Express 17: Woodlands—Bukit Panjang Shuttle Bus Service

Refer to Page 1 of this article for the May 2019 version of Express 17.
This page refers to the December 2018 version of Express 17.

Express 17, or the Woodlands—Bukit Panjang Shuttle Bus Service, is an ad-hoc unidirectional route connecting Woodlands and Bukit Panjang stations with no intermediate stops.

The route will be activated to operate during selected Fridays and Saturdays in November & December 2018, when shortened operating hours are implemented on the North South & East West Line to facilitate the power supply system renewal as well as other maintenance and renewal works.


The Shuttle Bus Service serves just two MRT Stations:

Route:

Express Shuttle 17: Woodlands—Bukit Panjang Shuttle Bus Service
Direction 1 – Towards Bukit Panjang
Direction 2 – Towards Woodlands
  • Woodlands Square
    – Woodlands Temp Int (Berth 2)
    NS9
  • Upper Bukit Timah Road
    – Bt Panjang Stn Exit A/LRT DT1BP6
  • Upper Bukit Timah Road
    – Bt Panjang Stn Exit A/LRT DT1BP6
  • Woodlands Square
    – Woodlands Temp Int
    NS9
Technical Information
Route WAB_logo_20px
Woodlands MRT ↔ Bukit Panjang MRT
Travelling Time 20 – 23 mins
Operator Information
Operator SMRT Buses Ltd
(TF50 Bus Captains)
Current Fleet 12 metre Single Deck Bus
Mercedes-Benz Citaro
Departure Times from Woodlands
11.05pm – 1.02am (Early Closure on Affected Fridays & Saturdays)
Departure Times from Bukit Panjang
11.28pm – 12.57am (Early Closure on Affected Fridays & Saturdays)
Frequency Direction 1 Direction 2
10 – 15 mins 10 – 15 mins

 

NSEWL Early Closure (December 2018)
NSEWL Early Closure (December 2018)

The Shuttle Bus Service will only operate on days of Early Closure of the NSL in November & December 2018, namely:
30 November 2018, 7, 8, 14 & 15 December 2018.

Shuttle Bus Departure Timings from Stations

[Dec 2018] Express 17 (Woodlands – Bukit Panjang) Departure Timings from Stations
[Dec 2018] Express 17 (Woodlands – Bukit Panjang) Departure Timings from Stations

Shuttle Bus Transfer at Woodlands
Also check out:

Page 1: Express 17 (May 2019) Information
Page 2: More Photos

Page 4: Express 17 (June & July 2018) Information

3 thoughts on “Express 17: Woodlands—Bukit Panjang Shuttle Bus Service

  • 19 May 2018 at 4:26 AM
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    The route should be identical to part of service 187. (Or former SS7)

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    • 3 June 2018 at 9:55 AM
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      it is meant to be EXPRESS. So it has to be fast (like fastest route)

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    • 21 May 2019 at 1:10 AM
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      There’s one A22 operate in the morning for 3 trips,SG1747K

      Reply

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