History of Bedok Feeder/Townlink Services

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Service 219 (1985 - 1999)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Bedok ↺ Bedok South Ave 1 1985 15 September Introduced as a day service between Bedok Int and Bedok Sth Ave 1 (Loop).
Bedok ↺ Bedok South Rd 1986 9 November Extended to loop at Bedok Sth Rd and converted to full day service.
1989 6 March First bus brought forward to 0545 hrs daily.
1999 12 December Re-numbered Service 229.

Service 220 (1976 - 2002)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Chai Chee ↺ Bedok South Ave 3 1976 15 March Introduced between Chai Chee Ter and Bedok Plain (Loop).
Bedok ↺ Bedok South Ave 3 1985 15 September Amended to Bedok Int with the closure of Chai Chee Ter.
2001 TBC Serves new bus stop outside Lion Home for Elders along Bedok Sth Rd.
2002 7 April Integrated with Service 290 to form Service 38 and discontinued.

Service 221/G/W (1977 - 1997)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Chai Chee ↺ Bedok North Ave 3 1977 11 July Introduced between Chai Chee Ter and Bedok Nth Ave 3 (Loop).
1978 16 October Amended to loop at Bedok Nth Ave 3 in the reverse direction via Bedok Nth Rd first.
1979 25 February Amended to call at Bedok Int.
Bedok ↺ Bedok North Ave 3 6 August Amended to start from Bedok Int with the introduction of Service 221C.
221Bedok → New Upp Changi Rd ↺ Bedok Nth Rd
221Bedok → Bedok Nth Ave 3 ↺ Bedok Nth Rd
1985 8 September Converted to bi-directional feeder service with green and white plates.
1993 13 September
221Skips the bus stop outside Bedok Stn along New Upp Changi Rd towards Bedok Int.
1997 6 April Integrated with Service 229 to form Townlink Service 222 and discontinued.

Service 221C (1979 - 1985)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Chai Chee ↺ Bedok Nth Rd 1979 6 August Introduced between Chai Chee Ter and Bedok Nth Rd (Loop) with the route amendment of Service 221 to Bedok Int.
1985 15 September Discontinued with the closure of Chai Chee Ter.

Service 222/G/W[edit]

1st Generation (1979 - 1985)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Bedok ↺ Bedok Sth Ave 3 1979 25 February Introduced between Bedok Int and Bedok Sth Ave 3 (Loop).
222Bedok → Bedok Sth Ave 2 ↺ Bedok Sth Ave 3
222Bedok → Bedok Sth Ave 1 ↺ Bedok Sth Ave 3
6 August Converted to dual route feeder service with green and white plates.
1985 15 September Discontinued with the closure of Chai Chee Ter.

2nd Generation (Current)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Bedok ↺ Chai Chee Drive 1997 6 April Introduced between Bedok Int and Bedok North Road/Chai Chee Street (Loop) with the integration of Services 221 and 229.
2007 TBC Serves new pair of bus stops outside and Opposite Block 180 along Bedok North Road.
2008 TBC Last bus extended to 0030 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays.
222Bedok ↺ Chai Chee Drive
222ABedok → New Upp Changi Rd
2011 11 April
222AIntroduced from Bedok Int to New Upp Changi Rd (Bedok Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
19 November Amended to Bedok Temporary Interchange.
2012 11 March Serves new bus stop outside Block 204 along Bedok North Interchange.
2013 TBC
222Last bus extended to 0040 hrs daily.
9 June Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
2014 30 November Amended to Bedok Integrated Transport Hub.
222Bedok ↺ Chai Chee Drive
222ABedok → New Upp Changi Rd
222BNew Upp Changi Rd → Chai Chee Dr → New Upp Changi Rd
2016 1 September
222BRe-numbered from Peak Period Short Service 222P as a service between New Upp Changi Rd (Bedok Stn) and Chai Chee Dr (Loop) during peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch. WAB
2018 12 August Converted to Feeder service.
15 October
222First bus brought forward to 0505 hrs on weekdays.
2021 12 December Serves new pair of bus stops before and after Heartbeat @ Bedok along Bedok North Street 1.

