SMRT Bus Service 966A

SMRT Bus Service 966A is a Short-Trip Service of Bus Service 966.

The route operates from Woodlands Temporary Bus Interchange and ends at Marine Parade Rd (Opp Parkway Parade), operating daily, after the last full loop trip of Service 966 has departed.

Service 966 Trips from Woodlands Temp Int terminating at Marine Parade Rd (Opp Parkway Parade) will be indicated as Service 966A from 11 April 2021.

Route Overview
Route	Woodlands Temporary Bus Interchange → Marine Parade Rd (Opp Parkway Parade)
Passes Through	Woodlands Ave 3, Petir Rd, Jln Toa Payoh, Jln Eunos, Still Rd
Route Length	32.8 km
Traveling Time	60 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package	Sembawang–Yishun Bus Package
Current Operator	SMRT Buses Ltd
Current Depot	Ang Mo Kio Bus Depot (AMDEP) Buses park at: Woodlands Bus Park (WLBP)
Current Fleet	12-metre Single Deck Bus: – MAN A22						12-metre Double Deck Bus: – Alexander Dennis Enviro500 – MAN A95
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Woodlands	Weekdays				Saturdays				Sundays / Public Holidays
	22:42 – 23:30				22:37 – 23:30				22:50 – 23:30
Fare Information
Fare	Charges regular distance fares

Short Trip Service 966A is a trunk service operating from Woodlands Temporary Bus Interchange and ends at Marine Parade Rd (Opp Parkway Parade). The Short-Trip Service offers trips terminating at Marine Parade Rd during the late night hours (after the last full loop bus of Service 966 has departed), without having to operate full-distance trips of Service 966.

The service was renumbered from existing trips of Service 966 terminating at Marine Parade Rd (Opp Parkway Parade) on 11 April 2021, as part of Standardisation of Terminating Trips (Apr 2021).

MRT / LRT Stations Served

• NS9TE2 Woodlands
• NS8 Marsiling
• BP8 Pending
• EW7 Eunos

Departure Timings

• From Woodlands Temp Int:
  Weekdays: 22:42, 22:54, 23:06, 2320 & 23:30
  Saturdays: 22:37, 22:50, 23:03, 23:17 & 23:30
  Sundays / Public Holidays: 22:50, 23:10 & 23:30

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Operator History:

• 2021 – Present: SMRT Buses Ltd
• (~September 2021) onwards: Tower Transit Singapore Pte Ltd

Operations for this route would be transferred to Tower Transit in 2021 as part of the Sembawang–Yishun Bus Package.

The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2026 under the Sembawang–Yishun Bus Package.

History:

• 2021 (11 Apr): Re-numbered from trips of Service 966 that terminate at Marine Parade Rd (Opp Parkway Parade), operating after the last bus of Service 966 daily

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