88 Conies Road ↔ Head Street
Operated by Central Connect. First bus 05:48, last bus 20:03. 43 journeys on weekdays.
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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 Head Street · Monday to Friday towards Head Street · Saturday towards Conies Road · Monday to Friday towards Conies Road · Saturday
| The Green (opp) | 05:48 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
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| Post Office (o/s) | 06:00 | · | 06:42 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| High Street (SW-bound) | 06:10 | · | 06:52 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Butler Road Car Park (o/s) | 06:11 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Conies Road (S-bound) | · | 06:24 | 06:57 | 07:57 | 09:06 | 09:36 | 10:06 | 10:36 | 11:06 | 11:36 | 12:06 | 12:36 | 13:06 | 13:36 | 14:06 | 14:36 | 15:06 | 15:40 | 16:13 | 17:03 | 17:31 | 19:12 |
| High Street (NE-bound) | 06:12 | 06:34 | 07:09 | 08:09 | 09:19 | 09:49 | 10:19 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:19 | 15:53 | 16:27 | 17:17 | 17:45 | 19:23 |
| The Lion (o/s) | 06:22 | 06:47 | 07:24 | 08:24 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:04 | 16:39 | 17:29 | 17:57 | 19:34 |
| The Street (opp) | 06:29 | 06:55 | 07:32 | 08:32 | 09:38 | 10:08 | 10:38 | 11:08 | 11:38 | 12:08 | 12:38 | 13:08 | 13:38 | 14:08 | 14:38 | 15:08 | 15:38 | 16:12 | 16:47 | 17:37 | 18:05 | 19:41 |
| Jubilee Meadow (o/s) | 06:38 | 07:05 | 07:42 | 08:42 | 09:47 | 10:17 | 10:47 | 11:17 | 11:47 | 12:17 | 12:47 | 13:17 | 13:47 | 14:17 | 14:47 | 15:17 | 15:47 | 16:21 | 16:56 | 17:46 | 18:14 | 19:50 |
| Head Street (Stop Ea) | 06:50 | 07:18 | 07:56 | 08:56 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:34 | 17:10 | 18:00 | 18:28 | 20:02 |
| Osborne Street (Stop Ac) | · | 07:24 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 15:36 | · | · | · | · | · | · |
Route map
All stops on route 88
88 towards Head Street
- Toppesfield Road Great Yeldham
- The Green (opp) Great Yeldham
- Poole Farm (o/s) Great Yeldham
- Dickett's Hill Industrial Estate (adj) Castle Hedingham
- Yeldham Road (S-bound) Castle Hedingham
- Nunnery Street (NE-bound) Castle Hedingham
- Memories (E-bound) Castle Hedingham
- Bowmans Park (adj) Castle Hedingham
- Till Smiths Garage (opp) Castle Hedingham
- Sheepcot Rd (adj) Castle Hedingham
- The Bell (o/s) Castle Hedingham
- Station Road (SW-bound) Sible Hedingham
- Rectory Rd (opp) Sible Hedingham
- Post Office (o/s) Sible Hedingham
- The Swan (opp) Sible Hedingham
- Lamb Lane (opp) Sible Hedingham
- Wash Farm (o/s) Sible Hedingham
- Foxborough (opp) Sible Hedingham
- Hospital (o/s) Halstead
- High Street (SW-bound) Halstead
- Butler Road Car Park (o/s) Halstead
- Halstead Park (o/s) Halstead
- Ramsey Road (adj) Halstead
- Mount Hill (S-bound) Halstead
- Tweed Close (adj) Halstead
- Conies Road (S-bound) Halstead
- White Horse Avenue (N-bound) Halstead
- Parker Way (adj) Halstead
- Lock Road (opp) Halstead
- Ronald Road (opp) Halstead
- Conies Road (adj) Halstead
- Blamsters Crescent (opp) Halstead
- Mount Hill (N-bound) Halstead
- Monklands Court (adj) Halstead
- Halstead Park (opp) Halstead
- High Street (NE-bound) Halstead
- Pretoria Rd (adj) Halstead
- Courtauld Playing Fields (adj) Halstead
- Nether Court (opp) Halstead
- Blue Bridge (adj) Halstead
- The Kennels (opp) Earls Colne
- Station Road (adj) Earls Colne
- Temperance Yard (opp) Earls Colne
- The Lion (o/s) Earls Colne
- Colne Priory (o/s) Earls Colne
- Church Hill (S-bound) Earls Colne
- Riverside Inn (opp) Earls Colne
