Shuttle 9: Ang Mo Kio—Newton Shuttle Bus Service

Refer to Page 1 of this article for the most recent version of Shuttle 9.
This page refers to the May 2018 version of Shuttle 9.

Shuttle 9, or the Yishun—Newton Shuttle Bus Service, is a Rail Replacement Service plying between Yishun and Newton, serving en-route North South Line (NSL) stations.

The route will be activated to operate on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in May 2018, when shortened operating hours are implemented on the NSL to facilitate more time for track maintenance and renewal work.

---

The Shuttle Bus Service serves the following MRT Stations:

• NS13 Yishun
• NS14 Khatib
• NS15 Yio Chu Kang
• NS16 Ang Mo Kio
• NS17CC15 Bishan
• NS18 Braddell
• NS19 Toa Payoh
• NS20 Novena
• NS21DT11 Newton

Route:

Shuttle 9: Yishun—Newton Shuttle Bus Service
Direction 1 – Towards Newton	Direction 2 – Towards Yishun
Yishun Ave 2 – Opp Yishun Stn NS13 – Opp Khatib Stn NS14 Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 – Yio Chu Kang Stn NS15 Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 – Ang Mo Kio Stn NS16 Bishan Rd – Bishan Stn NS17CC15 Lor 1 Toa Payoh – Braddell Stn/Blk 106 NS18 Lor 2 Toa Payoh – Toa Payoh Stn NS19 Thomson Rd – Novena Stn Exit B NS20 Scotts Rd – Env Bldg NS21DT11	Scotts Rd – Newton Stn Exit A NS21DT11 Thomson Rd – Opp Novena Ch NS20 Lor 2 Toa Payoh – Opp Toa Payoh Stn NS19 Lor 1 Toa Payoh – Braddell Stn/Blk 107 NS18 Bishan Rd – Opp Bishan Stn NS17CC15 Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 – Aft Ang Mo Kio Int NS16 Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 – Opp Yio Chu Kang Stn NS15 Yishun Ave 2 – Bef Khatib Stn NS14 – Yishun Stn NS13

Technical Information
Route	Yishun MRT ↔ Newton MRT
Passes Through	Khatib, Yio Chu Kang, Ang Mo Kio, Bishan, Braddell, Toa Payoh, Novena MRT stations
Travelling Time	60 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package	Not Applicable
Operator	SBS Transit Ltd SMRT Buses Ltd
Current Fleet	12-metre Double Deck Buses – Volvo B9TL – ADL Enviro500 – MAN ND323F
Departure Times from Yishun	11.05pm – 1.00am (Early Closure on Affected Fridays & Saturdays) 5.24am – 8.00am (Late Opening on Affected Saturdays) 5.57am – 8.00am (Late Opening on Affected Sundays)
Departure Times from Newton	11.05pm – 12.30am (Early Closure on Affected Fridays & Saturdays) 6.13am – 8.02am (Late Opening on Affected Saturdays) 6.02am – 8.02am (Late Opening on Affected Sundays)
Frequency	Direction 1	Direction 2
	2 – 5 mins	2 – 5 mins

The Shuttle Bus Service will only operate on all Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in May 2018.

• On days of Early Closure (4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26 May)
  buses will operate from the start time of the early closure till the stipulated last bus timings below.
• On days of Late Opening (5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 May),
  buses will operate from the stipulated first bus timings below till the start time of normal train operations.

Shuttle 9 was reflected as Service 482 on the Bus Ticketing System.

Shuttle Bus Departure Timings from Stations

---

Shuttle Bus Transfer at Ang Mo Kio

• Express 16: Ang Mo Kio—Serangoon
  Bus Stop 54399: Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 – Ang Mo Kio Stn

---

Other Rail Replacement Services

The route is one of two Shuttle Bus Services operating during periods of planned closure in May 2018, the other route being Express 16: Ang Mo Kio—Serangoon.

---

Also check out:

• Early Closure, Late Opening of North South Line (May 2018)

External Links & References:

• —

---

Page 1: Shuttle 9 Route Information
Page 2: More Photos

Back to North South Line Rail Bridging Service
Back to Rail Bridging Services
Back to Bus Services
Back to Bus Articles