Bus Service 55

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TRAVEL ADVISORY
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SMRT Trains
  • 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.

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Service 55
SBS3906T 55.jpeg
Route Information
Route Bishan Interchange ↔ Upper East Coast Terminal
Route Length 21.4 km (towards Upper East Coast)
20.9 km (towards Bishan)
Travelling Time 60 - 91 mins (1 h - 1 h 31 mins)
Operator SBS Transit
(Serangoon – Eunos Bus Package)

Bus Service 55 is an inter-town route serving between Bishan, Ang Mo Kio, Hougang, Eunos, Still Road and Marine Parade. It shares a bulk of its route with Service 25, between Ang Mo Kio to Eunos.

It provides connections from Marine Parade to EW7Eunos station alongside Service 13, and also between Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 & 3 and Bishan Int or NS17CC15Bishan station.

Short-Trip Service 55B operates during Weekday Evening Peak hours and supplements the high demand for Service 55 from Bishan Int or NS17CC15Bishan station to residential estates at Ang Mo Kio.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 55/55B
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
55 55B
Hougang Depot (HGDEP) 23 3 9 Single Deckers 14 Double Deckers
SG1839D
SG1888L
MAN NL323F
SBS6024T
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS5227G
SBS8298GB
SBS8378J
SBS8470A
SBS8505J
SBS8781C
Scania K230UB
SG5846G
SG5883Z
SG6086B
SG6113G
SG6177Y
SG6205A
MAN ND323F
SBS3031S
SBS3265J
SBS3284D
SBS3285B
SBS3481B
SBS3617C
SBS7724A
SG5484S
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • SBS3481B will perform two (2) crossover trips on Feeder 410W during Weekdays PM Peak & PM Off-Peak, departing Bishan Interchange at 1840 hours & 1935 hours.
  • SBS7724A will perform crossover trips on Feeder 410W during Weekdays PM Peak.
  • 1 bus (Duty 30S) will perform crossover trips on Feeder 410W during Weekdays PM Peak.
  • SBS8781C (Duty 24S) will perform
    • crossover trips on Service 58 during Weekdays PM Peak.
    • one (1) crossover trip on Short Trip 58A during Weekdays PM Peak, departing at 1815 hours.
  • This service practises jumpbus.
  • Weekdays: 11A-11P / 1E / 12S (23 buses)
  • Saturdays: 13A-13P / 1E / 1S / 1T (15 buses)
  • Sundays & Public Holidays: 12A-12P / 1T (12 buses)
  • Special Weekdays: 13A-11P / 11S (23 buses)

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)
towards Upper East Coast 08 - 13 minutes 09 - 16 minutes 12 - 16 minutes 13 - 17 minutes
towards Bishan 07 - 15 minutes 09 - 15 minutes 09 - 15 minutes 14 - 18 minutes

Special Departures[edit]

  • icon63349
    Blk 708
    Hougang Ave 2
    icon53009
    Bishan Int
    Bishan St 13
    • Weekdays: 05:45 & 05:56
  • icon54299
    Opp Blk 565
    Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
    icon53009
    Bishan Int
    Bishan St 13
    • Weekdays: 06:23 (SBS7724A), 06:35, 06:46, 06:58, 07:11, 07:25, 07:34, 07:53, 08:04, 08:12, 08:31, 08:41, 08:50, 09:10, 09:20, 09:29, 09:57 & 10:34 (SBS7724A)
Service 55B[edit]
SBS8781C on Short-Trip Service 55B
  • icon53009
    Bishan Int
    Bishan St 13
    icon54381
    Blk 443
    Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
    • Weekdays (except Public Holidays): 16:13 (SBS8298G), 16:48 (SD), 17:23 (SD), 18:07 (SBS8298G), 18:50 (SD), 19:01 (SD), 19:15 (SD) & 19:30 (SD)

Direction 1 (Bishan → Upper East Coast)[edit]

