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!style='{{CSS/SBST|s=|t=}}'|Depot
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Depot
!style='{{CSS/SBST|s=|t=}}'|Fleet Size
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Fleet Size
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!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Fleet
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!rowspan="2" style='{{CSS/SBST|bgop=c0|s=|t=}}'|Braddell Bus Park (BRBP)
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/SBST|bgop=c0|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Braddell Bus Park (BRBP)
|rowspan="4"|25<br>Braddell: 19<br>Bedok North: 6
|rowspan=4|25<br>Braddell: 19<br>Bedok North: 6
!2 Single Deckers
!2 Single Deckers
!17 Double Deckers
!17 Double Deckers
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'''SBS3154X SBS3166L SBS3729M SBS3762R SBS3831A SBS3892Z SBS7500D SBS7565S SBS7603R SG5383A SG5557R'''<br>Volvo B9TL
'''SBS3154X SBS3166L SBS3729M SBS3762R SBS3831A SBS3892Z SBS7500D SBS7565S SBS7603R SG5383A SG5557R'''<br>Volvo B9TL
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!rowspan="2" style='{{CSS/SBST|bgop=c0|s=|t=}}'|Bedok North Depot (BNDEP)
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/SBST|bgop=c0|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Bedok North Depot (BNDEP)
!2 Single Deckers
!2 Single Deckers
!4 Double Deckers
!4 Double Deckers
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* '''Special Weekdays:''' Braddell 12A-5P / 2E / 7S; Bedok North 6A-5P (25 buses)
* '''Special Weekdays:''' Braddell 12A-5P / 2E / 7S; Bedok North 6A-5P (25 buses)
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!colspan="3"|Service 8 duty allocation
!colspan=3|Service 8 duty allocation
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!colspan="3"|Braddell
!colspan=3|Braddell
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!rowspan="3"|Weekdays<br>(5A-5P / 14S)
!rowspan=3|Weekdays<br>(5A-5P / 14S)
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!scope="col"|A/P
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|SBS3729M, SBS3762R, SBS3831A, SBS3892Z, SBS7500D, SBS7565S, SBS7603R, SBS8789G, SBS8977E, SG5383A, SG6162P & SG6181J
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!colspan="3"|Bedok North
!colspan=3|Bedok North
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!rowspan="3"|Weekdays<br>(5A-5P / 1S)
!rowspan=3|Weekdays<br>(5A-5P / 1S)
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!scope="col"|A/P
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====Frequency====
====Frequency====
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{| class='wikitable' style='text-align:center;'
!style='{{CSS/SBST|s=|t=}}'|Period
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Period
!style='{{CSS/SBST|s=|t=}}'|AM Peak<br><small>(First Bus - 08:30)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|AM Peak<br><small>(First Bus - 08:30)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SBST|s=|t=}}'|AM Off Peak<br><small>(08:31 - 16:59)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|AM Off Peak<br><small>(08:31 - 16:59)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SBST|s=|t=}}'|PM Peak<br><small>(17:00 - 19:00)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|PM Peak<br><small>(17:00 - 19:00)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SBST|s=|t=}}'|PM Off Peak<br><small>(19:01 - Last Bus)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SBST|xfc=|xbc=}}'|PM Off Peak<br><small>(19:01 - Last Bus)</small>
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!towards Toa Payoh
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!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Bus Stops
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Bus Stops
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Nearby Attraction
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Nearby Attraction
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Weekdays
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Weekdays
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Saturdays
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Saturdays
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Suns / PHs
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Suns / PHs
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!style='{{CSS/LTA|s=|t=}}'|First bus!!style='{{CSS/LTA|s=|t=}}'|Last bus
!style='{{CSS/LTA|xfc=|xbc=}}'|First bus!!style='{{CSS/LTA|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Last bus
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!style='{{CSS/LTA|xfc=|xbc=}}'|First bus!!style='{{CSS/LTA|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Last bus
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|{{BS75009|int=(Berth A3)}}
|{{BS75009|int=(Berth A3)}}
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!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Bus Stops
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Bus Stops
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Nearby Attraction
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Nearby Attraction
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Weekdays
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Weekdays
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Saturdays
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Saturdays
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!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Suns / PHs
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!style='{{CSS/LTA|s=|t=}}'|First bus!!style='{{CSS/LTA|s=|t=}}'|Last bus
!style='{{CSS/LTA|xfc=|xbc=}}'|First bus!!style='{{CSS/LTA|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Last bus
!style='{{CSS/LTA|s=|t=}}'|First bus!!style='{{CSS/LTA|s=|t=}}'|Last bus
!style='{{CSS/LTA|xfc=|xbc=}}'|First bus!!style='{{CSS/LTA|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Last bus
!style='{{CSS/LTA|s=|t=}}'|First bus!!style='{{CSS/LTA|s=|t=}}'|Last bus
!style='{{CSS/LTA|xfc=|xbc=}}'|First bus!!style='{{CSS/LTA|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Last bus
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|{{BS52009|int=(Berth A7)}}
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!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Operator
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Operator
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Route
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Route
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Year
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Year
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Date
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Date
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Service changes
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Service changes
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|rowspan=14|{{SBST}}<br>'''(Current)'''<br>''Known as {{SBS}} prior to 1 November 2001''
|rowspan=14|{{SBST}}<br>'''(Current)'''<br>''Known as {{SBS}} prior to 1 November 2001''

