Defunct Bus Services (1981 – 1994)

Main Article: Withdrawn Bus Services

This article covers defunct basic* bus services that were discontinued between 1 Jan 1981 and 31 Dec 1994. For withdrawn basic bus routes on or after 1 Jan 2010, you may refer to the main article linked above.


List of Defunct Basic Bus Services*

Only trunk and feeder bus services discontinued between 1981 & 1994 are included in this article. Service numbers in italics were reused for existing bus services.

For defunct trunk, feeder and Express bus services discontinued between 1995 & 2009, refer to this article.

Defunct Trunk Services

Service Route Period of Operations Remarks
1 Changi Village ↔ Delta 11 Apr 1971 – 4 Nov 1989 Day service on weekdays & Saturdays, partially replaced by Service 14
3 Bedok ↔ Jurong East 3 Feb 1974 – 5 Jan 1991
4 Tampines ↔ St. Michael’s 11 Mar 1979 – 22 May 1993 Merged with Services 21 & 67
6 Bedok ↺ Nth Bridge Rd 11 Jul 1977 – 26 Nov 1983 Daily semi-express service, merged with former Service 3
8 Bedok ↺ Marina Ctr 26 Feb 1979 – 4 Nov 1989 Semi-express day service on weekdays & Saturdays
11 Somapah ↔ New Bridge Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 22 Oct 1988 Partially replaced by Service 12
12A Bedok Sth Ave 3 → Nth Bridge Rd (AM)
Hill St → Bedok Sth Ave 3 (PM)
31 Dec 1979 – 31 Aug 1984 Peak hour one-directional service on weekdays
15 Marine Parade ↺ Shenton Way 22 Jun 1975 – 15 Sep 1984 Merged with Service 196
17 Changi Village ↔ Prince Edward 22 Feb 1981 – 7 Apr 1984 Day service on weekdays & Saturdays
19 Siglap Rd → Prince Edward (AM)
Prince Edward → Siglap Rd (PM)
1979 – 8 Aug 1981 Peak hour one-directional service on weekdays & Saturdays
20 Bedok ↔ Ghim Moh 11 Apr 1971 – 4 Nov 1989 Partially replaced by Service 100 and new Service M2
21 Chai Chee ↔ Commonwealth Ave 11 Apr 1971 – 14 Nov 1981
22 Chai Chee ↔ Tg Berlayer 11 Apr 1971 – 21 Apr 1984
28 Tampines ↔ New Bridge Rd 4 Sep 1983 – 28 Nov 1992 Partially replaced by Service 2
41 Bedok ↔ Bukit Merah 11 Apr 1971 – 6 Apr 1991 Merged with Service 197
44 Chai Chee ↔ Bukit Merah 3 Feb 1974 – 14 Sep 1985 Partially replaced by Service 33
45 Chai Chee ↔ Tg Rhu 11 Apr 1971 – 26 May 1984
46 Lor 1 Geylang ↺ Kallang Pk/Natl Stadium 1 Apr 1978 – 10 Nov 1981
50 Eunos ↔ Bukit Merah 11 Apr 1971 – 5 Jan 1991
53 Kaki Bukit ↔ Alexandra Hosp 3 Feb 1974 – 19 Feb 1983
54 Hougang (Sth) ↺ Jln Eunos 29 Dec 1985 – 21 Mar 1987 Merged with Service 51
55 Sth Canal ↺ Mei Chin Rd 11 Feb 1980 – 17 Dec 1988 Merged with Service 195
57 Buona Vista → Changi Airport (AM)
Changi Airport → Buona Vista (PM)
25 Jun 1983 – 18 Apr 1987 Peak hour one-directional service on weekdays & Saturdays
57 Bishan ↺ Sin Ming Ave 22 Aug 1988 – 2 May 1992 Replaced by new Feeder Service 410G/410W