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon53009
Bishan Int(Berth B4)
Bishan St 13
55B NS17CC15Bishan 05:30 23:45 05:30 23:45 05:45 23:45
icon53221
Blk 115
Bishan St 11
55B 05:33 23:47 05:33 23:48 05:48 23:48
icon53239
Opp Bishan Stn
Bishan Rd
55B NS17CC15Bishan 05:35 23:49 05:35 23:50 05:50 23:50
icon53249
Blk 210
Bishan Rd
55B 05:37 23:51 05:38 23:53 05:53 23:53
icon54539
Bishan Pk
Bishan Rd
55B 05:38 23:52 05:40 23:55 05:55 23:55
icon54601
Townsville Pr Sch
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
55B 05:41 23:54 05:43 23:58 05:58 23:58
icon54371
Blk 409 Mkt/FC
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
55B 05:42 23:55 05:45 00:00 06:00 00:00
icon54381
Blk 443
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
55B 05:43 23:56 05:46 00:01 06:01 00:01
icon54291
Blk 564
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:45 23:58 05:48 00:03 06:03 00:03
icon54301
Blk 5022
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:46 23:59 05:50 00:04 06:04 00:04
icon66341
Daikin S'pore
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:47 00:00 05:51 00:04 06:05 00:04
icon66331
Blk 554
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:49 00:02 05:53 00:06 06:07 00:06
icon66101
Blk 516
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:50 00:03 05:54 00:07 06:08 00:07
icon63311
Blk 634
Hougang Ave 2
05:52 00:04 05:56 00:08 06:10 00:08
icon63321
Blk 627
Hougang Ave 2
05:53 00:06 05:57 00:10 06:11 00:09
icon63331
Blk 615
Hougang Ave 2
05:55 00:07 05:59 00:11 06:13 00:10
icon63341
Opp Blk 709
Hougang Ave 2
05:56 00:08 06:00 00:12 06:14 00:11
icon63249
Blk 1
Hougang Ave 3
05:58 00:10 06:02 00:14 06:16 00:13
icon63071
Opp Blk 248
Hougang Ave 3
06:00 00:11 06:04 00:15 06:17 00:14
icon63081
Opp Blk 241
Hougang Ave 3
06:01 00:12 06:05 00:16 06:18 00:15
icon63091
Opp Blk 106
Hougang Ave 3
06:02 00:13 06:06 00:17 06:19 00:16
icon63101
Opp Blk 169
Hougang Ave 3
06:03 00:14 06:07 00:18 06:20 00:17
icon62231
Bef S'pore Girls' Hme
Hougang Ave 3
06:04 00:15 06:08 00:19 06:21 00:18
icon62241
SBST Hougang Depot
Hougang Ave 3
06:05 00:15 06:09 00:19 06:22 00:18
icon71051
Aft Kim Chuan Rd
Hougang Ave 3
06:06 00:16 06:10 00:20 06:23 00:19
icon71061
Bef Airport Rd
Hougang Ave 3
06:08 00:17 06:12 00:21 06:24 00:20
icon71071
Opp Comfort Driving Ctr
Eunos Lk
06:09 00:18 06:13 00:22 06:25 00:21
icon71081
Eunos Technolink
Eunos Lk
06:11 00:19 06:14 00:23 06:26 00:22
icon71091
Blk 637
Eunos Lk
06:12 00:21 06:16 00:25 06:28 00:23
icon72019
Opp Blk 322
Jln Eunos
06:14 00:22 06:17 00:26 06:29 00:24
icon83119
Opp Blk 16
Jln Eunos
06:16 00:24 06:19 00:27 06:30 00:26
icon83109
Opp Eunos Stn
Jln Eunos
EW7Eunos 06:17 00:25 06:20 00:28 06:31 00:26
icon83299
Aft Lor G Telok Kurau
Still Rd
06:19 00:27 06:22 00:30 06:33 00:28
icon83319
Aft Lor J Telok Kurau
Still Rd
06:20 00:28 06:23 00:31 06:35 00:30
icon83309
Aft Still Lane
Still Rd
06:21 00:29 06:24 00:32 06:36 00:31
icon92279
D'Ecosia
Still Rd Sth
06:23 00:31 06:26 00:34 06:37 00:32
icon92061
CHIJ Katong Convent (Pr)
Marine Parade Rd
TE27Marine Terrace 06:23 00:31 06:26 00:34 06:38 00:33
icon92071
Marine Terr Stn Exit 4
Marine Parade Rd
06:24 00:32 06:27 00:35 06:39 00:34
icon92081
St. Patrick's Sch
Marine Parade Rd
06:25 00:33 06:28 00:36 06:40 00:35
icon93011
Opp Neptune Ct
Marine Parade Rd
06:26 00:34 06:29 00:37 06:41 00:36
icon93021
Opp Mandarin Gdns
Marine Parade Rd
06:27 00:35 06:30 00:38 06:42 00:37
icon93031
Siglap Stn/Opp Victoria Sch
Marine Parade Rd
TE28Siglap 06:28 00:36 06:32 00:39 06:43 00:38
icon93041
Hua Xin Ct
Marine Parade Rd
06:30 00:37 06:33 00:40 06:44 00:39
icon93139
Eastern Lagoon II
Bedok Sth Ave 1
06:31 00:38 06:34 00:41 06:45 00:40
icon94011
Evergreen Gdn
Upp East Coast Rd
06:32 00:38 06:35 00:41 06:46 00:40
icon94021
Bef Sennett Rd
Upp East Coast Rd
06:33 00:39 06:36 00:42 06:47 00:41
icon94031
The Summit
Upp East Coast Rd
TE29Bayshore 06:34 00:40 06:37 00:43 06:48 00:42
icon94041
Aft Parbury Ave
Upp East Coast Rd
06:36 00:41 06:39 00:44 06:50 00:43
icon94051
Opp Temasek Sec Sch
Upp East Coast Rd
06:37 00:43 06:40 00:46 06:51 00:45
icon94061
Kew Green Condo
Upp East Coast Rd
06:39 00:44 06:42 00:47 06:53 00:46
icon94009
Upp East Coast Ter
Upp East Coast Rd
06:40 00:45 06:43 00:48 06:54 00:47

