Bus Service 28

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	From Sunday, 14 November 2024 to 31 October 2025, Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT will end an hour earlier at 22:30 every Thursday to Sunday (except Public Holidays). This is to facilitate the upgrading of the BPLRT signalling system, as well as the testing of the new and retrofitted Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) on the BPLRT network. Please refer here for more information. From Thursday, 2 January 2025, City Direct Services 675, 676, 677 & 678 will be introduced to provide a faster connection to the city for commuters along the North-East Corridor. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 12 January 2025, bus service 967 will be introduced to enhance connectivity for commuters in Marsiling and Admiralty to nearby transport nodes and local amenities in Woodlands. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 13 January 2025, bus service 912M will be withdrawn with the introduction of new bus service 967 under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP). Please refer here for more information.

Service 28
Route Information
Route	Tampines Interchange ↔ Toa Payoh Interchange
Route Length	23.3 km (towards Toa Payoh) 23.1 km (towards Tampines)
Travelling Time	100 mins (1 h 40 mins)
Operator	(Tampines Bus Package)

Bus Service 28 is one of three bus services between Tampines and Toa Payoh, along with services 8 and 31. The route connects the residential areas of Toa Payoh, Bartley, MacPherson, Geylang Serai, Bedok and Tampines, while also serving industries around Paya Lebar and numerous MRT stations along the route.

By utilizing Bartley Road and Paya Lebar Road, Service 28 offers a fast connection between Toa Payoh Estate and Paya Lebar/Eunos. In addition, the sector between EW5Bedok station and Tampines Interchange is well-commuted, serving many estates along the way with connections to both MRT stations. At the Tampines East side, this service compliments Feeder Service 293 between Tampines Int and Tampines Street 45.

Demand for this service is consistently high throughout the day, notably between Bedok and Tampines. The fleet comprises a majority of double-decker buses.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 28

Depot	Fleet Size	Fleet
Braddell Bus Park (BRBP)	23 Braddell: 12 Bedok North: 11	3 Single Deckers	9 Double Deckers
		SBS6683R Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro SBS5187M SBS8595Z Scania K230UB	SG6189M SG6213B SG6217R SG6279L MAN ND323F SBS3233B SBS3249G SBS3514R SBS3730H SG5591R Volvo B9TL
Bedok North Depot (BNDEP)		3 Single Deckers	8 Double Deckers
		SBS6604U Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro SBS8603J SBS8850L Scania K230UB	SBS3750A SBS3796T SBS3799K SBS3841X SBS3894T SBS3902D SBS3949U SG5018E Volvo B9TL

Notes
SG6213B will operate on Service 88 on Weekends and Public Holidays. Weekdays: Braddell 9A-8P / 1S / 1E / 1T; Bedok North 7A-7P / 1E / 3S (23 buses) Saturdays: Braddell 9A-9P / 1S / 2T; Bedok North 9A-8P / 1E / 1T (23 buses) Sundays & Public Holidays: Braddell 8A-8P / 1T; Bedok North 7A-7P / 1T (17 buses) Special Weekdays: Braddell 10A-9P / 1E / 2S; Bedok North 9A-7P / 1E / 2S (25 buses)

Service 28 duty allocation
Braddell
Weekdays (9A-8P / 1S / 1E / 1T)
	A/P	SBS3233B, SBS3730H, SBS5187M, SBS6683R, SG5591R, SG6189M, SG6213B & SG6217R
	A	SG6279L
	S	SBS8595Z
	E	SBS3249G
	T	SBS3514R
Bedok North
Weekdays (7A-7P / 1E / 3S)
	A/P	SBS3750A, SBS3796T, SBS3799K, SBS3841X, SBS3949U, SBS6604U & SG5018E
	E	TBC
	S	SBS3894T

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	09 - 12 minutes	08 - 16 minutes	10 - 19 minutes	10 - 17 minutes
towards Tampines	08 - 12 minutes	10 - 16 minutes	11 - 18 minutes	10 - 18 minutes

