Bus from Hockley (Essex) to Rochford

4 direct routes · 10–23 min · first bus 05:22, last bus 22:29 (weekdays).

Next buses to Rochford as of 10:23

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hockley, 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 ~20 min 30 Sat 19 · Sun 11 05:22 22:29 The Spa (E-bound) East Street (SW-bound) Ashingdon
8 Arriva Herts and Essex ~20 min 13 Sat 14 · no Sunday buses 05:57 18:25 The Spa (E-bound) East Street (SW-bound) Hawkwell
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 63, 815

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
63 Stephensons of Essex ~23 min 1 Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays only 13:27 13:27 The Spa (SW-bound) East Street (SW-bound) Hawkwell & Southend-on-Sea
815 Stephensons of Essex ~10 min 1 weekdays only 16:05 16:05 The Spa (SW-bound) Dalys Road (E-bound) Hawkwell

Times are for the first boarding point in Hockley 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, 63 bus or 815 bus timetable.

Fares from Hockley to Rochford

  • £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 Hockley to Rochford?

4 routes run directly from Hockley to Rochford: the 7 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 8 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 63 (Stephensons of Essex), the 815 (Stephensons of Essex). The most frequent is the 7, 30 times each weekday — board at The Spa (E-bound) and get off at East Street (SW-bound), about 20 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Hockley to Rochford?

Between 10 minutes on the 815 and 23 on the 63, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Ashingdon on the way.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:22 and the last around 22:29. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Hockley to Rochford?

Adult singles from Hockley to Rochford: £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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