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Latest revision as of 21:15, 13 January 2025
Service 59 | |
Route Information | |
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Route | Bishan Interchange ↔ Changi Village Terminal |
Route Length | 26.3 km (towards Changi Village) 26.5 km (towards Bishan) |
Travelling Time | 85 mins (1 h 25 mins) |
Operator | (Serangoon – Eunos Bus Package) |
Bus Service 59 serves as a inter-town route between the residential towns of Bishan, Toa Payoh, Bedok Reservoir, Tampines and Changi Village. The route incorporates an express sector between Lor 6 Toa Payoh and Jln Eunos along the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE), providing a fast connection between residential estates at both ends. Demand for this service is popular during Weekday peak hours.
Service Information[edit]
Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]
Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet | |
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Hougang Depot (HGDEP) | 21 | 10 Single Deckers | 11 Double Deckers |
SG1203M Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS8077C SBS8081P SBS8098S SBS8190H SBS8240Y SBS8296L SBS8300H SBS8302C SBS8486E Scania K230UB
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SG6176A SG6180L MAN ND323F
SBS3152B SBS3189X SBS3255M SBS3297S SBS3608D SBS3822B SBS3906T Volvo B9TL
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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) |
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towards Changi Village | 09 - 16 minutes | 11 - 17 minutes | 13 - 16 minutes | 14 - 17 minutes |
towards Bishan | 09 - 16 minutes | 10 - 17 minutes | 09 - 19 minutes | 11 - 19 minutes |
Special Departures[edit]
- →98019Opp Blk 149A
Loyang Ave53009Bishan Int
Bishan St 13- Weekdays: 05:45 (SD), 05:54 (SD) & 06:03 (DD)
Direction 1 (Bishan → Changi Village)[edit]
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Bus Stops | Nearby Attraction | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||
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First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||
53009 Bishan Int(Berth B6) Bishan St 13 |
NS17CC15Bishan | 05:45 | 23:30 | 06:00 | 23:30 | 06:00 | 23:30 |
52179 Braddell Stn/Blk 106 Lor 1 Toa Payoh |
NS18Braddell | 05:56 | 23:40 | 06:11 | 23:40 | 06:11 | 23:40 |
72039 Kaki Bt Stn Exit A Kaki Bt Ave 1 |
DT28Kaki Bukit | 06:17 | 00:01 | 06:34 | 00:01 | 06:34 | 00:01 |
75051 Tampines West Stn Exit B Tampines Ave 1 |
DT31Tampines West | 06:33 | 00:12 | 06:47 | 00:13 | 06:46 | 00:12 |
76031 Tampines East Stn Exit B Tampines Ave 2 |
DT33Tampines East | 06:42 | 00:18 | 06:54 | 00:19 | 06:53 | 00:18 |
99009 Changi Village Ter Changi Village Rd |
07:07 | 00:37 | 07:18 | 00:41 | 07:16 | 00:40 |
Direction 2 (Changi Village → Bishan)[edit]
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Bus Stops | Nearby Attraction | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||
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First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||
99009 Changi Village Ter Changi Village Rd |
06:00 | 23:30 | 06:00 | 23:30 | 06:00 | 23:30 | |
76039 Tampines East Stn Exit C Tampines Ave 2 |
DT33Tampines East | 05:50 | 23:49 | 06:19 | 23:50 | 06:19 | 23:50 |
75059 Bef Tampines West Stn Tampines Ave 1 |
DT31Tampines West | 05:59 | 23:57 | 06:28 | 23:58 | 06:28 | 23:58 |
72031 Bef Kaki Bt Stn Exit B Kaki Bt Ave 1 |
DT28Kaki Bukit | 06:12 | 00:07 | 06:41 | 00:09 | 06:39 | 00:09 |
72041 Blk 660A CP Kaki Bt Ave 1 |
06:13 | 00:08 | 06:42 | 00:10 | 06:40 | 00:10 | |
52161 Braddell Stn/Blk 111 Lor 1 Toa Payoh |
NS18Braddell | 06:45 | 00:28 | 07:07 | 00:31 | 07:03 | 00:31 |
52171 Braddell Stn/Blk 107 Lor 1 Toa Payoh |
06:46 | 00:28 | 07:08 | 00:32 | 07:04 | 00:32 | |
53009 Bishan Int(Alighting) Bishan St 13 |
NS17CC15Bishan | 06:48 | 00:34 | 07:15 | 00:38 | 07:10 | 00:38 |
Historical Information[edit]
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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(Current) |
Bishan ↔ Changi Village | 2005 | 23 October | Introduced between Bishan Int and Changi Village Ter, operating between 0600 hrs and 2330 hrs from Bishan Int and Changi Village Ter daily. |
2006 | TBC | First bus from Bishan Int brought forward to 0545 hrs on weekdays. | ||
2010 | 28 June | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). | ||
2011 | 28 August | Amended to ply Jln Tenaga, Bedok Reservoir Rd and Jln Damai with the partial closure of Kaki Bt Ave 1 to facilitate the construction of DT28Kaki Bukit station on the Downtown Line. | ||
2016 | 24 April | Amended to ply the reinstated Kaki Bt Ave 1, skipping Jln Tenaga, Bedok Reservoir Rd and Jln Damai. | ||
2017 | 21 October | Serves new pair of bus stops outside Tampines East Stn along Tampines Ave 2. | ||
2023 | 26 February | Temporarily amended to ply the bus-only corridor along Loyang Ave and Loyang Way with the partial closure of Loyang Ave to facilitate the construction of Loyang Viaduct and CR3Loyang station on the Cross Island Line, skipping 3 pairs of bus stops along Loyang Ave. |
Serangoon – Eunos Bus Package | [ V • T • E] | ||
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Services | 11 • 22 • 53 • 53M • 55 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 63 • 63M • 64 • 90 • 94 • 101 • 103 • 105 • 109 • 134 • 137 • 140 • 141 • 146 • 150 • 154 • 158 • 506 | ||
Serangoon Feeders | 315 • 317 | ||
Bus Fleet | Hougang Depot (HGDEP) | ||
Single Decker | MAN NL323F (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) | ||
Double Decker | Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door) • MAN ND323F (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) | ||
Tender Under Negotiation |