Bus from Great Wakering to Hockley (Essex)

3 direct routes · 42–85 min · first bus 05:57, last bus 20:54 (weekdays).

Next buses to Hockley (Essex) as of 14:58

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
7 Arriva Herts and Essex ~85 min 27 Sat 15 · no Sunday buses 05:57 20:54 The Red Lion (o/s) The Spa (SW-bound) Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Rochford & Ashingdon
8 Arriva Herts and Essex ~84 min 10 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 07:02 17:20 The Red Lion (o/s) The Spa (SW-bound) Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Rochford & Hawkwell
63 Stephensons of Essex ~42 min 1 Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays only 10:05 10:05 The Red Lion (o/s) The Spa (E-bound) Little Wakering, Barling, Stonebridge, Rochford, Southend-on-Sea & Hawkwell

Times are for the first boarding point in Great Wakering 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 7 bus, 8 bus or 63 bus timetable.

Fares from Great Wakering to Hockley

  • £3.80 adult single on the 7 and 8 (Arriva Herts and Essex) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap

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 Great Wakering to Hockley?

3 routes run directly from Great Wakering to Hockley: the 7 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 8 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 63 (Stephensons of Essex). The most frequent is the 7, 27 times each weekday — board at The Red Lion (o/s) and get off at The Spa (SW-bound), about 85 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Great Wakering to Hockley?

Between 42 minutes on the 63 and 85 on the 7, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Rochford, Ashingdon on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Great Wakering to Hockley?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:57 and the last around 20:54. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Great Wakering to Hockley?

Adult singles from Great Wakering to Hockley: £3.80 on the 7 and 8 (Arriva Herts and Essex). The 7 and the 8 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. 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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