Bus times in Stanway (Colchester)

All the buses in Stanway: 26 bus routes and 57 bus stops (Colchester area). Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.

Next buses from Sainsburys Store (adj) as of 01:02

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X20 Colchester Osborne 01:50 X20 Colchester Osborne 03:50 52 Highwoods Tesco 06:00 X20 North Station Forecourt 06:10 52 Highwoods Tesco 06:20 52 Highwoods Tesco 06:40

Scheduled times at Stanway’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.

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Bus routes serving Stanway

26 routes — type a number or a place to find yours

52 Stanway → Highwoods via Colchester, Mile End First Essex · first 05:39 · last 22:22
84 The Hythe → Stanway via Greenstead, Colchester Central Connect · weekdays only · first 08:55 · last 14:35
92 Colchester → Tollesbury via Shrub End, Stanway Central Connect · not Sundays · first 07:42 · last 17:10
371 Chelmsford, Bus Station → Colchester Osborne First Essex · first 05:20 · last 19:15
375 Colchester → Chelmsford via Maldon, Great Baddow First Essex · not Sundays · first 05:45 · last 20:00
X20 Colchester → Braintree via Stanway, Bradwell First Essex · first 03:20 · last 01:25

School, works and infrequent services (20 — under 10 journeys a day)

15 Marks Tey circular via Stanway, Colchester Stephensons of Essex · weekdays only · first 05:12 · last 19:20
71 London Road → Colchester Osborne First Essex · not Sundays · first 18:40 · last 22:42
75 Colchester → Maldon via Stanway, Heybridge First Essex · first 06:50 · last 22:50
79 Colchester circular via Stanway, Tiptree First Essex · Fridays only · first 11:10 · last 15:03
82 Colchester → Colne Engaine via Copford, Marks Tey Central Connect · not Sundays · first 08:00 · last 18:28
82A Stanway → Colne Engaine via Colchester, Lexden Central Connect · not Sundays · first 07:25 · last 08:36
82B Colchester → Colne Engaine via Eight Ash Green, Fordham Heath Central Connect · weekdays only · first 10:20 · last 11:20
83 Colchester → Bures via Stanway, Fordham Central Connect · not Sundays · first 10:10 · last 17:45
83A Colchester → Aldham via Lexden, Stanway Central Connect · not Sundays · first 06:29 · last 07:39
83B Colchester circular via Stanway, Fordham Central Connect · not Sundays · first 09:00 · last 16:25
85 Colchester circular via Stanway, Shrub End First Essex · Wednesdays only · first 11:05 · last 15:05
320 Colchester → Great Notley via Bradwell, Braintree First Essex · weekdays only · first 06:40 · last 16:13
520 Colchester → Great Notley via Bradwell, Braintree First Essex · weekdays only · first 07:08 · last 15:43
901 Mount Bures → Stanway via Wakes Colne, Marks Tey Central Connect · weekdays only · first 07:53 · last 15:20
902 Wormingford → Stanway via Fordham, Fordham Heath Central Connect · weekdays only · first 07:42 · last 15:20
903 Kelvedon → Stanway via Tiptree, Layer-de-la-Haye Central Connect · weekdays only · first 07:00 · last 15:25
907 West Bergholt → Stanway via Colchester Central Connect · weekdays only · first 07:54 · last 15:25
O4 Stanway → Chantry via Colchester, East Bergholt Central Connect · weekdays only · first 07:32 · last 16:30
X70 Colchester → Chelmsford via Bradwell, Braintree First Essex · weekdays only · first 09:05 · last 09:05
X71 Chelmsford City Centre → Colchester Osborne First Essex · not Sundays · first 19:45 · last 19:45

Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK 52 bus, 371 bus, X20 bus, 375 bus, 84 bus, 92 bus, 15 bus, 71 bus, 75 bus, 82 bus, 83 bus or 320 bus timetable.

Single fares in England: capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2. Fare cap guide →

Where can you get to by bus from Stanway?

Stanway → Colchester City Centre Stanway → Lexden Stanway → Fordham Heath Stanway → Chelmsford Stanway → Braintree Stanway → Chelmsford City Centre Stanway → Shrub End Stanway → Marks Tey Stanway → Witham Stanway → Springfield Stanway → Great Notley Stanway → Coggeshall

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Stanway → Earls Colne Stanway → Birch Stanway → Maldon Stanway → Heybridge Stanway → Tiptree Stanway → Layer-de-la-Haye Stanway → Chantry Stanway → Greenstead Stanway → Great Totham Stanway → East Bergholt Stanway → Highwoods Stanway → West Bergholt Stanway → Tolleshunt DArcy Stanway → Great Wigborough

Map of bus stops in Stanway

All 57 stops shown. Tap a marker for live departures.

Bus stops in Stanway

57 stops — type a street or landmark to find one

Busiest stops

Stanway (57 stops)

Operators in Stanway

Stephensons of Essex First Essex Central Connect (Colchester)

Bus services here are registered with Essex County Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →

Frequently asked questions

Which buses run in Stanway?

26 bus routes serve Stanway, run by Central Connect, First Essex and Stephensons of Essex. The busiest are the 52 (Stanway to Highwoods), the 371 (Chelmsford, Bus Station to Colchester Osborne), the X20 (Colchester to Braintree), the 375 (Colchester to Chelmsford), the 84 (The Hythe to Stanway), the 92 (Colchester to Tollesbury), the 15 (Marks Tey circular) and the 71 (London Road to Colchester Osborne), plus 18 school or occasional services.

How much is the bus fare in Stanway?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Stanway are run by Stephensons of Essex, First Essex, Central Connect — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.

How many bus stops are there in Stanway?

There are 57 active bus stops in Stanway. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.

Bus times near Stanway

Lexden Eight Ash Green Fordham Heath Copford Shrub End West Bergholt St Michaels (Colchester)Aldham (Essex)Layer-de-la-Haye Marks Tey Birch (Essex)Colchester City Centre