Bus Service 31

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SBS Transit Bus Service 31 is a inter-town service linking the residential estates of Tampines, Bedok, Marine Parade, Kallang, and Toa Payoh. This route provides one of the main inter-town travel options between Tampines and Toa Payoh Interchanges, alongside services 8 and 28.

Short-Trip Service 31A caters to the demand between Tampines Interchange and ITE College East, terminating at New Upp Changi Rd (Tanah Merah Stn Exit A), with trips also running in the opposite direction starting from Tanah Merah station. It operates during the school term of ITE.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 31/31A
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
31 31A
Bedok North Depot (BNDEP) 25 5 5 Single Deckers 20 Double Deckers
SBS6603Y
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS5168T
SBS8290C
SBS8840R
SBS8884P
Scania K230UB
SG5748G
MAN ND323F
SBS3006R
SBS3607G
SBS3652A
SBS3661Z
SBS3732CA
SBS3735UA
SBS3754PA
SBS3815Y
SBS3879M
SBS3901G
SBS3928EA
SG5319L
SG5332Y
SG5335P
SG5351S
SG5375Z
SG5432S
Volvo B9TL
Hougang Depot (HGDEP) / Braddell Bus Park (BRBP) 5 N/A 1 Single Decker 4 Double Deckers
SBS8421S
Scania K230UB
SG6064P
MAN ND323F
SBS3029A
SG5592M
SG5609A
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • 2 missing BNDEP DDs.
  • 1 BNDEP DD will perform crossover trips on Service 168 during Weekdays AM Peak.
  • SBS8290C will operate on Service 20 on Weekends & Public Holidays.
  • SBS3661Z, SBS3928E, SBS5168T & SBS8840R practise overnight parking at Tampines Interchange.
  • Weekdays: Bedok North 10A-10P / 10S / 4E / 1 TBC; Hougang 4A-4P / 1S (30 buses)
  • Weekdays Sch Hols: Bedok North 10A-10P / 6S / 2E; Hougang 4A-4P / 1S (23 buses)
  • Saturdays: Bedok North 11A-11P / 1E ; Hougang 5A-5P (17 buses)
  • Sundays & Public Holidays: Bedok North TBC; Hougang 5A-5P (TBC buses)
  • Special Weekdays: Bedok North 17A-14P / 2E / 5S; Hougang 4A-4P / 1S (29 buses)

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 07 - 12 minutes 08 - 16 minutes 09 - 14 minutes 09 - 15 minutes
towards Tampines 08 - 12 minutes 08 - 15 minutes 08 - 13 minutes 09 - 16 minutes

Special Departures

Template:BS84039
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52009
Toa Payoh Int
Lor 6 Toa Payoh

Departure Time
Weekdays
05:30
(BNDEP DD)
05:42
(BNDEP DD)
Saturdays
05:30
05:40
Template:BS81171Template:BS75009
Departure Time
Weekdays
05:30
(SBS8884P)
05:45
(SG6064P)
Saturdays
05:40
Sundays & Public Holidays
05:40
05:47
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Departure Time
Weekdays (except Institute of Technical Education (ITE) College East vacations) Morning Peak, Afternoon, & Evening Peak

Short-Trip 31A

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Departure Time
Weekdays (ITE School Term)
06:44
(DD - Duty 22S)
06:51
(DD - Duty 32E)
06:59
(DD - Duty 24S)
07:11
(DD - Duty 26S)
07:21
(DD - Duty 33E)
07:31
(DD - Duty 22S)
07:43
(DD - Duty 32E)
07:52
(DD - Duty 24S)
08:02
(DD - Duty 26S)
08:12
(DD - Duty 33E)
08:22
(DD - Duty 22S)
08:40
(DD - Duty 32E)
08:50
(DD - Duty 24S)
08:59
(DD - Duty 26S)
09:09
(DD - Duty 33E)
09:19
(DD - Duty 22S)
09:41
(DD - Duty 24S)
09:53
(DD - Duty 26S)
10:14
(DD - Duty 22S)
10:43
(DD - Duty 24S)
10:55
(DD - Duty 26S)
11:20
(DD - Duty 24S)

