Bus from Highwoods (Colchester) to Wivenhoe

1 direct route · about 61 min · first bus 06:01, last bus 22:46 (weekdays).

Next buses to Wivenhoe as of 08:25

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
51 First Essex ~61 min 45 Sat 41 · Sun 28 06:01 22:46 Highwoods Approach (E-bound) Rosabelle Avenue (opp) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Highwoods 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 51 bus timetable.

Fares from Highwoods to Wivenhoe

  • £2.50 adult single on the 51 (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.

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 Highwoods to Wivenhoe?

The 51 (First Essex) runs directly from Highwoods to Wivenhoe. Board at Highwoods Approach (E-bound) and get off at Rosabelle Avenue (opp); the journey takes about 61 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Highwoods to Wivenhoe?

Around 61 minutes on the 51, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Highwoods to Wivenhoe?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:01 and the last around 22:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Highwoods to Wivenhoe?

An adult single from Highwoods to Wivenhoe is £2.50 on the 51 (First Essex), from Highwoods Approach (E-bound) to Rosabelle Avenue (opp). 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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