76 Clacton to Colchester via Weeley, Frating
Operated by Central Connect. First bus 06:20, last bus 22:45. 34 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.50 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 76? 25 other bus routes are numbered 76 elsewhere in the UK — see every 76 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 06:20 | 07:14 | 08:20 | 09:22 | 09:52 | 10:52 | 11:52 | 12:52 | 13:52 | 14:52 | 15:52 | 16:53 | 17:53 | 18:53 | 19:45 | 20:45 | 21:45 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pier Avenue (Stand D) | 06:20 | 07:14 | 08:20 | 09:22 | 09:52 | 10:52 | 11:52 | 12:52 | 13:52 | 14:52 | 15:52 | 16:53 | 17:53 | 18:53 | 19:45 | 20:45 | 21:45 |
| The Plough (o/s) | 06:29 | 07:23 | 08:29 | 09:31 | 10:01 | 11:01 | 12:01 | 13:01 | 14:01 | 15:01 | 16:01 | 17:03 | 18:02 | 19:01 | 19:52 | 20:52 | 21:52 |
| Brook Retail Park (W-bound) | 06:33 | 07:27 | 08:34 | 09:36 | 10:06 | 11:06 | 12:06 | 13:06 | 14:06 | 15:06 | 16:06 | 17:08 | 18:07 | 19:05 | · | · | · |
| Highfield Holiday Park (opp) | 06:34 | 07:28 | 08:35 | 09:37 | 10:07 | 11:07 | 12:07 | 13:07 | 14:07 | 15:07 | 16:07 | 17:09 | 18:08 | 19:06 | 19:56 | 20:56 | 21:56 |
| The Blacksmiths Arms (opp) | 06:38 | 07:32 | 08:39 | 09:41 | 10:11 | 11:11 | 12:11 | 13:11 | 14:11 | 15:11 | 16:11 | 17:13 | 18:12 | 19:10 | 19:59 | 20:59 | 21:59 |
| The Black Boy (opp) | 06:47 | 07:41 | 08:47 | 09:49 | 10:19 | 11:19 | 12:19 | 13:19 | 14:19 | 15:19 | 16:19 | 17:22 | 18:20 | 19:18 | 20:06 | 21:06 | 22:06 |
| Haggars Lane (opp) | 06:56 | 07:53 | 08:56 | 09:57 | 10:27 | 11:27 | 12:27 | 13:27 | 14:27 | 15:27 | 16:27 | 17:30 | 18:28 | 19:26 | 20:13 | 21:13 | 22:13 |
| Chapel Ln (opp) | 07:01 | 07:59 | 09:01 | 10:01 | 10:31 | 11:31 | 12:31 | 13:31 | 14:31 | 15:31 | 16:31 | 17:35 | 18:33 | 19:31 | 20:17 | 21:17 | 22:17 |
| South Courts (opp) | 07:06 | 08:06 | 09:06 | 10:06 | 10:36 | 11:36 | 12:36 | 13:36 | 14:36 | 15:36 | 16:36 | 17:40 | 18:38 | 19:36 | 20:21 | 21:21 | 22:21 |
| Tesco Store (o/s) | 07:14 | 08:15 | 09:15 | 10:14 | 10:44 | 11:44 | 12:44 | 13:44 | 14:44 | 15:44 | 16:44 | 17:48 | 18:46 | 19:44 | 20:28 | 21:28 | 22:28 |
| Head Street (Stop Eb) | 07:28 | 08:30 | 09:29 | 10:27 | 10:57 | 11:57 | 12:57 | 13:57 | 14:57 | 15:57 | 16:57 | 18:02 | 19:00 | 19:58 | 20:41 | 21:41 | 22:41 |
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.
Fares on the 76
Adult single £1.50 to £3.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £1.50 | Underwoods Garage | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.50 | £1.50 | Magdalen Green | ||||||||||
| £3.00 | £2.50 | £1.50 | Robin Hood PH/Gt Clacton | |||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £1.50 | Highfield/Brook Retail Park | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £1.50 | Little Clacton | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £1.50 | Weeley | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £1.50 | Frating | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £1.50 | Elmstead Market | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £1.50 | Essex Uni | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £1.50 | Hythe (Station & Tesco) | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £1.50 | Brook Street | |
| – | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £1.50 | Colchester |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Clacton Town Centre.
Transport Made Simple's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 4 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Central Connect before you travel.
Tickets on the 76
Central Connect publishes singles on this route for adults and young people.