Direction 2 (Upper East Coast → Bishan)[edit]

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon94009
Upp East Coast Ter
Upp East Coast Rd
05:20 23:40 05:20 23:40 05:30 23:40
icon94069
Opp Kew Green Condo
Upp East Coast Rd
05:22 23:42 05:22 23:42 05:32 23:42
icon94059
Temasek Sec Sch
Upp East Coast Rd
05:23 23:43 05:23 23:43 05:33 23:43
icon94049
Aft Bedok Sth Ave 3
Upp East Coast Rd
05:24 23:44 05:24 23:44 05:34 23:44
icon94039
Opp The Summit
Upp East Coast Rd
TE29Bayshore 05:26 23:46 05:26 23:46 05:35 23:45
icon94029
Aft Sennett Rd
Upp East Coast Rd
05:27 23:47 05:27 23:47 05:36 23:46
icon94019
Opp Evergreen Ave
Upp East Coast Rd
05:27 23:47 05:28 23:48 05:37 23:47
icon93131
Opp Eastern Lagoon II
Bedok Sth Ave 1
05:28 23:48 05:29 23:49 05:38 23:48
icon93049
Lagoon View
Marine Parade Rd
05:29 23:49 05:30 23:50 05:39 23:49
icon93039
Siglap Stn/Laguna Park
Marine Parade Rd
TE28Siglap 05:30 23:50 05:31 23:51 05:40 23:50
icon93201
Victoria Sch
Marine Parade Rd
05:31 23:51 05:32 23:52 05:41 23:51
icon93029
Mandarin Gdns
Marine Parade Rd
05:32 23:52 05:33 23:53 05:42 23:52
icon93019
Neptune Ct
Marine Parade Rd
05:34 23:54 05:34 23:54 05:43 23:54
icon92089
Marine Terr Stn/Katong Convent
Marine Parade Rd
TE27Marine Terrace 05:35 23:55 05:35 23:55 05:44 23:56
icon92079
Marine Terr Stn Exit 1
Marine Parade Rd
05:36 23:56 05:36 23:56 05:45 23:57
icon92271
Opp D'Ecosia
Still Rd Sth
05:38 23:58 05:38 23:58 05:47 23:59
icon83301
Aft East Coast Rd
Still Rd
05:39 23:59 05:39 23:59 05:47 00:00
icon83311
Aft Lor Nangka
Still Rd
05:41 00:00 05:40 00:01 05:49 00:02
icon83291
Aft Joo Chiat Pl
Still Rd
05:42 00:01 05:41 00:02 05:49 00:03
icon83101
Eunos Stn
Jln Eunos
EW7Eunos 05:44 00:03 05:43 00:04 05:51 00:05
icon83111
Blk 17
Jln Eunos
05:45 00:04 05:44 00:05 05:52 00:06
icon72011
Blk 322
Jln Eunos
05:47 00:06 05:46 00:06 05:53 00:07
icon71099
Blk 311
Eunos Lk
05:48 00:07 05:47 00:07 05:54 00:08
icon71089
Opp Eunos Technolink
Eunos Lk
05:49 00:08 05:48 00:08 05:55 00:09
icon71079
Comfort Driving Ctr
Eunos Lk
05:51 00:09 05:49 00:09 05:56 00:10
icon71069
Aft Airport Rd
Hougang Ave 3
05:52 00:11 05:51 00:10 05:58 00:11
icon71059
Bef Kim Chuan Rd
Hougang Ave 3
05:54 00:12 05:52 00:11 05:59 00:12
icon62249
Opp SBST Hougang Depot
Hougang Ave 3
05:55 00:13 05:53 00:12 06:00 00:13
icon62239
Opp S'pore Girls' Hme
Hougang Ave 3
05:57 00:14 05:54 00:13 06:01 00:14
icon63109
Blk 172
Hougang Ave 3
05:58 00:15 05:55 00:14 06:02 00:14
icon63099
Blk 106
Hougang Ave 3
05:59 00:16 05:56 00:15 06:03 00:15
icon63089
Blk 241
Hougang Ave 3
06:00 00:17 05:57 00:16 06:04 00:16
icon63079
Blk 248
Hougang Ave 3
06:02 00:18 05:58 00:17 06:05 00:17
icon63241
Blk 21
Hougang Ave 3
06:03 00:19 06:00 00:19 06:07 00:18
icon63349
Blk 708
Hougang Ave 2
05:45 00:20 06:01 00:20 06:08 00:19
icon63339
Opp Blk 615
Hougang Ave 2
05:47 00:21 06:02 00:21 06:09 00:20
icon63329
Opp Blk 627
Hougang Ave 2
05:48 00:22 06:03 00:22 06:10 00:21
icon63319
Opp Blk 634
Hougang Ave 2
05:49 00:23 06:04 00:23 06:11 00:22
icon66109
Blk 151
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:51 00:24 06:06 00:25 06:13 00:24
icon66339
Blk 101
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:52 00:25 06:07 00:26 06:14 00:25
icon66349
Opp Daikin S'pore
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:54 00:26 06:09 00:27 06:16 00:26
icon54309
Opp Blk 5022
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:55 00:27 06:09 00:28 06:16 00:27
icon54299
Opp Blk 565
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:57 00:28 06:11 00:29 06:18 00:28
icon54389
Blk 465
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
05:58 00:29 06:13 00:31 06:20 00:29
icon54379
Blk 475
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
05:59 00:29 06:14 00:32 06:21 00:30
icon54609
Opp Townsville Pr Sch
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
06:01 00:30 06:16 00:34 06:23 00:32
icon54531
Opp Bishan Pk
Bishan Rd
06:03 00:32 06:18 00:36 06:25 00:34
icon53241
Opp Blk 217
Bishan Rd
06:04 00:33 06:19 00:37 06:26 00:35
icon53231
Bishan Stn
Bishan Rd
NS17CC15Bishan 06:07 00:35 06:22 00:40 06:29 00:38
icon53229
Blk 501
Bishan St 11
06:09 00:37 06:25 00:42 06:32 00:40
icon53009
Bishan Int(Alighting)
Bishan St 13
NS17CC15Bishan 06:11 00:38 06:27 00:43 06:34 00:41

