Go-Ahead City Direct Bus Service 683

City Direct Bus Service 683, operated by Go-Ahead Singapore, is a weekday peak-hour City Direct service connecting Punggol East to Dhoby Ghaut, Orchard and Novena. It is introduced under the Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).

City Direct 683 commences operation on 15 December 2025.

Route Overview
Route	[AM]: Punggol Central (Blk 162B) → Moulmein Road (Revival Ctr Ch) [PM]: Moulmein Road (St. Joseph Instn Jnr) → Punggol Central (Blk 649)
Passes Through	Punggol Dr, Punggol East, Orchard Rd / Penang Rd, Orchard Turn, Scotts Rd
Route Length	Towards Moulmein Rd: TBC						Towards Punggol Ctrl: TBC
Travelling Time	108 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package	Loyang Bus Package
Current Operator	Go Ahead Singapore Pte Ltd (Go-Ahead Singapore)
Current Depot	Loyang Bus Depot
Current Fleet	TBC
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Punggol Ctrl	Weekdays, except Public Holidays
	07:20 – 07:35
Departure Times from Moulmein Rd	Weekdays, except Public Holidays
	18:00 – 18:15
Operating Frequency
From Punggol Ctrl	15 mins
From Moulmein Rd	15 mins
Fare Information
Fare	Charges express distance fares

Service 683 offers residents of Punggol East improved connectivity to the Orchard area, providing a direct travel alternative to commuters who typically rely on the rail network and feeder buses. As a City Direct service, it only operates on weekdays.

If the eves of Christmas, New Year’s Day, and Chinese New Year fall on a weekday, the Evening Peak departures will be brought forward to the afternoon. Revised departure times will be provided by the operator closer to the affected date.

This service is planned to serve an additional 2 new bus stops along Punggol East in the future.

Travel Smart Journeys

This bus service is part of the latest Travel Smart Journeys – North-East Line Scheme. Registered commuters can earn cashback in the form of e-transport vouchers.

MRT / LRT Stations Served

• PE7 Damai
• PE6 Oasis
• PE5 Kadaloor
• PE4 Riviera
• NS25EW13 City Hall
• CC2 Bras Basah
• DT21 Bencoolen
• NS24NE6CC1 Dhoby Ghaut
• NS23 Somerset
• NS22TE14 Orchard
• NS21–DT11 Newton

Departure Timings

Weekdays (except Public Holidays)

• Morning Peak from Punggol Central (Blk 162B):
  07:20 & 07:35
• Evening Peak from Moulmein Road (St. Joseph Instn Jnr):
  18:00 & 18:15

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Operator History

• From 15 Dec 2025: Go Ahead Singapore Pte Ltd

Route History

• 2025 (15 Dec): Introduced from Punggol Ctrl (Blk 162B) to Moulmein Rd (Revival Ctr Ch) during morning peak hours and from Moulmein Rd (St. Joseph Instn Jnr) to Punggol Ctrl (Blk 649) during evening peak hours, as a City Direct bus service under the LTA’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).

Past Routings

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