ESPLANADE MRT Station TO HOUGANG MRT Station, Singapore

How to get to Hougang MRT Station from Esplanade MRT Station by Train?

  • Make your way towards Esplanade MRT Station Walking
  • Walk to Esplanade walking 1 min 81 m
  • Head North East on Nicoll Hwy toward Bras Basah Rd walking 1 min 27 m
  • Turn Left onto Bras Basah Rd walking 1 min 10 m
  • Turn Left
    Destination will be on the Right
    walking 1 min 22 m
  • Take Entrance E walking 1 min 22 m
  • Start your journey from Esplanade MRT Station. For assistance on train fares, tickets, prices, payment methods or EZ-Link smart card information, please approach SMRT Passenger Customer Service Counter at the station or refer to official SMRT website for details.
  • Take Circle Line train towards Dhoby Ghaut, for 2 stations to Dhoby Ghaut. Subway SMRT 4 mins 1.3 km Train, Subway, Rail
  • Change train at Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station. Transfer
  • Take North East Line train towards Punggol, for 8 stations to Hougang. Subway SBS Transit 17 mins 9.9 km Train, Subway, Rail
  • Walk to Hougang, Singapore walking 2 mins 0.3 km
  • Take Exit A walking 2 mins 0.1 km
  • Arrive at Hougang MRT Station. You have reached your train station destination.
  • Estimated Travel Time : 46 mins
  • Total Station Stops : 10 stops
  • Total Train Transfer : 1
  • Total Travel Distance : 11.5 km
  • Total Estimated Walking Distance : 340 m / 0.34 km
  • Data updated as of 26 Oct 2021

How do we decide on the MRT route, direction and transfer if any to get to Hougang MRT Station from Esplanade MRT Station?

The route, mode of transport (vehicle) and directions to Hougang MRT Station from Esplanade MRT Station above is derived based on the best possible route optimised with the least amount of walking distance.

The direction service shows routes via train or subway (MRT), tram or light rail (LRT), or bus..

It does not take into account of having to take any additional bus or having fewer train transfers at stations/interchanges in exchange for walking longer distances to a nearby alternative MRT station for best possible route.

  • Which public transport operators are running the route above from Esplanade MRT Station to Hougang MRT Station?

      There are 2 public transport operators running the route above. They are SMRT and SBS Transit .

      Tickets And Information Telephone Hotline

      SMRT Customer Service Hotline Tel No : 1800 336 8900

      SBS Transit Customer Service Hotline Tel No : 1800 287 2727

  • Am I allowed to travel from Esplanade MRT Station to Hougang MRT Station?

    Yes you are still allowed to travel via subway from Esplanade MRT Station to Hougang MRT Station.

  • What is the cheapest way to travel in Singapore?

    Taking MRT train, LRT tram and Bus in Singapore are the cheapest forms of public transport options available in Singapore.

    The average cost per MRT train ride is estimated to be anywhere around SGD$1.00 to SGD$3.00.

  • How far is it from Esplanade MRT Station to Hougang MRT Station?

    The distance between Esplanade MRT Station and Hougang MRT Station is 11.5 km.

  • Is there a direct train between Esplanade MRT Station and Hougang MRT Station?

    There is no direct train between Esplanade MRT Station and Hougang MRT Station.

    However, there are train services departing from Esplanade MRT Station and require 1 train transfer via Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station to arrive at Hougang MRT Station.

  • Taxi from Esplanade MRT Station to Hougang MRT Station

    Comfort Delgro Taxi / CityCab

    Phone : +65 6552 1111

    Website : https://www.cdgtaxi.com.sg

    SMRT Taxi

    Phone : +65 6555 8888

    Website : https://www.smrt.com.sg

    Premier Taxi

    Phone : +65 6214 8880

    Website : https://premiertaxi.com.sg/

    Prime Taxi

    Phone : +65 6778 0808

    Website : http://www.primetaxi.com.sg/

    Trans Cab

    Phone : +65 6555 3333

    Website : https://www.transcab.com.sg

    HDT Electric Taxi

    Phone : +65 6258 8888

    Website : https://hdt.com.sg

    Yellow Top Taxi

    Phone : +65 6293 5545

    Dial-A-Cab

    Phone : +65 6342 5222

  • How do I travel from Esplanade MRT Station to Hougang MRT Station without a car?

    The best way to get from Esplanade MRT Station to Hougang MRT Station without a car is to take MRT train which takes about 46 mins and average train fare ticket price of around SGD$1.00 - SGD$3.00.

  • Is this MRT travel guide for me?

    If you are keen on taking any public transport such as train MRT, light rail LRT or bus with the least walking distance available and don't mind the extra transfer or more time taken to complete the travel journey, then this MRT travel guide is for you.

  • Why is it important to plan your route in advance?

    Do take note that construction projects, weather or traffic conditions, MRT train breakdown or service disruption, or any other events may result in a change in the actual route from the suggested route and directions map above.

    Walking directions are in beta. Use caution – This route may be missing sidewalks or pedestrian paths.

    Please plan your route accordingly and obey all signs and notices with regards to the route you are taking.





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