Bus Service 83

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	From Sunday, 14 November 2024 to 31 October 2025, Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT will end an hour earlier at 22:30 every Thursday to Sunday (except Public Holidays). This is to facilitate the upgrading of the BPLRT signalling system, as well as the testing of the new and retrofitted Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) on the BPLRT network. Please refer here for more information. From Saturday, 15 March 2025, supplementary bus service 138M will be introduced to better serve residents travelling to the Ang Mo Kio Polyclinic. This service will operate at a frequency of 30 minutes from Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange. Please refer here for more information. From Saturday, 15 March 2025, short-trip service 138B will be discontinued. The last day of operations for this service will be Friday, 14 March 2025. Commuters can continue to take bus service 138 as an alternative. Please refer here for more information. From Saturday, 15 March 2025, bus service 883M will operate on Saturdays from 7am to 1pm at 30-minute frequency to enhance connectivity to amenities along Yishun Avenue 7. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 17 March 2025, short-trip service 71A will be introduced from Mayflower MRT Station to Bishan MRT Station. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 23 March 2025, supplementary bus service 258M will ply an extended route looping at Boon Lay Place to provide direct connection to amenities such as Boon Lay Shopping Centre. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 24 March 2025, supplementary bus service 979X will be introduced to provide a faster connection for residents in Yew Tee Village to and from Bukit Panjang MRT / Bus Interchange. Bus service 979X will supplement bus service 979 and serve selected bus stops along its route. It will operate on weekdays (excluding Public Holidays) during the morning and evening peak periods. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 24 March 2025, supplementary bus service 861M will be introduced to complement existing travel options to Wellington Primary School. It will operate from Canberra Way, terminating at Sembawang Bus Interchange. This service will operate two trips during the morning peak period on weekdays during school term only. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 24 March 2025, short-trip service 112B will be introduced starting from Hougang Central Bus Interchange and terminating at Hougang Avenue 7. This service will only operate on weekdays (excluding public holidays) during the evening peak period. Please refer here for more information.

Service 83
Route Information
Route	Punggol Interchange ↺ Sengkang Interchange (Loop)
Route Length	13.4 km
Travelling Time	60 mins (1 h)
Operator	(Loyang Bus Package)

Go-Ahead Bus Service 83 is an inter-town bus service that connects the residential estates of Punggol Field subzone, Punggol and Sengkang.

Buses departing Punggol Interchange after 0005 hours on weekdays, after 0006 hours on saturdays, and after 0000 hours on sundays and public holidays, terminate at Sengkang Interchange instead of looping back. These trips are previously not indicated until the introduction of the “T” suffix (Terminating Trip 83T) in April 2021.

On the eves of public holidays, operating hours are extended to align with the last train at NE17PTCPunggol. Revised timing will be announced by the operator closer to the respective dates.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 83/83T

Depot	Fleet Size		Fleet
	83	83T
Loyang Depot (LYDEP)	TBC		Single Deckers	Double Deckers
			MAN NL323F Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro	MAN ND323F MAN ND323F (3-Door) Volvo B9TL SG7006B SG7007Z SG7008X SG7009T Yutong ZK6125BEVGS

Notes
All Yutong ZK6125BEVGS buses will perform crossover trips on Service 118 daily. This service practises jumpbus.

Route Information

Frequency

Period	AM Peak (First Bus - 08:30)	AM Off Peak (08:31 - 16:59)	PM Peak (17:00 - 19:00)	PM Off Peak (19:01 - Last Bus)
Loop Service	14 - 15 minutes	14 - 15 minutes	13 - 14 minutes	13 - 25 minutes

