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{{SBST/1| Feeder Express Service 298X}} provides a faster connection for commuters travelling between [[Tampines|Tampines North]], [[Tampines|Tampines West]], and Tampines town centre/MRT station. This service operates only during weekday morning & evening peak hours and serves selected stops, is a quicker alternative to the regular {{Bus/T|Feeder Service 298|s=298}}. | {{SBST/1| Feeder Express Service 298X}} provides a faster connection for commuters travelling between [[Tampines|Tampines North]], [[Tampines|Tampines West]], and Tampines town centre/MRT station. This service operates only during weekday morning & evening peak hours and serves selected stops, is a quicker alternative to the regular {{Bus/T|Feeder Service 298|s=298}}. | ||
It is the 10<sup>th</sup> bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) [[Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme]] (BCEP) and the 5<sup>th</sup> bus service introduced under the programme. | |||
==Service Information== | ==Service Information== | ||
Revision as of 19:40, 28 March 2025
| Service 298X |
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| Route Information | |
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| Route | Tampines North Interchange ↺ Tampines Street 86 (Loop) |
| Route Length | 12.1 km |
| Travelling Time | 56 mins |
| Operator |  (Tampines Bus Package) |
SBS Transit Feeder Express Service 298X provides a faster connection for commuters travelling between Tampines North, Tampines West, and Tampines town centre/MRT station. This service operates only during weekday morning & evening peak hours and serves selected stops, is a quicker alternative to the regular Feeder Service 298.
It is the 10th bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP) and the 5th bus service introduced under the programme.
Service Information
Bus Duty & Fleet
| Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Bedok North Depot (BNDEP) | 7 | 7 Single Deckers |
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Volvo B5LH
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| ExpandNotes |
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loop Service | 09 - 12 minutes | 10 - 13 minutes | 10 - 12 minutes | 09 - 10 minutes |
Special Departures
Collapse 75179 Blk 871C Tampines Ave 5  74009 Tampines Nth Int Tampines St 62 Departure Time | |||||
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| Weekdays | 06:30 06:42 | ||||
Loop Service
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| Bus Stops | Point of Interest | Weekdays | ||
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| First bus | Last bus | |||
74009 | 06:30/16:00 | 10:00/19:30 | ||
76559 Aft Tampines Stn Exit E Tampines Ctrl 1 | EW2 DT32 Tampines 1 |
EW2 DT32 Tampines 1 |
06:43/16:13 | 10:13/19:43 |
76149 Opp Tampines Stn/Int Tampines Ave 4 | EW2 DT32 Tampines 1 |
06:45/16:15 | 10:15/19:45 | |
75179 Blk 871C Tampines Ave 5 | 06:30/16:24 | 10:24/19:54 | ||
76141 Tampines Stn/Int Tampines Ave 4 | EW2 DT32 Tampines 1 |
06:47/16:41 | 10:41/20:11 | |
76551 Tampines Stn Exit D Tampines Ctrl 1 | EW2 DT32 Tampines 1 |
EW2 DT32 Tampines 1 |
06:49/16:43 | 10:43/20:13 |
74009 | 07:01/16:55 | 10:55/20:26 | ||
Historical Information
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(Current) |
Tampines North ↺ Tampines St 86 | 2024 | 9 December | Introduced between Tampines North Int and Tampines St 86 (Loop) under the LTA's Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP), operating between 0630 hrs – 1000 hrs and 1600 hrs – 1930 hrs on Weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch. 
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| Services | 4 • 10 • 10e • 18 • 19 • 20 • 23 • 28 • 29 • 31 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 47 • 65 • 69 • 72 • 81 • 127 • 129 • 513 | Operated under Negotiated Contract | ||
| Tampines Feeders | 291 • 292 • 293 • 296 • 298 • 298X • 299 | |||
| 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) | |||