Bus Service 55

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SMRT Trains
  • From 14 November 2024 to 31 October 2025, train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT will end an hour earlier at 10.30pm 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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Go-Ahead SBS Transit
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Service 55
Route Information
Route Bishan InterchangeUpper 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)

SBS Transit Bus Service 55 is an inter-town route serving Bishan, Ang Mo Kio, Hougang, Eunos, Still Road and Marine Parade. It shares the bulk of its route with Service 25, between Ang Mo Kio to Eunos. It provides connections from Marine Parade to Eunos station alongside Service 13.

SBS Transit Short-Trip Service 55B operates during weekday evening peak hours and supplements the high demand for Service 55 from Bishan Interchange and Bishan station to the residential estates of Ang Mo Kio. It terminates at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 (Blk 443).

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 55/55B
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
55 55B
Hougang Depot (HGDEP) 23 3 9 Single Deckers 14 Double Deckers
SG1839D
SG1888L
MAN NL323F
SBS5227G
SBS8255E
SBS8298GB
SBS8505J
SBS8545T
SBS8781C
Scania K230UB
SG5846G
SG5883Z
SG6086B
SG6177Y
SG6205A
SG6276U
MAN ND323F
SBS3031S
SBS3265J
SBS3285B
SBS3481B
SBS3617C
SBS3822BB
SBS7724A
SG5484S
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • 1 missing SD.
  • 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 & 1 other bus (Duty 30S) will perform crossover trips on Feeder 410W during Weekdays PM Peak.
  • SBS8781C (Duty 24S) will perform
    • crossover trips on Service Feeder 410W during Weekdays PM Peak.
    • one (1) crossover trip on Service 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

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

Special Departures

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63349
Blk 708
Hougang Ave 2
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53009
Bishan Int
Bishan St 13

Departure Time
Weekdays
05:45
05:56
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54299
Opp Blk 565
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
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53009
Bishan Int
Bishan St 13

Departure Time
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)

Short-Trip 55B

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53009
Bishan Int
Bishan St 13
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54381
Blk 443
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10

Departure Time
Weekdays
16:13
(SBS8298G)
16:48
(SD)
17:23
(SD)
18:07
(SBS8298G)
18:50
19:01
19:15
(SD)
19:30
(SD)

Direction 1 (Bishan → Upper East Coast)

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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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53009
Bishan Int(Berth B4)
Bishan St 13
55B
NS17
CC15

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Junction 8
05:30 23:45 05:30 23:45 05:45 23:45
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53221
Blk 115
Bishan St 11
55B 05:33 23:47 05:33 23:48 05:48 23:48
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53239
Opp Bishan Stn
Bishan Rd
55B
NS17
CC15

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Junction 8
05:35 23:49 05:35 23:50 05:50 23:50
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53249
Blk 210
Bishan Rd
55B 05:37 23:51 05:38 23:53 05:53 23:53
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54539
Bishan Pk
Bishan Rd
55BBishan–Ang Mo Kio Park 05:38 23:52 05:40 23:55 05:55 23:55
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54601
Townsville Pr Sch
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
55B 05:41 23:54 05:43 23:58 05:58 23:58
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54371
Blk 409 Mkt/FC
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
55B409 AMK Market & Food Centre
Pathlight School (Ang Mo Kio Campus 2)
Teck Ghee CC
05:42 23:55 05:45 00:00 06:00 00:00
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54381
Blk 443
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
55B 05:43 23:56 05:46 00:01 06:01 00:01
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54291
Blk 564
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:45 23:58 05:48 00:03 06:03 00:03
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54301
Blk 5022
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:46 23:59 05:50 00:04 06:04 00:04
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66341
Daikin S'pore
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:47 00:00 05:51 00:04 06:05 00:04
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66331
Blk 554
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:49 00:02 05:53 00:06 06:07 00:06
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66101
Blk 516
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:50 00:03 05:54 00:07 06:08 00:07
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63311
Blk 634
Hougang Ave 2
05:52 00:04 05:56 00:08 06:10 00:08
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63321
Blk 627
Hougang Ave 2
05:53 00:06 05:57 00:10 06:11 00:09
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63331
Blk 615
Hougang Ave 2
Hougang Sports Centre 05:55 00:07 05:59 00:11 06:13 00:10
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63341
Opp Blk 709
Hougang Ave 2
05:56 00:08 06:00 00:12 06:14 00:11
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63249
Blk 1
Hougang Ave 3
05:58 00:10 06:02 00:14 06:16 00:13
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63071
Opp Blk 248
Hougang Ave 3
06:00 00:11 06:04 00:15 06:17 00:14
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63081
Opp Blk 241
Hougang Ave 3
06:01 00:12 06:05 00:16 06:18 00:15
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63091
Opp Blk 106
Hougang Ave 3
06:02 00:13 06:06 00:17 06:19 00:16
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63101
Opp Blk 169
Hougang Ave 3
06:03 00:14 06:07 00:18 06:20 00:17
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62231
Bef S'pore Girls' Hme
Hougang Ave 3
06:04 00:15 06:08 00:19 06:21 00:18
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62241
SBST Hougang Depot
Hougang Ave 3
06:05 00:15 06:09 00:19 06:22 00:18
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71051
Aft Kim Chuan Rd
Hougang Ave 3
06:06 00:16 06:10 00:20 06:23 00:19
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71061
Bef Airport Rd
Hougang Ave 3
06:08 00:17 06:12 00:21 06:24 00:20
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71071
Opp Comfort Driving Ctr
Eunos Lk
06:09 00:18 06:13 00:22 06:25 00:21
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71081
Eunos Technolink
Eunos Lk
06:11 00:19 06:14 00:23 06:26 00:22
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71091
Blk 637
Eunos Lk
06:12 00:21 06:16 00:25 06:28 00:23
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72019
Opp Blk 322
Jln Eunos
06:14 00:22 06:17 00:26 06:29 00:24
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83119
Opp Blk 16
Jln Eunos
06:16 00:24 06:19 00:27 06:30 00:26
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83109
Opp Eunos Stn
Jln Eunos
06:17 00:25 06:20 00:28 06:31 00:26
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83299
Aft Lor G Telok Kurau
Still Rd
Eunos Polyclinic 06:19 00:27 06:22 00:30 06:33 00:28
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83319
Aft Lor J Telok Kurau
Still Rd
06:20 00:28 06:23 00:31 06:35 00:30
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83309
Aft Still Lane
Still Rd
06:21 00:29 06:24 00:32 06:36 00:31
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92279
D'Ecosia
Still Rd Sth
06:23 00:31 06:26 00:34 06:37 00:32
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92061
CHIJ Katong Convent (Pr)
Marine Parade Rd
06:23 00:31 06:26 00:34 06:38 00:33
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92071
Marine Terr Stn Exit 4
Marine Parade Rd
06:24 00:32 06:27 00:35 06:39 00:34
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92081
St. Patrick's Sch
Marine Parade Rd
06:25 00:33 06:28 00:36 06:40 00:35
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93011
Opp Neptune Ct
Marine Parade Rd
06:26 00:34 06:29 00:37 06:41 00:36
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93021
Opp Mandarin Gdns
Marine Parade Rd
06:27 00:35 06:30 00:38 06:42 00:37
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93031
Siglap Stn/Opp Victoria Sch
Marine Parade Rd
TE28

