Bus from Bockings Elm to Jaywick

2 direct routes · 5–24 min · first bus 07:47, last bus 21:47 (weekdays).

Next buses to Jaywick as of 09:26

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bockings Elm, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
78 Central Connect ~5 min 8 Sat 8 · no Sunday buses 07:47 21:47 Jaywick Lane (opp) Three Jays Post Office (opp) —
4A Central Connect ~24 min 2 weekdays only 08:40 15:20 Tendring Education Centre (NE-bound) Three Jays Post Office (opp) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Bockings Elm on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 78 bus or 4A bus timetable.

Fares from Bockings Elm to Jaywick

  • £1.50 adult single on the 78 (Central Connect)
  • £2.50 adult single on the 4A (Central Connect)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Bockings Elm to Jaywick?

2 routes run directly from Bockings Elm to Jaywick: the 78 (Central Connect), the 4A (Central Connect). The most frequent is the 78, 8 times each weekday — board at Jaywick Lane (opp) and get off at Three Jays Post Office (opp), about 5 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Bockings Elm to Jaywick?

Between 5 minutes on the 78 and 24 on the 4A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Bockings Elm to Jaywick?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:47 and the last around 21:47. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Bockings Elm to Jaywick?

Adult singles from Bockings Elm to Jaywick: £1.50 on the 78 (Central Connect); £2.50 on the 4A (Central Connect). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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