🚌 Bus from Wickford to Chelmsford City Centre
3 direct routes · about 36 min · first bus 05:49, last bus 03:35 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X10 | First Essex | ~36 min | 39 | 05:49 | 03:35 | Railway Station (o/s) |
| 13B | First Essex | ~49 min | 5 | 09:11 | 17:14 | Tesco Store (opp) |
| 13 | First Essex | ~52 min | 5 | 10:18 | 18:08 | Tesco Store (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Wickford 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 Wickford to Chelmsford City Centre?
3 routes run directly from Wickford to Chelmsford City Centre: the X10 (First Essex), the 13B (First Essex), the 13 (First Essex).
How long does the bus take from Wickford to Chelmsford City Centre?
Around 36 minutes on the X10, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Wickford to Chelmsford City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the X10) leaves around 05:49 and the last around 03:35. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Wickford to Chelmsford City Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.