{"id":106570,"date":"2025-09-01T08:56:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/106570\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T08:56:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:56:11","slug":"expect-road-closures-in-marina-bay-padang-area-from-oct-1-to-7-for-f1-extended-train-bus-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/106570\/","title":{"rendered":"Expect road closures in Marina Bay, Padang area from Oct 1 to 7 for F1; extended train, bus services"},"content":{"rendered":"

SINGAPORE – There will be road closures in the Marina Centre and Padang area for a week in October, to set up and tear down temporary fixtures for the Formula One night race.<\/p>\n

Roads affected include Raffles Avenue, Raffles Boulevard, Esplanade Drive and St Andrew\u2019s Road, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said in a release on Aug 29.<\/p>\n

The roads will close from 12.01am on Oct 1 and all roads will be fully accessible by 5.30am by Oct 7.<\/p>\n

The public and ticket holders to the Oct 3-5 Formula One Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix are strongly encouraged to take public transport when the roads are closed, said LTA.<\/p>\n

The following affected routes will be reopened during peak hours to facilitate morning and evening peak hour traffic.<\/p>\n

Towards Orchard Road: Collyer Quay to Stamford Road via St Andrew\u2019s Road<\/p>\n

Towards Shenton Way: Nicoll Highway to Esplanade Drive\/Stamford Road<\/p>\n

Towards Marina Boulevard: Republic Boulevard to Bayfront Avenue via Raffles Avenue<\/p>\n

Towards Orchard Road: Collyer Quay to Stamford Road via St Andrew\u2019s Road<\/p>\n

Towards Shenton Way: Nicoll Highway to Esplanade Drive\/Stamford Road<\/p>\n

Towards Shenton Way: Nicoll Highway to Esplanade Drive; Bras Basah Road to Esplanade Drive via Nicoll Highway <\/p>\n

Towards Towards ECP (Changi Airport): Bras Basah Road to Republic Boulevard via Raffles Boulevard <\/p>\n

Towards Marina Boulevard: Raffles Boulevard to Bayfront Avenue via Temasek Avenue<\/p>\n

Towards Shenton Way: Nicoll Highway to Esplanade Drive\/Stamford Road; Bras Basah Road to Esplanade Drive via Nicoll Highway<\/p>\n

Towards Orchard Road: Esplanade Drive to Nicoll Highway\/Stamford Road<\/p>\n

Towards ECP (Changi Airport): Bras Basah Road to Republic Boulevard via Raffles Boulevard; Bayfront Avenue to Raffles Boulevard via Temasek Avenue<\/p>\n

Towards Marina Boulevard: Raffles Boulevard to Bayfront Avenue via Temasek Avenue <\/p>\n

During the road closure period, motorists can still get to the Marina Centre area via Rochor Road to Temasek Boulevard, or through a single lane along Raffles Boulevard via Nicoll Highway or Temasek Boulevard. Buses and vehicles with registration plates starting with W, X or Y will not be allowed entry. <\/p>\n

Motorists can access the roads only from midnight to 6am, 10am to 5pm, and 10pm to midnight on Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3 and Oct 6. <\/p>\n

On Oct 4 and 5, they can do so only from midnight to 1pm. They can also do so from midnight to 5.30am on Oct 7, with all roads being reopened thereafter.<\/p>\n

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Taxis and motorcycles can use the single-lane access at all times, except during the race hours. Taxis and private-hire cars are allowed to pick up and drop off passengers only at designated taxi points and driveways.<\/p>\n

Carparks at Suntec City, Millenia Walk and Marina Square will remain open to the public.<\/p>\n

Most pedestrian routes will remain open, and the public can visit <\/p>\n

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https:\/\/go.gov.sg\/f1<\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a> for more information. <\/p>\n

In addition, some train and bus services will operate later than usual from Oct 3 to Oct 5.<\/p>\n

At City Hall station, the last trains in all directions will depart at 12.30am on Oct 3, and at 1am on Oct 4 and Oct 5.<\/p>\n

On the Circle Line, the last train from Dhoby Ghaut station towards HarbourFront will depart at 11.55pm on Oct 3, and at 12.25am on Oct 4 and Oct 5. From HarbourFront station to Dhoby Ghaut, the last train will depart at 11.30pm on Oct 3 and at midnight on Oct 4 and Oct 5.<\/p>\n

On the Thomson-East Coast Line, the last train from Woodlands North station towards Bayshore will depart at midnight on Oct 3, and at 12.30am on Oct 4 and Oct 5. From Bayshore station towards Woodlands North, the last train will depart at 12.12am on Oct 3 and at 12.42am on Oct 4 and Oct 5. <\/p>\n

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Public transport operator SMRT said several of its bus services will also run later that weekend.<\/p>\n

The last buses for services 300, 301, 302, 307 and 983A will leave Choa Chu Kang interchange at 1.40am on Oct 3, and at 2.05am on Oct 4 and Oct 5. <\/p>\n

From Woodlands interchange, services 901, 911, 912A, 912B and 913 will depart at 1.25am on Oct 3, and at 1.55am on Oct 4 and Oct 5. <\/p>\n

The 920, 922 and 973A services will depart from Bukit Panjang interchange at 1.25am on Oct 3, and at 1.50am on Oct 4 and Oct 5.<\/p>\n

Service 974A will depart from the bus stop opposite Choa Chu Kang MRT station\u00a0at 1.40am on Oct 3, and at 2.05am on Oct 4 and Oct 5. <\/p>\n

Services 181, 240, 241 and 243G will leave Boon Lay interchange at 1.20am on Oct 3, and at 1.50am on Oct 4 and Oct 5.<\/p>\n

Tower Transit\u2019s bus services 77, 97, 97E, 106, 167, 656, 663, and 857 will skip certain stops from Sept 30 to Oct 6. For more information, visit <\/p>\n

this website<\/p>\n

<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Go-Ahead Singapore\u2019s bus service 36 will not stop at The Float @ Marina Bay bus stop from Aug 27 to Oct 6.<\/p>\n

Thirty-seven SBS Transit bus services will skip bus stops along their regular routes from Sept 30 to Oct 6, the operator said on Aug 29.<\/p>\n

The services are 10, 10e, 14, 14e, 16\/16M, 32, 51, 56, 57, 63, 70\/70M, 80, 100, 107\/107M, 111, 124, 130, 131, 133, 145, 166, 174, 174e, 195, 196, 196e, 197, 652, 660\/660M, 671, 672, 675, 676, 677, 850E, 851 and 851e.<\/p>\n

The affected roads include Nicoll Highway, Beach Road and Collyer Quay.<\/p>\n

During this period, bus arrival timings will not be available for these 37 bus services on SBS Transit\u2019s mobile app and website, the operator said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SINGAPORE – There will be road closures in the Marina Centre and Padang area for a week in…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":106571,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[1687,372,6537,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-106570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-f1","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}