North-South Line · Singapore

North-South Line is a Singapore line with 27 stations.

At a glance

Stations: 27
From: Jurong East
To: Marina South Pier
Interchanges: 9
Difficulty: Lv 2 of 7
Keystrokes: ~248

North-South Line runs from Jurong East to Marina South Pier, 27 stops in the order you type them. Measured in straight lines between the station coordinates, the run is about 41.4 km, an average of 1.6 km between stops. The longest gap is Khatib to Yio Chu Kang, about 4.2 km, and the shortest is Somerset to Dhoby Ghaut, about 800 m. The real track is a little longer than these straight lines.

Typing every station name once takes about 248 keystrokes, which is difficulty level 2 of 7 among Singapore's lines. The level only compares lines within one city, so use the keystroke count to compare across cities. At the Jurong East end the game shows Jurong Lake Gardens, Lotus Pond and Stoneboat, and at the Marina South Pier end, Marina Barrage.

You can change to 5 other lines: East West Line, Thomson-East Coast Line, Circle Line, Downtown Line, North East Line. The busiest interchange is Dhoby Ghaut, where 2 other lines meet this one. The interchange stations are Jurong East, Woodlands, Bishan, Newton, Orchard, Dhoby Ghaut, City Hall, Raffles Place, and 1 more.

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Along the way

The game shows a nearby place at each station. Some of the ones on North-South Line:

Jurong Lake Gardens, Lotus Pond and Stoneboat at Jurong East. A pond covered in lotus leaves, with the Chinese-style pavilions of the Stoneboat on the far bank. Jurong Lake Gardens is the big lakeside park in the Jurong area.Photo: Janyenn · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bukit Batok Nature Park at Bukit Gombak. A still pond with a path winding between dense greenery, in the wooded Bukit Batok Nature Park.Photo: Hekege · Public domain
Yew Tee town at Yew Tee. Apartment blocks and low shop buildings around Yew Tee, with part of the elevated station roof at the left.Photo: mailer_diablo · CC BY-SA 3.0
Woodlands Town Park East at Marsiling. Apartment blocks seen over flowering shrubs from Woodlands Town Park East, looking north.Photo: Wzhkevin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sembawang Hot Spring at Sembawang. Steam rising from the hot spring pool at Sembawang Hot Spring Park, with caution signs on the stone wall.Photo: MapStaringEnthusiast · CC BY-SA 4.0
Northpoint City at Yishun. The curving south wing of Northpoint City, with planting along the upper floors and the shopping centre's name on the corner.Photo: SingaporePoly · CC BY-SA 4.0
Yio Chu Kang Stadium at Yio Chu Kang. The stadium's name over a yellow wall, with a lawn and trees in front.Photo: GoAheadFan95 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Junction 8 at dusk at Bishan. The Junction 8 sign lit up against a dusk sky above the Bishan town centre mall.Photo: Russianroulette2004 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Novena Church at Novena. The white Novena Church, with a red tile roof and a tall bell tower, seen from the car park.Photo: Terence Ong · CC BY 2.5
ION Orchard at Orchard. The steel-and-glass canopy at an entrance to ION Orchard, seen from the plaza.Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Istana at Dhoby Ghaut. The white Istana building behind a lawn and a circular fountain. The Istana is the official residence and office of the President of Singapore.Photo: Elisa.rolle · CC BY-SA 4.0
Merlion Park at Raffles Place. The Merlion statue on the waterfront of Marina Bay, with office towers and a pale hotel building behind it.Photo: Dietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0