47 Broomfield Hospital ↔ Chelmsford, Bus Stn

Operated by First Essex. First bus 06:15, last bus 19:05. 29 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The 47 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.

towards Chelmsford, Bus Stn · Monday to Friday towards Chelmsford, Bus Stn · Saturday towards Broomfield Hospital · Monday to Friday towards Broomfield Hospital · Saturday
47 towards Chelmsford, Bus Stn — Monday to Friday (16 journeys)
Bus Station (Stand 4) ·········15:17······
Hospital (Stand 4) ··08:3509:3310:2011:2012:2013:2014:20·15:2015:2016:3017:0518:2019:05
Court Road (S-bound) ··········15:2215:22····
Skerry Rise (opp) ··08:4309:3910:2611:2612:2613:2614:26·15:2915:2816:3717:1218:2719:12
Mountbatten Way (opp) 06:1506:5508:4709:4310:3011:3012:3013:3014:30·15:3315:3216:4117:1618:3119:16
Beaulieu Gardens (opp) 06:1706:5708:4909:4510:3211:3212:3213:3214:32·15:3515:3416:4317:1818:3319:18
Sainsburys Store (o/s) 06:2207:0208:5409:5010:3711:3712:3713:3714:37·15:4015:3916:4817:2318:3819:23
Eglinton Drive (SW-bound) 06:2707:0708:5909:5510:4211:4212:4213:4214:42·15:4515:4416:5317:2918:4419:29
Shopping Centre 06:3007:1009:0209:5710:4411:4412:4413:4414:44·15:4715:4616:5517:3118:4619:31
Berkely Dr (opp) 06:3207:1209:0409:5910:4611:4612:4613:4614:46·15:4915:4816:5717:3318:4819:33
Sandford Road (NW-bound) 06:3807:1809:1010:0510:5211:5212:5213:5214:52·15:5515:5417:0317:3818:5319:38
Town Centre Tesco Store (o/s) 06:4507:2509:1710:1210:5911:5912:5913:5914:59·16:0216:0117:1017:4519:0019:45
Station (Stand VA) 06:4907:2909:2410:1611:0512:0313:0514:0315:03·16:0816:0517:1617:5119:0619:51
H & M (Stop Dc) ··09:2610:1811:0712:0513:0714:0515:0515:1916:1016:0717:18···
Bus Station (Stand 1) 06:5007:30·10:25·12:12·14:1215:12·16:1816:14·17:5219:0719:52
Oaklands Park (opp) ··09:34·11:15·13:15··15:27··17:26···

Route map

All stops on route 47

47 towards Chelmsford, Bus Stn

  1. Bus Station (Stand 4) Chelmsford City Centre
  2. Hospital (Stand 4) Broomfield
  3. Ambulance HQ (opp) Broomfield
  4. Court Road (S-bound) Broomfield
  5. Butlers Farm (o/s) Broomfield
  6. Church Green (opp) Broomfield
  7. Jubilee Avenue (opp) Broomfield
  8. New Road (opp) Broomfield
  9. Post Office Road (adj) Broomfield
  10. The Angel (o/s) Broomfield
  11. Erick Avenue (opp) Broomfield
  12. Skerry Rise (opp) Chelmsford
  13. Daffodil Way (adj) North Springfield
  14. Mountbatten Way (opp) North Springfield
  15. Goldenacres (adj) North Springfield
  16. Beaulieu Gardens (opp) Beaulieu Park
  17. Montagu Gardens (opp) Beaulieu Park
  18. Louvain Drive (S-bound) Beaulieu Park
  19. Sainsburys Store (o/s) Springfield
  20. Army Reserves Centre (o/s) Springfield
  21. Cuton Hall Lane (SE-bound) Chelmer Village
  22. Chelmer Village Way (E-bound) Chelmer Village
  23. Barlows Reach (opp) Chelmer Village
  24. Chancellor Avenue (SE-bound) Chelmer Village
  25. Eglinton Drive (SW-bound) Chelmer Village
  26. Portway (adj) Chelmer Village
  27. Henniker Gate (opp) Chelmer Village
  28. Pollard's Green (opp) Chelmer Village
  29. Shopping Centre Chelmer Village
  30. Goddard Way (opp) Chelmer Village
  31. Cusak Road (adj) Chelmer Village
  32. Berkely Dr (opp) Chelmer Village
  33. Ramshaw Drive (adj) Chelmer Village
  34. Samuel Manor (opp) Chelmer Village
  35. Fulcher Avenue (adj) Chelmer Village
  36. Sandford Road (NW-bound) Springfield Park
  37. Springfield Park Lane (S-bound) Springfield Park
  38. Springfield Park Road (W-bound) Springfield Park
  39. Springfield Park Parade (adj) Springfield Park
  40. Trinity Road Corner (adj) Springfield Park
  41. Hill Road (S-bound) Springfield Park
  42. Brockley Road (opp) Springfield Park
  43. Wharf Road (adj) Chelmsford
  44. Boswells Drive (opp) Chelmsford
  45. Town Centre Tesco Store (o/s) Chelmsford
  46. Riverside Inn (o/s) Chelmsford
  47. Riverside Ice and Leisure (o/s) Chelmsford
  48. YMCA (opp) Chelmsford City Centre
  49. Station (Stand VA) Chelmsford City Centre
  50. Cathedral (Stop Cc) Chelmsford City Centre
  51. H & M (Stop Dc) Chelmsford City Centre
  52. Parkway (Stop G) Chelmsford City Centre
  53. Retail Market (Stop 1) Chelmsford City Centre
  54. Chelmsford Railway Station (Stand 12) Chelmsford City Centre
  55. Bus Station (Stand 1) Chelmsford City Centre
  56. Parkway (Stop Ea) Chelmsford City Centre
  57. Lynmouth Gardens (opp) Moulsham
  58. Lady Lane (S-bound) Moulsham
  59. Rosebery Road (adj) Moulsham
  60. Mildmay Road (SW-bound) Moulsham
  61. Vicarage Road (SW-bound) Moulsham
  62. Oaklands Park (opp) Moulsham

