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48WE West Hanningfield to Pleshey

Operated by Stephensons of Essex. First bus 09:00, last bus 15:00. 7 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Pleshey from Temple Grove (o/s): 09:55, 13:55

Next towards West Hanningfield from Back Lane (E-bound): 09:00, 11:00, 13:00

Timetable

48WE towards Pleshey — Monday to Friday (3 journeys)
Stop 09:5512:3513:55
Temple Grove (o/s) 09:55·13:55
The Eagle (o/s) 09:58·13:58
Wood Street Tesco (opp) 10:04·14:04
Retail Market (Stop 2) 10:10·14:10
Bus Station (Stand 9) 10:12·14:12
Town Croft (opp) 10:17·14:17
Rutland Road (opp) 10:22·14:22
The Angel (opp) 10:27·14:27
Hospital (Stand 3) 10:30·14:30
Church Hill (opp) 10:3512:3514:35
Memorial (opp) 10:4012:4014:40
Back Lane (E-bound) 10:5012:5014:50

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. 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.

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Stephensons of Essex whether this route takes part. Details →

Tickets on the 48WE

Stephensons of Essex publishes singles on this route for adults and children.

Adult Single · Child Single

Ticket types come from Stephensons of Essex's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 2026-07-23. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs — see published prices for Stephensons of Essex.

Route map

All stops on route 48WE

48WE towards Pleshey

All 53 stops
  1. Temple Grove (o/s) West Hanningfield
  2. Bakers Lane (opp) West Hanningfield
  3. Galleywood Common (adj) Galleywood
  4. The Running Mare (o/s) Chelmsford
  5. The Eagle (o/s) Galleywood
  6. Russell Gardens (opp) Chelmsford
  7. Fowlers Court (opp) Tile Kiln
  8. Linnet Drive (opp) Tile Kiln
  9. Hylands Parade (o/s) Chelmsford
  10. St John's Hospital (o/s) Chelmsford
  11. Wood Street (adj) Chelmsford
  12. Wood Street Tesco (opp) Chelmsford
  13. South Lodge Hotel (o/s) Chelmsford
  14. Queen Street (opp) Chelmsford
  15. RC Church (o/s) Chelmsford
  16. C & E Hospital (adj) Chelmsford
  17. Retail Market (Stop 2) Chelmsford City Centre
  18. Chelmsford Railway Station (Stand 12) Chelmsford City Centre
  19. Bus Station (Stand 9) Chelmsford City Centre
  20. King Edward VI School (o/s) Chelmsford
  21. Keene Home (opp) Chelmsford
  22. Chester Place (adj) Chelmsford
  23. Town Croft (opp) Chelmsford
  24. Sunrise Avenue (N-bound) Chelmsford
  25. Rutland Road (opp) Woodhall Estate
  26. Berwick Avenue (S-bound) Woodhall Estate
  27. Skerry Rise (adj) Chelmsford
  28. Erick Avenue (adj) Broomfield
  29. Post Office Road (opp) Broomfield
  30. New Road (adj) Broomfield
  31. The Angel (opp) Broomfield
  32. Church Green (adj) Broomfield
  33. Jubilee Avenue (adj) Broomfield
  34. Butlers Farm (opp) Broomfield
  35. Searle Crescent (W-bound) Broomfield
  36. Ambulance HQ (o/s) Broomfield
  37. Ambulance HQ (opp) Broomfield
  38. Hospital (Stand 3) Broomfield
  39. Croxton's Mill (opp) Broomfield
  40. Woodhouse Lane (adj) Broomfield
  41. Chelmer Avenue (opp) Little Waltham
  42. Ash Tree Corner (NW-bound) Little Waltham
  43. Little Waltham Bridge (N-bound) Little Waltham
  44. Church Hill (adj) Little Waltham
  45. Church Hill (opp) Little Waltham
  46. The White Hart (o/s) Little Waltham
  47. Lark's Lane (adj) Little Waltham
  48. The Windmill (opp) Great Waltham
  49. Hatchfields (adj) Great Waltham
  50. Crowbush House (opp) Great Waltham
  51. Memorial (opp) Great Waltham
  52. Penden Corner (N-bound) Great Waltham
  53. Back Lane (E-bound) Pleshey

48WE towards West Hanningfield

All 53 stops
  1. Back Lane (E-bound) Pleshey
  2. Penden Corner (S-bound) Great Waltham
  3. Crowbush House (o/s) Great Waltham
  4. The Windmill (o/s) Great Waltham
  5. Memorial (adj) Great Waltham
  6. Lark's Lane (opp) Little Waltham
  7. Little Waltham Bridge (N-bound) Little Waltham
  8. Church Hill (adj) Little Waltham
  9. Church Hill (opp) Little Waltham
  10. Ash Tree Corner (S-bound) Little Waltham
  11. The White Hart (o/s) Little Waltham
  12. Croxton's Mill (o/s) Broomfield
  13. Woodhouse Lane (opp) Broomfield
  14. Searle Crescent (W-bound) Broomfield
  15. Ambulance HQ (o/s) Broomfield
  16. Ambulance HQ (opp) Broomfield
  17. Hospital (Stand 2) Broomfield
  18. Butlers Farm (o/s) Broomfield
  19. Court Road (S-bound) Broomfield
  20. Church Green (opp) Broomfield
  21. Jubilee Avenue (opp) Broomfield
  22. New Road (opp) Broomfield
  23. Post Office Road (adj) Broomfield
  24. The Angel (o/s) Broomfield
  25. Erick Avenue (opp) Broomfield
  26. Skerry Rise (W-bound) Chelmsford
  27. Berwick Avenue (N-bound) Woodhall Estate
  28. Rutland Road (adj) Woodhall Estate
  29. Cornwall Crescent North (adj) Woodhall Estate
  30. Sunrise Avenue (S-bound) Chelmsford
  31. Kings Road (opp) Chelmsford
  32. Town Croft (adj) Chelmsford
  33. Keene Home (o/s) Chelmsford
  34. The Ship (o/s) Chelmsford City Centre
  35. Chelmsford Railway Station (Stand 11) Chelmsford City Centre
  36. Cathedral (Stop Cc) Chelmsford City Centre
  37. H & M (Stop Dc) Chelmsford City Centre
  38. Job Centre (Stop Dd) Chelmsford City Centre
  39. RC Church (opp) Chelmsford
  40. Queen Street (adj) Chelmsford
  41. South Lodge Hotel (opp) Chelmsford
  42. Moulsham Street (adj) Chelmsford
  43. Bruce Grove (adj) Chelmsford
  44. Wood Street Tesco (adj) Chelmsford
  45. St John's Hospital (opp) Chelmsford
  46. Hylands Parade (opp) Chelmsford
  47. Fowlers Court (o/s) Tile Kiln
  48. Linnet Drive (adj) Tile Kiln
  49. The Running Mare (opp) Chelmsford
  50. Russell Gardens (adj) Chelmsford
  51. Galleywood Common (opp) Galleywood
  52. The Eagle (opp) Galleywood
  53. Temple Grove (o/s) West Hanningfield

Towns & areas on this route

ChelmsfordChelmsford City CentreBroomfieldGalleywoodGreat WalthamWest HanningfieldLittle WalthamWoodhall EstateTile KilnPleshey

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 48WE bus?

The first 48WE departure on weekdays leaves at 09:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 48WE bus?

The last 48WE on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 48WE bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £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 48WE bus?

The 48WE is operated by Stephensons of Essex.

Timetable data from Stephensons of Essex via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Stephensons of Essex last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 18 September 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.