Adult Single · Young Person Single
Ticket types come from Central Connect's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 7 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Central Connect.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Central Connect before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Monday, 28 December 2026 towards Colchester: 8 journeys, first 08:30 towards Clacton: 8 journeys, first 09:35
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Colchester: 17 journeys, first 06:20 towards Clacton: 17 journeys, first 07:13
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Colchester: 17 journeys, first 06:20 towards Clacton: 17 journeys, first 07:13
Route map
All stops on route 76
76 towards Colchester
All 65 stops
- Pier Avenue (Stand D) Clacton
- Jackson Road (Stand F) Clacton
- Morrisons (o/s) Clacton
- Anchor Road (adj) Clacton
- Herbert Road (adj) Clacton
- Magdalen Green (adj) Clacton
- Knox Road (adj) Clacton
- Bowens International (o/s) Clacton
- The Plough (o/s) Great Clacton
- North Road (N-bound) Great Clacton
- Hill Rd (opp) Great Clacton
- Brook Farm (adj) Great Clacton
- Brook Retail Park (W-bound) Clacton
- Highfield Holiday Park (opp) Clacton
- Langford Nursery (o/s) Clacton
- Leys Drive (adj) Little Clacton
- Village Hall (o/s) Little Clacton
- The Blacksmiths Arms (opp) Little Clacton
- Appletree Inn (o/s) Little Clacton
- Plough Corner (N-bound) Little Clacton
- Springfield Meadows (opp) Little Clacton
- Victoria Road (opp) Weeley Heath
- Mill Lane (adj) Weeley Heath
- The White Hart (near) Weeley Heath
- Memorial (o/s) Weeley Heath
- Railway Station (o/s) Weeley
- The Street (N-bound) Weeley
- Post Office (opp) Weeley
- The Black Boy (opp) Weeley
- The Birches (o/s) Weeley
- Colchester Interchange (W-bound) Weeley
- Crown Lane (opp) Weeley
- Shair Lane (adj) Weeley
- Little Bentley Corner (NW-bound) Great Bentley
- Great Bentley Corner (W-bound) Great Bentley
- Ravens Green Lane (opp) Great Bentley
- Car Auctions (opp) Frating
- Colchester Road (W-bound) Frating
- Haggars Lane (opp) Frating
- Frating Hill Park (adj) Frating
- Church Road (adj) Frating Hill
- Beth Chatto Gdns (o/s) Elmstead Market
- Elmstead Market (o/s) Elmstead Market
- Chapel Ln (opp) Elmstead Market
- Oatlands (opp) Elmstead Market
- Blossomwood Farm (opp) Elmstead Market
- Park Farm (o/s) Elmstead Market
- Colchester Road (adj) Colchester
- Wivenhoe Park (opp) Colchester
- South Courts (opp) University of Essex
- Valley Road (opp) University of Essex
- Subway (NW-bound) University of Essex
- Knowledge Gateway (N-bound) University of Essex
- Mascot Square (adj) Colchester
- Tesco Store (o/s) The Hythe
- Hythe Railway Station (opp) The Hythe
- Maudlyn Road (adj) The Hythe
- St Leonard's Church (opp) Colchester
- Port Lane (adj) Colchester
- Cannon Street (adj) Colchester
- Wimpole Road (adj) Colchester
- Sportsman's Club (opp) Colchester
- Osborne Street (Stop Ae) Colchester City Centre
- St John's Street (Stop Cd) Colchester City Centre
- Head Street (Stop Eb) Colchester City Centre
76 towards Clacton
All 64 stops
- Head Street (Stop Ea) Colchester City Centre
- High Street (Stop Fc) Colchester City Centre
- Stanwell Street (Stop Bb) Colchester City Centre
- Town Railway Station (Stop B) Colchester
- Sportsman's Club (o/s) Colchester
- Cannon Street (opp) Colchester
- Port Lane (opp) Colchester
- St Leonard's Church (o/s) Colchester
- Maudlyn Road (opp) The Hythe
- Hythe Railway Station (o/s) The Hythe
- Tesco Store (opp) The Hythe
- Mascot Square (opp) Colchester
- Knowledge Gateway (S-bound) University of Essex
- Subway (SE-bound) University of Essex
- Valley Road (adj) University of Essex
- South Courts (adj) University of Essex
- Wivenhoe Park (adj) Colchester
- Colchester Road (opp) Colchester
- Park Farm (opp) Elmstead Market
- Blossomwood Farm (o/s) Elmstead Market
- Oatlands (adj) Elmstead Market
- Chapel Ln (adj) Elmstead Market
- Elmstead Market (opp) Elmstead Market
- Beth Chatto Gdns (opp) Elmstead Market
- Church Road (opp) Frating Hill
- Frating Hill Park (opp) Frating
- Haggars Lane (adj) Frating
- The Kings Arms (opp) Frating
- Colchester Road (E-bound) Frating
- Car Auctions (o/s) Frating
- Ravens Green Lane (adj) Great Bentley
- Great Bentley Corner (E-bound) Great Bentley
- Little Bentley Corner (SE-bound) Great Bentley
- Shair Lane (opp) Weeley
- Crown Lane (adj) Weeley
- Colchester Interchange (E-bound) Weeley
- The Birches (opp) Weeley
- The Black Boy (S-bound) Weeley
- The Street (S-bound) Weeley
- Railway Station (opp) Weeley
- Memorial (opp) Weeley Heath
- The White Hart (opp) Weeley Heath
- Mill Lane (opp) Weeley Heath
- Victoria Road (adj) Weeley Heath
- Springfield Meadows (adj) Little Clacton
- Plough Corner (S-bound) Little Clacton
- Elm Road (opp) Little Clacton
- Appletree Inn (opp) Little Clacton
- The Blacksmiths Arms (o/s) Little Clacton
- Village Hall (opp) Little Clacton
- Leys Drive (opp) Little Clacton
- Langford Nursery (opp) Clacton
- Highfield Holiday Park (o/s) Clacton
- Brook Retail Park (W-bound) Clacton
- Brook Farm (opp) Great Clacton
- Hill Rd (adj) Great Clacton
- The Plough (opp) Great Clacton
- Church (o/s) Great Clacton
- Severn Road (adj) Clacton
- Burcart Corner (SE-bound) Clacton
- Magdalen Green (opp) Clacton
- St Andrew's Road (S-bound) Clacton
- Aldi (opp) Clacton
- Pier Avenue (Stand D) Clacton
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 22 February 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 1 June 2025 To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
- Service change effective 28 July 2024 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 16 April 2023 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 1 January 2023 To amend Timetable.
Registered as partly financially supported by a local authority (Essex County Council).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PF0002189/103 · Changes in Essex County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 76 bus?
The first 76 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 76 bus?
The last 76 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 76 bus cost?
Central Connect's published fares on the 76: adult single £1.50 to £3.00. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Central Connect day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 76 bus?
The 76 is operated by Central Connect.
Timetable data from Central Connect via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PF0002189/103. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.