Bus Service 169
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Service 169 | |
Route Information | |
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Route | Woodlands Interchange ↔ Ang Mo Kio Interchange |
Route Length | 23.7 km (towards Ang Mo Kio) 23.2 km (towards Woodlands) |
Travelling Time | 80 mins (1 h 20 mins) |
Operator | ![]() (Sembawang – Yishun Bus Package) |
Tower Transit Bus Service 169 is an inter-town route serving the residential areas of Woodlands, Sembawang, Yishun and Ang Mo Kio and industrial estates of Senoko and Tagore. This service is also frequented by students of Republic Polytechnic to and from Woodlands Interchange, as well as foreign workers commuting to and from their dormitories. The route compliments SBS TransitBus Service 860 between Yishun and Tagore.
Service Information
Bus Duty & Fleet
Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet | |||
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169 | 169A | 169B | |||
Mandai Depot (MDDEP) | 32 | 2 | 2 | Single Deckers | Double Deckers |
SMB250E SMB282M SMB303L SMB331E SMB1331Z SMB1568H MAN NL323F
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SMB3609K SMB5035C SMB5063X SMB5075L SMB5076J SMB5082R Alexander Dennis Enviro500
SMB5891Y SMB5899B MAN ND323F
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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) |
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towards Ang Mo Kio | 05 - 07 minutes | 05 - 09 minutes | 06 - 11 minutes | 10 - 12 minutes |
towards Woodlands | 06 - 09 minutes | 06 - 09 minutes | 06 - 08 minutes | 09 - 10 minutes |
Special Departures
- →
59079
Yishun Stn
Yishun Ave 246009
Woodlands Int
W'lands Sq- Weekdays: 07:56
- Saturdays: 19:20, 19:32 & 20:28
- Sundays & Public Holidays: 20:01, 20:25, 20:49, 21:01 & 21:24
Service 169A
- →
46009
Woodlands Int
W'lands Sq59073
Opp Yishun Stn
Yishun Ave 2- Weekdays 06:56 (DD) & 07:03 (DD)
Service 169B
- →
46009
Woodlands Int
W'lands Sq46711
Bef W'lands Ind Pk E3
W'lands Ave 8- Weekdays 07:33 & 07:45
Direction 1 (Woodlands → Ang Mo Kio)
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Bus Stops | Point of Interest | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||||
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First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||||
![]() | 169A | 169B | NS9TE2Woodlands Causeway Point Woodlands Civic Center Woods Square |
05:30 | 23:45 | 05:30 | 23:45 | 05:30 | 23:45 |
![]() Bef W'lands Ind Pk E3 W'lands Ave 8 |
169A | 169B | 05:45 | 23:56 | 05:43 | 23:56 | 05:42 | 23:56 | |
![]() Opp Canberra Stn Canberra Lk | 169A | NS12Canberra | 06:04 | 00:10 | 06:02 | 00:10 | 06:01 | 00:12 | |
![]() Opp Yishun Stn Yishun Ave 2 | 169A | NS13Yishun Northpoint City |
06:12 | 00:17 | 06:08 | 00:17 | 06:08 | 00:18 | |
![]() Springleaf Stn Exit 2 Upp Thomson Rd | TE4Springleaf | 06:27 | 00:30 | 06:20 | 00:30 | 06:21 | 00:31 | ||
![]() Bef Tagore Dr Upp Thomson Rd | Thomson Nature Park | 06:30 | 00:32 | 06:22 | 00:32 | 06:23 | 00:33 | ||
![]() Aft Ang Mo Kio Ave 2 Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 | Bishan–Ang Mo Kio Park | 06:37 | 00:39 | 06:29 | 00:39 | 06:29 | 00:38 | ||
![]() Blk 244 Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 | Bishan–Ang Mo Kio Park | 06:38 | 00:40 | 06:30 | 00:40 | 06:30 | 00:39 | ||
![]() Blk 700B Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 | AMK Hub | 06:44 | 00:45 | 06:36 | 00:46 | 06:36 | 00:44 | ||
![]() | NS16Ang Mo Kio AMK Hub |
06:48 | 00:48 | 06:40 | 00:48 | 06:39 | 00:47 |
Direction 2 (Ang Mo Kio → Woodlands)
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Bus Stops | Point of Interest | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||
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First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||
![]() | NS16Ang Mo Kio AMK Hub |
05:30 | 23:45 | 05:30 | 23:45 | 05:30 | 23:45 |
![]() Blk 322 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 | AMK Hub | 05:34 | 23:48 | 05:33 | 23:48 | 05:33 | 23:48 |
![]() Opp Blk 244 Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 | Bishan–Ang Mo Kio Park | 05:40 | 23:53 | 05:39 | 23:53 | 05:38 | 23:53 |
![]() Bef Ang Mo Kio Ave 2 Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 | Bishan–Ang Mo Kio Park | 05:41 | 23:54 | 05:40 | 23:54 | 05:39 | 23:54 |
![]() Aft Tagore Dr Upp Thomson Rd | Thomson Nature Park | 05:48 | 00:01 | 05:46 | 00:01 | 05:47 | 00:01 |
