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 6.1 km
Travelling Time 35 mins
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[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

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[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)
Loop Service 07 - 10 minutes 07 - 13 minutes 07 - 12 minutes 07 - 12 minutes

Loop Service[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
Toa Payoh Int (Berth B1) icon52009
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
NS19Toa Payoh 05:05 00:30 05:05 00:30 05:05 00:30
Blk 163 icon52131
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
05:07 00:32 05:07 00:33 05:07 00:32
Opp Blk 139A icon52141
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
05:09 00:34 05:09 00:35 05:09 00:34
Blk 131 icon52151
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
05:10 00:35 05:10 00:36 05:10 00:35
Braddell Stn/Blk 111 icon52161
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
NS18Braddell 05:12 00:37 05:12 00:38 05:12 00:37
Braddell Stn/Blk 107 icon52171
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
05:13 00:38 05:13 00:39 05:13 00:38
Blk 202 icon52441
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
05:14 00:39 05:14 00:40 05:14 00:39
Blk 56 icon52279
Lor 4 Toa Payoh
05:17 00:42 05:17 00:43 05:17 00:42
Blk 73 icon52269
Lor 4 Toa Payoh
05:18 00:44 05:19 00:45 05:18 00:43
Blk 68 icon52171
Lor 5 Toa Payoh
05:20 00:46 05:21 00:47 05:20 00:45
Blk 59 icon52291
Lor 5 Toa Payoh
05:22 00:48 05:23 00:49 05:22 00:47
Toa Payoh Police Ctr icon52449
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
05:25 00:50 05:26 00:52 05:25 00:50
Braddell Stn/Blk 106 icon52179
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
NS18Braddell 05:26 00:51 05:28 00:53 05:26 00:51
Blk 117 icon52169
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
05:28 00:53 05:30 00:55 05:28 00:53
Blk 128 icon52159
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
05:29 00:54 05:32 00:57 05:29 00:55
Blk 139A icon52149
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
05:30 00:55 05:33 00:58 05:30 00:56
Oleander Twrs icon52139
Lor 1 Toa Payoh
05:33 00:58 05:35 01:00 05:33 00:58
Toa Payoh Int (Alightint) icon52009
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
NS19Toa Payoh 05:36 01:01 05:39 01:04 05:36 01:02

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
Toa Payoh ↺ Lor 5 Toa Payoh 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 230231232235238
Bus Fleet Ang Mo Kio Depot (AMDEP) & Braddell Bus Park (BRBP)
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) • Volvo B5LHVolvo B7RLE
Double Decker MAN ND323F (Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4)