BP7 Petir 柏提 | பெட்டீர் |
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Address | 31 Petir Road, Singapore 678269 |
Line Served | Bukit Panjang LRT |
Operator | SMRT Trains |
Structure | Elevated |
Platform | Side |
Opened on | 6 Nov 1999 |
Petir LRT Station (BP7) is a light rail station along the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT). Located within the Bukit Panjang estate, the station is overground and located at the junction of Petir Road and Gangsa Road.
Named after the adjacent Petir Road, which means “lightning” in Malay, the station largely serves HDB residential estates in the vicinity.
First / Last Train Timings
Bukit Panjang LRT – (BP7) Petir |
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Destination | First Train | Last Train | ||
Weekdays | Saturdays | Sun & Public Holidays | Daily | |
BP1 Choa Chu Kang (Service B | Platform 1) |
5:06am | 5:06am | 5:25am | – |
BP6 Bukit Panjang (Service B | Platform 1) |
– | – | – | 11:38pm |
BP1 Choa Chu Kang (Service A | Platform 2) |
5:09am | 5:09am | 5:28am | 11:29pm (8:17pm on Weekdays) |
Notes:
As part of the Bukit Panjang LRT Overhaul;
- Early Closure for Bukit Panjang LRT services at 10:30pm will take place on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays (except Public Holidays) from 14 Nov 2024 to 31 Oct 2025.
- On Weekdays (except Public Holidays), Service A (at Platform 2) operates during peak hours (Start of Service – 9.00am & 5.00pm – 8.00pm) from 1 December 2019. It resumed full day operations on Weekends & Public Holidays from 28 September 2024.
[Service A resumes full day operations daily from 30 December 2024] - Operating hours for Bukit Panjang LRT are revised to close earlier daily to facilitate maintenance works from 13 January 2019.
Station Layout
L2 | Platform 1 | Service B towards BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang |
Platform 2 | Service A towards BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang | |
L1 | Concourse | Street Level | Faregates, Ticketing Service Kiosk, Retail Shop |
Platforms
Bukit Panjang LRT (L2):
Platform 1: Service B towards BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang via BP8 Pending and BP6–DT1 Bukit Panjang (→) |
Platform 2: Service A towards BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang via BP6–DT1 Bukit Panjang (←) |
The Bukit Panjang LRT station is overground with two side platforms, used for trains travelling in either direction.
Concourse
The station concourse feature faregates for automatic fare collection and provides access between paid and unpaid areas of the station, with at least one bidirectional wide-swinging gate for the benefit of passengers-in-wheelchairs and those carrying bulky items or travelling with prams.
Station Amenities
- Retail Shop at Concourse
- Top Up Kiosk
Exits
Petir LRT station has a single exit at street level. Barrier-free accessibility is offered via wheelchair ramps.
Exit | Location | Nearby |
A | Petir Road | Fajar Secondary School, Korean Church in Singapore |
Transport Connections
Petir station connects to two bus stops in the vicinity.
Bus stop | Exit | Bus Routes |
44201 – Petir Rd (Aft Petir Stn) | A | 75, 171, 960, 963, 963e, 976 |
44209 – Petir Rd (Opp Petir Stn) | A | 75, 171, 960, 963, 963e, 976 |
LRT Bus Bridging Service
In the event of a LRT service disruption affecting Petir station, LRT Bridging Buses may be activated to ply affected stretches of the Bukit Panjang LRT. In which case, the buses can be boarded from the following bus stops:
Towards | Bus stop | Exit |
Bukit Panjang LRT (LRT Bridging Bus) |
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BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang via BP6–DT1 Bukit Panjang LRT Bridging A |
44201 – Petir Rd (Aft Petir Stn) | A |
BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang via BP8 Pending LRT Bridging B |
44209 – Petir Rd (Opp Petir Stn) | A |
In addition, passengers can board free regular bus services at Bus Stops 44201 & 44209 when activated.
Construction Trivia
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Gallery
External Links & References
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I would like to find out the first train from Petir LRT station to Bt Panjang Station on a weekday.
Please also let me know the estimated arrival time of the first bus of Services 190, 972 and 972M that will reach the bus stop along Bukit Panjang Road near Blk 270 towards BKE. I could not find the information on the above.
Please assist with my queries.
Thank you.
Best regards
Joyce Lai