; eating and drinking are not allowed on trains.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMConvenience store

Arrival station

Tanjong Pagar

underground

Tanjong Pagar, Singapore

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water