Bus Service 231

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Service 231
SBS6764R 231.jpeg
Route Information
Route Toa Payoh Bus Interchange ↺ Lorong 5 Toa Payoh (Loop)
Route Length 6.1km
Travelling Time 35mins
Operator SBS Transit
(Bishan – Toa Payoh Bus Package)

Feeder Bus Service 231 serves residential neighbouhoods and schools along Toa Payoh Lorongs 1, 4 and 5 to Braddell MRT station and Toa Payoh Town Centre.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 231
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Braddell Bus Park (BRBP) 5 5 Single Deckers

SBS6680Z SBS6684M
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro

SBS5096S SBS8427B SBS8808K
Scania K230UB

Notes
  • This service practises jumpbus.
  • Weekdays: 4A-4P / 2S (5 buses)
  • Weekends & Public Holidays: 4A-4P / 1T (4 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)
Loop Service 7 - 10 minutes 7 - 13 minutes 7 - 12 minutes 7 - 12 minutes

Loop Service

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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 B1)
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
NS19Toa Payoh
HDB Hub
NS19Toa Payoh 05:30 00:40 05:30 00:40 05:30 00:40
icon52131
Blk 163
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
icon52141
Opp Blk 139A
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
icon52151
Blk 131
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
icon52161
Braddell Stn/Blk 111
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
NS18Braddell NS18Braddell 05:12 00:37 05:12 00:38 05:30 00:37
icon52171
Braddell Stn/Blk 107
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
NS18Braddell 05:13 00:38 05:13 00:39 05:13 00:38
icon52441
Blk 202
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
icon52279
Blk 56
Lor 4 Toa Payoh
icon52269
Blk 73
Lor 4 Toa Payoh
icon52281
Blk 68
Lor 5 Toa Payoh
icon52291
Blk 59
Lor 5 Toa Payoh
05:22 00:48 05:23 00:49 05:22 00:47
icon52449
Toa Payoh Police Ctr
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
icon52179
Braddell Stn/Blk 106
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
NS18Braddell NS18Braddell 05:26 00:51 05:28 00:53 05:26 00:51
icon52169
Blk 117
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
05:28 00:53 05:30 00:55 05:28 00:53
icon52159
Blk 128
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
icon52149
Blk 139A
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
icon52139
Oleander Twrs
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
icon52009
Toa Payoh Int(Alightint)
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
NS19Toa Payoh
HDB Hub
NS19Toa Payoh 05:34 00:59 05:36 01:01 05:34 00:59

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
Toa Payoh ↺ Lor 5 Toa Payoh (since 2012) 2012 11 March Re-numbered from Services 231G/231W as a service between Toa Payoh Int and Lor 5 Toa Payoh (Loop).
icon Bishan – Toa Payoh Bus Package [ VTE]
Services Trunk 82126505254567388 • 124 • 125 • 139 • 142 • 155 • 157 • 186 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)