58 Bishan ↺ Marina Ctr 18 Jan 1987 – 1 Sep 1990 Merged with Service 56
60 Shenton Way ↺ Circuit Rd 16 Aug 1976 – 25 May 1991 Day service on weekdays & Saturdays
63 Bukit Merah ↔ MacPherson 11 Apr 1971 – 14 Nov 1981 Merged with Service 44
71 Old Upp Thomson ↔ Lor 1 Geylang 11 Apr 1971 – 2 May 1992 Partially replaced by new Service 70X during off peak periods daily
72 Serangoon ↺ Tg Rhu Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 2 May 1992 Partially replaced by Services 76 & 158
76 Jurong East ↺ Clementi 24 Nov 1981 – 12 Mar 1988 Replaced by Service 99
77 Ang Mo Kio ↺ Bendemeer Rd 17 Aug 1980 – 15 Mar 1986 Replaced by former Service 162
78 Clementi ↺ Queensway 17 Nov 1980 – 26 Feb 1983 Peak hour service on weekdays & Saturdays
79 Jurong East ↺ Nth Bridge Rd 27 Feb 1983 – 23 Jun 1984 Merged with Service 147
79 Jurong East ↔ Marina Ctr 16 Jun 1985 – 17 Dec 1988 Merged with Service 97
80 Upp Changi ↔ Prince Edward 11 Apr 1971 – 22 Jun 1985
83 Punggol ↔ New Bridge Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 28 Mar 1992 Merged with Service 147
85 Hougang (Sth) ↺ Sims Ave 3 Feb 1974 – 5 Jan 1991
86 Hougang (Sth) ↺ Shenton Way 13 Jun 1977 – 17 Dec 1983 Day service on weekdays & Saturdays, merged with Service 97
90 Buona Vista ↺ Airport Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 4 Nov 1989
91 Lor 1 Geylang ↺ Airport Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 4 Nov 1989
92 Clementi ↺ Airport Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 22 May 1993 Merged with Service 14 and partially replaced by new Service 90
94 Sims Pl ↺ Shenton Way 11 Apr 1971 – 10 Jun 1989
95 Clementi ↺ Airport Rd 22 Apr 1971 – 12 Mar 1988 Replaced by new Service 105
101 Serangoon ↔ New Bridge Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 1 Sep 1990 Merged with former Service 83
102 Jln Kayu ↔ New Bridge Rd 2 Mar 1981 – 12 Nov 1983 Day service on weekdays & Saturdays
104 Serangoon ↔ New Bridge Rd 23 Apr 1971 – 4 Dec 1993 Merged with Service 134 to form new Service 54
112 Buona Vista ↺ Empress Pl 11 Apr 1971 – 23 Nov 1985
118 Hougang (Sth) ↺ Tomlinson Rd 24 Jan 1988 – 15 Dec 1990 Merged with Service 111
120 St. Michael’s ↺ Beach Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 1989
122 Buona Vista ↔ St. Michael’s 11 Apr 1971 – 3 Apr 1993 Partially replaced by Service 139
126 St. Michael’s ↺ New Bridge Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 14 Apr 1990 Peak hour service on weekdays & Saturdays
132A Ang Mo Kio ↺ Tomlinson Rd 30 Jan 1984 – 12 Apr 1986 Peak hour service on weekdays & Saturdays
133A Ang Mo Kio ↔ Marina Ctr via Serangoon Ave 2 10 Jul 1988 – 4 Nov 1989 Merged with parent Service 133
134 Bishan ↔ New Bridge Rd 17 Aug 1980 – 4 Dec 1993 Merged with Service 104 to form new Service 54
137 Toa Payoh ↺ Mandai Lake Rd 25 Jun 1973 – 19 Sep 1992
