Bus from Great Baddow to Chelmsford City Centre
17 direct routes · 5–18 min · first bus 05:06, last bus 23:37 (weekdays).
Next buses to Chelmsford City Centre as of 12:52
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Great Baddow, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 99, C7E, 510, 6, 3
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 | ~5 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:05 | 12:20 | Meadgate Avenue (opp) | Chelmsford Railway Station (Stand 12) | — |
| C7E | First Essex | ~6 min | 2 | Sat 3 · Sun 1 | 21:03 | 22:03 | Meadgate Avenue (opp) | Retail Market (Stop 1) | — |
| 510 | Stephensons of Essex | ~5 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:10 | 08:10 | Manor Farm Shop (opp) | Parkway (Stop G) | — |
| 6 | Fords Coaches | ~8 min | 1 | Fridays only | 10:22 | 10:22 | Manor Farm Shop (opp) | Retail Market (Stop 1) | — |
| 3 | Fords Coaches | ~8 min | 1 | Fridays only | 10:22 | 10:22 | Manor Farm Shop (opp) | Retail Market (Stop 1) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Great Baddow 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 C1 bus, C2 bus, C5 bus, 336 bus, C7 bus, 333 bus, 375 bus or 331 bus timetable.
Fares from Great Baddow to Chelmsford City Centre
- £2.50 adult single on the C1, C5 and 3 (First Essex)
- £2.00 adult single on the C2, C7, C6 and C7E (First Essex)
- £3.00 adult single on the 336, 333, 375, 331, 31 and 332 (First Essex)
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 Great Baddow to Chelmsford City Centre?
17 routes run directly from Great Baddow to Chelmsford City Centre: the C1 (First Essex), the C2 (First Essex), the C5 (First Essex), the 336 (First Essex), the C7 (First Essex), the 333 (First Essex), the 375 (First Essex), the 331 (First Essex), the 31 (First Essex), the 3 (First Essex), the C6 (First Essex), the 332 (First Essex), the 99 (Stephensons of Essex), the C7E (First Essex), the 510 (Stephensons of Essex), the 6 (Fords Coaches), the 3 (Fords Coaches). The most frequent is the C1, 58 times each weekday — board at Goshawk Drive (adj) and get off at Retail Market (Stop 1), about 16 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Great Baddow to Chelmsford City Centre?
Between 5 minutes on the C7 and 18 on the 375, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Great Baddow to Chelmsford City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:06 and the last around 23:37. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Great Baddow to Chelmsford City Centre?
Adult singles from Great Baddow to Chelmsford City Centre: £2.50 on the C1, C5 and 3 (First Essex); £2.00 on the C2, C7, C6 and C7E (First Essex); £3.00 on the 336, 333, 375, 331, 31 and 332 (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.