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Sentosa to Chinatown & Little India by train or road
About 8 km. The private car is fastest at 24 min; the train is cheapest, from ₹420 per person.
Chinatown & Little India to SentosaFastest
Private car
Grab / taxi, per vehicle
24 min door to door
Cheapest
Train
Sentosa Express + MRT (North East line, no change)
from ₹420 per person
Best value
Train
Sentosa Express + MRT (North East line, no change)
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | Sentosa Express + MRT (North East line, no change) | 36 min | ₹420per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | Grab / taxi, per vehicle | 24 min | ₹1,480–₹3,340per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Train, Sentosa Express + MRT (North East line, no change): The Sentosa Express from VivoCity (HarbourFront MRT) costs S$4 to ride onto the island, free on it and back; or walk the free Boardwalk beside it in 10-15 minutes.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · Sentosa Express + MRT (North East line, no change) | ₹840 | ₹1,680 |
| Private car · Grab / taxi, per vehicle | ₹1,480–₹3,340 | ₹1,480–₹3,340 |
Once you’re in Chinatown & Little India
- Best time: February – April
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (February – April). Against it: Monsoon Showers. Deepavali in Little India can fall this month.
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Plan Sentosa and Chinatown & Little India
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.