Bus from Wivenhoe to Highwoods (Colchester)

1 direct route · about 58 min · first bus 05:03, last bus 21:48 (weekdays).

Next buses to Highwoods (Colchester) as of 06:00

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
51 First Essex ~58 min 46 Sat 43 · Sun 28 05:03 21:48 Rosabelle Avenue (adj) Highwoods Approach (W-bound) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Wivenhoe 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 Wivenhoe to Highwoods

  • £2.50 adult single on the 51 (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.

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 Wivenhoe to Highwoods?

The 51 (First Essex) runs directly from Wivenhoe to Highwoods. Board at Rosabelle Avenue (adj) and get off at Highwoods Approach (W-bound); the journey takes about 58 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Wivenhoe to Highwoods?

Around 58 minutes on the 51, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Wivenhoe to Highwoods?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:03 and the last around 21:48. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Wivenhoe to Highwoods?

An adult single from Wivenhoe to Highwoods is £2.50 on the 51 (First Essex), from Rosabelle Avenue (adj) to Highwoods Approach (W-bound). 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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