TL7 Beaumont to Thorpe-le-Soken via Great Oakley, Little Clacton
Operated by Central Connect. First bus 07:36, last bus 15:20. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £5.00 — more.
| Stop | 07:36 |
|---|---|
| Chapel Road (adj) | 07:36 |
| Sparrows Corner (S-bound) | 07:44 |
| Hamford Drive (adj) | 07:46 |
| Wix Cross (W-bound) | 07:52 |
| Post Office (opp) | 08:01 |
| Church (opp) | 08:04 |
| The Green (SE-bound) | 08:11 |
| The Street (S-bound) | 08:20 |
| Lower School (SE-bound) | 08:30 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. 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 TL7
Adult single £5.00 · Adult return £8.00
The same for any journey on the TL7, however far you go.
Transport Made Simple's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 4 September 2026. Published fares vary by distance; singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the route takes part in the England fare cap. Fares change — check with Central Connect before you travel.
Tickets on the TL7
Central Connect publishes singles and day returns on this route.
Any Return · Any 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, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, 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.
Route map
All stops on route TL7
TL7 towards Thorpe-le-Soken
All 41 stops
- Chapel Road (adj) Beaumont
- Village Hall (opp) Beaumont
- The Oak (adj) Beaumont
- Red Barn Lane (adj) Great Oakley
- Hamford Drive (opp) Great Oakley
- The Memorial (opp) Great Oakley
- Partridge Close (opp) Great Oakley
- Sparrows Corner (S-bound) Great Oakley
- Partridge Close (adj) Great Oakley
- The Memorial (adj) Great Oakley
- Hamford Drive (adj) Great Oakley
- Oakley Road (Adj) Wix
- Wix Cross (W-bound) Wix
- Swedish Estate (opp) Wix
- Centurion Park (opp) Tendring Heath
- Stones Green Rd (adj) Tendring Heath
- Tendring Rd (adj) Tendring Heath
- Post Office (opp) Tendring
- Church (opp) Tendring
- Hollyview Close (opp) Tendring
- The Bicycle (E-bound) Tendring
- The Green (SE-bound) Thorpe-le-Soken
- Whitehall Ln (opp) Thorpe-le-Soken
- Crow Lane (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
- Weeley Road (adj) Little Clacton
- Grove Road (adj) Little Clacton
- Edward Terrace (opp) Little Clacton
- Tan Lane (opp) Little Clacton
- Lodge Road (opp) Little Clacton
- Railway Station (o/s) Thorpe-le-Soken
- Playing Field (opp) Thorpe-le-Soken
- Tendring College (o/s) Thorpe-le-Soken
- Lower School (SE-bound) Thorpe-le-Soken
TL7 towards Beaumont
All 42 stops
- Lower School (SE-bound) Thorpe-le-Soken
- Tendring College (opp) Thorpe-le-Soken
- Thorpe Memorial (opp) Thorpe-le-Soken
- Playing Field (adj) Thorpe-le-Soken
- Railway Station (opp) Thorpe-le-Soken
- Lodge Road (adj) Little Clacton
- Tan Lane (adj) Little Clacton
- Edward Terrace (o/s) Little Clacton
- Grove Road (opp) Little Clacton
- Weeley Road (opp) 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
- Crow Lane (adj) Weeley
- Whitehall Ln (adj) Thorpe-le-Soken
- The Green (NW-bound) Thorpe-le-Soken
- The Bicycle (W-bound) Tendring
- Hollyview Close (adj) Tendring
- Church (o/s) Tendring
- Post Office (o/s) Tendring
- Tendring Rd (opp) Tendring Heath
- Stones Green Rd (opp) Tendring Heath
- Centurion Park (o/s) Tendring Heath
- Swedish Estate (adj) Wix
- Wix Cross (E-bound) Wix
- Oakley Road (Opp) Wix
- Hamford Drive (opp) Great Oakley
- The Memorial (opp) Great Oakley
- Partridge Close (opp) Great Oakley
- Sparrows Corner (S-bound) Great Oakley
- Partridge Close (adj) Great Oakley
- The Memorial (adj) Great Oakley
- Hamford Drive (adj) Great Oakley
- Red Barn Lane (opp) Great Oakley
- The Oak (opp) Beaumont
- Village Hall (adj) Beaumont
- Chapel Road (opp) Beaumont
Service registration & registered changes
- New service effective 1 September 2026 Chapel Road → Tendering College
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PF0002189/290 · Changes in Essex County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first TL7 bus?
The first TL7 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:36 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last TL7 bus?
The last TL7 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:20. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the TL7 bus cost?
Central Connect's published fares on the TL7: adult single £5.00, adult return £8.00. Singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the TL7 takes part in the England fare cap. 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 TL7 bus?
The TL7 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 PF0002189/290. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.