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{{SBST/1| Express Service 513}} provides residents of [[Tampines|Tampines West subzone (Tampines)]], who relied on rail network and feeder buses, a travel alternative to the Central Business District (CBD). This service incorporates an express sector between Tampines Avenue 1 and Central Business District via Simei Avenue, Xilin Avenue and [[East Coast Parkway]] (ECP).
{{SBST/1| Express Service 513}} provides residents of [[Tampines|Tampines West subzone (Tampines)]], who rely on the rail network and feeder buses, with a direct travel alternative to the Central Business District (CBD). This service incorporates an express sector between Tampines Avenue 1 and Central Business District via Simei Avenue, Xilin Avenue and [[East Coast Parkway]] (ECP).


It is the 5<sup>th</sup> bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) [[Bus Service Enhancement Programme]] (BSEP) (4<sup>th</sup> bus service introduced under the programme), and the 1<sup>st</sup> peak-hour unidirectional express bus service introduced. This service was branded under the normal ''Express'' branding instead of the ''City Direct'' branding, as it was operated by a public transport operator rather than a private bus operator at the time of its launch.
It is the 5<sup>th</sup> bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) [[Bus Service Enhancement Programme]] (BSEP) (4<sup>th</sup> bus service introduced under the programme), and the 1<sup>st</sup> peak-hour unidirectional express bus service introduced. This service was branded under the normal ''Express'' branding instead of the ''City Direct'' branding, as it was operated by a public transport operator rather than a private bus operator at the time of its launch.
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* '''SBS7592M, SBS7628U & SBS8328D''' will perform crossover trips on {{Bus/T|Service 19|s=19}} during Weekdays AM Off-Peak.
* '''SBS7592M, SBS7628U & SBS8328D''' will perform crossover trips on Service {{Bus/19}} during Weekdays AM and PM Off-Peak.
* '''Weekdays:''' 3S (3 buses)
* '''Weekdays:''' 3S (3 buses)
* '''Special Weekdays:''' 2A / 1S (3 buses)
* '''Special Weekdays:''' 2A / 1S (3 buses)
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==External Links==
==External Links==
* [https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/Service/BusService?ServiceType=Non-Basic&ServiceNo=513 Bus Service Information for Service 513 (SBS Transit)]
* [https://svc.simplygo.com.sg/eservice/eguide/service_route.php?service=513 SimplyGo eGuide]
* [https://svc.simplygo.com.sg/eservice/eguide/service_route.php?service=513 SimplyGo eGuide]
* [https://busrouter.sg/#/services/513 Bus Service Route Map]
* [https://busrouter.sg/#/services/513 Bus Service Route Map]


{{Tampines Bus Package}}
{{Tampines Bus Package}}

Latest revision as of 16:24, 10 March 2025

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Service 513
SBS7592M 513.jpg
Route Information
Route Tampines West ↔ Central Business District
Route Length 25.1 km (towards Central Business District)
24.6 km (towards Tampines West)
Travelling Time 65 mins (1h 5 mins)
Operator SBS Transit
(Tampines Bus Package)

SBS Transit Express Service 513 provides residents of Tampines West subzone (Tampines), who rely on the rail network and feeder buses, with a direct travel alternative to the Central Business District (CBD). This service incorporates an express sector between Tampines Avenue 1 and Central Business District via Simei Avenue, Xilin Avenue and East Coast Parkway (ECP).

It is the 5th bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP) (4th bus service introduced under the programme), and the 1st peak-hour unidirectional express bus service introduced. This service was branded under the normal Express branding instead of the City Direct branding, as it was operated by a public transport operator rather than a private bus operator at the time of its launch.

On the eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year, evening peak-hour departures will be brought forward to the afternoon. Revised timing will be announced by the operator closer to the respective dates.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 513
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Bedok North Depot (BNDEP) 3 1 Single Decker 2 Double Deckers
SBS8328D
Scania K230UB
SBS7592M
SBS7628U
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • SBS7592M, SBS7628U & SBS8328D will perform crossover trips on Service 19 during Weekdays AM and PM Off-Peak.
  • Weekdays: 3S (3 buses)
  • Special Weekdays: 2A / 1S (3 buses)

Route Information[edit]

Departure Timings[edit]

From
icon75129
Darul Ghufran Mque
Tampines Ave 5
Departure Time
Weekdays
07:20
(SBS7592M)
07:32
(SBS8328D)
07:45
(SBS7628U)
From
icon03222
Hub Synergy Pt
Anson Rd
Departure Time
Weekdays
18:15
(SBS7592M)
18:30
(SBS7628U)

