[Defunct] Tower Transit Bus Service 870A

Tower Transit Bus Service 870A was a Short-Trip Service variant of Bus Service 870.

The route operated from Jurong Town Hall Bus Interchange and ended at Tengah Boulevard (Blk 231B), operating daily, after the last bus of Service 870 has departed.

Service 870A was withdrawn with the extension of Service 870 to Tengah Bus Interchange from 21 July 2024.
The last day of operations was on Saturday, 20 July 2024.

870A
Jurong Town Hall Int
→ Blk 231B
29009 Jurong Town Hall Int B2 EW24NS1 Venture Dr
28441 Seventh-Day Advent Ch Jurong East Ctrl
28311 Blk 209 Jurong East Ctrl
28621 Blk 241 Jurong East Ctrl
43691 Blk 190 Bt Batok Ave 1
43379 Blk 185 Bt Batok West Ave 6
43329 Blk 146 Bt Batok West Ave 6
43531 Blk 140 Bt Batok West Ave 3
43341 Princess E Pr Sch Bt Batok West Ave 3
40381 Blk 111 Plantation Crescent
40391 Blk 231B Tengah Boulevard
Route Overview
Route WAB_logo_20px Jurong Town Hall Bus Interchange → Tengah Boulevard (Blk 231B)
Passed Through Jurong East Ctrl, Bt Batok Ave 1, Bt Batok West Ave 6, Bt Batok West Ave 3, Bt Batok Rd, Plantation Cres
Route Length 5.7 km
Travelling Time 25 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package Bulim Bus Package
Former Operator Tower Transit Singapore Pte Ltd
(Tower Transit Singapore)
Former Depot Bulim Bus Depot
Former Fleet Single-deck & Double-deck buses
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Jurong Town Hall
Daily
23:30 – 00:45
Fare Information
Fare Charges regular distance fares

Short Trip Service 870A offered unidirectional trips serving housing estates in Bukit Batok West and Tengah during the late night hours (after the last bus of Bus Service 870 has departed), without having to operate full-distance trips of Service 870.

Service 870A was withdrawn with the extension of Service 870 to the new Tengah Bus Interchange from 21 July 2024.

MRT Station Served
Departure Timings
  • From Jurong Town Hall Int:
    Daily: 23:30, 23:45, 00:00, 00:15, 00:30 & 00:45

Gallery: (Ending at Tengah Blvd)
Gallery: (Ending at Plantation Cres)
Poster Gallery:

Operator History:
  • 26 Nov 2023 – 20 Jul 2024: Tower Transit Singapore Pte Ltd
History:
  • 2023 (26 Nov): Introduced as a short-trip service from Jurong Town Hall Int to Plantation Cres (Blk 111), operating after the last bus of Service 870 daily. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
  • 2023 (24 Dec): Extended to Tengah Blvd (Blk 231B)
  • 2024 (21 Jul): Withdrawn with the extension of Service 870 to Tengah Int

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