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F1 Singapore Grand Prix: Bus, train services to be extended during race weekend

If you are heading to Marina Centre over the F1 Singapore Grand Prix race weekend to soak up the atmosphere, there's now good news if you are concerned about transport.Public transport operators SBS Transit and SMRT will extend the operating hours of train services by about 30 minutes on Oct 9 and 10 — when first practice and qualifying takes...

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F1 Singapore Grand Prix: Bus, train services to be extended during race weekend
F1 Singapore Grand Prix: Bus, train services to be extended during race weekend

If you are heading to Marina Centre over the F1 Singapore Grand Prix race weekend to soak up the atmosphere, there's now good news if you are concerned about transport.

Public transport operators SBS Transit and SMRT will extend the operating hours of train services by about 30 minutes on Oct 9 and 10 — when first practice and qualifying takes place — and by about 45 minutes on race night (Oct 11).

In addition, the operating hours of 55 bus services will also be extended to complement the extension of train operating hours.

Commuters are advised to plan their journeys early and note the changes.

NSL, EWL, CCL and TEL

SMRT will extend the departure time of its last train on the North-South and East-West lines to leave City Hall MRT station for Jurong East, Marina South Pier and Tuas Link stations at 12.30am on Oct 9 and 10.

The last trains on the two lines will leave at 12.45pm on Oct 11.

On the Circle Line, the last trains leaving Marina Bay and HarbourFront stations will be at 11.57pm and 11.30pm respectively — on Oct 9 and 10.

They will depart from the two stations at 12.12pm and 11.45pm on Oct 11.

The last trains departing from Woodlands North and Bayshore on the Thomson-East Coast Line will be at 12am and 12.12am respectively.

On Oct 11, they will depart at 12.15am and 12.27am respectively.

There will be no extension for Bukit Panjang LRT and Changi Airport services.

DTL, NEL, Punggol and Sengkang LRT

SBS Transit has also extended train services on the Downtown (DTL) and North-East (NEL) Lines.

On the DTL, the last train will leave Bugis station for Expo and Bukit Panjang at 12.29am and 12.46am respectively — on Oct 9 and 10.

They will depart at 12.44am for Expo and 1am for Bukit Panjang on Oct 12.

Meanwhile, the last trains will leave Dhoby Ghaut for Punggol Coast and HarbourFront at 12.39am and 12.37am respectively — on Oct 9 and 10.

On race night (Oct 12), the last trains will depart at 12.55am and 12.43am respectively.

Both Punggol and Sengkang LRT will also extend their operating hours.

The last trains will leave Sengkang and Punggol LRT stations at 1.05am and 1.08am respectively on Oct 9 and 10.

They will depart at 1.21am and 1.24am respectively on Oct 12.

The Land Transport Authority has also announced that the operating hours of 55 bus services will be extended on the eve of National Day.

This is to complete the extension of train operation hours, LTA said.

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