Some SBS Transit bus, train services to be extended on eve of Hari Raya Aidilfitri

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Train services on the Downtown, North East and Sengkang-Punggol Light Rail Transit lines will run about half an hour later than usual that day.

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SINGAPORE – Those planning to stay out late on the eve of Hari Raya Aidilfitri, March 30, will have more transport options, with SBS Transit offering later services on selected train lines and bus routes.

Train services on the Downtown, North East and Sengkang-Punggol Light Rail Transit, or LRT, lines will run about half an hour later than usual that day, the operator said on March 24.

The last train will leave HarbourFront and Punggol Coast stations on the North East Line on March 31 at 12.30am and midnight respectively.

On the Downtown Line, the last train will leave Bukit Panjang at 12.03am and Expo at 12.04am.

The final LRT trains for the day will depart from Sengkang and Punggol stations at 1.06am and 1.09am, respectively.

Seventeen of its bus services will also be extended at nine interchanges, including those in Bedok, Bishan and Yishun, with most last bus timings scheduled around 1am.

These are: 222, 225G, 228, 229, 410W, 114A, 60A, 63M, 325, 315, 291, 292, 293, 232, 238, 804 and 812.

Hari Raya Aidilfitri marks the end of the holy month of fasting, Ramadan, for Muslims. It is a public holiday here.

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