Bus Service 870

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Service 870
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Route Information
Route Jurong Town Hall InterchangeTengah Interchange
Route Length 6.3 km (towards Tengah)
6.6 km (towards Jurong Town Hall)
Travelling Time 30 mins
Operator Tower Transit
(Bulim Bus Package)

Tower Transit Bus Service 870 is an inter-town bus service that connects the residential estates of Jurong East, Bukit Batok, and Tengah. This service enhances connectivity for residents living in then newly-developed public housing developments, such as Plantation Acres and Plantation Grange, to Jurong East Town Centre.

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 870
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Bulim Depot (BUDEP) TBC Single Deckers Double Deckers
MAN NL323F
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
Volvo B9TL

Route Information[edit]

Frequency[edit]

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)
towards Tengah 10 - 13 minutes 12 - 13 minutes 10 minutes 10 - 15 minutes
towards Jurong Town Hall 10 - 15 minutes 12 - 13 minutes 09 - 10 minutes 10 - 15 minutes

Direction 1 (Jurong Town Hall → Tengah)[edit]

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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
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Jurong Town Hall Int(Berth B2)
Venture Dr
NS1EW24Jurong East
jem
Westgate
06:00 00:45 06:00 00:45 06:00 00:45
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Princess E Pr Sch
Bt Batok West Ave 3
Millennia Institute 06:17 01:02 06:17 01:02 06:17 01:02
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Tengah Int(Alighting)
Tengah Blvd
06:26 01:11 06:28 01:13 06:28 01:13

Direction 2 (Tengah → Jurong Town Hall)[edit]

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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
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Tengah Int(Berth B4)
Tengah Blvd
06:00 23:30 06:00 23:30 06:00 23:30
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Opp Princess E Pr Sch
Bt Batok West Ave 3
Millennia Institute 06:10 23:40 06:11 23:40 06:10 23:41
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Bef Jurong East Stn
Jurong Gateway Rd
NS1EW24Jurong East
Westgate
06:22 23:52 06:24 23:53 06:23 23:54
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Jurong Town Hall Int(Alighting)
Venture Dr
NS1EW24Jurong East
jem
Westgate
06:27 23:57 06:29 23:58 06:28 23:59

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Tower Transit
(Current)
870Jurong Town Hall ↺ Plantation Cres
870AJurong Town Hall → Plantation Cres
2023 26 November Introduced between Jurong Town Hall Int and Plantation Cres (Loop), operating between 0600 hrs and 2315 hrs daily. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch. WAB
870AIntroduced from Jurong Town Hall Int to Plantation Cres (Blk 111), operating after the last bus of Service 870 daily. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch. WAB
870Jurong Town Hall ↺ Tengah Blvd
870AJurong Town Hall → Tengah Blvd
24 December Extended to loop at Tengah Blvd.
870AExtended to terminate at Tengah Blvd (Blk 231B).
Jurong Town Hall ↔ Tengah 2024 21 July Extended to terminate at Tengah Int, operating from 0600 hrs and 2330 hrs from Tengah Int and 0530 hrs and 0110 hrs from Bt Batok Int daily.
870ADiscontinued with the route extension of Service 870 to Tengah Int.
10 November Serves new pair of bus stops along Tengah Blvd.[1]

References[edit]

External Links[edit]

icon Bulim Bus Package [ VTE ]
Services 414966777879969797e9898M106143143M173177183189870871990992 Tower Transit
Tender Awarded
City Direct Services 651653657674
Clementi Feeders 282284285
Jurong East Feeders 333334335
Bukit Batok Feeders 941945947
Defunct 944
Bus Fleet Bulim Depot (BUDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3) • Yutong ZK6128BEVG
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (Batch 1)MAN ND323F (3-Door) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS