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National University Hospital

Public hospital·Kent Ridge

Singapore’s university hospital

The university hospital at Kent Ridge, in the west.

About National University Hospital

National University Hospital is at 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road (nuh.com.sg; OneMap).

Our take

  • Public
  • University hospital
Address
Kent Ridge, Singapore
Nearest station
Kent Ridge
250 m · 3 min walk
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Last checked: October 2026 How we choose

What’s nearby

Distances from National University Hospital are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest MRT stations

  1. Kent RidgeCircle Line250 m3 min walk
  2. one-northCircle Line950 m12 min walk
  3. Haw Par VillaCircle Line1.1 km14 min walk

Key sights

  1. Singapore Botanic Gardens4.2 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 17 min
  2. ION Orchard5.7 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 20 min
  3. Sri Mariamman Temple7.1 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 24 min
  4. National Gallery Singapore7.7 kmCycle 39 minCar or taxi 26 min
  5. Raffles Singapore8.0 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 27 min
  6. Merlion Park8.0 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 27 min
  7. Masjid Sultan8.6 kmCycle 43 minCar or taxi 28 min
  8. Gardens by the Bay8.9 kmCycle 44 minCar or taxi 29 min
  9. Jewel Changi Airport24 kmCar or taxi 71 min

Main railway stations

  1. Woodlands Train Checkpoint (to JB Sentral)17 kmCar or taxi 51 min

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