Special Departures

• Blk 139 84219
  Bedok Nth Ave 3 → Toa Payoh Int 52009
  Lor 6 Toa Payoh
  • Weekdays: 05:40, 05:49, 05:57, 06:06, 17:08 & 17:16
  • Saturdays: 05:40, 05:51 & 06:02
  • Sundays & Public Holidays: 05:40, 05:51 & 06:02
• Eunos Stn/Int 82061
  Sims Ave → Tampines Int 75009
  Tampines Ctrl 1
  • Weekdays: 06:20
• Bedok Stn Exit B 84031
  New Upp Changi Rd → Tampines Int 75009
  Tampines Ctrl 1
  • Weekdays: 05:45, 05:53, 06:01, 06:08, 06:16 & 06:24
  • Saturdays: 05:45, 05:55, 06:06, 06:16 & 06:26
  • Sundays & Public Holidays: 06:20
• Blk 484 76351
  Tampines Ave 9 → Tampines Int 75009
  Tampines Ctrl 1
  • Weekdays: 06:21, 06:29, 06:39, 06:56, 07:07, 07:18, 07:22, 07:35, 07:42, 07:55, 08:08, 08:15, 08:28, 08:43, 08:57, 09:09 & 09:20

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
Tampines Int(Berth B10) 75009 Tampines Ctrl 1	EW2DT32Tampines	05:40	00:00	05:40	00:00	05:40	00:00
Blk 401 76191 Tampines Ave 7		05:42	00:03	05:42	00:02	05:43	00:03
Blk 417 76399 Tampines St 41		05:45	00:05	05:44	00:04	05:45	00:05
Blk 496F 76369 Tampines Ave 9		05:47	00:07	05:46	00:06	05:48	00:08
Blk 493B 76359 Tampines Ave 9		05:48	00:09	05:47	00:07	05:50	00:10
Blk 491C 76279 Tampines St 45		05:50	00:11	05:49	00:09	05:52	00:12
Opp Blk 489A 76269 Tampines St 45		05:51	00:12	05:50	00:10	05:53	00:13
Opp Blk 487B 76259 Tampines St 45		05:33	00:13	05:51	00:11	05:55	00:14
East Spring Sec Sch 76469 Tampines St 34		05:55	00:15	05:53	00:13	05:57	00:16
Blk 331 76429 Tampines St 32		05:56	00:16	05:54	00:14	05:58	00:17
Blk 307A 76419 Tampines St 32		05:57	00:17	05:55	00:15	05:59	00:18
Blk 302 76109 Tampines Ave 2		05:58	00:18	05:56	00:16	06:00	00:19
Blk 285 76099 Tampines Ave 2		06:00	00:20	05:58	00:18	06:02	00:21
The Holy Trinity Ch 76089 Tampines Ave 2		06:02	00:21	05:59	00:19	06:03	00:22
Blk 101 76079 Tampines Ave 2		06:03	00:22	06:01	00:21	06:04	00:23
Bef Tampines West Stn 75059 Tampines Ave 1	DT31Tampines West	06:06	00:24	06:03	00:23	06:06	00:25
Blk 960A 75069 Bedok Resvr Rd		06:09	00:27	06:05	00:25	06:09	00:27
The Clearwater Condo 75349 Bedok Resvr Rd		06:11	00:28	06:07	00:27	06:10	00:28
Bedok Resvr Stn Exit B 84209 Bedok Nth Ave 3	DT30Bedok Reservoir	06:12	00:29	06:07	00:27	06:11	00:28
Blk 109 84529 Bedok Nth Ave 3		06:15	00:31	06:09	00:29	06:13	00:29
Blk 139 84219 Bedok Nth Ave 3		05:40	00:32	05:40	00:30	05:40	00:30
Opp Blk 220 CP 84199 Bedok Nth Ave 3		05:42	00:34	05:42	00:31	05:42	00:32
Blk 27 84049 New Upp Changi Rd		05:43	00:34	05:42	00:32	05:42	00:32
Bedok Stn Exit A 84039 New Upp Changi Rd	EW5Bedok	05:45	00:37	05:44	00:34	05:44	00:35
