77 Plough Road ↔ Apprentice Drive
Operated by Central Connect. First bus 08:23, last bus 17:40. 9 journeys on weekdays.
💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 —
check with Central Connect whether this route takes part.
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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 Apprentice Drive · Monday to Friday towards Apprentice Drive · Saturday towards Plough Road · Monday to Friday towards Plough Road · Saturday
| Beach Front (S-bound) | · | 10:06 | · | · |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Arms (opp) | · | 10:15 | · | · |
| The Barn Cafe (o/s) | · | 10:24 | 12:04 | 16:54 |
| Railway Station (opp) | · | 10:28 | 12:08 | 16:58 |
| Sturrick Lane (opp) | · | 10:31 | 12:11 | 17:01 |
| Haggars Lane (opp) | · | 10:36 | 12:16 | 17:06 |
| Chapel Ln (opp) | · | 10:40 | 12:20 | 17:10 |
| Tesco Store (o/s) | · | 10:45 | 12:25 | 17:15 |
| Osborne Street (Stop Ad) | · | 10:55 | 12:35 | 17:25 |
| Head Street (Stop Ed) | 08:23 | 10:58 | 12:38 | 17:28 |
| Railway Station Layby (Stand-Eb) | 08:28 | 11:03 | 12:43 | 17:33 |
| Apprentice Drive (W-bound) | 08:34 | 11:09 | 12:49 | 17:39 |
Route map
All stops on route 77
77 towards Apprentice Drive
- Beach Front (S-bound) St Osyth
- Colchester Road (N-bound) St Osyth
- Wellwick House (o/s) St Osyth
- The Kings Arms (opp) St Osyth
- Clay Lane (N-bound) St Osyth
- Weeley Road (opp) Aingers Green
- The Oaks (S-bound) Aingers Green
- The Paddocks (opp) Aingers Green
- The Barn Cafe (o/s) Aingers Green
- Railway Station (opp) Great Bentley
- Sturrick Lane (opp) Great Bentley
- Frating Hill Park (adj) Frating
- Haggars Lane (opp) Frating
- Church Road (adj) Frating Hill
- Beth Chatto Gdns (o/s) Elmstead Market
- Elmstead Market (o/s) Elmstead Market
- Oatlands (opp) Elmstead Market
- Chapel Ln (opp) Elmstead Market
- Blossomwood Farm (opp) Elmstead Market
- Park Farm (o/s) Elmstead Market
- University (adj) University of Essex
- Colchester Road (adj) Colchester
- Hythe Railway Station (opp) The Hythe
- Tesco Store (o/s) 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
- Town Railway Station (Stop C) Colchester
- Osborne Street (Stop Ad) Colchester City Centre
- St John's Street (Stop Cc) Colchester City Centre
- Head Street (Stop Ed) Colchester City Centre
- Middleborough (N-bound) Colchester
- Causton Road (opp) Colchester
- The Albert (opp) Colchester
- Railway Station Layby (Stand-Eb) Colchester
- The Bricklayers Arms (opp) Colchester
- Enid Way (opp) Colchester
- Aerofoil Grove (adj) Colchester
- Apprentice Drive (W-bound) Colchester
77 towards Plough Road
- Crouch Street (Stop Da) Colchester City Centre
- Apprentice Drive (W-bound) Colchester
- Turbine Road (adj) Colchester
- Axial Drive (E-bound) Colchester
- Aerofoil Grove (opp) Colchester
- Tufnell Way (opp) Colchester
- Enid Way (adj) Colchester
- Railway Station Layby (Stand F) Colchester
- The Albert (o/s) Colchester
- Causton Road (adj) Colchester
- Middleborough (S-bound) Colchester
- High Street (Stop Fc) Colchester City Centre
- Osborne Street (Stop Ad) Colchester City Centre
- Stanwell Street (Stop Bc) Colchester City Centre
- Sportsman's Club (o/s) Colchester
- Town Railway Station (Stop B) Colchester
- Cannon Street (opp) Colchester
- St Leonard's Church (o/s) Colchester
- Port Lane (opp) Colchester
- Maudlyn Road (opp) The Hythe
- Hythe Railway Station (o/s) The Hythe
- Clingoe Hill (SE-bound) Colchester
- Tesco Store (opp) The Hythe
- Colchester Road (opp) Colchester
- Park Farm (opp) Elmstead Market
- Blossomwood Farm (o/s) Elmstead Market
- Oatlands (adj) Elmstead Market
- Elmstead Market (opp) Elmstead Market
- Chapel Ln (adj) Elmstead Market
- Beth Chatto Gdns (opp) Elmstead Market
- Church Road (opp) Frating Hill
- Frating Hill Park (opp) Frating
- Haggars Lane (adj) Frating
- Sturrick Lane (adj) Great Bentley
- Railway Station (o/s) Great Bentley
- Weeley Road (opp) Aingers Green
- The Oaks (S-bound) Aingers Green
- The Barn Cafe (o/s) Aingers Green
- Weeley Road (adj) Aingers Green
- The Oaks (N-bound) Aingers Green
- The Barn Cafe (opp) Aingers Green
- Clay Lane (S-bound) St Osyth
- Wellwick House (opp) St Osyth
- Colchester Road (S-bound) St Osyth
- The Kings Arms (adj) St Osyth
- Hutleys Shops (S-bound) St Osyth
- Beach Front (S-bound) St Osyth
Towns & areas on this route
ColchesterColchester City CentreSt OsythFratingElmstead MarketGreat BentleyAingers GreenThe HytheUniversity of EssexFrating Hill
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 77 bus?
The first 77 departure on weekdays leaves at 08:23 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 77 bus?
The last 77 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 77 bus cost?
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 77 bus?
The 77 is operated by Central Connect.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.