How long does it take from Pasir Ris to Kent Ridge by metro?

The journey from Pasir Ris to Kent Ridge takes approximately 52 minutes by Singapore MRT, covering 17.9 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Pasir Ris to Kent Ridge?

The token fare from Pasir Ris to Kent Ridge is S$2.11. With a smart card the fare is S$2.01 (save S$0.1). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's S$2.01.

Which platform at Pasir Ris for Kent Ridge?

At Pasir Ris, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs Towards Pasir Ris. Look for the electronic board showing "Pasir Ris".

What is the last train from Pasir Ris to Kent Ridge?

The last train from Pasir Ris towards Pasir Ris departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Kent Ridge back towards Pasir Ris departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Pasir Ris to Kent Ridge?

There are 8 stops between Pasir Ris and Kent Ridge on the East-West Line. The stations are: Pasir Ris, Tampines.

Pasir Ris To Kent Ridge

ShortestShortest Route

Pasir Ris

Platform 1·elevated·East-West LineTowards Pasir Ris

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

Tampines

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated2.88 km

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

interchange Tampines — 5 min

Platform 1 · Downtown Line ·Platform 3 Towards Bukit Panjang

+5 min

Tampines

green interchange

Platform 3·underground·Downtown LineTowards Bukit Panjang

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

MacPherson

orange interchange

+4.99 min

4.99 min · 2.47 km

Bencoolen

+9.98 min

4.99 min · 2.47 km

Fort Canning

+14.97 min

4.99 min · 2.47 km

Chinatown

purple interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground9.88 km

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

interchange Chinatown — 5 min

Platform 3 · North East Line ·Platform 1 Towards HarbourFront

+5 min

Chinatown

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·North East LineTowards HarbourFront

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

Outram Park

green interchange

+3.3 min

3.3 min · 1.54 km

HarbourFront

orange interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground3.08 km

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

interchange HarbourFront — 5 min

Platform 1 · Circle Line ·Platform 3 Towards Dhoby Ghaut

+5 min

HarbourFront

purple interchange

Platform 3·underground·Circle LineTowards Dhoby Ghaut

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

Kent Ridge

Arrive Platform 2·underground2.06 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

52 min

Total time

stops

17.9 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Pasir Ris	05:30	00:00	Towards Pasir Ris
Kent Ridge	05:00	23:00	Towards Pasir Ris

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$2.11

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

S$2.01

Save S$0.1 per ride

Off-peak smart card

S$2.01

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

2.42 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.11 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~72 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

S$2.11

Bike

S$118

Auto

S$244

Cab

S$444

Estimates for 17.9 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Jurong EastMarina South Pier

Dhoby GhautHarbourFront

East-West Line

Departure station

Pasir Ris

elevated

Pasir Ris, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Pasir Ris exit A· White Sands♿

Pasir Ris exit B· White Sands♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Kent Ridge

underground

Kent Ridge, Singapore

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water