Bus from Maldon to Chelmsford

9 direct routes · 33–66 min · first bus 05:37, last bus 22:45 (weekdays).

Next buses to Chelmsford as of 07:49

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
333 First Essex ~45 min 15 Sat 10 · Sun 8 07:12 22:45 Bates Road (adj) Retail Market (Stop 1) Woodham Mortimer, Danbury & Sandon
375 First Essex ~33 min 13 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 06:32 20:43 Bates Road (adj) Retail Market (Stop 1) Woodham Mortimer, Danbury & Sandon
331 First Essex ~36 min 12 Sat 9 · no Sunday buses 09:16 21:09 The White Horse (o/s) Retail Market (Stop 1) Woodham Mortimer, Danbury & Sandon
31 First Essex ~37 min 6 Sat 6 · Sun 2 05:37 22:00 The White Horse (o/s) Retail Market (Stop 1) Woodham Mortimer, Danbury & Sandon
332 First Essex ~36 min 4 Sat 1 · Sun 6 07:53 20:25 The White Horse (o/s) Retail Market (Stop 1) Woodham Mortimer, Danbury & Sandon
73B First Essex ~62 min 3 Sat 3 · no Sunday buses 08:32 13:32 Bates Road (opp) Retail Market (Stop 1) Langford, Ulting, Hatfield Peverel & Boreham
73 First Essex ~60 min 3 Sat 3 · no Sunday buses 15:40 20:58 Bates Road (opp) Retail Market (Stop 1) Langford, Ulting, Hatfield Peverel & Boreham
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 99, 73A

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

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
99 Stephensons of Essex ~58 min 2 weekdays only 07:12 11:32 The White Horse (o/s) Chelmsford Railway Station (Stand 12) Beeleigh, Woodham Walter, Little Baddow, Danbury & Sandon
73A First Essex ~66 min 1 Sat 1 · no Sunday buses 07:14 07:14 Church (opp) Chelmsford Railway Station (Stand 11) Langford, Ulting, Hatfield Peverel & Boreham

Times are for the first boarding point in Maldon 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 333 bus, 375 bus, 331 bus, 31 bus, 332 bus, 73B bus, 73 bus or 99 bus timetable.

Fares from Maldon to Chelmsford

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 Maldon to Chelmsford?

9 routes run directly from Maldon to Chelmsford: the 333 (First Essex), the 375 (First Essex), the 331 (First Essex), the 31 (First Essex), the 332 (First Essex), the 73B (First Essex), the 73 (First Essex), the 99 (Stephensons of Essex), the 73A (First Essex). The most frequent is the 333, 15 times each weekday — board at Bates Road (adj) and get off at Retail Market (Stop 1), about 45 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Maldon to Chelmsford?

Between 33 minutes on the 375 and 66 on the 73A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Woodham Mortimer, Danbury, Sandon on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Maldon to Chelmsford?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:37 and the last around 22:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Maldon to Chelmsford?

Adult singles from Maldon to Chelmsford: £3.00 on the 333, 375, 331, 31, 332, 73B, 73 and 73A (First Essex). 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

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