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Tampines Concourse Bus Interchange is a
bus interchange A bus station or a bus interchange is a structure where city bus, city or intercity bus, intercity buses stop to pick up and drop off passengers. While the term bus depot can also be used to refer to a bus station, it generally refers to a bus ga ...
serving
Tampines Tampines () is the regional centre of the East Region of Singapore. With a population of 265,340 living across its five subzones, it is the second-most populous planning area in Singapore, according to the DOS Population Trends 2022. It is h ...
in Singapore. It is within walking distance of
Tampines MRT station Tampines MRT station is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) interchange station on the East West (EWL) and Downtown (DTL) lines in Tampines, Singapore. Situated at the heart of the Tampines town centre next to Tampines Avenue 4, Tampines Central 4 an ...
and
Tampines Bus Interchange Tampines Bus Interchange (abbreviated as TBI in this article) is a bus station in Tampines, Singapore. It serves as the primary bus interchange for Tampines New Town, with feeder and trunk services operating at high frequencies. It is owned by the ...
.


History

The Interchange was opened on 18 December 2016 and serves Bus Services 129, 18, and 39. Nearby bus stops give commuters access to the MRT Station. On 21 October 2017, Feeder Bus Service 298 was introduced under the Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP). Service 298 was launched together with the official opening of Downtown Line 3. From 27 November 2022, Bus Services 18 and 129 were amended to call at
Tampines North Bus Interchange Tampines North Bus Interchange is a bus interchange serving Tampines in Singapore. Operated by SBS Transit, the bus interchange is located along Tampines Street 62. The bus interchange opened on 27 November 2022 and features wheelchair-friendly ...
, leaving the other 2 bus services remaining at the interchange. From 8 January 2023, Bus Service 298 was amended to call at
Tampines North Bus Interchange Tampines North Bus Interchange is a bus interchange serving Tampines in Singapore. Operated by SBS Transit, the bus interchange is located along Tampines Street 62. The bus interchange opened on 27 November 2022 and features wheelchair-friendly ...
, leaving Bus Service 39 remaining at the interchange.


Bus Contracting Model

Under the new
bus contracting model The Bus Contracting Model (BCM), formerly known as the Government Contracting Model, is a contracting model introduced by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) in 2014 for public buses in Singapore, implemented in 2016. The BCM is based on the Tran ...
, all the bus routes terminating at the interchange are under the Tampines Bus Package.


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* Bus stations in Singapore Tampines {{Singapore-Bus-stub