Revision as of 17:53, 13 December 2024

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Service 8
SBS3762R 8.jpeg
Route Information
Route Tampines Bus Interchange ↔ Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
Route Length 17.6 km (towards Toa Payoh)
17.4 km (towards Tampines)
Travelling Time 80 mins (1 h 20 mins)
Operator SBS Transit
(Bishan – Toa Payoh Bus Package)

Bus Service 8 is a inter-town route serving between Toa Payoh and Tampines, passing through MacPherson, Ubi, Kaki Bukit, Tampines Ave 2 and Tampines Ave 7. The route serves a unique catchment of both residents (of Toa Payoh, Kaki Bukit and Tampines) and workers heading to the industrial estates (around Ubi and MacPherson), leading to high demand throughout the day.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 8
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Braddell Bus Park (BRBP) 25
Braddell: 19
Bedok North: 6
2 Single Deckers 17 Double Deckers

SBS8789G SBS8977E
Scania K230UB

SG6162P SG6181J
MAN ND323F

SBS3154X SBS3166L SBS3729M SBS3762R SBS3831A SBS3892Z SBS7500D SBS7565S SBS7603R SG5383A SG5557R
Volvo B9TL

Bedok North Depot (BNDEP) 2 Single Deckers 4 Double Deckers

SBS8348X SBS8497Z
Scania K230UB

SBS3122M SBS3142E SBS7705E SG5564U
Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • 4 missing BRBP DDs.
  • SG6181J (Service 8) will perform crossover trips on Service 88 on Weekends & Public Holidays.
  • 4 BNDEP Service 8 buses practise overnight parking at Tampines Interchange.
  • BRBP Service 8 & Service 157 buses are interchangable.
  • Weekdays: Braddell 5A-5P / 14S; Bedok North 5A-5P / 1S (25 buses)
  • Saturdays: Braddell 7A-6P / 1S / 1T; Bedok North 4A-5P / 2T (16 buses)
  • Sundays & Public Holidays: Braddell 6A-6P / 1T; Bedok North 3A-5P / 2T (14 buses)
  • Special Weekdays: Braddell 12A-5P / 2E / 7S; Bedok North 6A-5P (25 buses)
Service 8 duty allocation
Braddell
Weekdays
(5A-5P / 14S)
A/P SBS3154X, SBS3166L & SG5557R
S SBS3729M, SBS3762R, SBS3831A, SBS3892Z, SBS7500D, SBS7565S, SBS7603R, SBS8789G, SBS8977E, SG5383A, SG6162P & SG6181J
Bedok North
Weekdays
(5A-5P / 1S)
A/P SBS7705E, SBS8348X, SBS8497Z & SG5564U
S TBC

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 Toa Payoh 06 - 14 minutes 05 - 15 minutes 08 - 15 minutes 12 - 18 minutes
towards Tampines 05 - 14 minutes 06 - 15 minutes 07 - 15 minutes 08 - 18 minutes