138 Ang Mo Kio ↺ Shenton Way 28 Jul 1978 – 23 Jan 1988 Semi-express day service on weekdays & Saturdays
140 Toa Payoh ↺ Orchard Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 23 Jan 1988 Daily semi-express service
141 Toa Payoh ↺ Shenton Way 11 Apr 1971 – 23 Jan 1988 Semi-express day service on weekdays & Saturdays
144 Toa Payoh Town Ctr ↔ Commonwealth Ave 11 Apr 1971 – 10 Apr 1982
146 Toa Payoh ↔ Clementi 11 Apr 1971 – 26 Aug 1989 Merged with Service 166
148 Toa Payoh ↔ Buona Vista 11 Apr 1971 – 26 Aug 1989 Merged with Service 26
148 Clementi ↔ Lor 1 Geylang 29 Mar 1992 – 28 Nov 1992 Replaced by Service 196
149 Toa Payoh ↺ Changi Airport 25 Jun 1983 – 4 Dec 1993 Merged with Services 16 & 31
150 Toa Payoh ↔ Crawford St 11 Apr 1971 – 1 Sep 1990 Merged with Service 56
151 Toa Payoh ↺ New Bridge Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 27 May 1989 Day service on weekdays & Saturdays
156 Toa Payoh Town Ctr ↔ Upp Serangoon 11 Apr 1971 – 25 Dec 1983 Merged with Service 153
161 Sembawang Rd End ↔ Shenton Way 11 Apr 1971 – 19 Sep 1992 Merged with Service 167
162 Ang Mo Kio ↺ Sims Ave 21 Nov 1977 – 5 Jan 1991
164 Sembawang Rd End ↔ New Bridge Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 30 Sep 1989 Partially replaced by new Service 855
168 Ang Mo Kio ↺ Orchard Rd 3 Feb 1974 – 10 Jun 1989 Daily semi-express service
175 Bukit Batok ↺ Jurong West St 91 11 Apr 1971 – 19 Jan 1991
176 Clementi ↺ Empress Pl 11 Apr 1971 – 25 Dec 1983 Merged with former Service 146
177 Bukit Timah ↺ (Old) Choa Chu Kang Rd 27 Nov 1978 – 30 Jul 1988
179 Lim Chu Kang ↔ Bukit Timah 3 Feb 1974 – 26 Nov 1983
179 Choa Chu Kang ↔ New Bridge Rd 18 Aug 1985 – 15 Dec 1990 Merged with Service 190
180 Marsiling ↔ World Trade Ctr 3 Feb 1974 – 5 Jan 1991
183 Jurong ↔ New Bridge Rd 3 Feb 1974 – 17 Dec 1988
184 Bukit Merah ↔ Jurong 25 Nov 1977 – 30 Jun 1990 Merged with Service 176
185 Clementi ↺ Bukit Merah 16 Jul 1979 – 27 Apr 1985 Merged with former Service 92
186 Clementi ↔ Shenton Way 7 Nov 1977 – 26 Aug 1989 Merged with Service 145
187 Bukit Merah ↺ Empress Pl 15 Feb 1981 – 12 Nov 1983 Peak hour service on weekdays & Saturdays
188 Ulu Pandan ↺ Shenton Way 17 Oct 1977 – 4 Jul 1987
188 Corporation Dr ↺ Jurong West St 91 10 Jul 1988 – 19 Jan 1991
191 Clementi ↺ Bras Basah Rd 11 Apr 1971 – 29 Oct 1983 Merged with Service 7
192 Jurong ↔ Sth Canal 11 Apr 1971 – 17 Dec 1988 Merged with Service 51
193 Princess Elizabeth ↔ Shenton Way 11 Apr 1971 – 27 Apr 1991
194 Sth Canal ↺ Yong Siak St 11 Apr 1971 – 3 Apr 1993
201 Kent Ridge ↺ Jln Anak Bt 11 Apr 1971 – 3 Apr 1993 Replaced by new Service 151
202 Buona Vista ↺ Jln Anak Bt 27 Nov 1978 – 4 Dec 1993 Merged with Service 74
203 Commonwealth Dr ↺ Margaret Dr 14 Nov 1980 – 17 Dec 1988 Merged with Service 195