Direction 1 (Tampines → Toa Payoh)

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
Template:BS75009 05:3023:3005:3023:3005:3023:30
Template:BS76059 05:3223:3205:3223:3205:3223:32
Template:BS76069 05:3423:3405:3423:3405:3423:34
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96289
Changi General Hosp
Simei Ave
31AChangi General Hospital 05:3923:3805:3923:3805:3823:38
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96109
Opp Blk 3012
Simei Ave
31A 05:4023:3905:4023:3905:3923:39
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96119
ITE Coll East Adm Blk
Simei Ave
31AITE College East 05:4223:4105:4223:4105:4123:41
Template:BS96019 05:4423:4205:4323:4205:4223:42
Template:BS85109 05:4523:4405:4523:4305:4423:44
Template:BS85099 05:4823:4605:4723:4505:4623:46
Template:BS84069 05:5023:4805:4923:4705:4823:47
Template:BS84059 05:5023:4805:5023:4805:4923:48
Template:BS84049 05:5223:5005:5223:5005:5123:49
Template:BS84039 05:3023:5205:3023:5205:5323:51
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84139
Panasonic
Bedok Sth Rd
05:3123:5305:3123:5305:5423:52
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84129
Fujitec S'pore Ltd
Bedok Sth Rd
05:3223:5505:3323:5405:5523:54
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84151
Casafina
Bedok Sth Ave 1
05:3323:5705:3523:5505:5623:55
Template:BS93131 05:3523:5805:3523:5605:5723:56
Template:BS93049 05:3623:5905:3623:5705:5823:57
Template:BS93039 05:3700:0005:3723:5805:5923:58
Template:BS93201 05:3700:0005:3823:5906:0023:59
Template:BS93029 05:3800:0105:3900:0006:0100:00
Template:BS93019 05:3900:0205:4000:0106:0200:01
Template:BS92089 05:4000:0305:4100:0206:0300:02
Template:BS92079 05:4100:0405:4100:0306:0400:03
Template:BS92069 05:4400:0605:4200:0506:0600:05
Template:BS92059 05:4600:0805:4300:0606:0700:07
Template:BS92049 05:4700:0905:4500:0706:0800:08
Template:BS92241 05:5100:1105:4900:0906:1000:10
Template:BS92161 05:5200:1305:5000:1006:1100:12
Template:BS82071 05:5300:1405:5100:1106:1200:13
Template:BS81199 05:5500:1605:5400:1406:1400:15
Template:BS81189 05:5600:1705:5400:1406:1500:16
Template:BS81179 05:5700:1805:5500:1606:1600:17
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80141
Opp S.A. Deaf
Mountbatten Rd
05:5900:2005:5700:1806:1800:19
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80111
Bef Geylang Rd
Sims Way
06:0200:2305:5900:2106:2000:21
Template:BS80049 06:0300:2406:0100:2206:2100:23
Template:BS80101 06:0400:2606:0200:2406:2200:24
Template:BS60051 06:0700:2906:0500:2706:2500:27
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60191
Blk 7
Boon Keng Rd
Kallang CC 06:0900:3106:0700:2906:2800:29
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60121
Boon Keng Stn/Blk 102
S'goon Rd

