1A Basildon to Pitsea
Operated by First Essex. First bus 09:28, last bus 13:34. Fares: adult single £2.00 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 1A? 42 other bus routes are numbered 1A elsewhere in the UK — see every 1A bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 10:04 | 11:14 | 12:24 | 13:34 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station (Stand E) | 10:04 | 11:14 | 12:24 | 13:34 |
| Glebe Field (adj) | 10:12 | 11:22 | 12:32 | 13:42 |
| Southcote Crescent (opp) | 10:19 | 11:29 | 12:39 | 13:49 |
| Grimston Road (adj) | 10:20 | 11:30 | 12:40 | 13:50 |
| Hereford Walk (S-bound) | 10:22 | 11:32 | 12:42 | 13:52 |
| Eastbrooks (opp) | 10:27 | 11:37 | 12:47 | 13:57 |
| Halstow Way (S-bound) | 10:31 | 11:41 | 12:51 | 14:01 |
| Broadway (Stand 3) | 10:33 | 11:42 | 12:53 | 14:03 |
| Tesco Store (o/s) | 10:36 | 11:45 | 12:56 | 14:05 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 1A
Adult single £2.00 to £3.00 · Child single £1.50 to £2.30
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.00 | Methersgate | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.50 | £2.00 | ChurchRdFremnells | ||||||||
| £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.00 | Southcote Crescent | |||||||
| £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.00 | Grimston Rd | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.00 | Barstable School | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.00 | Ashlyns | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.00 | Bas Kenneth Rd | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.00 | Halstow Way | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.00 | Pitsea Bdwy | |
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.00 | Pitsea Tesco |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Bas bus stn.
First Bus's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 28 August 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with First Essex before you travel.
Tickets on the 1A
First Essex publishes singles on this route for adults and children.
Adult Single · Child Single
Ticket types come from First Essex's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 4 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with First Essex.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with First Essex before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Boxing Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 1A
1A towards Pitsea
All 26 stops
- Bus Station (Stand E) Basildon Town Centre
- Asda Eastgate (o/s) Basildon Town Centre
- Audley Way (adj) Basildon
- Honeypot Lane (E-bound) Basildon
- Methersgate (opp) Basildon
- The Upway (adj) Basildon
- Glebe Field (adj) Basildon
- The Hatherley (opp) Basildon
- Fremnells (S-bound) Basildon
- Beeleigh East (N-bound) Basildon
- Southcote Crescent (opp) Basildon
- Grimston Road (adj) Basildon
- Glynne Way (opp) Basildon
- Hereford Walk (S-bound) Basildon
- Craylands (opp) Basildon
- Chalk End (opp) Pitsea
- Mill Green (opp) Pitsea
- Eastbrooks (opp) Pitsea
- Kenneth Road (E-bound) Pitsea
- Halstow Way (S-bound) Pitsea
- Elham Drive (adj) Pitsea
- Throwley Close (opp) Pitsea
- Howards Park (o/s) Pitsea
- Broadway (Stand 3) Pitsea
- Station Lane (adj) Pitsea
- Tesco Store (o/s) Pitsea
1A towards Basildon
All 29 stops
- Tesco Store (o/s) Pitsea
- Station Lane (opp) Pitsea
- Broadway (Stand 1) Pitsea
- Howards Park (opp) Pitsea
- Throwley Close (adj) Pitsea
- Elham Drive (opp) Pitsea
- Halstow Way (N-bound) Pitsea
- Kenneth Road (opp) Pitsea
- Eastbrooks (adj) Pitsea
- Mill Green (adj) Pitsea
- Chalk End (adj) Pitsea
- Barstable School (o/s) Basildon
- Barstable School (opp) Basildon
- Craylands (adj) Basildon
- Hereford Walk (N-bound) Basildon
- Glynne Way (adj) Basildon
- Grimston Road (opp) Basildon
- Southcote Crescent (adj) Basildon
- Beeleigh East (S-bound) Basildon
- Fremnells (N-bound) Basildon
- The Hatherley (adj) Basildon
- Glebe Field (adj) Basildon
- The Upway (opp) Basildon
- Methersgate (adj) Basildon
- Honeypot Lane (W-bound) Basildon
- Audley Way (opp) Basildon
- Long Riding (adj) Basildon
- Asda Eastgate (opp) Basildon Town Centre
- Bus Station (Stand E) Basildon Town Centre
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 1A bus?
The first 1A departure leaves at 09:28 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 1A bus?
The last 1A leaves its first stop at 13:34. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 1A bus cost?
First Essex's published fares on the 1A: adult single £2.00 to £3.00, child single £1.50 to £2.30. The 1A is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. First Essex day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 1A bus?
The 1A is operated by First Essex.
Timetable data from First Essex via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.