Samudera LRT Station

PW4
Samudera
山姆 | சமுத்திரா
Station Exit A
Address 61 Punggol Way, Singapore 828645
Line Served   Punggol LRT
Operator SBS Transit
Structure Elevated
Platform Island
Opened on 31 Mar 2017

Samudera LRT Station (PW4) is a light rail station along the Punggol LRT (PGLRT)’s West Loop. Located within the Punggol New Town, the station is overground and built along Punggol Way, near the junction with Northshore Walk.

The station is takes its name from its geographical location near the sea, with ‘Samudera’ meaning ‘sea’ in Tamil, which is similarly used in Malay. It serves Marina Country Club, Northshore Plaza and adjacent residential estates.


First / Last Train Timings
Punggol LRT – (PW4) Samudera
Destination First Train Last Train
Weekdays & Sat Sun & Public Holidays Daily
PTC Punggol
(West Loop Outer via PW1 Sam Kee | Route A)
5:34am 5:54am 12:47am
PTC Punggol
(West Loop Inner via PW7 Soo Teck | Route B)
5:21am 5:41am 12:18am

Station Layout
L3 Platform 1 Punggol LRT (West Loop Outer | Route A) towards PTCNE17 Punggol
Platform 2 Punggol LRT (West Loop Inner | Route B) towards PTCNE17 Punggol
L2 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Service Kiosk, Retail Shop, Linkbridge across Punggol Way,
Linkbridge to Northshore Plaza I (L2)
L1 Street Level Station Exits, Bus Stops
Platforms (L3):
LRT_rail (2)
Platform 1: Punggol LRT (West Loop Outer | Route A) towards PTCNE17 Punggol via PW3 Punggol Point (→)
Platform 2: Punggol LRT (West Loop Inner | Route B) towards PTCNE17 Punggol via PW5 Nibong (←)
LRT_rail (2)

Samudera station is overground with an island platform serving LRT services in both directions of the West Loop. Inner and Outer loop services run counter-clockwise and clockwise around the loop respectively.

Concourse

The station concourse is located at Level 2. The concourse leads to an overhead bridge that spans across Punggol Way, with lifts and stairs connecting to street level. An extension of the link bridge to Northshore Plaza was built to directly connect with the LRT station.


Travel Schemes

This station is part of the following travel schemes:


Station Amenities
  • Retail Shop at Concourse
Exits

Built in-between two carriageways of Punggol Way, Samudera LRT station has an exit on each side of the road. Barrier-free accessibility is offered via lifts. Exit A is directly connected to Northshore Plaza I via a linkway at the second floor.

Exit Location Nearby
A Punggol Way
(Northbound)
Marina Country Club, Northshore Plaza I, Northshore Residences I, Northshore Residences II, Waterfront I @ Northshore, Waterfront II @ Northshore, Punggol Park Connector
B Punggol Way
(Southbound)
Ponggol Seventeenth Avenue, Whiteshores, White Cove, Christian Care Services Singapore

Transport Connections
Bus

Samudera station connects to two bus stops in the vicinity.

Bus Stop Exit Bus Routes
Samudera Stn Exit A
(65629) Punggol Way
A 34, 44, 84G, 673
Samudera Stn Exit B
(65621) Punggol Way
B 34, 34A, 44, 84W, 104, 384, 673

LRT Bus Bridging Service

In the event of a LRT service disruption affecting Samudera station, LRT Bridging Buses may be activated to ply affected stretches of the Punggol LRT. In which case, the buses can be boarded from the following locations:

Towards Bus stop Exit
Punggol LRT (LRT Bridging West)
PTCNE17 Punggol
(West Loop Inner)
Samudera Stn Exit B (65621) Punggol Way B

There are no bridging services for West Loop Outer. In addition, passengers can board free regular bus services at Bus Stops 65621 & 65629 when activated.


History
  • The station remained closed when train services along the Punggol LRT West Loop first began on 29 June 2014, owing to limited developments in the area.
  • Samudera station opened for passenger service on 31 Mar 2017.

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