83 Osborne Street ↔ Church

Operated by Central Connect. First bus 10:10, last bus 17:45. 5 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. 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 Church · Monday to Friday towards Church · Saturday towards Osborne Street · Monday to Friday towards Osborne Street · Saturday
83 towards Church — Monday to Friday (3 journeys)
Osborne Street (Stop Aa) 10:1013:4017:45
Halstead Road Corner (opp) 10:2013:5017:57
Lucy Lane South (opp) 10:2213:5218:00
Sainsburys Store (opp) 10:2413:5418:03
The Walk (adj) 10:3014:0018:09
The Cricketers (opp) 10:3214:0218:11
Fiddlers Folly (adj) 10:3514:0518:14
Memorial (opp) 10:3914:0918:18
The Street (adj) 10:4714:1718:26
Wakes Colne Green (adj) 10:5014:20·
Craig's Lane (adj) 10:5514:25·
Church (opp) 10:5714:27·

Route map

All stops on route 83

83 towards Church

  1. Osborne Street (Stop Aa) Colchester City Centre
  2. Crouch Street (Stop Db) Colchester City Centre
  3. Essex County Hospital (o/s) Colchester
  4. The Avenue (adj) Colchester
  5. Beverley Road (adj) Colchester
  6. Park Road (adj) Colchester
  7. Fitzwalter Road (adj) Colchester
  8. Glen Avenue (opp) Colchester
  9. Church (o/s) Lexden
  10. Nelson Road (adj) Lexden
  11. Halstead Road Corner (opp) Lexden
  12. Garage (adj) Stanway
  13. King Coel Road South (opp) Stanway
  14. Tollgate Rbt (near) Stanway
  15. Lucy Lane South (opp) Stanway
  16. Sainsburys Store (opp) Stanway
  17. Tollgate Centre (E-bound) Stanway
  18. Tollgate East (opp) Stanway
  19. Holiday Inn (o/s) Eight Ash Green
  20. The Walk (adj) Eight Ash Green
  21. The Cricketers (opp) Eight Ash Green
  22. Wood Lane (W-bound) Fordham Heath
  23. Fiddlers Folly (adj) Fordham Heath
  24. Primary School (o/s) Fordham
  25. Memorial (opp) Fordham
  26. Quilters Green (opp) Fordham
  27. Colchester Road (N-bound) Wakes Colne
  28. Railway Station (opp) Wakes Colne
  29. The Street (adj) Wakes Colne
  30. Wakes Colne Green (adj) Wakes Colne
  31. The Thatchers Arms (opp) Mount Bures
  32. Craig's Lane (adj) Mount Bures
  33. Colchester Road (NW-bound) Bures
  34. Eight Bells (o/s) Bures
  35. Church (opp) Bures

83 towards Osborne Street

  1. Colchester Road (SE-bound) Bures
  2. Eight Bells (near) Bures
  3. Church (adj) Bures
  4. Craig's Lane (opp) Mount Bures
  5. The Thatchers Arms (adj) Mount Bures
  6. Wakes Colne Green (opp) Wakes Colne
  7. Railway Station (adj) Wakes Colne
  8. Colchester Road (S-bound) Wakes Colne
  9. Quilters Green (adj) Fordham
  10. Memorial (o/s) Fordham
  11. Primary School (opp) Fordham
  12. Wood Lane (E-bound) Fordham Heath
  13. Fiddlers Folly (opp) Fordham Heath
  14. The Cricketers (o/s) Eight Ash Green
  15. Holiday Inn (opp) Eight Ash Green
  16. The Walk (opp) Eight Ash Green
  17. Tollgate Centre (W-bound) Stanway
  18. Sainsburys Store (adj) Stanway
  19. Barn Fields (adj) Stanway
  20. Lucy Lane South (adj) Stanway
  21. Garage (opp) Stanway
  22. King Coel Road South (adj) Stanway
  23. Halstead Road Corner (adj) Lexden
  24. The Crown (o/s) Lexden
  25. Church (opp) Lexden
  26. Glen Avenue (adj) Colchester
  27. Fitzwalter Road (opp) Colchester
  28. Park Road (opp) Colchester
  29. The Avenue (opp) Colchester
  30. Beverley Road (opp) Colchester
  31. Essex County Hospital (opp) Colchester
  32. Head Street (Stop Ea) Colchester City Centre
  33. Osborne Street (Stop Aa) Colchester City Centre

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

ColchesterStanwayColchester City CentreLexdenFordham HeathWakes ColneEight Ash GreenFordhamBuresMount Bures

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 83 bus?

The first 83 departure on weekdays leaves at 10:10 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 83 bus?

The last 83 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 17:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 83 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 83 bus?

The 83 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.