🚌 Bus from Chelmsford to Prittlewell
3 direct routes · about 52 min · first bus 05:28, last bus 23:48 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X30 | First Essex | ~52 min | 60 | 05:28 | 23:48 | Bus Station (Stand 2) |
| 3 | First Essex | ~108 min | 1 | 15:55 | 15:55 | King Edward VI School (o/s) |
| 625 | First Essex | ~97 min | 1 | 06:47 | 06:47 | Wood Street Tesco (adj) |
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Chelmsford to Prittlewell?
3 routes run directly from Chelmsford to Prittlewell: the X30 (First Essex), the 3 (First Essex), the 625 (First Essex).
How long does the bus take from Chelmsford to Prittlewell?
Around 52 minutes on the X30, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Chelmsford to Prittlewell?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the X30) leaves around 05:28 and the last around 23:48. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Chelmsford to Prittlewell?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.