204 Woodlands (Town Ctr) ↺ Sg Kadut Dr 19 Oct 1981 – 5 Apr 1986 Merged with Service 208 to form new Service 925/925#
205 Clementi ↺ Jln Anak Bt 25 May 1981 – 6 Apr 1991 Merged with Service 173
206 Boon Lay ↔ Lim Chu Kang 11 Apr 1971 – 17 Jul 1993 Replaced by new Services 175 & 405
207 Bedok ↺ Upp Changi Rd 9 Nov 1980 – 1 Sep 1990
208 Woodlands (Town Ctr) ↺ Kranji Way 11 Apr 1971 – 5 Apr 1986 Merged with Service 204 to form new Service 925/925#
209 Clementi ↔ Crawford St 3 Feb 1974 – 30 Jul 1988
245 Jurong ↺ Pandan Rd 6 Jun 1977 – 30 Jun 1990 Merged with Service 78
247 Boon Lay ↺ Jurong Pier Rd 1 Jun 1978 – 19 Jan 1991 Merged with Service 98
247A Boon Lay Gdns → Jurong Pier Rd (AM)
Jurong Pier Rd → Boon Lay Gdns (PM)
22 Jun 1978 – 3 Oct 1987
248 Boon Lay ↺ Neythal Rd 1 Jun 1978 – 28 Mar 1992 Merged with Service 250
249A Boon Lay Gdns → Jln Samulun (AM)
Jln Samulun → Boon Lay Gdns (PM)
16 Jun 1978 – 3 Oct 1987
250A Boon Lay Gdns → Lokyang Way (AM)
Intl Rd → Boon Lay Gdns (PM)
22 Jun 1978 – 3 Oct 1987
251A Boon Lay Gdns → Refinery Rd (AM)
Refinery Rd → Boon Lay Gdns (PM)
22 Jun 1978 – 3 Oct 1987
390 Changi Airport ↺ Tomlinson Rd 28 Jun 1981 – 4 Dec 1993 Merged with Service 16
391 Changi Village ↺ Airport Cargo Rd 22 Feb 1981 – 24 Jun 1983 Merged with Service 9
392 Somapah ↺ Changi Airport 28 Jun 1981 – 24 Jun 1983 Merged with CAS Service 394 & SSB Service 727 to form new Service 24
393 Somapah ↺ Airport Cargo Rd 29 Jun 1981 – 31 Oct 1981 Peak hour day service on weekdays & Saturdays, merged with CAS Service 395
394 Bedok ↺ Changi Airport 3 May 1981 – 24 Jun 1983 Merged with CAS Service 392 & SSB Service 727 to form new Service 24
395 Bedok ↺ Airport Cargo Rd 29 Jun 1981 – 24 Jun 1983 Peak hour day service on weekdays & Saturdays, merged with Service 9
402 Capitol Theatre ↔ Bukit Timah Race Course 11 May 1975 – 27 Feb 1982 Operated during horse racing days on Sundays
406 Jurong ↺ Chinese/Japanese Gdns 4 Jun 1978 – 22 Oct 1989 Operated on Sundays & PHs, merged with Service 199
450 Jurong ↺ Pasir Laba Camp 3 Jun 1978 – 30 Jun 1990 Operated on Saturdays, Sundays & PHs
850 Yishun ↔ Bukit Merah 3 Feb 1985 – 19 Sep 1992 Full day service on weekdays & Saturdays, merged with Service 167
850# Yishun ↔ Bukit Merah via Marina Ctr 28 Feb 1988 – 13 Sep 1992 Alternate route variant of parent Service 850 on Sundays & PHs, merged with Service 167
M3 Bedok Gdns ↺ Lucky Gdns 6 Nov 1989 – 28 Mar 1992 Day service on weekdays & Saturdays
SS1 Yio Chu Kang ↺ Yishun Ring Rd 13 Dec 1987 – 19 Dec 1988
SS2 Clementi ↺ Jurong East St 32 13 Mar 1988 – 5 Nov 1988
SS3 Jurong East ↺ Bt Batok West Ave 7 13 Mar 1988 – 10 Mar 1990
SS4 Tampines ↺ Tanah Merah Stn 5 Nov 1989 – 16 Dec 1989
SS5 Tampines ↺ Tanah Merah Stn 5 Nov 1989 – 16 Dec 1989
SS6 Simei Rd ↺ Tanah Merah Stn 5 Nov 1989 – 16 Dec 1989