Special Departures

  • icon70131
    Bef Davidson Rd
    MacPherson Rd
    icon75009
    Tampines Int
    Tampines Ctrl 1
    • Weekdays: 06:06

Direction 1 (Tampines → Toa Payoh)

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon75009
Tampines Int(Berth A3)
Tampines Ctrl 1
EW2DT32Tampines
Tampines 1
Tampines Mall
Century Sq
05:30 23:00 05:45 23:00 06:00 23:00
icon76191
Blk 401
Tampines Ave 7
icon76201
Blk 423
Tampines Ave 7
icon76211
Blk 449
Tampines Ave 7
icon76221
Tampines East Stn Exit A
Tampines Ave 7
DT33Tampines East 05:38 23:08 05:53 23:09 06:08 23:08
icon76039
Tampines East Stn Exit C
Tampines Ave 2
05:40 23:10 05:55 23:11 06:10 23:10
icon76109
Blk 302
Tampines Ave 2
icon76099
Blk 285
Tampines Ave 2
icon76089
The Holy Trinity Ch
Tampines Ave 2
Holy Trinity Chr
icon76079
Blk 101
Tampines Ave 2
icon75059
Bef Tampines West Stn
Tampines Ave 1
DT31Tampines West 05:50 23:18 06:02 23:20 06:18 23:18
icon75229
Temasek Poly East G
Tampines Ave 1
Temasek Poly
icon75239
Temasek Poly
Tampines Ave 1
icon75249
Temasek Poly West G
Tampines Ave 1
icon75259
Tropica Condo
Tampines Ave 1
icon72179
HomeTeamNS
Bedok Nth Rd
icon84481
Aft Bedok Ind Pk C
Bedok Resvr Rd
icon84491
Blk 629
Bedok Resvr Rd
icon72079
Blk 609
Bedok Resvr Rd
icon72069
Blk 121
Bedok Resvr Rd
icon72029
Opp Blk 646
Bedok Resvr Rd
icon71099
Blk 311
Eunos Lk
icon71139
Blk 302
Ubi Ave 2
icon71129
Ubi Stn Exit A
Ubi Ave 2
DT27Ubi 06:10 23:37 06:20 23:40 06:37 23:36
icon71149
Blk 3024
Ubi Ave 2
icon71159
Blk 3026
Ubi Ave 2
icon71169
Aztech Bldg
Ubi Ave 2
icon70261
Opp Orion @ Paya Lebar
Paya Lebar Rd
icon70271
Le Crescendo
Paya Lebar Rd
icon70149
Sky Green Condo
MacPherson Rd
icon70139
Aft Jln Belangkas
MacPherson Rd
icon70129
Opp Jln Muhibbah
MacPherson Rd
icon70119
Cencon Bldg
MacPherson Rd
icon70109
Gulab Bldg
MacPherson Rd
icon60219
Bef Siemens Ctr
MacPherson Rd
icon60089
Opp St. Andrew's Village
Jln Toa Payoh
icon52089
Opp Blk 195
Jln Toa Payoh
icon52321
Aft SAFRA Toa Payoh
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
icon52501
Toa Payoh Swim Cplx
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
Toa Payoh Swim Cplx
icon52009
Toa Payoh Int(Berth A7)
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
NS19Toa Payoh 06:37 00:01 06:48 00:06 07:00 23:59

Direction 2 (Toa Payoh → Tampines)

