81 Brentwood ↔ Brentwood Railway St.

Operated by NIBSbuses. First bus 06:04, last bus 19:04. 19 journeys on weekdays.

The 81 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.

81 towards Brentwood Railway St. — Monday to Friday (19 journeys)
Brentwood Railway Station (opp) 06:0407:0408:0409:0409:3410:0410:3411:0411:3412:0412:3413:0413:3414:0415:0416:0417:0418:0419:04
High Street (Stop A) 06:1007:1008:1009:1009:4010:1010:4011:1011:4012:1012:4013:1013:4014:1015:1016:1017:1018:1019:10
Hutton Road (S-bound) 06:1507:1508:1509:1509:4510:1510:4511:1511:4512:1512:4513:1513:4514:1515:1516:1517:1518:1519:15
Shenfield Railway Station (opp) 06:1707:1708:1709:1709:4710:1710:4711:1711:4712:1712:4713:1713:4714:1715:1716:1717:1718:1719:17
Arnold Avenue (adj) 06:2207:2208:2209:2209:5210:2210:5211:2211:5212:2212:5213:2213:5214:2215:2216:2217:2218:2219:22
Post Office (adj) 06:2707:2708:2709:2709:5710:2710:5711:2711:5712:2712:5713:2713:5714:2715:2716:2717:2718:2719:27
Hutton Drive Shops (adj) 06:3007:3008:3009:3010:0010:3011:0011:3012:0012:3013:0013:3014:0014:3015:3016:3017:3018:3019:30
Shenfield Railway Station (o/s) 06:4107:4108:4109:4110:1110:4111:1111:4112:1112:4113:1113:4114:1114:4115:4116:4117:4118:4119:41
Hutton Road (adj) 06:4207:4208:4209:4210:1210:4211:1211:4212:1212:4213:1213:4214:1214:4215:4216:4217:4218:4219:42
High Street (Stop G) 06:4707:4708:4709:4710:1710:4711:1711:4712:1712:4713:1713:4714:1714:4715:4716:4717:4718:4719:47
Brentwood Railway Station (o/s) 06:5207:5208:5209:5210:2210:5211:2211:5212:2212:5213:2213:5214:2214:5215:5216:5217:5218:5219:52

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Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 81 bus?

The first 81 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:04 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 81 bus?

The last 81 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:04. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 81 bus cost?

The 81 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. NIBSbuses day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 81 bus?

The 81 is operated by NIBSbuses.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.