Service 223 (1978 - 1985)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Chai Chee ↺ Bedok Nth Ave 2 1978 16 October Introduced between Chai Chee Ter and Bedok Nth Ave 2 (Loop).
1979 11 March Amended to call at Bedok Int in both directions.
14 October Amended to skip Bedok Int with the introduction of Service 225.
1985 15 September Discontinued with the closure of Chai Chee Ter.

Service 224/G/W (1979 - 1992)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS
224Chai Chee → Bedok Nth Rd ↺ Bedok Sth Ave 3
224Chai Chee → Bedok Sth Rd ↺ Bedok Sth Ave 3
1979 25 February Introduced between Chai Chee Ter and Bedok Sth Ave 3 (Loop) as a bi-directional dual plate feeder service.
Bedok ↺ Chai Chee Rd 1985 15 September Amended to start from Bedok Int and loop at Chai Chee Rd with the closure of Chai Chee Ter and converted to single plate loop service.
1992 29 November Discontinued under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 10.

Service 225/G/W (Current)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Bedok ↺ Bedok North St 3 1979 14 October Introduced between Bedok Int and Bedok Nth St 3 (Loop) via Bedok Nth Ave 2.
9 December Amended to ply Bedok Nth St 3 and Bedok Nth Ave 2 towards Bedok Int, skipping a portion of Bedok Nth Ave 1.
225Bedok → Bedok Nth Ave 2 ↺ Bedok North St 3
225Bedok → Bedok Nth Ave 1 ↺ Bedok North St 3
1980 18 May Converted to bi-directional feeder service with green and white plates.
225Bedok → Bedok Nth Ave 1 ↺ Bedok North St 3
225Bedok → Bedok Nth Ave 2 ↺ Bedok North St 3
1982 9 October Swap of direction between Green and White plates.
1994 TBC First bus brought forward to 0515 hrs on weekdays and Saturdays.
1999 TBC
225First bus brought forward to 0515 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays. Last bus extended to 0030 hrs daily.
225GBedok → Bedok Nth Ave 1 ↺ Bedok North St 3
225WBedok → Bedok Nth Ave 2 ↺ Bedok North St 3
2010 2 December Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
2011 19 November Amended to the relocated Bedok Int (Temporary).
2012 11 March Serves new bus stop outside Blk 204 along Bedok Nth Rd.
2013 TBC
225GLast bus extended to 0040 hrs daily.
2014 30 November Amended to the relocated Bedok Integrated Transport Hub.
2017 16 October
225GFirst bus brought forward to 0505 hrs on weekdays and Saturdays.
2021 12 December Serves a new pair of bus stops before and after Heartbeat @ Bedok along Bedok Nth St 1.

Service 226 (1981 - 2002)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Bedok ↺ Bedok Reservoir Rd 1981 22 February Introduced between Bedok Int and Bedok Reservoir Rd (Loop).
1994 TBC First bus brought forward to 0530 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays.
2002 17 November Integrated with Service 385 to form Service 60 and discontinued.

Service 227 (1979 - 2002)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Bedok ↺ Bedok North Ave 4 1979 25 February Introduced between Bedok Int and Bedok Nth Ave 4 (Loop).
Bedok ↺ Bedok Ind Park E 1981 29 March Extended to loop at Bedok Ind Pk E.
Bedok North Depot ↺ Bedok 1985 8 September Amended to ply Bedok Nth Ave 1 and Bedok Nth Rd, skipping Bedok Nth Ave 2.
Amended to start from Bedok Nth Depot and loop at Bedok Int.
Bedok ↺ Bedok North Depot 1990 TBC Amended to start from Bedok Int and loop at Bedok Nth Depot.
1994 TBC Last bus extended to 0030 hrs daily.
2002 7 April Integrated with Service 17 and discontinued.

Service 228 Handicapped/disabled access[edit]

Refer to Bus Service 228 for more information.

Service 229 (1982 - 1997)[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Bedok ↺ Chai Chee St 1982 25 April Introduced between Bedok Int and Chai Chee St (Loop).
1997 6 April Integrated with Service 221 to form Townlink Service 222 and discontinued.

Service 229 (since 1999) Handicapped/disabled access[edit]

Refer to Bus Service 229 for more information.