Bus from Shrub End to Lexden
2 direct routes · 8–45 min · first bus 11:16, last bus 19:35 (weekdays).
Next buses to Lexden as of 10:50
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Shrub End, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Stephensons of Essex | ~8 min | 4 | weekdays only | 17:50 | 19:35 | The Huntsman (o/s) | Halstead Road Corner (adj) | — |
| 85 | First Essex | ~45 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 11:16 | 11:16 | Kingsford Cross Roads (S-bound) | The Crown (o/s) | Layer-de-la-Haye, Great Wigborough, Layer Breton, Birch & Copford |
Times are for the first boarding point in Shrub End 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 15 bus or 85 bus timetable.
Fares from Shrub End to Lexden
- £3.00 adult single on the 85 (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Shrub End to Lexden?
2 routes run directly from Shrub End to Lexden: the 15 (Stephensons of Essex), the 85 (First Essex). The most frequent is the 15, 4 times each weekday — board at The Huntsman (o/s) and get off at Halstead Road Corner (adj), about 8 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Shrub End to Lexden?
Between 8 minutes on the 15 and 45 on the 85, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Shrub End to Lexden?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 11:16 and the last around 19:35. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Shrub End to Lexden?
An adult single from Shrub End to Lexden is £3.00 on the 85 (First Essex), from Kingsford Cross Roads (S-bound) to The Crown (o/s). 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.