Early Closures at Selected North East Line Stations from 8 to 30 March

On Fridays and Saturdays from 8 to 30 March 2019, the North East Line (NEL) stations between NE1 HarbourFront and NE6 Dhoby Ghaut will be affected by early closures at around 11.00pm to support intensified maintenance and renewal works. Train services between NE6 Dhoby Ghaut and NE17 Punggol Station will operate as usual.

Commuters travelling between NE1 HarbourFront and NE6 Dhoby Ghaut will be able to reach their destinations using a dedicated bus service, Shuttle 22. The shuttle buses will stop at designated bus stops / bus interchanges near the affected stations. Fares for the shuttle service will follow the same fare structure for trains.

Details of the affected bus stops are as follows:

To facilitate connectivity, northbound train services from NE6 Dhoby Ghaut to NE17 Punggol will be extended to 12.36am. Light Rail Transit (LRT) services will be extended to 1.03am in Sengkang and 1.05am in Punggol. The operational hours of Services 315 and 325 will also be extended with Service 315’s last bus departing Serangoon Bus Interchange at 1.00am and Service 325’s last bus departing the Hougang Central Bus Interchange at 1.05am.

As last train timings vary for each station, commuters are advised to plan ahead by checking the station-specific timings at affected MRT stations, or through SBS Transit’s website at www.sbstransit.com.sg and social media platforms. Commuters should also cater for additional travel time when travelling between affected stations using the shuttle service.

Please refer to the attached posters for details.