Bendemeer Market & Food Centre
Bendemeer Shopping Mall
06:1200:3306:0900:3106:3000:31
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60141
Opp Bendemeer Pr Sch
S'goon Rd
06:1300:3406:1000:3206:3100:32
Template:BS60161 06:1400:3506:1100:3306:3200:33
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60181
Aft Moonstone Lane
S'goon Rd
06:1500:3606:1200:3306:3300:33
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60089
Opp St. Andrew's Village
Jln Toa Payoh
06:1700:3706:1300:3406:3400:34
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52089
Opp Blk 195
Jln Toa Payoh
06:1900:3906:1500:3606:3600:36
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52321
Aft SAFRA Toa Payoh
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
SAFRA Toa Payoh 06:2400:4206:1800:3806:4000:40
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52501
Toa Payoh Swim Cplx
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
HDB Hub 06:2500:4306:1900:3906:4100:41
icon
52009
Toa Payoh Int(Berth A5)
Lor 6 Toa Payoh

Toa Payoh Mall
HDB Hub
06:2500:4406:2000:4006:4200:42

Notes:

  • 06:00: Underlined times indicate that the first bus is a down-route bus rather than one starting from the first stop.

Direction 2 (Toa Payoh → Tampines)

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
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52009
Toa Payoh Int(Berth A5)
Lor 6 Toa Payoh

Toa Payoh Mall
HDB Hub
05:3023:3505:3023:3005:3023:30
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52509
Aft HDB Hub
Lor 6 Toa Payoh

HDB Hub
05:3223:3705:3223:3205:3223:32
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52329
Aft Lor 4 Toa Payoh
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
SAFRA Toa Payoh 05:3323:3705:3223:3205:3223:32
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52081
Aft Blk 195
Jln Toa Payoh
05:3723:4105:3623:3605:3623:36
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60081
St. Andrew's Village
Jln Toa Payoh
05:4023:4305:3823:3805:3823:38
Template:BS60179 05:4223:4505:4123:4005:4023:40
Template:BS60159 05:4323:4605:4123:4105:4123:41
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60139
Blk 44
Bendemeer Rd
05:4423:4705:4223:4205:4223:42
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60119
Opp Boon Keng Stn
Bendemeer Rd

Bendemeer Market & Food Centre
Bendemeer Shopping Mall
05:4623:4805:4423:4305:4323:43
Template:BS60059 05:4823:5005:4623:4505:4523:45
Template:BS80109 05:5123:5305:4923:4805:4823:48
Template:BS80051 05:5223:5405:5023:4905:4923:49
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80119
Aft Geylang Rd
Sims Way
05:5423:5605:5223:5105:5123:51
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80149
S.A. Deaf
Mountbatten Rd
05:5623:5805:5423:5305:5323:53
Template:BS81171 05:3000:0005:4023:5505:4023:55
Template:BS81181 05:3100:0105:4123:5605:4223:56
Template:BS81191 05:3200:0305:4223:5805:4323:58
Template:BS82079 05:3400:0405:4323:5905:4323:59
Template:BS92169 05:3500:0505:4400:0105:4500:00
Template:BS92249 05:3700:0705:4600:0305:4800:02
Template:BS92041 05:3900:0905:4700:0505:4800:04
Template:BS92051 05:4300:1005:4800:0605:4900:05
Template:BS92061 05:4400:1105:4900:0705:5000:06
Template:BS92071 05:4500:1305:5100:0905:5100:08
Template:BS92081 05:4800:1405:5200:1005:5200:09
Template:BS93011 05:4900:1505:5400:1105:5300:11
Template:BS93021 05:5000:1605:5500:1205:5400:12
Template:BS93031 05:5100:1705:5600:1305:5600:13
Template:BS93041 05:5500:1905:5800:1505:5800:15
Template:BS93139 05:5600:1905:5900:1505:5900:15
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84159
Opp Casafina/Temasek JC
Bedok Sth Ave 1
05:5700:2006:0000:1606:0000:16
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84121
Aft Bedok Sth Ave 1
Bedok Sth Rd
05:5800:2106:0100:1706:0100:17
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84131
Opp Panasonic
Bedok Sth Rd
06:0000:2306:0200:1906:0200:19
Template:BS84031 06:0200:2406:0500:2006:0400:20
Template:BS84041 06:0400:2606:0700:2206:0600:21
Template:BS84051 06:0700:2706:0800:2406:0700:23
Template:BS84061 06:0900:2806:0900:2506:0800:24
Template:BS85091 06:0900:3006:1200:2706:0900:25
Template:BS85101 06:1100:3106:1400:2806:1100:26
Template:BS96011 06:1300:3206:1600:2906:1200:27
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96111
Opp ITE Coll East Adm Blk
Simei Ave
ITE College East 06:1200:3306:1600:3006:1300:28
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96101
Blk 3012
Simei Ave
06:1400:3406:1700:3106:1400:29
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96281
Opp Changi General Hosp
Simei Ave
Changi General Hospital 06:1500:3506:1900:3206:1600:30
Template:BS76061 06:2000:3806:2300:3506:2000:33
Template:BS76051 06:2300:4006:2500:3706:2200:34
Template:BS75009 06:2300:4106:2500:3806:2300:35

