🚌 Bus from Lawford to Colchester
3 direct routes · about 16 min · first bus 07:00, last bus 18:33 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104 | First Essex | ~16 min | 16 | 07:00 | 18:33 | Lawford Place (opp) |
| 102 | First Essex | ~24 min | 6 | 08:41 | 18:41 | Lawford Place (opp) |
| 81A | Central Connect | ~40 min | 2 | 07:15 | 19:22 | Summers Park (adj) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Lawford on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Lawford to Colchester?
3 routes run directly from Lawford to Colchester: the 104 (First Essex), the 102 (First Essex), the 81A (Central Connect).
How long does the bus take from Lawford to Colchester?
Around 16 minutes on the 104, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Lawford to Colchester?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 104) leaves around 07:00 and the last around 18:33. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Lawford to Colchester?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.