Bus Service 238

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Service 238
SBS8088X 238.jpeg
Route Information
Route Toa Payoh Bus Interchange ↺ Braddell Road (Loop)
Route Length 6.7 km
Travelling Time 35 mins
Operator SBS Transit
(Bishan – Toa Payoh Bus Package)

Feeder Bus Service 238 serves residents and schools around Toa Payoh Lorong 6 and 8 to Toa Payoh Town Centre.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 238
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Braddell Bus Park (BRBP) 10 10 Single Deckers

SBS6743B SBS6751C
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS5050Z SBS5105A SBS5106Y SBS8282B SBS8468H SBS8496B SBS8828C
Scania K230UB

Notes
  • 1 missing bus.
  • 1 Feeder 238 bus (S shift) will perform six (6) down-route trips as Feeder 238 from Toa Payoh East (Bus Stop 52319 - Blk 25) towards Toa Payoh Interchange during Weekdays AM Peak, departing at 0658 hours, 0718 hours, 0734 hours, 0759 hours, 0814 hours & 0837 hours.
  • SBS8239C (Service 155 - Duty 29E) & 1 Service 155 bus will perform two (2) crossover trips on Feeder 238 during Weekdays PM Peak, departing Toa Payoh Interchange at 1822 hours & 1859 hours.
  • SBS8833L (Service 155 - Duty 30E) & 1 Service 155 bus will perform crossover trips on Feeder 238 during Weekdays AM Peak & AM Off-Peak.
  • 2 Feeder 238 buses practise overnight parking at Toa Payoh Interchange.
  • Weekdays: 7A-8P / 2S (10 buses)
  • Saturdays: 7A-7P / 2T (9 buses)
  • Sundays & Public Holidays: 6A-6P / 1S / 1T (8 buses)
  • Special Weekdays: 8A-7P / 2S (10 buses)
Feeder 238 duty allocation
Weekdays
(7A-8P / 2S)
A/P SBS5050Z, SBS5105A, SBS5106Y, SBS6743B, SBS6751C, SBS8282B & SBS8468H
P
S SBS8496B

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 03 - 08 minutes 03 - 06 minutes 02 - 05 minutes 03 - 07 minutes

Special Departures

  • icon52319
    Blk 25
    Toa Payoh East
    icon52009
    Toa Payoh Int
    Lor 6 Toa Payoh
    NS19Toa Payoh
    HDB Hub
    • Weekdays: 07:00, 07:20, 07:36, 08:00, 08:14 & 08:39

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 05:15 00:45 05:15 00:45 05:15 00:45
icon52059
Blk 219
Braddell Rd
05:26 00:57 05:26 00:58 05:25 00:55
icon52009
Toa Payoh Int(Alighting)
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
NS19Toa Payoh
HDB Hub
NS19Toa Payoh 05:39 01:08 05:38 01:10 05:38 01:07

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)

Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Toa Payoh ↺ Lor 8 Toa Payoh 1983 26 December Introduced between Toa Payoh Int and Braddell Rd (Loop).
1998 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.
2002 19 May Amended to Toa Payoh Integrated Transport Hub.
2012 3 December Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
icon Bishan – Toa Payoh Bus Package [ VTE]
Services Trunk 82126505254567388124125139142155157186 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)