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* 1 extra bus.
* 1 extra bus.
* '''2 Service 50 DDs''' will perform one (1) down-route trip on Service 50 from Punggol Drive (Bus Stop 65321 - Kadaloor Stn Exit B) towards Punggol Temporary Interchange before Weekdays AM Peak, departing at 0628 hours & 0638 hours respectively.
* '''4 Service 50 DDs''' will perform one (1) down-route trip on Service 50 from Punggol East (Bus Stop 65529 - Aft Punggol Field) towards Bishan Interchange during Weekdays AM Peak, departing at 0646 hours, 0703 hours, 0725 hours & 0742 hours respectively.
* '''Several Service 50 DDs''' will perform one (1) down-route trip on Service 50 from Punggol Drive (Bus Stop 65311 - Oasis Stn Exit B/Blk 617D) towards Punggol Temporary Interchange during Weekdays AM Peak, departing at 0635 hours, 0645 hours, 0715 hours, 0725 hours, 0735 hours, 0740 hours, 0750 hours, 0755 hours, 0805 hours, 0815 hours, 0820 hours & 0830 hours respectively.
* '''SBS3827M & 3 Service 50 DDs''' will perform one (1) supplementary trip as Short Trip 50A during Weekdays AM Peak, departing Punggol East (Bus Stop 65529 - Aft Punggol Field) at 0818 hours, 0636 hours & 0839 hours respectively.
* This service practices jumpbus on Weekdays.
* This service practices jumpbus on Weekdays.
* '''Weekdays:''' 13A-13P / 9S (22 buses)
* '''Weekdays:''' 13A-13P / 9S (22 buses)

Revision as of 23:09, 8 January 2025

Service 50
SBS6837P 50.jpg
Route Information
Route Bishan Interchange ↔ Punggol Interchange
Route Length 18.5 km (towards Punggol)
18.6 km (towards Bishan)
Travelling Time 70 mins (1 h 10 mins)
Operator SBS Transit
(Bishan – Toa Payoh Bus Package)

Bus Service 50 connects the residential towns of Bishan, Ang Mo Kio, Sengkang and Punggol.

The route enhances connectivity particularly within the Punggol and Sengkang areas, where bus connectivity to outlying estates used to be rather limited.

Additional weekday morning peak departures were added from

PE6

Oasis Station towards Punggol Temp Int from 27 March 2024 to supplement the Punggol LRT East Loop from 6:30am to 8:30am on weekdays, except public holidays.

This service is introduced under the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).

Short-Trip Bus Service 50A supplements weekday morning peak hour demand for Service 50 from Sengkang East & Sengkang West to industries along Ang Mo Kio Ave 5, ITE College Central and

Station.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 50/50A
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
50 50A
Sengkang West Depot (SWDEP) 22 4 22 Double Deckers

SG5837H SG5842S SG5848B SG6191E
MAN ND323F

SBS3005T SBS3028C SBS3030U SBS3096E SBS3097C SBS3128Y SBS3169D SBS3736S SBS3795X SBS3827MA SBS3832Y SBS3838G SBS3849A SBS3885U SG5031R SG5366A SG5445E SG5481A SG5536B
Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • 1 extra bus.
  • This service practices jumpbus on Weekdays.
  • Weekdays: 13A-13P / 9S (22 buses)
  • Weekdays School Holidays: 14A-14P / 5S (19 buses)
  • Saturdays: 13A-13P / 1S / 3T (17 buses)
  • Sundays & Public Holidays: 12A-13P / 1S / 1T (14 buses)
  • Special Weekdays: 14A-11P / 2E / 4S (20 buses)

Route Information

Frequency

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 Punggol 07 - 12 minutes 05 - 14 minutes 05 - 15 minutes 10 - 15 minutes
towards Bishan 06 - 15 minutes 06 - 15 minutes 09 - 15 minutes 11 - 15 minutes

Special Departures

  • icon
    65321
    Kadaloor Stn Exit B
    Punggol Dr
    PE5
    Kadaloor
    icon
    65009
    NE17
    PTC

    Waterway Point
    • Weekdays: 06:28 & 06:38
  • icon
    65311
    Oasis Stn Exit B/Blk 617D
    Punggol Dr
    PE6
    Oasis
    icon
    65009
    NE17
    PTC

    Waterway Point
    • Weekdays: 06:35, 06:45, 07:15, 07:25, 07:35, 07:40, 07:50, 07:55, 08:05, 08:15, 08:20 & 08:30
  • icon
    65529
    Aft Punggol Field
    Punggol East
    icon
    53009
    Bishan Int
    Bishan St 13
    NS17
    CC15
    • Weekdays: 06:46, 07:03, 07:25 & 07:42
Service 50A
SBS3803G on Short-Trip Service 50A
  • icon
    65529
    Aft Punggol Field
    Punggol East
    icon
    54399
    Bef Ang Mo Kio Stn Exit B
    Ang Mo Kio Ave 8
    • Weekdays (except Public Holidays): 06:00, 06:36, 08:18 & 08:39

Direction 1 (Bishan → Punggol)

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon
53009
Bishan Int(Berth B5)
Bishan St 13
NS17
CC15
NS17
CC15
NS17
CC15
05:45 23:45 05:45 23:45 06:00 23:45
icon
53239
Opp Bishan Stn
Bishan Rd
NS17
CC15