![]() Springleaf Stn Exit 3 Upp Thomson Rd | TE4Springleaf | 05:50 | 00:03 | 05:48 | 00:03 | 05:49 | 00:03 |
![]() Yishun Stn Yishun Ave 2 | NS13Yishun Northpoint City |
06:07 | 00:17 | 06:03 | 00:17 | 06:05 | 00:17 |
![]() Canberra Stn Canberra Lk | NS12Canberra | 06:14 | 00:23 | 06:09 | 00:23 | 06:11 | 00:23 |
![]() | NS9TE2Woodlands Causeway Point Woodlands Civic Center Woods Square |
06:52 | 00:49 | 06:40 | 00:49 | 06:39 | 00:49 |
Historical Information
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Admiralty Rd ↺ Sembawang Rd | 1976 | 23 August | Introduced between Admiralty Rd Ter and Sembawang Rd (Loop). |
Admiralty Rd ↔ Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 | 1977 | 31 January | Extended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter. | |
Admiralty Rd ↔ Ang Mo Kio | 1979 | 12 August | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 Ter. | |
Woodlands Ctr ↔ Ang Mo Kio | 1980 | 14 December | Extended to Woodlands Town Ter. | |
1981 | 5 July | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ctrl 2 Ter. | ||
29 November | Amended to Woodlands Int and amended to ply Admiralty Rd, skipping Marsiling Dr. | |||
1983 | 10 April | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Int. | ||
![]() Known as ![]() |
5 June | Operations transferred to Trans Island Bus Services. | ||
Woodlands ↔ Ang Mo Kio | 1996 | 4 February | Amended to Woodlands Reg Int. | |
10 March | Integrated with Service 857 and amended to ply Admiralty Rd West, Admiralty Rd East, Sembawang Rd, Yishun Ave 2 and Yishun Ave 3 under Woodlands MRT Rationalisation, skipping Canberra Rd. | |||
1999 | TBC | First bus from Woodlands Reg Int brought forward to 0530 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays. | ||
2000 | TBC | Serves additional bus stop opposite Blk 324 along Ang Mo Kio Ave 3. | ||
169Woodlands ↔ Ang Mo Kio 169AWoodlands → Yishun Ave 2
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TBC | 169AIntroduced from Woodlands Reg Int to Yishun Ave 2 (Northpoint Shop Ctr) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
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2002 | 24 March | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Temp Int. | ||
2003 | TBC | Serves the bus stop outside Blk 923 along Yishun Ave 2, skipping the bus stop outside Northpoint Shop Ctr. | ||
169ATerminating stop changed to Yishun Ave 2 (Blk 923).
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2007 | 28 April | Amended to Ang Mo Kio Integrated Transport Hub. | ||
2015 | 11 October | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). ![]() | ||
2016 | 12 March | Amended to Woodlands Temp Int. | ||
2018 | 27 May | Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite The Visionaire along Canberra Lk. | ||
169Woodlands ↔ Ang Mo Kio 169AWoodlands → Yishun Ave 2 169BWoodlands → Woodlands Ave 8
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2019 | 25 February | ||
2 November | Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Canberra Stn along Canberra Lk. | |||
22 December | Serves new bus stop before Adana @ Thomson along Upp Thomson Rd. | |||
2021 | 13 June | Amended to Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub.[1] | ||
![]() (Current) |
19 September | Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.[2] |
References
- ↑ "Opening Of Woodlands Integrated Transport Hub (WITH) From Sunday, 13 June 2021" SMRT Corporation, 10 May 2021.
- ↑ "Sembawang-Yishun Bus Package" Tower Transit Singapore, 25 August 2021.
External Links
- Bus Service Information for Service 169 (Tower Transit)
- Bus Service Information for Service 169 (SimplyGo eGuide)
- Bus Service Route Map for Service 169
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[ V • T • E ] | |||
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Services | 167 • 169 • 171 • 825 • 853 • 853M • 854 • 854e • 855 • 856 • 857 • 858 • 859 • 859A • 859B • 861 • 882 • 883 • 883M • 963 • 963e • 965 • 966 • 969 • 980 • 981 | ![]() Tender Awarded | ||
City Direct Services | 656 • 663 • 670 | |||
Yishun Feeders | 801 | |||
Defunct | 167e • 963R • NR1 • NR2 | |||
Bus Fleet | Mandai Depot (MDDEP) | |||
Single Decker | MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz OC500LE (Batch 1 • Batch 2) • Volvo B5LH | |||
Double Decker | Alexander-Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door • Batch 1 • Batch 2) • MAN ND323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1) | |||
Articulated Buses | MAN NG363F | |||
Midibus | BYD C6 |