SMRT Bus Service 969A is a Short-Trip Service variant of Bus Service 969.
The route operates from Tampines Bus Interchange and ends at Yishun Avenue 2 (Yishun Stn), operating only during the weekday morning and evening peak hours.
Technical Information | ||
Route ![]() |
Tampines Bus Interchange → Yishun Avenue 2 (Yishun Stn) | |
Passes Through | Tampines Concourse, TPE, Lentor Ave | |
Route Length | 20.5 km | |
Journey Time | ~ 50 mins | |
Operator Information | ||
BCM Route Package | Sembawang–Yishun Bus Package | |
Current Operator | SMRT Buses Ltd | |
Current Depot | Ang Mo Kio Bus Depot (AMDEP) Buses park at: Woodlands Bus Park (WLBP) |
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Current Fleet | 12-metre Double Deck Bus: – Alexander Dennis Enviro500 – MAN A95 12-metre Single Deck Bus: – Mercedes-Benz Citaro |
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Departure Times |
Weekdays, except Public Holidays From Tampines Interchange: 0705hrs, 1911hrs, 1932hrs & 1939hrs |
Short Trip Service 969A is a trunk service operating from Tampines Bus Interchange and ends at Yishun Avenue 2 (Yishun Stn).
As a Short-Trip Service, the route operates during Weekday AM and PM Peak hours and supplements the high demand for Bus Service 969 from Tampines to Yishun, via an express sector along the TPE.
Departure Timings
- From Tampines Interchange:
Weekdays: 0705hrs, 1911hrs, 1932hrs & 1939hrs
Fare: Charges regular distance fares for trunk services. See Bus Fares.
MRT Stations Served
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Operator History:
- 29 Jul 2013 – Present: SMRT Buses Ltd
- (~September 2021) onwards: Tower Transit Singapore Pte Ltd
Operations for this route would be transferred to Tower Transit in 2021 as part of the Sembawang – Yishun Bus Package.
The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2026 under the Sembawang – Yishun Bus Package.
Route History:
- 2013 (29 Jul): Introduced from Tampines Interchange to Yishun Ave 2 (Yishun Stn) during morning and evening peak hours.
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