Opp Blk 32 84029 New Upp Changi Rd		05:48	00:38	05:46	00:35	05:47	00:36
Opp Chai Chee Ind Pk 84019 New Upp Changi Rd		05:49	00:39	05:47	00:36	05:48	00:37
Aft Perpetual Succour Ch 83099 Changi Rd		05:50	00:40	05:49	00:37	05:48	00:38
Bef Siglap Plain 83079 Changi Rd		05:51	00:41	05:51	00:38	05:49	00:39
Mjd Kassim 83059 Changi Rd	EW6Kembangan	05:52	00:42	05:51	00:39	05:49	00:40
Bef Lor 110 Changi 83049 Changi Rd		05:53	00:43	05:52	00:40	05:50	00:41
Aft Kg Eunos 83029 Changi Rd		05:54	00:44	05:53	00:41	05:51	00:42
Aft Lor 106 Changi 82069 Changi Rd		05:55	00:45	05:54	00:42	05:52	00:43
Joo Chiat Cplx 82049 Changi Rd		05:58	00:46	05:56	00:43	05:53	00:44
Blk 14 Mkt/FC 82029 Geylang Rd		06:00	00:47	05:57	00:44	05:55	00:45
Paya Lebar Stn Exit D 81129 Paya Lebar Rd	EW8CC9Paya Lebar	06:02	00:49	05:58	00:46	05:58	00:47
Paya Lebar Stn Exit C 81119 Paya Lebar Rd		06:02	00:50	06:00	00:47	05:57	00:48
Opp CISCO Ctr 81109 Paya Lebar Rd		06:03	00:51	06:01	00:48	06:03	00:49
MacPherson Stn Exit C 70251 Paya Lebar Rd	CC10DT26MacPherson	06:05	00:52	06:02	00:49	06:03	00:50
Opp Orion @ Paya Lebar 70261 Paya Lebar Rd		06:06	00:53	06:04	00:51	06:04	00:50
Le Crescendo 70271 Paya Lebar Rd		06:07	00:54	06:04	00:51	06:04	00:51
Aft Tai Seng Stn 70281 Upp Paya Lebar Rd	CC11Tai Seng	06:09	00:55	06:04	00:53	06:04	00:52
Asiawide Ind Bldg 70291 Upp Paya Lebar Rd		06:10	00:56	06:05	00:53	06:05	00:52
Aft Paya Lebar St 70301 Upp Paya Lebar Rd		06:11	00:56	06:05	00:54	06:05	00:53
Aft Upp Paya Lebar Rd 62061 Bartley Rd		06:13	00:57	06:06	00:55	06:06	00:54
Bartley Stn Exit A 62071 Bartley Rd	CC12Bartley	06:12	00:58	06:07	00:55	06:07	00:54
Opp Bartley Chr Ch 62081 Bartley Rd		06:13	00:59	06:08	00:56	06:08	00:55
Opp Gambir Ridge 62091 Bartley Rd		06:15	01:00	06:09	00:57	06:09	00:55
Bef Upp S'goon Rd 62101 Bartley Rd		06:16	01:00	06:10	00:57	06:10	00:55
S'pore Power Trg Inst 66089 Braddell Rd		06:16	01:01	06:11	00:58	06:10	00:56
PUB Recreation Club 66079 Braddell Rd		06:18	01:02	06:14	00:59	06:12	00:57
Bef Braddell Flyover 66069 Braddell Rd		06:20	01:03	06:15	01:01	06:15	00:58
ComfortDelGro Corp Ltd 52069 Braddell Rd		06:21	01:04	06:16	01:02	06:17	00:59
Blk 219 52059 Braddell Rd		06:22	01:05	06:16	01:03	06:14	01:00
Blk 1 52361 Lor 6 Toa Payoh		06:25	01:06	06:18	01:04	06:16	01:01
Blk 56 52279 Lor 4 Toa Payoh		06:28	01:08	06:20	01:06	06:17	01:03
Opp Chung Hwa Free Clinic 52259 Lor 4 Toa Payoh		06:30	01:09	06:22	01:07	06:19	01:04
Toa Payoh Swim Cplx 52501 Lor 6 Toa Payoh		06:32	01:10	06:24	01:08	06:20	01:05
Toa Payoh Int(Berth A13) 52009 Lor 6 Toa Payoh	NS19Toa Payoh	06:29	01:11	06:25	01:09	06:22	01:06