Special Departures

• 65061

  Blk 298A
  Punggol Rd
  →
  65009

  Punggol Temp Int
  Punggol Pl
  • Daily: 05:20, 05:31 & 05:42
• 65151

  Cove Stn Exit B
  Punggol Field
  →
  65009

  Punggol Temp Int
  Punggol Pl
  • Weekdays: 07:41 & 07:51
• 67009

  Sengkang Int
  Sengkang Sq
  →
  65009

  Punggol Temp Int
  Punggol Pl
  • Weekdays: 06:05, 06:15, 06:55 & 07:05

Service 83T

SG7007Z on Terminating Trip Service 83T

• 65009

  Punggol Temp Int
  Punggol Pl
  →
  67009

  Sengkang Int
  Sengkang Sq
  • Weekdays: 00:21 & 00:36
  • Saturdays: 00:16, 00:26 & 00:36
  • Sundays & Public Holidays: 00:12, 00:24 & 00:36

Loop Service

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Bus Stops		Point of Interest	Weekdays		Saturdays		Suns / PHs
			First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus
65009 Punggol Temp Int(Berth B2) Punggol Pl	83T	NE17PTCPunggol Waterway Point	05:20	00:05 (83) 00:36 (83T)	05:20	00:06 (83) 00:36 (83T)	05:20	00:00 (83) 00:36 (83T)
65221 Blk 303D Punggol Ctrl	83T		05:22	00:08 (83) 00:38 (83T)	05:22	00:08 (83) 00:38 (83T)	05:22	00:02 (83) 00:38 (83T)
65281 Punggol Sec/Blk 601B Punggol Ctrl	83T		05:24	00:11 (83) 00:40 (83T)	05:23	00:10 (83) 00:40 (83T)	05:23	00:04 (83) 00:40 (83T)
65271 Opp Blk 188 Punggol Ctrl	83T		05:26	00:13 (83) 00:43 (83T)	05:24	00:12 (83) 00:42 (83T)	05:25	00:06 (83) 00:42 (83T)
65261 Blk 649 Punggol Ctrl	83T		05:28	00:15 (83) 00:45 (83T)	05:26	00:14 (83) 00:43 (83T)	05:27	00:08 (83) 00:43 (83T)
65239 Riviera Stn Exit A Punggol East	83T	PE4Riviera	05:29	00:16 (83) 00:46 (83T)	05:27	00:15 (83) 00:44 (83T)	05:28	00:09 (83) 00:45 (83T)
65179 Coral Edge Stn Exit A Punggol Field	83T	PE3Coral Edge	05:31	00:18 (83) 00:49 (83T)	05:30	00:17 (83) 00:46 (83T)	05:31	00:12 (83) 00:47 (83T)
65169 Meridian Stn Exit A Punggol Field	83T	PE2Meridian	05:32	00:19 (83) 00:51 (83T)	05:31	00:18 (83) 00:48 (83T)	05:32	00:13 (83) 00:49 (83T)
65159 Cove Stn Exit A Punggol Field	83T	PE1Cove	05:34	00:21 (83) 00:52 (83T)	05:33	00:19 (83) 00:49 (83T)	05:34	00:15 (83) 00:51 (83T)
65079 Blk 102C Punggol Rd	83T		05:35	00:22 (83) 00:54 (83T)	05:34	00:21 (83) 00:50 (83T)	05:35	00:16 (83) 00:52 (83T)
65069 Blk 190C Punggol Rd	83T		05:38	00:24 (83) 00:56 (83T)	05:36	00:23 (83) 00:52 (83T)	05:37	00:19 (83) 00:54 (83T)
67251 Compassvale Stn Exit A Compassvale St	83T	SE1Compassvale	05:39	00:26 (83) 00:57 (83T)	05:38	00:24 (83) 00:53 (83T)	05:39	00:20 (83) 00:56 (83T)
67431 Opp Blk 291A Compassvale St	83T		05:41	00:27 (83) 00:59 (83T)	05:39	00:25 (83) 00:55 (83T)	05:40	00:22 (83) 00:58 (83T)
67411 Opp Sengkang General Hosp Sengkang East Rd	83T	Sengkang General Hospital	05:44	00:29 (83) 01:01 (83T)	05:41	00:27 (83) 00:56 (83T)	05:42	00:24 (83) 00:59 (83T)
67441 Sengkang Community Hub Sengkang East Rd	83T	NE16STCSengkang Compass One	05:46	00:30 (83) 01:02 (83T)	05:43	00:28 (83) 00:58 (83T)	05:43	00:26 (83) 01:01 (83T)
67009 Sengkang Int(Berth B1) Sengkang Sq	83T	NE16STCSengkang Compass One	05:50	00:33 (83) 01:06 (83T)	05:46	00:31 (83) 01:01 (83T)	05:45	00:29 (83) 01:04 (83T)
67449 Blk 323B Sengkang East Rd			05:54	00:36	05:49	00:34	05:48	00:33
67419 Sengkang General Hosp Sengkang East Rd		Sengkang General Hospital	05:55	00:37	05:49	00:34	05:49	00:34
67439 Blk 291A Compassvale St			05:57	00:40	05:51	00:36	05:52	00:36
67259 Compassvale Stn Exit B Compassvale St		SE1Compassvale	05:59	00:41	05:52	00:37	05:53	00:38
65061 Blk 298A Punggol Rd			05:20	00:42	05:20	00:38	05:20	00:39
65071 Blk 203A Punggol Rd			05:22	00:44	05:22	00:40	05:22	00:41
65151 Cove Stn Exit B Punggol Field		PE1Cove	05:24	00:46	05:24	00:41	05:23	00:43
65161 Meridian Stn Exit B Punggol Field		PE2Meridian	05:25	00:47	05:25	00:42	05:24	00:44
65171 Coral Edge Stn Exit B Punggol Field		PE3Coral Edge	05:27	00:48	05:27	00:44	05:24	00:46
65231 Riviera Stn Exit B Punggol East		PE4Riviera	05:29	00:50	05:29	00:46	05:25	00:48
65269 Blk 162B Punggol Ctrl			05:30	00:51	05:30	00:47	05:26	00:50
65279 Bet Blks 187/188 Punggol Ctrl			05:32	00:52	05:32	00:49	05:27	00:52
65289 Opp Punggol Sec/Blk 195E Punggol Ctrl			05:34	00:54	05:34	00:51	05:31	00:54
65229 Blk 298 Punggol Ctrl			05:36	00:56	05:35	00:52	05:34	00:56
65009 Punggol Temp Int(Alighting) Punggol Pl		NE17PTCPunggol Waterway Point	05:38	00:58	05:37	00:54	05:38	00:58