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Ang Mo Kio ↔ Marine Parade 1992 29 November Introduced between Ang Mo Kio Int and Marine Parade Ter under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 10.
Bishan ↔ Marine Parade 1994 16 January Extended to Bishan Int.
55Bishan ↺ Siglap Rd
55ABishan → Siglap Rd
2001 16 September Amended to loop at Siglap Rd from Bishan Int with the closure of Marine Parade Ter.
55AIntroduced from Bishan Int to Siglap Rd (Opp Mandarin Gdns) as terminating trips after the last bus of Service 55 daily.
2003 TBC Serves new bus stop outside Victoria Sch along Marine Parade Rd.
55Bishan ↺ Siglap Rd
55ABishan → Marine Parade Rd
2005 25 April
55AExtended to terminate at Marine Parade Rd (Victoria Sch).
2011 7 March Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
55Bishan ↺ Siglap Rd
55ABishan → Marine Parade Rd
55BBishan → Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
2013 25 November
55BIntroduced from Bishan Int to Ang Mo Kio Ave 10 (Blk 443) during evening peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch. WAB
55Bishan ↔ Upp East Coast
55BBishan → Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
2017 9 April
55Extended to Upp East Coast Ter.
55ADiscontinued with the extension of Service 55 to Upp East Coast Ter.
icon Serangoon – Eunos Bus Package [ VTE]
SBS Transit
Services 11225353M55 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 63 • 63M • 64 • 90 • 94 • 101 • 103 • 105 • 109 • 134 • 137 • 140 • 141 • 146 • 150 • 154 • 158 • 506
Serangoon Feeders 315317
Bus Fleet Hougang Depot (HGDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1Euro IV, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2)
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door) • MAN ND323F (Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4)
Tender Under Negotiation