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
Toa Payoh Int(Berth A13) 52009 Lor 6 Toa Payoh	NS19Toa Payoh	05:55	00:00	05:55	00:00	05:55	00:00
Opp Toa Payoh Swim Cplx 52509 Lor 6 Toa Payoh		05:57	00:02	05:57	00:01	05:57	00:01
Chung Hwa Free Clinic 52251 Lor 4 Toa Payoh		05:58	00:03	05:58	00:02	05:58	00:02
Jackson Sq 52271 Lor 4 Toa Payoh		05:59	00:04	05:59	00:03	05:59	00:03
Blk 237 52369 Lor 6 Toa Payoh		06:01	00:06	06:01	00:05	06:01	00:05
Blk 147 52051 Braddell Rd		06:04	00:09	06:04	00:08	06:04	00:08
BCA Acad 52061 Braddell Rd		06:05	00:10	06:05	00:09	06:05	00:09
Aft Lynwood Gr 66061 Braddell Rd		06:07	00:12	06:07	00:11	06:07	00:11
Opp PUB Recreation Club 66071 Braddell Rd		06:08	00:13	06:08	00:12	06:08	00:12
Opp S'pore Power Trg Inst 66081 Braddell Rd		06:09	00:14	06:09	00:13	06:09	00:13
Aft Upp S'goon Rd 62109 Bartley Rd		06:10	00:15	06:10	00:14	06:10	00:14
Gambir Ridge 62099 Bartley Rd		06:11	00:16	06:11	00:15	06:11	00:15
Bartley Chr Ch 62089 Bartley Rd		06:12	00:17	06:12	00:16	06:12	00:16
Aft Bartley Stn Exit B 62079 Bartley Rd	CC12Bartley	06:12	00:17	06:12	00:16	06:12	00:16
Bef Upp Paya Lebar Rd 62069 Bartley Rd		06:13	00:18	06:13	00:17	06:13	00:16
Opp Paya Lebar St 70309 Upp Paya Lebar Rd		06:15	00:19	06:14	00:18	06:14	00:17
Opp Asiawide Ind Bldg 70299 Upp Paya Lebar Rd		06:16	00:19	06:14	00:19	06:14	00:18
Aft Tai Seng Stn Exit C 70289 Upp Paya Lebar Rd	CC11Tai Seng	06:17	00:20	06:15	00:20	06:15	00:18
Opp Trinity Paya Lebar 70279 Paya Lebar Rd		06:19	00:21	06:16	00:22	06:17	00:19
Citipoint Ind Cplx 70269 Paya Lebar Rd		06:20	00:22	06:17	00:23	06:18	00:20
MacPherson Stn Exit B 70259 Paya Lebar Rd	CC10DT26MacPherson	06:22	00:24	06:19	00:24	06:19	00:21
CISCO Ctr 81101 Paya Lebar Rd		06:24	00:25	06:20	00:26	06:21	00:22
Paya Lebar Stn Exit B 81111 Paya Lebar Rd	EW8CC9Paya Lebar	06:25	00:26	06:21	00:27	06:22	00:23
Aft Paya Lebar Quarter 82011 Sims Ave		06:27	00:28	06:23	00:29	06:24	00:25
Blk 414 82033 Sims Ave		06:29	00:29	06:24	00:30	06:25	00:26
Eunos Stn/Int 82061 Sims Ave	EW7Eunos	06:20	00:30	06:26	00:32	06:26	00:27
Casa Sarina 83011 Sims Ave East		06:22	00:32	06:27	00:34	06:28	00:28
Opp Hong San Si Tp 83031 Sims Ave East		06:23	00:33	06:28	00:35	06:29	00:29
Kembangan Stn 83062 Sims Ave East	EW6Kembangan	06:25	00:34	06:29	00:36	06:30	00:30
Opp Perpetual Succour Ch 83081 Sims Ave East		06:27	00:35	06:30	00:37	06:31	00:31
Chai Chee Ind Pk 84011 New Upp Changi Rd		06:30	00:37	06:32	00:39	06:33	00:33
Blk 32 84021 New Upp Changi Rd		06:32	00:38	06:33	00:40	06:34	00:34
Bedok Stn Exit B 84031 New Upp Changi Rd	EW5Bedok	05:45	00:40	05:45	00:42	06:20	00:36
Blk 221A 84041 New Upp Changi Rd		05:47	00:42	05:47	00:44	06:23	00:38
Blk 220 CP 84191 Bedok Nth Ave 3		05:48	00:42	05:48	00:45	06:23	00:39
Blk 403 84211 Bedok Nth Ave 3		05:51	00:44	05:51	00:47	06:24	00:41
Blk 506 84521 Bedok Nth Ave 3		05:52	00:45	05:51	00:48	06:25	00:42
Bedok Resvr Stn Exit A 84201 Bedok Nth Ave 3	DT30Bedok Reservoir	05:55	00:47	05:54	00:50	06:27	00:43
Opp The Clearwater Condo 75341 Bedok Resvr Rd		05:56	00:47	05:55	00:50	06:28	00:44
Blk 954D 75061 Bedok Resvr Rd		05:58	00:49	05:56	00:52	06:30	00:45
Tampines West Stn Exit B 75051 Tampines Ave 1	DT31Tampines West	05:59	00:51	05:58	00:54	06:30	00:47
Blk 141 76071 Tampines Ave 2		06:03	00:53	06:02	00:56	06:32	00:49
Opp The Holy Trinity Ch 76081 Tampines Ave 2		06:06	00:55	06:04	00:58	06:34	00:51
Blk 206 76091 Tampines Ave 2		06:08	00:56	06:05	01:00	06:36	00:53
Tampines East CC 76101 Tampines Ave 2		06:08	00:57	06:06	01:01	06:37	00:54
Ngee Ann Sec Sch 76411 Tampines St 32		06:10	00:58	06:07	01:02	06:38	00:55
Opp Blk 331 76421 Tampines St 32		06:12	01:00	06:08	01:03	06:39	00:56
Eden Condo 76461 Tampines St 34		06:14	01:01	06:10	01:05	06:40	00:57
Blk 487B 76251 Tampines St 45		06:17	01:03	06:12	01:07	06:42	00:59
Blk 489B 76261 Tampines St 45		06:18	01:04	06:13	01:08	06:43	01:00
Dunman Sec Sch 76271 Tampines St 45		06:20	01:06	06:14	01:09	06:44	01:01
Blk 484 76351 Tampines Ave 9		06:18	01:07	06:15	01:10	06:45	01:02
Blk 430 76361 Tampines Ave 9		06:21	01:08	06:17	01:12	06:48	01:04
Blk 418 76391 Tampines St 41		06:24	01:10	06:19	01:13	06:50	01:05
Blk 503 76199 Tampines Ave 7		06:27	01:11	06:21	01:15	06:51	01:07
Tampines Int(Alighting) 75009 Tampines Ctrl 1	EW2DT32Tampines	06:28	01:13	06:24	01:18	06:53	01:09

