Bus from Leigh-on-Sea to Tilbury

1 direct route · about 57 min · first and last bus 16:00 (weekdays).

Next buses to Tilbury as of 08:00

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
51 NIBSbuses ~57 min 1 weekdays only 16:00 16:00 St Thomas Moore School (opp) Tilbury Town Station (North Entrance) North Benfleet, Basildon, Stanford le Hope, Orsett & Chadwell St Mary

Times are for the first boarding point in Leigh-on-Sea 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 Leigh-on-Sea to Tilbury

  • £8.60 adult single on the 51 (NIBSbuses)

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 Leigh-on-Sea to Tilbury?

The 51 (NIBSbuses) runs directly from Leigh-on-Sea to Tilbury. Board at St Thomas Moore School (opp) and get off at Tilbury Town Station (North Entrance); the journey takes about 57 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Leigh-on-Sea to Tilbury?

Around 57 minutes on the 51, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at North Benfleet, Basildon, Stanford le Hope, Orsett and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Leigh-on-Sea to Tilbury?

On weekdays the first and last direct bus leaves around 16:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Leigh-on-Sea to Tilbury?

An adult single from Leigh-on-Sea to Tilbury is £8.60 on the 51 (NIBSbuses), from St Thomas Moore School (opp) to Tilbury Town Station (North Entrance). 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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