There are 4 ways to get from Toa Payoh MRT Station to Thomson Plaza by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 163 bus
best- Take the bus from Toa Payoh Int to Upp Thomson Stn Exit 5bus 163
24 min$1Subway
- Take the subway from Caldecott to Upper Thomsonsubway Thomson–East Coast
29 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Toa Payoh MRT Station to Thomson Plazataxi 4.5 km
6 min$6–8Walk
- Take the walk from Toa Payoh MRT Station to Thomson Plazawalk 4.1 km
49 min
Toa Payoh MRT Station to Thomson Plaza by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toa Payoh MRT Station to Thomson Plaza is to line 163 bus which costs $1 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Toa Payoh MRT Station to Thomson Plaza is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toa Payoh Int and arriving at Upp Thomson Stn Exit 5. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Caldecott and arriving at Upper Thomson. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Toa Payoh MRT Station and Thomson Plaza is 8 km.
The best way to get from Toa Payoh MRT Station to Thomson Plaza without a car is to line 163 bus which takes 24 min and costs $1.
The line 163 bus from Toa Payoh Int to Upp Thomson Stn Exit 5 takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Toa Payoh MRT Station to Thomson Plaza bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Toa Payoh Int station.
Toa Payoh MRT Station to Thomson Plaza train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Caldecott station.
Toa Payoh MRT Station to Thomson Plaza bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Upp Thomson Stn Exit 5 station.
What companies run services between Toa Payoh MRT Station, Singapore and Thomson Plaza, Singapore?
SBS Transit operates a bus from Toa Payoh Int to Upp Thomson Stn Exit 5 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, SMRT operates a subway from Caldecott to Upper Thomson every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Caldecott to Upper Thomson
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- customercare@sbstransit.com.sg
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Toa Payoh Int to Upp Thomson Stn Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SBS Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $6–8
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
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Booking & Getting There
Toa Payoh MRT Station to Thomson Plaza train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Upper Thomson station.
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