Bus from Tilbury to Grays

4 direct routes · 11–25 min · first bus 04:40, last bus 22:32 (weekdays).

Next buses to Grays as of 06:22

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
73 Ensignbus ~25 min 47 Sat 31 · Sun 24 04:40 22:32 Toronto Road (Eastbound) Stanley Road (Southbound) Chadwell St Mary
200 First Essex ~15 min 14 Sat 13 · Sun 7 05:56 18:50 Tilbury Town Station (North Entrance) Clarence Road (W-bound) —
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 475, 51

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

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
475 NIBSbuses ~11 min 1 weekdays only 07:23 07:23 Tilbury Town Station (North Entrance) Stanley Road (N-bound) —
51 NIBSbuses ~12 min 1 weekdays only 16:57 16:57 Tilbury Town Station (North Entrance) Stanley Road (Southbound) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Tilbury 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 73 bus, 200 bus, 475 bus or 51 bus timetable.

Fares from Tilbury to Grays

  • £2.70 adult single on the 73 (Ensignbus) and the 200 (First Essex)
  • £6.60 adult single on the 475 (NIBSbuses)
  • £1.90 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 Tilbury to Grays?

4 routes run directly from Tilbury to Grays: the 73 (Ensignbus), the 200 (First Essex), the 475 (NIBSbuses), the 51 (NIBSbuses). The most frequent is the 73, 47 times each weekday — board at Toronto Road (Eastbound) and get off at Stanley Road (Southbound), about 25 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Tilbury to Grays?

Between 11 minutes on the 475 and 25 on the 73, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Chadwell St Mary on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Tilbury to Grays?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:40 and the last around 22:32. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Tilbury to Grays?

Adult singles from Tilbury to Grays: £2.70 on the 73 (Ensignbus) and the 200 (First Essex); £6.60 on the 475 (NIBSbuses); £1.90 on the 51 (NIBSbuses). 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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