Bus Service 656
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Service 656 | |
Route Information | |
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Route | Sembawang ↔ Central Business District |
Route Length | 28.3 km (towards Central Business District) 28.6 km (towards Sembawang) |
Travelling Time | 64 mins – 79 mins (1 h 4 mins – 1 h 19 mins) |
Operator | ![]() (Sembawang – Yishun Bus Package) |
Tower Transit City Direct Service 656 provides residents of Sembawang, who relied on rail network and feeder buses, a travel alternative to the Central Business District (CBD). This service incorporates an express sector between Sembawang Avenue and Central Business District via Seletar Expressway (SLE), and Central Expressway (CTE).
This service is introduced under the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP). On the eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year, evening peak-hour departures will be brought forward to the afternoon. Revised timing will be announced by the operator closer to the respective dates.
Service Information[edit]
Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]
Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet | |
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Mandai Depot (MDDEP) | 4 | 2 Single Deckers | 2 Double Deckers |
MAN NL323F
Mercedes-Benz OC500LE
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SG6133Z MAN ND323F
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Route Information[edit]
Departure Timings[edit]
Period | Weekdays Peak Hours | |
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towards Central Business District | 07:20 (882 DD) |
07:40 (882 DD Duty 656S02) |
towards Sembawang | 18:10 (859B SD) |
18:25 (859A SD) |
Direction 1 (Canberra Road → Shenton Way)[edit]
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Bus Stops | Nearby Attraction | Weekdays | |
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First bus | Last bus | ||
![]() Blk 424A CP Canberra Rd |
07:20 | 07:40 | |
![]() Opp Blk 491 Admiralty Lk |
07:21 | 07:41 | |
![]() Blk 404A CP Admiralty Lk |
07:22 | 07:42 | |
![]() Blk 405 Sembawang Dr |
07:24 | 07:44 | |
![]() Blk 354 CP Sembawang Dr |
07:26 | 07:46 | |
![]() Sun Plaza/Sembawang Stn Sembawang Dr |
NS11Sembawang | 07:28 | 07:48 |
![]() Blk 317 Sembawang Dr |
07:30 | 07:50 | |
![]() Blk 303 Sembawang Ave |
07:31 | 07:51 | |
![]() Dhoby Ghaut Stn Orchard Rd |
NS24NE6CC1Dhoby Ghaut | 08:16 | 08:36 |
![]() Bencoolen Stn Exit B Bras Basah Rd |
DT21Bencoolen | 08:18 | 08:38 |
![]() Aft Bras Basah Stn Exit A Bras Basah Rd |
CC2Bras Basah | 08:20 | 08:40 |
![]() Raffles Hotel Bras Basah Rd |
NS25EW13City Hall CC3Esplanade |
08:22 | 08:42 |
![]() Opp War Memorial Pk Nicoll Highway |
CC3Esplanade | 08:25 | 08:45 |
![]() OUE Bayfront Collyer Quay |
NS26EW14Raffles Place | 08:29 | 08:49 |
![]() One Raffles Quay Raffles Quay |
08:31 | 08:51 | |
![]() UIC Bldg Shenton Way |
TE19Shenton Way | 08:33 | 08:53 |
![]() Opp MAS Bldg Shenton Way |
08:35 | 08:55 |
Direction 2 (Anson Road → Canberra Road)[edit]
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Bus Stops | Nearby Attraction | Weekdays | |
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First bus | Last bus | ||
![]() Aft Enggor St Anson Rd |
EW15Tanjong Pagar | 18:10 | 18:25 |
![]() Aft Capital Twr Robinson Rd |
18:13 | 18:28 | |
![]() 80 Robinson Rd Robinson Rd |
18:15 | 18:30 | |
![]() Raffles Pl Stn Exit F Robinson Rd |
NS26EW14Raffles Place | 18:18 | 18:33 |
![]() Fullerton Sq Fullerton Rd |
18:21 | 18:36 | |
![]() Esplanade Bridge Esplanade Dr |
CC3Esplanade | 18:23 | 18:38 |
![]() Capitol Bldg Stamford Rd |
NS25EW13City Hall | 18:26 | 18:41 |
![]() SMU Stamford Rd |
CC2Bras Basah | 18:29 | 18:44 |
![]() YMCA Orchard Rd |
18:31 | 18:46 | |
![]() Dhoby Ghaut Stn Exit B Penang Rd |
NS24NE6CC1Dhoby Ghaut | 18:34 | 18:49 |
![]() Opp Blk 303 Sembawang Ave |
19:17 | 19:32 | |
![]() Blk 328 Sembawang Dr |
19:18 | 19:33 | |
![]() Opp Sun Plaza Sembawang Dr |
NS11Sembawang | 19:20 | 19:35 |
![]() Blk 357C Sembawang Dr |
19:22 | 19:37 | |
![]() Blk 478 Sembawang Dr |
19:23 | 19:38 | |
![]() Blk 482A CP Admiralty Lk |
19:25 | 19:40 | |
![]() Blk 491 Admiralty Lk |
19:26 | 19:41 | |
![]() Blk 508 CP Canberra Rd |
19:28 | 19:43 |
Historical Information[edit]
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Services | 167 • 169 • 171 • 825 • 853 • 853M • 854 • 854e • 855 • 856 • 857 • 858 • 859 • 859A • 859B • 861 • 882 • 883 • 883M • 963 • 963e • 965 • 966 • 969 • 980 • 981 | ||
City Direct Services | 656 • 663 • 670 | ||
Yishun Feeders | 801 | ||
Bus Fleet | Mandai Depot (MDDEP) | ||
Single Decker | MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz OC500LE (Batch 1 • Batch 2) • Volvo B5LH | ||
Double Decker | Alexander-Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door • Batch 1 • Batch 2) • MAN ND323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1) | ||
Articulated Buses | MAN NG363F | ||
Midibus | BYD C6 | ||
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