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon52009
Toa Payoh Int(Berth A7)
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
NS19Toa Payoh 06:00 23:30 06:00 23:30 06:00 23:30
icon52509
Opp Toa Payoh Swim Cplx
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
Toa Payoh Swim Cplx
icon52329
Aft Lor 4 Toa Payoh
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
icon52081
Aft Blk 195
Jln Toa Payoh
icon60081
St. Andrew's Village
Jln Toa Payoh
icon60211
Aft Tai Thong Cres
MacPherson Rd
icon70101
Bef Jln Wangi
MacPherson Rd
icon70111
Opp Cencon Bldg
MacPherson Rd
icon70121
Aft Jln Muhibbah
MacPherson Rd
icon70131
Bef Davidson Rd
MacPherson Rd
icon70279
Opp Trinity Paya Lebar
Paya Lebar Rd
icon70269
Citipoint Ind Cplx
Paya Lebar Rd
icon71161
Blk 3019
Ubi Ave 2
icon71151
Blk 3021
Ubi Ave 2
icon71141
Blk 3023
Ubi Ave 2
icon71121
Ubi Stn Exit B
Ubi Ave 2
DT27Ubi 06:13 23:52 06:24 23:53 06:22 23:54
icon71131
Automobile Megamart
Ubi Ave 2
icon71091
Blk 637
Eunos Lk
icon72021
Blk 646
Bedok Resvr Rd
icon72061
Blk 122
Bedok Resvr Rd
icon72071
Blk 133
Bedok Resvr Rd
icon84499
Blk 140
Bedok Resvr Rd
icon84489
Opp Bedok Ind Pk C
Bedok Resvr Rd
icon72171
Opp HomeTeamNS
Bedok Nth Rd
icon75251
Opp Tropica Condo
Tampines Ave 1
icon75241
Opp Temasek Poly West G
Tampines Ave 1
Temasek Poly
icon75231
Opp Temasek Poly
Tampines Ave 1
icon75221
Opp Temasek Poly East G
Tampines Ave 1
icon75051
Tampines West Stn Exit B
Tampines Ave 1
DT31Tampines West 06:34 00:11 06:43 00:12 06:41 00:41
icon76071
Blk 141
Tampines Ave 2
icon76081
Opp The Holy Trinity Ch
Tampines Ave 2
Holy Trinitt Chr
icon76091
Blk 206
Tampines Ave 2
icon76101
Tampines East CC
Tampines Ave 2
icon76031
Tampines East Stn Exit B
Tampines Ave 2
DT33Tampines East 06:44 00:18 06:51 00:20 06:48 00:22
icon76229
Opp Tampines East Stn
Tampines Ave 7
06:45 00:19 06:52 00:21 06:49 00:23
icon76219
Blk 230E
Tampines Ave 7
icon76209
Blk 233
Tampines Ave 7
icon76199
Blk 503
Tampines Ave 7
icon75009
Tampines Int(Alighting)
Tampines Ctrl 1
EW2DT32Tampines
Century Sq
Tampines 1
Tampines Mall
06:52 00:26 06:59 00:28 06:56 00:30

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Pasir Ris ↔ Toa Payoh 1990 1 March Introduced between Pasir Ris Int and Toa Payoh Int.
Tampines ↔ Toa Payoh 1992 29 November Shortened to Tampines Int under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 10.
1994 5 March Amended to ply Kim Keat Lk and Lor 6 Toa Payoh towards Toa Payoh Int.
1995 10 September Amended to ply Tampines Ave 1, Tampines Ave 10 and Bedok Nth Rd with the opening of Temasek Polytechnic.
1998 TBC First bus from Tampines Int brought forward to 0530 hrs on weekdays.
31 May Amended to Toa Payoh Temp Int.
Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Toa Payoh Swim Cplx along Lor 6 Toa Payoh.
2001 TBC Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Tropica Condo along Tampines Ave 1.
2002 19 May Amended to Toa Payoh Integrated Transport Hub.
2011 4 September Amended to skip Bendemeer Rd, Whampoa Nth and Serangoon Rd towards Toa Payoh Int with the permanent closure of Whampoa North.
2017 12 February Serves new pair of bus stops before and after Ubi Rd 3 along Ubi Ave 2.
21 August Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
21 October Serves new pair of bus stops outside Tampines East Stn along Tampines Ave 2.
2022 27 November Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite HomeTeamNS Bedok along Bedok Nth Rd.
icon Bishan – Toa Payoh Bus Package [ VTE]
SBS Transit
Services 82126 • 50 • 52 • 54 • 56 • 73 • 88 • 124 • 125 • 139 • 142 • 155 • 157 • 186
Toa Payoh Feeders 230231232235238
Bishan Feeders 410G410W
Bus Fleet Braddell Bus Park (BRBP)
Single Decker BYD BC12A04MAN NL323F (Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1Euro IV, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2) • Volvo B5LHVolvo B7RLE
Double Decker MAN ND323F (Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4)
Tender Under Negotiation