Bus from Great Wigborough to Colchester
5 direct routes · 20–54 min · first bus 07:26, last bus 18:58 (weekdays).
Next buses to Colchester as of 14:43
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Great Wigborough, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | Central Connect | ~25 min | 7 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 07:54 | 16:43 | Church Lane (opp) | Head Street (Stop Ea) | Layer Breton, Birch & Heckfordbridge |
| 50 | First Essex | ~23 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 08:03 | 18:58 | Church Lane (opp) | Head Street (Stop Ea) | Layer-de-la-Haye |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 85, 50B, 903
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | First Essex | ~20 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 15:47 | 15:47 | Layer Road (adj) | Head Street (Stop Ea) | Layer-de-la-Haye |
| 50B | First Essex | ~23 min | 1 | Mondays only | 11:43 | 11:43 | Church Lane (opp) | Head Street (Stop Ea) | Layer-de-la-Haye |
| 903 | Central Connect | ~54 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:26 | 07:26 | Church Lane (opp) | Sainsburys Store (adj) | Layer Breton, Layer-de-la-Haye, Layer Breton, Birch, Easthorpe, Copford & 2 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Great Wigborough 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 92 bus, 50 bus, 85 bus or 903 bus timetable.
Fares from Great Wigborough to Colchester
- £3.00 adult single on the 92 (Central Connect) and the 50 and 50B (First Essex)
- £5.00 adult single, £8.00 return on the 903 (Central Connect) — 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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Great Wigborough to Colchester?
5 routes run directly from Great Wigborough to Colchester: the 92 (Central Connect), the 50 (First Essex), the 85 (First Essex), the 50B (First Essex), the 903 (Central Connect). The most frequent is the 92, 7 times each weekday — board at Church Lane (opp) and get off at Head Street (Stop Ea), about 25 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Great Wigborough to Colchester?
Between 20 minutes on the 85 and 54 on the 903, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Layer Breton, Birch, Heckfordbridge on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Great Wigborough to Colchester?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:26 and the last around 18:58. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Great Wigborough to Colchester?
Adult singles from Great Wigborough to Colchester: £3.00 on the 92 (Central Connect) and the 50 and 50B (First Essex); £5.00 on the 903 (Central Connect). The 903 costs at most £3.00 if it takes 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.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.