Direction 1 (Tampines Avenue 5 → Shenton Way)[edit]

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays
First bus Last bus
icon75129
Darul Ghufran Mque
Tampines Ave 5
Our Tampines Hub 07:2007:45
icon75139
Blk 863
Tampines Ave 5
 07:2207:47
icon75161
Blk 855
Tampines St 83
 07:2507:50
icon75201
Blk 835
Tampines St 83
 07:2707:52
icon75109
Blk 888
Tampines Ave 3
 07:2907:54
icon75039
Springfield Sec Sch
Tampines Ave 8
 07:3007:55
icon75241
Opp Temasek Poly West G
Tampines Ave 1
Temasek Polytechnic 07:3207:57
icon75231
Opp Temasek Poly
Tampines Ave 1
Temasek Polytechnic 07:3407:59
icon75221
Opp Temasek Poly East G
Tampines Ave 1
Temasek Polytechnic 07:3608:01
icon75051
Tampines West Stn Exit B
Tampines Ave 1
DT31Tampines West
SAFRA Tampines 		07:3808:03
icon03539
Marina Bay Stn
Ctrl Blvd
NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay 08:2008:45
icon03529
Downtown Stn Exit E
Ctrl Blvd
DT17Downtown
Marina Bay Financial Centre 		08:2108:46
icon03129
UIC Bldg
Shenton Way
TE19Shenton Way 08:2208:47
icon03218
Opp MAS Bldg
Shenton Way
EW15Tanjong Pagar 08:2308:48

Direction 2 (Anson Road → Tampines Avenue 5)[edit]

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays
First bus Last bus
icon03222
Hub Synergy Pt
Anson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 18:1518:30
icon03111
Aft Capital Twr
Robinson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 18:2018:36
icon03071
80 Robinson Rd
Robinson Rd
 18:2318:38
icon03381
The Sail
Marina Blvd
 18:2718:43
icon03391
Marina Bay Financial Ctr
Marina Blvd
NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay 18:2918:45
icon75059
Bef Tampines West Stn
Tampines Ave 1
DT31Tampines West
SAFRA Tampines 		19:1019:27
icon75229
Temasek Poly East G
Tampines Ave 1
Temasek Polytechnic 19:1119:28
icon75239
Temasek Poly
Tampines Ave 1
Temasek Polytechnic 19:1219:29
icon75249
Temasek Poly West G
Tampines Ave 1
Temasek Polytechnic 19:1319:30
icon75031
Opp Springfield Sec Sch
Tampines Ave 8
 19:1419:31
icon75101
Blk 880
Tampines Ave 3
 19:1519:32
icon75209
Blk 882A
Tampines St 83
 19:1619:33
icon75169
Opp Blk 853
Tampines St 83
 19:1619:33
icon75131
Bet Blks 701/702
Tampines Ave 5
 19:1719:34
icon75121
Opp Darul Ghufran Mque
Tampines Ave 5
Our Tampines Hub 19:1819:35

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
AMTampines Ave 5 → Shenton Way
PMAnson Rd → Tampines Ave 5
 2012 17 December Introduced between Tampines Ave 5 (Darul Ghufran Mque) and Shenton Way (Opp MAS Bldg) during morning peak hours and between Anson Rd (Hub Synergy Pt) and Tampines Ave 5 (Opp Darul Ghufran Mque) during evening peak hours, operating 2 trips in each direction as a peak hour one-directional service on weekdays under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).
2013 31 March Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
1 December Serves new bus stop outside Downtown Stn along Central Blvd.
30 December Amended to ply Sheares Ave towards Shenton Way with the partial closure of ECP.
2015 12 January 3rd AM peak trip added at 0738 hrs.
N/A 2020 8 April Temporarily suspended due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures.
AMTampines Ave 5 → Shenton Way
PMAnson Rd → Tampines Ave 5
 2 June Resumed normal operations.

External Links[edit]

icon Tampines Bus Package [ V • T • E]
Services 4 • 10 • 10e • 18 • 19 • 20 • 23 • 28 • 29 • 31 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 47 • 65 • 69 • 72 • 81 • 127 • 129 • 513 SBS Transit
Operated under Negotiated Contract
Tampines Feeders 291 • 292 • 293 • 296 • 298 • 298X
Defunct 2N
Bus Fleet Bedok North Depot (BNDEP)
Single Decker Linkker LM312 • MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1 • Euro IV, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2) • Volvo B5LH
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door) • MAN ND323F (3-Door • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1 • Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1 • WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4)
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