20 Southend, Travel Ce ↔ Hullbridge, The Anc
Operated by First Essex. First bus 19:30, last bus 23:24. 8 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| Travel Centre (Stop D) | 19:30 | 20:30 | 21:30 | 22:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Station Interchange (Stop VH) | 19:33 | 20:32 | 21:32 | 22:32 |
| Southend Hospital South (Stop B) | 19:41 | 20:39 | 21:39 | 22:39 |
| Kent Elms Corner North (N-bound) | 19:48 | 20:45 | 21:45 | 22:45 |
| Glenwood Avenue (adj) | 19:54 | 20:51 | 21:51 | 22:51 |
| Eastwood Road (NW-bound) | 20:03 | 21:00 | 21:59 | 22:59 |
| Railway Station (adj) | 20:05 | 21:02 | 22:01 | 23:01 |
| The Anchor (o/s) | 20:17 | 21:14 | 22:13 | 23:13 |
Route map
All stops on route 20
20 towards Hullbridge, The Anc
- Travel Centre (Stop D) Southend-on-Sea
- Whitegate Road (Stop VS) Southend-on-Sea
- Chichester Road (Stop VP) Southend-on-Sea
- Victoria Station Interchange (Stop VH) Southend-on-Sea
- Civic Centre (opp) Southend-on-Sea
- Blue Boar (o/s) Prittlewell
- Priory Park (SW-bound) Prittlewell
- Gainsborough Drive (adj) Prittlewell
- Highfield Gardens (Stop L) Prittlewell
- Southend Hospital South (Stop B) Prittlewell
- Prittlewell School (o/s) Prittlewell
- Southbourne Grove (N-bound) Prittlewell
- Bridgwater Drive (adj) Prittlewell
- Mannering Gardens North (adj) Leigh-on-Sea
- Dulverton Avenue (opp) Leigh-on-Sea
- Hurst Way (adj) Leigh-on-Sea
- Kent Elms Corner North (N-bound) Leigh-on-Sea
- Kent Elms Corner South (N-bound) Leigh-on-Sea
- Brooklands Avenue (adj) Eastwood
- Rochford Corner (W-bound) Eastwood
- Nobles Green Road (opp) Eastwood
- Jones Corner (W-bound) Eastwood
- Progress Road (adj) Eastwood
- Eastwood Rise (opp) Eastwood
- Glenwood Avenue (adj) Eastwood
- Clarence Road South (opp) Rayleigh
- Lancaster Road (opp) Rayleigh
- Warwick Road (adj) Rayleigh
- Clarence Road (adj) Rayleigh
- Grove Road Shops (opp) Rayleigh
- Avondale Road (opp) Rayleigh
- Parklands Avenue (adj) Rayleigh
- Jubilee Road (adj) Rayleigh
- Bull Lane (NW-bound) Rayleigh
- Websters Way (SW-bound) Rayleigh
- Eastwood Road (NW-bound) Rayleigh
- Railway Station (adj) Rayleigh
- The Travellers Joy (opp) Rayleigh
- Cheapside East (adj) Rayleigh
- Deepdene Avenue (adj) Rayleigh
- Brooklyn Drive (adj) Rayleigh
- Hullbridge Road (adj) Rayleigh
- Rawreth Lane (adj) Rayleigh
- Goldsmith Drive (adj) Hullbridge
- Lubards Farm (o/s) Hullbridge
- High Elms Park (adj) Hullbridge
- High Elms Road (adj) Hullbridge
- Coventry Corner (N-bound) Hullbridge
- Riverside School (opp) Hullbridge
- Ambleside Gardens (adj) Hullbridge
- The Anchor (o/s) Hullbridge
20 towards Southend, Travel Ce
- The Anchor (o/s) Hullbridge
- Riverside School (o/s) Hullbridge
- Ambleside Gardens (opp) Hullbridge
- High Elms Road (opp) Hullbridge
- Coventry Corner (W-bound) Hullbridge
- High Elms Park (opp) Hullbridge
- Goldsmith Drive (opp) Hullbridge
- Lubards Farm (opp) Hullbridge
- Rawreth Lane (opp) Rayleigh
- Hullbridge Road (opp) Rayleigh
- Deepdene Avenue (opp) Rayleigh
- The Travellers Joy (o/s) Rayleigh
- Cheapside East (opp) Rayleigh
- Railway Station (opp) Rayleigh
- High Street (NE-bound) Rayleigh
- Bull Lane (adj) Rayleigh
- Parklands Avenue (opp) Rayleigh
- Jubilee Road (SE-bound) Rayleigh
- Avondale Road (adj) Rayleigh
- Grove Road Shops (o/s) Rayleigh
- Clarence Road (SW-bound) Rayleigh
- Warwick Road (opp) Rayleigh
- Clarence Road South (adj) Rayleigh
- Lancaster Road (adj) Rayleigh
- Rayleigh Avenue (adj) Eastwood
- Eastwood Rise (adj) Eastwood
- Progress Road (opp) Eastwood
- Jones Corner (E-bound) Eastwood
- Nobles Green Road (adj) Eastwood
- Rochford Corner (E-bound) Eastwood
- Brooklands Avenue (opp) Eastwood
- Kent Elms Corner North (S-bound) Leigh-on-Sea
- Kent Elms Corner South (S-bound) Leigh-on-Sea
- Hurst Way (opp) Leigh-on-Sea
- Dulverton Avenue (adj) Leigh-on-Sea
- Mannering Gardens North (opp) Leigh-on-Sea
- Bridgwater Drive (opp) Prittlewell
- Prittlewell School (opp) Prittlewell
- Southbourne Grove (E-bound) Prittlewell
- Southend Hospital South (Stop C) Prittlewell
- Highfield Gardens (Stop J) Prittlewell
- Gainsborough Drive (opp) Prittlewell
- Priory Park (NE-bound) Prittlewell
- Blue Boar (opp) Prittlewell
- Civic Centre (o/s) Southend-on-Sea
- Victoria Station Interchange (Stop VL) Southend-on-Sea
- Whitegate Road (Stop VR) Southend-on-Sea
- Travel Centre (arrivals) Southend-on-Sea
Service history & registered changes
- New effective 30 Aug 2026 Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital → The Paddocks / Ivy Road
- 🆕 Registered effective 31 May 2026 Operating between Southend Travel Centre and The Anchor, Hullbridge / Lower Hockley, Essex given service number 20 / 20S effective from 31 May 2026. To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 3 May 2026 Operating between Hemsworth and Ecclesfield given service number 20 effective from 03 May 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 3 May 2026 Operating between Hemsworth and Ecclesfield given service number 20 effective from 03 May 2026. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 20 bus?
The first 20 departure on weekdays leaves at 19:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 20 bus?
The last 20 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:24. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 20 bus cost?
The 20 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 20 bus?
The 20 is operated by First Essex.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.