Junction 8
NS17
CC15
NS17
CC15
05:49 23:49 05:48 23:49 06:04 23:48
icon
54391
Aft Ang Mo Kio Int
Ang Mo Kio Ave 8
05:59 23:59 05:58 00:00 06:13 23:58
icon
67481
Fernvale Stn/Blk 439A
Sengkang West Ave
06:22 00:17 06:17 00:18 06:34 00:16
icon
67471
Layar Stn Exit B
Sengkang West Ave
SW6
Layar
SW6
Layar
06:23 00:18 06:18 00:19 06:35 00:17
icon
67401
Opp Sengkang Stn/Blk 260A
Sengkang East Way
NE16
STC
NE16
STC
NE16
STC
06:33 00:24 06:26 00:26 06:43 00:23
icon
65231
Riviera Stn Exit B
Punggol East
PE4
Riviera
PE4
Riviera
06:46 00:35 06:38 00:37 06:55 00:34
icon
65321
Kadaloor Stn Exit B
Punggol Dr
PE5
Kadaloor
PE5
Kadaloor
06:28 00:37 06:41 00:39 06:58 00:36
icon
65311
Oasis Stn Exit B/Blk 617D
Punggol Dr
PE6
Oasis
PE6
Oasis
06:30 00:39 06:43 00:41 07:00 00:38
icon
65301
Damai Stn Exit B
Punggol Dr
06:33 00:41 06:45 00:43 07:02 00:40
icon
65009
Punggol Temp Int(Alighting)
Punggol Pl
NE17
PTC

Waterway Point
NE17
PTC
06:40 00:47 06:50 00:47 07:06 00:44

Direction 2 (Punggol → Bishan)

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon
65009
Punggol Temp Int(Berth B1)
Punggol Pl
NE17
PTC

Waterway Point
NE17
PTC
05:30 23:45 05:30 23:45 05:45 23:45
icon
65309
Damai Stn Exit A
Punggol Dr
05:34 23:50 05:34 23:50 05:49 23:50
icon
65319
Oasis Stn Exit A
Punggol Dr
PE6
Oasis
PE6
Oasis
05:35 23:51 05:35 23:51 05:50 23:52
icon
65329
Kadaloor Stn Exit A
Punggol Dr
PE5
Kadaloor
PE5
Kadaloor
05:37 23:53 05:37 23:53 05:52 23:54
icon
65239
Riviera Stn Exit A
Punggol East
PE4
Riviera
PE4
Riviera
05:40 23:56 05:40 23:56 05:54 23:56
icon
65529
Aft Punggol Field
Punggol East
50A 05:41 23:57 05:41 23:57 05:55 23:57
icon
67409
Sengkang Stn
Sengkang East Way
NE16
STC

Compass One
50A
NE16
STC
NE16
STC
05:51 00:07 05:51 00:08 06:04 00:07
icon
67479
Layar Stn Exit A/Blk 417A
Sengkang West Ave
SW6
Layar
50A
SW6
Layar
06:01 00:16 05:59 00:17 06:13 00:16
icon
67489
Opp Fernvale Stn
Sengkang West Ave
50A 06:03 00:18 06:01 00:19 06:15 00:17
icon
54399
Bef Ang Mo Kio Stn Exit B
Ang Mo Kio Ave 8
50A 06:25 00:32 06:22 00:37 06:32 00:34
icon
53231
Bishan Stn
Bishan Rd
NS17
CC15

Junction 8
NS17
CC15
NS17
CC15
06:37 00:40 06:33 00:46 06:40 00:42
icon
53009
Bishan Int(Alighting)
Bishan St 13
NS17
CC15
NS17
CC15
NS17
CC15
06:42 00:45 06:37 00:50 06:45 00:46

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
Bishan ↔ Punggol 2012 16 December Introduced between Bishan Int and Punggol Temp Int under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP), operating between 0545 hrs and 2345 hrs on weekdays & Saturdays / between 0600 hrs and 2345 hrs on Sundays & Public Holidays from Bishan Int, and between 0530 hrs and 2345 hrs on weekdays & Saturdays / between 0545 hrs and 2345 hrs on Sundays & Public Holidays from Punggol Temp Int.
2013 31 March Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
13 October Amended to ply Sengkang West Ave and Sengkang West Rd with the partial closure of Jln Kayu.
2015 11 January Serves additional bus stop outside Blk 988B along Yio Chu Kang Rd.
2016 25 September Serves new pair of bus stops outside Waterwoods and after Punggol Field along Punggol East.
50Bishan ↔ Punggol
50APunggol East → Ang Mo Kio Ave 8
2024 30 September
50AIntroduced from Punggol East (Aft Punggol Field) to Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 (Bef Ang Mo Kio Stn Exit B) during morning peak hours on weekdays excluding public holidays. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch. WAB
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Bishan – Toa Payoh Bus Package
[ VTE]
Services Trunk 82121X26505254567388124125139142155157186 SBS Transit
Operated under Negotiated Contract
Feeder Toa Payoh 230231232235238
Bishan 410G410W
Defunct 128 • 139M • CT8 • 1N
Bus Fleet Hougang Depot (HGDEP) and Braddell Bus Park (BRBP)
Single Deckers MAN NL323F Euro VI
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3
Scania K230UB Euro IV (Batch 1Batch 2) • Euro V (Batch 1Batch 2)
Double Deckers MAN ND323F Euro V (Batch 3) • Euro VI (Batch 1Batch 2)
Volvo B9TL Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 (Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3Batch 4)