Defunct Feeder Services

Service Route Period of Operations Remarks
210 Changi Village ↺ Cranwell Rd 22 Feb 1976 – 25 Apr 1987 Merged with Service 29
211 Marine Parade ↺ East Coast Rd 23 Dec 1979 – 4 Mar 1989
212 Buona Vista ↺ Dover Rd 21 Jun 1976 – 9 Jul 1988 Day service on weekdays & Saturdays, merged with Service 202
213 Changi Village ↺ Old Sarum Rd 26 Jul 1976 – 21 Feb 1981 Replaced by new CAS Service 391
215 Labrador ↺ Tg Berlayer 25 Apr 1977 – 21 Mar 1987
216 Kent Ridge ↺ Holland Dr 3 Jul 1978 – 14 Apr 1990 Day service on weekdays & Saturdays
218 Changi Village ↺ (Old) Changi Hosp 6 Feb 1978 – 25 Apr 1987 Merged with Service 29
221 Bedok ↺ Bedok Nth Ave 3 11 Jul 1977 – 7 Sep 1985 Split into bi-directional Feeder Service 221G/221W
221C Chai Chee ↺ Bedok Nth Ave 3 6 Aug 1979 – 14 Sep 1985 Alternate full day route variant of parent Feeder Service 221 from Chai Chee Ter
222G Bedok ↺ Bedok Sth Ave 3 6 Aug 1979 – 14 Sep 1985 Split from Feeder Service 222
222W
223 Chai Chee ↺ Bedok Nth Ave 2 16 Oct 1978 – 14 Sep 1985
224 Bedok ↺ Chai Chee Rd 15 Sep 1985 – 28 Nov 1992 Merged from Feeder Service 224G/224W
224G Chai Chee ↺ Bedok Sth Ave 3 25 Feb 1979 – 14 Sep 1985 Amended to Bedok and merged as uni-directional Feeder Service 224
224W
230 Toa Payoh Ctrl ↺ Lor 8 Toa Payoh 13 Dec 1976 – 25 Dec 1983 Replaced by new Feeder Service 238
239 Toa Payoh ↺ Kim Keat Ave 26 Dec 1983 – 14 Dec 1985
242 Jurong ↺ Kang Ching Rd 1 Jun 1978 – 10 Mar 1990
244 Boon Lay ↺ Corporation Dr 1 Jun 1978 – 28 Mar 1992
264 Ang Mo Kio Ctrl 2 ↺ Ang Mo Kio St 44 5 Jul 1981 – 9 Aug 1981
270 Depot Cl ↺ Telok Blangah Rise 15 Feb 1981 – 22 Sep 1981 Daily peak hour ring service
271 Bukit Merah ↺ Telok Blangah Cres 15 Mar 1981 – 3 Apr 1993 Merged with Feeder Service 272
287 Clementi ↺ Clementi West St 2 1 Aug 1982 – 7 Mar 1988 Merged with Feeder Service 282
312 Serangoon ↺ Serangoon Ave 3 22 Dec 1985 – 2 May 1992 Merged with Service 105
318 Serangoon ↺ Serangoon Gdn Way 13 Mar 1988 – 27 May 1989 Merged with Feeder Service 315
329 Hougang (Sth) ↺ Hougang Depot 10 Jun 1984 – 9 Apr 1988 Merged with Feeder Service 323
336 Jurong East ↺ Jurong West St 41 9 Jun 1985 – 22 Jan 1994 Merged with Feeder Service 335
353 Sin Ming Rd ↺ Sin Ming Ave 28 Dec 1986 – 21 Aug 1988 Replaced by new Service 57
366 Bukit Batok ↺ Bukit Batok Depot 3 Feb 1985 – 27 Apr 1991 Merged with Service 189

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