47 towards Broomfield Hospital

  1. Oaklands Park (opp) Moulsham
  2. Oaklands Crescent (adj) Moulsham
  3. St John's Road (adj) Moulsham
  4. Lady Lane (N-bound) Moulsham
  5. Lynmouth Gardens (adj) Moulsham
  6. Parkway (Stop G) Chelmsford City Centre
  7. Chelmsford Railway Station (Stand 12) Chelmsford City Centre
  8. Retail Market (Stop 1) Chelmsford City Centre
  9. Bus Station (Stand 4) Chelmsford City Centre
  10. Station (o/s) Chelmsford City Centre
  11. Riverside Ice and Leisure (opp) Chelmsford
  12. Boswells Drive (adj) Chelmsford
  13. Town Centre Tesco Store (o/s) Chelmsford
  14. Brockley Road (adj) Springfield Park
  15. Wharf Road (opp) Chelmsford
  16. Hill Road (N-bound) Springfield Park
  17. Trinity Road Corner (opp) Springfield Park
  18. Springfield Park Parade (opp) Springfield Park
  19. Kingston Crescent (adj) Springfield Park
  20. Springfield Park Road (adj) Springfield Park
  21. Sandford Road (SE-bound) Springfield Park
  22. Fulcher Avenue (opp) Chelmer Village
  23. Ramshaw Drive (opp) Chelmer Village
  24. Samuel Manor (adj) Chelmer Village
  25. Berkely Dr (adj) Chelmer Village
  26. Cusak Road (opp) Chelmer Village
  27. Goddard Way (adj) Chelmer Village
  28. Pollard's Green (adj) Chelmer Village
  29. Henniker Gate (adj) Chelmer Village
  30. Shopping Centre (adj) Chelmer Village
  31. Portway (opp) Chelmer Village
  32. Eglinton Drive (NE-bound) Chelmer Village
  33. Chelmer Village Way (W-bound) Chelmer Village
  34. Barlows Reach (o/s) Chelmer Village
  35. Cuton Hall Lane (NW-bound) Chelmer Village
  36. Army Reserves Centre (opp) Springfield
  37. Sainsburys Store (o/s) Springfield
  38. Montagu Gardens (adj) Beaulieu Park
  39. Louvain Drive (N-bound) Beaulieu Park
  40. Beaulieu Gardens (adj) Beaulieu Park
  41. Goldenacres (opp) North Springfield
  42. Daffodil Way (opp) North Springfield
  43. Blacksmith Close (opp) North Springfield
  44. Mountbatten Way (adj) North Springfield
  45. Erick Avenue (adj) Broomfield
  46. Skerry Rise (adj) Chelmsford
  47. New Road (adj) Broomfield
  48. Post Office Road (opp) Broomfield
  49. The Angel (opp) Broomfield
  50. Church Green (adj) Broomfield
  51. Jubilee Avenue (adj) Broomfield
  52. Butlers Farm (opp) Broomfield
  53. Searle Crescent (W-bound) Broomfield
  54. Ambulance HQ (o/s) Broomfield
  55. Hospital (Stand 4) Broomfield

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

ChelmsfordSpringfieldChelmer VillageChelmsford City CentreBroomfieldBeaulieu ParkSpringfield ParkNorth SpringfieldMoulsham

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 47 bus?

The first 47 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:15 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 47 bus?

The last 47 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:05. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 47 bus cost?

The 47 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 47 bus?

The 47 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.