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
(Current) Known as prior to 1 November 2001	Tampines ↺ Bedok	1994	2 October	Introduced between Tampines Int and Bedok Int (Loop).
		1999	TBC	Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite The Clearwater Condo along Bedok Reservoir Rd.
	Tampines ↔ Toa Payoh	2000	29 October	Integrated with Service 152 and extended to Toa Payoh Int, skipping Bedok Nth St 1 and Bedok Int.
		2001	TBC	Serves new pair of bus stops opposite Blk 761 and opposite Baywater along Bedok Nth Ave 3.
		2002	19 May	Amended to Toa Payoh Integrated Transport Hub.
		2003	16 March	Amended to ply Eunos Ave 5 and Eunos Rd 8 with the partial closure of Paya Lebar Rd to facilitate the construction of CC9EW8Paya Lebar station on the Circle Line.
			23 March	Amended to ply Tampines St 45, Tampines St 34 and Tampines St 32.
				First bus from Tampines Int brought forward to 0540 hrs daily. First bus from Toa Payoh Int brought forward to 0555 hrs daily.
		2006	TBC	Skips a pair of removed bus stops outside and opposite Bedok Green Sec Sch along Bedok Nth Ave 3.
		2009	8 March	Skips a pair of bus stops outside and opposite Bartley Sec Sch with the realignment of the junction of Upp Paya Lebar Rd and Bartley Rd.
			23 August	Amended to ply the reinstated Paya Lebar Rd, skipping Eunos Ave 5 and Eunos Rd 8.
		2010	13 February	Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Blk 220 CP along Bedok Nth Ave 3.
		2015	28 September	Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).