🚌 Bus from Colchester City Centre to Old Heath
2 direct routes · about 14 min · first bus 06:23, last bus 23:06 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | First Essex | ~14 min | 73 | 06:23 | 23:06 | Angel Court (Stop Gb) |
| 53 | First Essex | ~10 min | 31 | 07:05 | 22:57 | Angel Court (Stop Gb) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Colchester City Centre 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 Colchester City Centre to Old Heath?
2 routes run directly from Colchester City Centre to Old Heath: the 51 (First Essex), the 53 (First Essex).
How long does the bus take from Colchester City Centre to Old Heath?
Around 14 minutes on the 51, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Colchester City Centre to Old Heath?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 51) leaves around 06:23 and the last around 23:06. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Colchester City Centre to Old Heath?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.