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Bus 56

Bishan Int ⇄ Promenade Stn/Pan Pacific / Aft S'pore Flyer

26 stops towards Promenade Stn/Pan Pacific · 27 stops towards Bishan Int

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First and last bus

From Bishan Int towards Promenade Stn/Pan Pacific

First bus, Mon to Fri05:30
Last bus, Mon to Fri23:30
Last bus, Saturday23:30
Last bus, Sunday and PH23:30

From Aft S'pore Flyer towards Bishan Int

First bus, Mon to Fri06:01
Last bus, Mon to Fri23:46
Last bus, Saturday00:16 (after midnight)
Last bus, Sunday and PH23:46

Times at the first stop of each direction. Later stops are a few minutes behind. Source: LTA DataMall BusRoutes (live pull 2026-10-06). Saturday and Sunday first-bus times are not in the data we hold.

Route and stops

Direction 1: Bishan Int to Promenade Stn/Pan Pacific

26 stops

  1. 1Bishan Int53009 · Bishan St 13 · Mon to Fri 05:30 to 23:30
  2. 2Kuo Chuan Presby Sch53279 · Bishan St 13 · Mon to Fri 05:32 to 23:32
  3. 3Zion Bible Presby Ch53289 · Bishan St 13 · Mon to Fri 05:34 to 23:34
  4. 4Blk 12553251 · Bishan St 11 · Mon to Fri 05:35 to 23:35
  5. 5Blk 11553221 · Bishan St 11 · Mon to Fri 05:37 to 23:37
  6. 6Opp Raffles Instn53211 · Bishan Rd · Mon to Fri 05:38 to 23:38
  7. 7Opp Blk 100452021 · Braddell Rd · Mon to Fri 05:39 to 23:39
  8. 8Opp Blk 99852031 · Braddell Rd · Mon to Fri 05:40 to 23:40
  9. 9Blk 152361 · Lor 6 Toa Payoh · Mon to Fri 05:43 to 23:42
  10. 10Blk 5652279 · Lor 4 Toa Payoh · Mon to Fri 05:45 to 23:44
  11. 11Blk 17752239 · Toa Payoh Ctrl · Mon to Fri 05:48 to 23:47
  12. 12Toa Payoh Stn52189 · Lor 2 Toa Payoh · Mon to Fri 05:30 to 23:48
  13. 13Opp Trellis Twrs52079 · Jln Toa Payoh · Mon to Fri 05:33 to 23:51
  14. 14Opp Thomson Med Ctr50059 · Thomson Rd · Mon to Fri 05:35 to 23:53
  15. 15Opp Novena Lodge50049 · Thomson Rd · Mon to Fri 05:36 to 23:54
  16. 16Novena Stn50038 · Thomson Rd · Mon to Fri 05:38 to 23:55
  17. 17Opp United Sq50029 · Thomson Rd · Mon to Fri 05:39 to 23:56
  18. 18Parish of Christ Ch50019 · Keng Lee Rd · Mon to Fri 05:41 to 23:58
  19. 19Opp KK Women & Child Hosp40109 · Kg Java Rd · Mon to Fri 05:42 to 23:59
  20. 20Little India Stn40019 · Bt Timah Rd · Mon to Fri 05:43 to 00:00 (after midnight)
  21. 21Bef Rochor Stn Exit B07539 · Sungei Rd · Mon to Fri 05:45 to 00:02 (after midnight)
  22. 22Opp NAFA Campus 307518 · Bencoolen St · Mon to Fri 05:48 to 00:06 (after midnight)
  23. 23Aft Waterloo St07569 · Middle Rd · Mon to Fri 05:49 to 00:07 (after midnight)
  24. 24Bef Beach Rd01639 · Middle Rd · Mon to Fri 05:51 to 00:09 (after midnight)
  25. 25Esplanade Stn Exit F01619 · Beach Rd · Mon to Fri 05:53 to 00:12 (after midnight)
  26. 26Promenade Stn/Pan Pacific02089 · Raffles Blvd · Mon to Fri 05:56 to 00:15 (after midnight)

