Bus Service 868E

!	TRAVEL ADVISORY					!
	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 Sunday, 30 March 2025, bus services 121, 167 and 196 will serve a new bus stop along Cantonment Rd. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 13 April 2025, bus service 135 will be amended to serve two new pairs of bus stops along Haig Road and one pair of bus stops along Dunman Road. Two pairs of bus stops along Tanjong Katong Road will be skipped. Please refer here for more information.

Service 868E
Route Information
Route	Bukit Batok West Avenue 5 → Temasek Avenue
Route Length	23.2 km
Travelling Time	66 mins (1 h 6 mins)
Operator	(Choa Chu Kang – Bukit Panjang Bus Package)

SMRT Buses Express Service 868E is a morning peak one-way limited-stop express bus route which offers quicker links for the residential areas of Bukit Batok and Jurong East to the business districts in Downtown Core.

This route bears similarities to express bus service 188e in its local sector from Bukit Gombak to Toh Guan Rd, then plies a different route, going on express sectors of Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) and Keppel Rd before reaching the Central Business District.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 868E

Depot	Fleet Size	Fleet
Kranji Depot (KJDEP)	2	2 Double Deckers
		SG6116Z MAN ND323F

Route Information

Period	Weekdays
towards Temasek Ave	07:30 (SG6116Z 190)	07:45 (190 DD Duty)

Direction 1 (Bukit Batok West Avenue 5 → Temasek Avenue)

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Bus Stops	Point of Interest	Weekdays
		First bus	Last bus
43581 Blk 347 Bt Batok West Ave 5		07:30	07:45
43641 Opp HomeTeamNS Bt Batok West Ave 7		07:31	07:46
43831 Blk 334 Bt Batok West Ave 7		07:32	07:47
43491 Blk 331 Bt Batok West Ave 4		07:33	07:48
43481 Blk 315 Bt Batok West Ave 2		07:35	07:50
43471 Blk 306 Bt Batok West Ave 2		07:37	07:52
43401 Bt Batok Polyclinic Bt Batok West Ave 3	Bukit Batok Polyclinic	07:40	07:55
43321 Opp Blk 144 Bt Batok West Ave 6		07:42	07:57
43371 Blk 109 Bt Batok West Ave 6		07:44	07:59
43699 Blk 298 Bt Batok Ave 1		07:46	08:01
28629 Blk 266 Jurong East Ctrl		07:47	08:02
28631 Opp Blk 288D Toh Guan Rd		07:49	08:04
28641 Blk 284 Toh Guan Rd		07:49	08:04
28229 German Ctr Jurong Town Hall Rd		07:54	08:09
Express AYE		Non-stop
03222 Hub Synergy Pt Anson Rd	EW15Tanjong Pagar	08:27	08:42
03111 Aft Capital Twr Robinson Rd	EW15Tanjong Pagar	08:28	08:43
03071 80 Robinson Rd Robinson Rd		08:29	08:44
03031 Raffles Pl Stn Exit F Robinson Rd	NS26EW14Raffles Place	08:29	08:44
03011 Fullerton Sq Fullerton Rd	NS26EW14Raffles Place Asian Civilisations Museum CIMB Plaza Victoria Concert Hall	08:31	08:46
02111 Esplanade Bridge Esplanade Dr	CC3Esplanade	08:32	08:47
02151 Suntec Convention Ctr Temasek Blvd	CC3Esplanade Marina Square Suntec City	08:34	08:49
02161 Aft Promenade Stn Exit C Temasek Ave	CC4DT15Promenade Millenia Walk	08:36	08:51

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
(Current)	AMBt Batok West Ave 5 → Temasek Ave	2010	28 September	Introduced from Bt Batok West Ave 5 (Blk 347) to Temasek Ave (Opp Millenia Twr) as a peak hour one-directional service, operating 2 trips during weekday mornings, numbered Service 868.
		2017	17 September	Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
		2018	9 April	Serves 2 additional bus stops opposite HomeTeamNS and outside Blk 334 along Bt Batok West Ave 7.
			13 August	Renumbered as Service 868E.
	N/A	2020	8 April	Temporarily suspended due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures in Singapore until 4 May 2020.
			5 May	Temporary suspension of service due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures in Singapore extended until 1 June 2020.
	AMBt Batok West Ave 5 → Temasek Ave		2 June	Resumed normal operations.

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