590 Audley End Railway Stat ↔ Saffron Walden Elizabeth

Operated by Stephensons of Essex. First bus 05:35, last bus 18:29. 7 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The 590 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 Saffron Walden Elizabeth · Monday to Friday towards Audley End Railway Stat · Monday to Friday
590 towards Saffron Walden Elizabeth — Monday to Friday (2 journeys)
Railway Station (o/s) 17:5918:29
Lower School Gate (opp) 18:0418:34
Adams Court (opp) 18:0618:36
Rowntree Way (SE-bound) 18:0718:37
The Crocus (o/s) 18:0818:38
Friends Walk (opp) 18:0918:39
West Road (opp) 18:1018:40
High Street (N-bound) 18:1218:42
Common Hill (N-bound) 18:1518:45
Elizabeth Way (SE-bound) 18:1818:48

Route map

All stops on route 590

590 towards Saffron Walden Elizabeth

  1. Railway Station (o/s) Audley End
  2. The Fighting Cocks (opp) Audley End
  3. Audley End Village (N-bound) Saffron Walden
  4. High School (opp) Saffron Walden
  5. Lower School Gate (opp) Saffron Walden
  6. Loompits Way (opp) Saffron Walden
  7. Adams Court (opp) Saffron Walden
  8. Rowntree Way (SE-bound) Saffron Walden
  9. The Crocus (o/s) Saffron Walden
  10. Friends Walk (opp) Saffron Walden
  11. West Road (opp) Saffron Walden
  12. Station Road (opp) Saffron Walden
  13. High Street (N-bound) Saffron Walden
  14. Common Hill (N-bound) Saffron Walden
  15. The Axe (o/s) Saffron Walden
  16. Elizabeth Way (SE-bound) Saffron Walden

590 towards Audley End Railway Stat

  1. Elizabeth Way (NW-bound) Saffron Walden
  2. The Axe (opp) Saffron Walden
  3. Chaters Hill (W-bound) Saffron Walden
  4. Church Street (SW-bound) Saffron Walden
  5. High Street (S-bound) Saffron Walden
  6. West Road (adj) Saffron Walden
  7. Station Road (adj) Saffron Walden
  8. Friends Walk (adj) Saffron Walden
  9. Fulfen Way (adj) Saffron Walden
  10. Birdbush Avenue (opp) Saffron Walden
  11. Sparrowsend Hill (opp) Wendens Ambo
  12. Railway Station (o/s) Audley End

Towns & areas on this route

Saffron WaldenAudley EndWendens Ambo

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 590 bus?

The first 590 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:35 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 590 bus?

The last 590 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:29. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 590 bus cost?

The 590 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 590 bus?

The 590 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.