30 Braintree Templar Road ↔ Tesco East Store

Operated by Stephensons of Essex. First bus 06:57, last bus 17:57. 23 journeys on weekdays.

The 30 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

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.

30 towards Tesco East Store — Monday to Friday (12 journeys)
Templar Road (opp) 06:5707:5708:5709:5710:5711:5712:5713:5714:5715:5716:5717:57
Beaumont Place (opp) 07:0008:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:00
Railway Station (Stand 1) 07:0608:06··········
Bus Interchange (Stand 1) 07:1008:1009:1010:1011:1012:1013:1014:1015:1016:1017:1018:09
Swiss Bell (opp) 07:1708:1709:1710:1711:1712:1713:1714:1715:1716:1717:1718:15
Kings Park School (o/s) 07:2208:2209:2210:2211:2212:2213:2214:2215:2216:2217:2218:20
Tesco East Store (o/s) 07:2508:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:23

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Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 30 bus?

The first 30 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:57 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 30 bus?

The last 30 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:57. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 30 bus cost?

The 30 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. Stephensons of Essex day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 30 bus?

The 30 is operated by Stephensons of Essex.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.