Notes:

  • 06:00: Underlined times indicate that the first bus is a down-route bus rather than one starting from the first stop.

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Bedok ↺ Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium 1979 27 May Introduced between Bedok Int and Stadium Wk (Loop).
1980 23 July Amended to ply Bedok Sth Rd, skipping Bedok Sth Ave 1.
31 August Amended to ply Marine Parade Rd and Amber Rd, skipping Karikal Rd and East Coast Rd.
Tampines ↺ Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium 1985 7 April Extended to Tampines Ter.
1986 13 April Amended to ply Stadium Rd, skipping Stadium Wk.
1987 29 November Amended to Tampines Int.
1988 23 October Skips a pair of bus stops outside and opposite Tampines Stadium along Tampines Ave 5.
Tampines ↔ Toa Payoh 1993 5 December Integrated with Service 149 and extended to Toa Payoh Int under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 14, skipping Stadium Rd.
1994 5 March Amended to ply Kim Keat Lk and Lor 6 Toa Payoh towards Toa Payoh Int.
TBC Skips the bus stop outside Kallang Stn along Sims Ave.
1997 TBC Serves additional pair of bus stops outside and opposite Tampines Stadium along Tampines Ave 5.
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.
1999 TBC Last bus from Toa Payoh Temp Int extended to 2335 hrs on weekdays.
2002 19 May Amended to Toa Payoh Integrated Transport Hub.
2004 27 April Amended to ply Geylang Rd, Kallang Rd and Sims Ave towards Toa Payoh Int with the temporary conversion of Lor 1 Geylang to one-way traffic.
6 December Amended to ply the reinstated Lor 1 Geylang towards Toa Payoh Int, skipping Geylang Rd, Kallang Rd and Sims Ave.
31Tampines ↔ Toa Payoh
31ATampines → New Upp Changi Rd
2005 10 January
31AIntroduced from Tampines Int to New Upp Changi Rd (Tanah Merah Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
5 June Amended to ply Sims Ave and Sims Way with the partial closure of southbound Mountbatten Rd.
26 June Amended to ply Sims Way and Geylang Rd with the partial closure of northbound Mountbatten Rd.
2006 19 March Amended to ply Cassia Lk, Guillemard Rd and Guillemard Camp Rd with the partial closure of Old Airport Rd and Dunman Rd to facilitate the construction of station on the Circle Line.
TBC Serves additional bus stop outside Victoria Sch along Marine Parade Rd.
2008 29 December Amended to ply the reinstated Old Airport Rd and Dunman Rd, skipping Cassia Lk, Guillemard Rd and Guillemard Camp Rd.
2015 22 June Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB

External Links

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Tampines Bus Package
[ VTE]
Services 41010e181920232829313738394765697281127129513 SBS Transit
Operated under Negotiated Contract
Tampines Feeders 291292293296298298X299
Defunct 2N
Bus Fleet Bedok North Depot (BNDEP)
Single Decker Linkker LM312 • MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 3Euro 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 B5LH
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door) • MAN ND323F (3-DoorEuro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4)