- Bures Road (adj) White Colne
- York House (opp) White Colne
- The Fox & Pheasant (o/s) Wakes Colne
- The Street (opp) Wakes Colne
- Colchester Road (S-bound) Wakes Colne
- New Rd (opp) Aldham
- Wood Corner (E-bound) Fordham Heath
- Turkey Cock Lane (opp) Fordham Heath
- Holiday Inn (opp) Eight Ash Green
- Jubilee Meadow (o/s) Eight Ash Green
- Cornflower Close (opp) Lexden
- Warren Farm (o/s) Lexden
- Tudor Rose Close (opp) Lexden
- King Coel Road North (opp) Lexden
- Mellor Chase (Adj) Lexden
- The Crown (o/s) Lexden
- Church (opp) Lexden
- Glen Avenue (adj) Colchester
- Fitzwalter Road (opp) Colchester
- Park Road (opp) Colchester
- The Avenue (opp) Colchester
- Beverley Road (opp) Colchester
- Essex County Hospital (opp) Colchester
- Head Street (Stop Ea) Colchester City Centre
- High Street (Stop Fd) Colchester City Centre
- Osborne Street (Stop Ac) Colchester City Centre
88 towards Conies Road
- Head Street (Stop Ea) Colchester City Centre
- High Street (Stop Fd) Colchester City Centre
- Osborne Street (Stop Ac) Colchester City Centre
- St John's Street (Stop Cb) Colchester City Centre
- Crouch Street (Stop Db) Colchester City Centre
- Essex County Hospital (o/s) Colchester
- Beverley Road (adj) Colchester
- The Avenue (adj) Colchester
- Park Road (adj) Colchester
- Glen Avenue (opp) Colchester
- Fitzwalter Road (adj) Colchester
- Church (o/s) Lexden
- Halstead Road Corner (opp) Lexden
- Mellor Chase (opp) Lexden
- King Coel Road North (adj) Lexden
- Peace Road (adj) Lexden
- Tudor Rose Close (adj) Lexden
- Cornflower Close (adj) Lexden
- Warren Farm (opp) Lexden
- Holiday Inn (o/s) Eight Ash Green
- Turkey Cock Lane (adj) Fordham Heath
- Wood Corner (W-bound) Fordham Heath
- Jubilee Meadow (opp) Eight Ash Green
- New Rd (adj) Aldham
- Colchester Road (N-bound) Wakes Colne
- The Street (adj) Wakes Colne
- The Fox & Pheasant (opp) Wakes Colne
- Bures Road (opp) White Colne
- York House (o/s) White Colne
- Riverside Inn (o/s) Earls Colne
- Colne Priory (opp) Earls Colne
- Church Hill (N-bound) Earls Colne
- Temperance Yard (o/s) Earls Colne
- Station Road (opp) Earls Colne
- The Lion (opp) Earls Colne
- The Kennels (o/s) Earls Colne
- Blue Bridge (opp) Halstead
- Courtauld Playing Fields (opp) Halstead
- Nether Court (adj) Halstead
- Pretoria Rd (opp) Halstead
- High Street (SW-bound) Halstead
- Halstead Park (o/s) Halstead
- Ramsey Road (adj) Halstead
- Mount Hill (S-bound) Halstead
- Tweed Close (adj) Halstead
- Conies Road (S-bound) Halstead
- White Horse Avenue (N-bound) Halstead
- Parker Way (adj) Halstead
- Ronald Road (opp) Halstead
- Lock Road (opp) Halstead
- Conies Road (adj) Halstead
- Blamsters Crescent (opp) Halstead
- Mount Hill (N-bound) Halstead
- Halstead Park (opp) Halstead
- Monklands Court (adj) Halstead
- High Street (NE-bound) Halstead
- Hospital (opp) Halstead
- Foxborough (adj) Sible Hedingham
- Lamb Lane (adj) Sible Hedingham
- Wash Farm (opp) Sible Hedingham
- The Swan (o/s) Sible Hedingham
- Post Office (opp) Sible Hedingham
Towns & areas on this route
ColchesterHalsteadColchester City CentreLexdenEarls ColneCastle HedinghamSible HedinghamFordham HeathWakes ColneEight Ash GreenGreat YeldhamAldham
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 88 bus?
The first 88 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:48 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 88 bus?
The last 88 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 20:03. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 88 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 88 bus?
The 88 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.