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
	Sengkang ↺ Punggol Field	2001	23 December	Introduced between Sengkang Temp Int and Punggol Field (Loop).
		2003	18 January	Amended to Sengkang Integrated Transport Hub.
			9 February	Amended to ply Sengkang East Rd and Compassvale St, skipping Compassvale Rd.
	Sengkang ↺ Edgedale Plains		4 May	Amended to loop at Edgedale Plains temporarily.
	Sengkang ↺ Punggol Stn		20 June	Extended to loop at Punggol Ctrl with the opening of NE17PTCPunggol station on the North East Line.
	83Punggol ↺ Sengkang 83APunggol → Sengkang		30 November	Amended to start from Punggol Temp Int and loop at Sengkang Int.
				83AIntroduced from Punggol Temp Int to Sengkang Int, operating after the last bus of Service 83 daily
	Punggol ↺ Sengkang	2011	TBC	83ADiscontinued with the dropping of ‘A’ suffix for terminating trip.
		2014	29 June	Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
(Current)		2016	4 September	Operations transferred to Go-Ahead Singapore.
				First bus brought forward to 0520 hrs daily.
	83Punggol ↺ Sengkang 83TPunggol → Sengkang	2021	11 April	83TIntroduced from Punggol Temp Int to Sengkang Int, operating after the last bus of Service 83 daily. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch.

External Links

• Bus Service Information for Service 83
• SimplyGo eGuide
• Bus Service Route Map