Victoria School
06:28 00:36 06:32 00:39 06:43 00:38
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93041
Hua Xin Ct
Marine Parade Rd
06:30 00:37 06:33 00:40 06:44 00:39
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93139
Eastern Lagoon II
Bedok Sth Ave 1
06:31 00:38 06:34 00:41 06:45 00:40
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94011
Evergreen Gdn
Upp East Coast Rd
06:32 00:38 06:35 00:41 06:46 00:40
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94021
Bef Sennett Rd
Upp East Coast Rd
06:33 00:39 06:36 00:42 06:47 00:41
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94031
Opp Bayshore Stn Exit 3
Upp East Coast Rd
06:34 00:40 06:37 00:43 06:48 00:42
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94041
Aft Parbury Ave
Upp East Coast Rd
06:36 00:41 06:39 00:44 06:50 00:43
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94051
Opp Temasek Sec Sch
Upp East Coast Rd
Siglap CC 06:37 00:43 06:40 00:46 06:51 00:45
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94061
Kew Green Condo
Upp East Coast Rd
06:39 00:44 06:42 00:47 06:53 00:46
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94009
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)

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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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94009
Upp East Coast Ter
Upp East Coast Rd
05:20 23:40 05:20 23:40 05:30 23:40
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94069
Opp Kew Green Condo
Upp East Coast Rd
05:22 23:42 05:22 23:42 05:32 23:42
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94059
Temasek Sec Sch
Upp East Coast Rd
Siglap CC 05:23 23:43 05:23 23:43 05:33 23:43
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94049
Aft Bedok Sth Ave 3
Upp East Coast Rd
05:24 23:44 05:24 23:44 05:34 23:44
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94039
Bef Bayshore Stn Exit 3
Upp East Coast Rd
05:26 23:46 05:26 23:46 05:35 23:45
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94029
Aft Sennett Rd
Upp East Coast Rd
05:27 23:47 05:27 23:47 05:36 23:46
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94019
Opp Evergreen Ave
Upp East Coast Rd
05:27 23:47 05:28 23:48 05:37 23:47
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93131
Opp Eastern Lagoon II
Bedok Sth Ave 1
05:28 23:48 05:29 23:49 05:38 23:48
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93049
Lagoon View
Marine Parade Rd
05:29 23:49 05:30 23:50 05:39 23:49
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93039
Siglap Stn/Laguna Park
Marine Parade Rd
TE28
05:30 23:50 05:31 23:51 05:40 23:50
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93201
Victoria Sch
Marine Parade Rd
TE28