Direction 2: Aft S'pore Flyer to Bishan Int

27 stops

  1. 1Aft S'pore Flyer02101 · Raffles Ave · Mon to Fri 06:01 to 23:46
  2. 2The Esplanade02061 · Raffles Ave
  3. 3Aft Raffles Hotel01611 · Beach Rd
  4. 4Aft Beach Rd01631 · Middle Rd
  5. 5Bef Waterloo St07561 · Middle Rd
  6. 6Sunshine Plaza07571 · Middle Rd
  7. 7Selegie Ctr07021 · Selegie Rd
  8. 8Little India Stn Exit A40011 · Bt Timah Rd
  9. 9KK Women & Children Hosp40101 · Kg Java Rd
  10. 10Opp Parish of Christ Ch50011 · Kg Java Rd
  11. 11United Sq/Bef Novena Stn50021 · Thomson Rd
  12. 12Opp Novena Ch50031 · Thomson Rd
  13. 13Novena Lodge50041 · Thomson Rd
  14. 14Thomson Med Ctr50051 · Thomson Rd
  15. 15Opp Tan Tong Meng Twr51011 · Thomson Rd
  16. 16Trellis Twrs52071 · Jln Toa Payoh
  17. 17Opp Toa Payoh Stn52181 · Lor 2 Toa Payoh
  18. 18Blk 79C52231 · Toa Payoh Ctrl
  19. 19Jackson Sq52271 · Lor 4 Toa Payoh
  20. 20Blk 23752369 · Lor 6 Toa Payoh
  21. 21Aft Muhajirin Mque52039 · Braddell Rd
  22. 22Raffles Instn53219 · Bishan Rd
  23. 23Blk 50153229 · Bishan St 11
  24. 24Opp Blk 12553259 · Bishan St 11
  25. 25Blk 16953281 · Bishan St 13
  26. 26Opp Kuo Chuan Presby Sch53271 · Bishan St 13
  27. 27Bishan Int53009 · Bishan St 13

Stop activity along the route

Stop activity, all buses. LTA counts people tapping in and out at each bus stop across every service that calls there, not just bus 56. Counts are monthly totals for September 2026.

Showing 08:00 to 08:59, weekdays. Bars are relative to the busiest stop on this route at that hour. In = tap-ins, Out = tap-outs.

Direction 1: Bishan Int to Promenade Stn/Pan Pacific

  1. Bishan Int53009
    In9,327
    Out18,199
  2. Kuo Chuan Presby Sch53279
    In479
    Out993
  3. Zion Bible Presby Ch53289
    In1,484
    Out1,353
  4. Blk 12553251
    In1,095
    Out156
  5. Blk 11553221
    In2,888
    Out814
  6. Opp Raffles Instn53211
    In959
    Out859
  7. Opp Blk 100452021
    In1,108
    Out1,754
  8. Opp Blk 99852031
    In1,690
    Out2,959
  9. Blk 152361
    In6,052
    Out4,626
  10. Blk 5652279
    In4,499
    Out3,148
  11. Blk 17752239
    In1,121
    Out626
  12. Toa Payoh Stn52189
    In3,913
    Out6,415
  13. Opp Trellis Twrs52079
    In9,927
    Out6,362
  14. Opp Thomson Med Ctr50059
    In4,761
    Out4,766
  15. Opp Novena Lodge50049
    In1,473
    Out670
  16. Novena Stn50038
    In8,513
    Out13,892
  17. Opp United Sq50029
    In3,090
    Out865
  18. Parish of Christ Ch50019
    In2,085
    Out5,094
  19. Opp KK Women & Child Hosp40109
    In410
    Out1,469
  20. Little India Stn40019
    In8,414
    Out10,797
  21. Bef Rochor Stn Exit B07539
    In1,898
    Out1,864
  22. Opp NAFA Campus 307518
    In2,565
    Out9,817
  23. Aft Waterloo St07569
    In101
    Out661
  24. Bef Beach Rd01639
    In19
    Out647
  25. Esplanade Stn Exit F01619
    In128
    Out610
  26. Promenade Stn/Pan Pacific02089
    In44
    Out3,442

Direction 2: Aft S'pore Flyer to Bishan Int

  1. Aft S'pore Flyer02101
    In49
    Out0
  2. The Esplanade02061
    In289
    Out506
  3. Aft Raffles Hotel01611
    In301
    Out699
  4. Aft Beach Rd01631
    In124
    Out42
  5. Bef Waterloo St07561
    In152
    Out6
  6. Sunshine Plaza07571
    In73
    Out20
  7. Selegie Ctr07021
    In947
    Out1,063
  8. Little India Stn Exit A40011
    In8,730
    Out2,679
  9. KK Women & Children Hosp40101
    In496
    Out5,028
  10. Opp Parish of Christ Ch50011
    In416
    Out769
  11. United Sq/Bef Novena Stn50021
    In758
    Out4,617
  12. Opp Novena Ch50031
    In2,014
    Out3,526
  13. Novena Lodge50041
    In561
    Out1,036
  14. Thomson Med Ctr50051
    In579
    Out1,720
  15. Opp Tan Tong Meng Twr51011
    In1,711
    Out1,662
  16. Trellis Twrs52071
    In11,673
    Out7,687
  17. Opp Toa Payoh Stn52181
    In802
    Out3,161
  18. Blk 79C52231
    In297
    Out439
  19. Jackson Sq52271
    In3,275
    Out1,576
  20. Blk 23752369
    In4,755
    Out1,696
  21. Aft Muhajirin Mque52039
    In2,004
    Out4,107
  22. Raffles Instn53219
    In209
    Out453
  23. Blk 50153229
    In251
    Out1,513
  24. Opp Blk 12553259
    In774
    Out160
  25. Blk 16953281
    In7,329
    Out838
  26. Opp Kuo Chuan Presby Sch53271
    In2,714
    Out347
  27. Bishan Int53009
    In9,327
    Out18,199

Source: LTA DataMall, passenger volume by bus stop, September 2026.