Bus from Chelmsford to Maldon
8 direct routes · 28–68 min · first bus 05:27, last bus 23:15 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 08:04, last bus 22:14.
Next buses to Maldon as of 18:25
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Chelmsford, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333 | First Essex | ~42 min | 15 | Sat 10 · Sun 9 | 08:19 | 22:53 | Army & Navy (SE-bound) | Bates Road (opp) | Sandon, Danbury & Woodham Mortimer |
| 375 | First Essex | ~43 min | 13 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 06:07 | 18:22 | Army & Navy (SE-bound) | Bates Road (opp) | Sandon, Danbury & Woodham Mortimer |
| 31 | First Essex | ~28 min | 9 | Sat 6 · Sun 1 | 06:43 | 23:15 | Army & Navy (SE-bound) | St Peter's Hospital (o/s) | Sandon, Danbury & Woodham Mortimer |
| 331 | First Essex | ~30 min | 8 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:08 | 16:56 | Army & Navy (SE-bound) | St Peter's Hospital (o/s) | Sandon, Danbury & Woodham Mortimer |
| 73B | First Essex | ~68 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 10:11 | 17:56 | Chelmsford Railway Station (Stand 11) | The White Horse (o/s) | Boreham, Hatfield Peverel, Ulting & Langford |
| 332 | First Essex | ~34 min | 4 | Sat 1 · Sun 7 | 05:27 | 17:31 | Army & Navy (SE-bound) | St Peter's Hospital (o/s) | Sandon, Danbury & Woodham Mortimer |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 99, 73
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | Stephensons of Essex | ~58 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:46 | 15:46 | Chelmsford Railway Station (Stand 11) | Bates Road (opp) | Sandon, Danbury, Little Baddow, Woodham Walter & Beeleigh |
| 73 | First Essex | ~64 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 07:02 | 07:02 | Chelmsford Railway Station (Stand 11) | The White Horse (o/s) | Boreham, Hatfield Peverel, Ulting & Langford |
Times are for the first boarding point in Chelmsford 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 333 bus, 375 bus, 31 bus, 331 bus, 73B bus, 332 bus, 99 bus or 73 bus timetable.
Fares from Chelmsford to Maldon
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Chelmsford to Maldon?
8 routes run directly from Chelmsford to Maldon: the 333 (First Essex), the 375 (First Essex), the 31 (First Essex), the 331 (First Essex), the 73B (First Essex), the 332 (First Essex), the 99 (Stephensons of Essex), the 73 (First Essex). The most frequent is the 333, 15 times each weekday — board at Army & Navy (SE-bound) and get off at Bates Road (opp), about 42 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Chelmsford to Maldon?
Between 28 minutes on the 31 and 68 on the 73B, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Sandon, Danbury, Woodham Mortimer on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Chelmsford to Maldon?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:27 and the last around 23:15. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Chelmsford to Maldon?
Adult singles from Chelmsford to Maldon: £3.00 on the 333, 375, 31, 331, 73B, 332 and 73 (First Essex). 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.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.