Victoria School
05:31 23:51 05:32 23:52 05:41 23:51
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93029
Mandarin Gdns
Marine Parade Rd
05:32 23:52 05:33 23:53 05:42 23:52
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93019
Neptune Ct
Marine Parade Rd
05:34 23:54 05:34 23:54 05:43 23:54
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92089
Marine Terr Stn/Katong Convent
Marine Parade Rd
05:35 23:55 05:35 23:55 05:44 23:56
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92079
Marine Terr Stn Exit 1
Marine Parade Rd

Marine Terrace Market & Food Centre
05:36 23:56 05:36 23:56 05:45 23:57
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92271
Opp D'Ecosia
Still Rd Sth
05:38 23:58 05:38 23:58 05:47 23:59
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83301
Aft East Coast Rd
Still Rd
05:39 23:59 05:39 23:59 05:47 00:00
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83311
Aft Lor Nangka
Still Rd
05:41 00:00 05:40 00:01 05:49 00:02
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83291
Aft Joo Chiat Pl
Still Rd
05:42 00:01 05:41 00:02 05:49 00:03
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83101
Eunos Stn
Jln Eunos
05:44 00:03 05:43 00:04 05:51 00:05
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83111
Blk 17
Jln Eunos
05:45 00:04 05:44 00:05 05:52 00:06
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72011
Blk 322
Jln Eunos
05:47 00:06 05:46 00:06 05:53 00:07
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71099
Blk 311
Eunos Lk
05:48 00:07 05:47 00:07 05:54 00:08
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71089
Opp Eunos Technolink
Eunos Lk
05:49 00:08 05:48 00:08 05:55 00:09
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71079
Comfort Driving Ctr
Eunos Lk
05:51 00:09 05:49 00:09 05:56 00:10
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71069
Aft Airport Rd
Hougang Ave 3
05:52 00:11 05:51 00:10 05:58 00:11
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71059
Bef Kim Chuan Rd
Hougang Ave 3
05:54 00:12 05:52 00:11 05:59 00:12
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62249
Opp SBST Hougang Depot
Hougang Ave 3
05:55 00:13 05:53 00:12 06:00 00:13
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62239
Opp S'pore Girls' Hme
Hougang Ave 3
05:57 00:14 05:54 00:13 06:01 00:14
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63109
Blk 172
Hougang Ave 3
05:58 00:15 05:55 00:14 06:02 00:14
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63099
Blk 106
Hougang Ave 3
05:59 00:16 05:56 00:15 06:03 00:15
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63089
Blk 241
Hougang Ave 3
06:00 00:17 05:57 00:16 06:04 00:16
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63079
Blk 248
Hougang Ave 3
06:02 00:18 05:58 00:17 06:05 00:17
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63241
Blk 21
Hougang Ave 3
06:03 00:19 06:00 00:19 06:07 00:18
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63349
Blk 708
Hougang Ave 2
05:45 00:20 06:01 00:20 06:08 00:19
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63339
Opp Blk 615
Hougang Ave 2
05:47 00:21 06:02 00:21 06:09 00:20
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63329
Opp Blk 627
Hougang Ave 2
05:48 00:22 06:03 00:22 06:10 00:21
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63319
Opp Blk 634
Hougang Ave 2
05:49 00:23 06:04 00:23 06:11 00:22
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66109
Blk 151
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:51 00:24 06:06 00:25 06:13 00:24
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66339
Blk 101
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:52 00:25 06:07 00:26 06:14 00:25
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66349
Opp Daikin S'pore
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:54 00:26 06:09 00:27 06:16 00:26
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54309
Opp Blk 5022
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:55 00:27 06:09 00:28 06:16 00:27
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54299
Opp Blk 565
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
05:57 00:28 06:11 00:29 06:18 00:28
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54389
Blk 465
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
05:58 00:29 06:13 00:31 06:20 00:29
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54379
Blk 475
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
409 AMK Market & Food Centre
Pathlight School (Ang Mo Kio Campus 2)
05:59 00:29 06:14 00:32 06:21 00:30
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54609
Opp Townsville Pr Sch
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
Autism Resource Centre
Pathlight School (Ang Mo Kio Campus 1)
06:01 00:30 06:16 00:34 06:23 00:32
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54531
Opp Bishan Pk
Bishan Rd
Bishan–Ang Mo Kio Park 06:03 00:32 06:18 00:36 06:25 00:34
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53241
Opp Blk 217
Bishan Rd
06:04 00:33 06:19 00:37 06:26 00:35
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53231
Bishan Stn
Bishan Rd
NS17
CC15

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Junction 8
06:07 00:35 06:22 00:40 06:29 00:38
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53229
Blk 501
Bishan St 11
06:09 00:37 06:25 00:42 06:32 00:40
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53009
Bishan Int(Alighting)
Bishan St 13
NS17
CC15

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Junction 8
06:11 00:38 06:27 00:43 06:34 00:41

Notes:

  • 06:00: Underlined times indicate that the first bus is a down-route 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
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.

External Links

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Serangoon – Eunos Bus Package
[ VTE]
Services Trunk 11225353M555859606363M649094101103105109134137140141146148150154158506 SBS Transit
Operated under Negotiated Contract
Feeder Serangoon 315317
Bus Fleet Hougang Depot (HGDEP)
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)