X93 Ipswich to Colchester via Capel St Mary, East Bergholt
Operated by Ipswich Buses. First bus 05:50, last bus 19:15. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.40 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different X93? 3 other bus routes are numbered X93 elsewhere in the UK — see every X93 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 05:50 |
|---|---|
| Railway Station (Stand R2) | 05:50 |
| Robin Drive (adj) | 05:54 |
| White Horse (opp) | 06:03 |
| Four Sisters (W-bound) | 06:08 |
| Anchor (opp) | 06:11 |
| Balkerne Gate (o/s) | 06:17 |
| Osborne Street (Stop Aa) | 06:27 |
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 X93
Adult single £2.40 to £3.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.40 | Kelly Road | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.40 | £2.40 | Robin Drive | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Capel St Mary | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | East Bergholt | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Stratford St Mary | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Ardleigh Balkerne | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.40 | Rovers Tye | ||
| – | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.40 | £2.40 | Colchester | |
| – | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Langham |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Ipswich Station.
Ipswich Buses' published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 8 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Ipswich Buses before you travel.
Tickets on the X93
Ipswich Buses publishes singles on this route for adults and children.
Single · U20 Single
Ticket types come from Ipswich Buses' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 9 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Ipswich Buses.
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 Ipswich Buses before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and 2 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route X93
X93 towards Colchester
All 30 stops
- Railway Station (Stand R2) Ipswich
- Compair Crescent (opp) Ipswich
- Bingo Hall (opp) Ipswich
- McDonald's (adj) Ipswich
- Kelly Road (S-bound) Gippeswyk Park
- Orwell Housing Assoc (adj) Chantry Park
- Robin Drive (adj) Chantry Park
- White Horse (opp) Capel St Mary
- Motel (opp) Capel St Mary
- Leaping Wells (opp) Capel St Mary
- Four Sisters (W-bound) East Bergholt
- St Marys (adj) Stratford St Mary
- Stratford Hall (adj) Stratford St Mary
- Anchor (opp) Stratford St Mary
- Old Kings Arms (opp) Stratford St Mary
- Black Horse (o/s) Stratford St Mary
- Balkerne Gate (o/s) Ardleigh
- Avellana Place (opp) Colchester
- Bilsdale Close (opp) Colchester
- Eastwood Service Station (opp) Colchester
- Myland Hall Chase (adj) Colchester
- St Johns Post Office (o/s) Colchester
- Upland Drive (adj) Colchester
- Goring Road West (adj) Colchester
- Valentines Drive (adj) Colchester
- Orchard Gardens (opp) Colchester
- Old Coach Road (adj) Colchester
- The Surgery (opp) Colchester
- Greyfriars (Stop Hb) Colchester City Centre
- Osborne Street (Stop Aa) Colchester City Centre
X93 towards Ipswich
All 32 stops
- Osborne Street (Stop Aa) Colchester City Centre
- Head Street (Stop Ec) Colchester City Centre
- High Street (Stop Fb) Colchester City Centre
- Greyfriars (Stop Ha) Colchester City Centre
- The Surgery (o/s) Colchester
- Brook Street (opp) Colchester
- Old Coach Road (opp) Colchester
- Orchard Gardens (o/s) Colchester
- Valentines Drive (opp) Colchester
- Goring Road West (opp) Colchester
- Upland Drive (opp) Colchester
- St Johns Post Office (opp) Colchester
- Myland Hall Chase (opp) Colchester
- Eastwood Service Station (o/s) Colchester
- Bilsdale Close (adj) Colchester
- Avellana Place (adj) Colchester
- Balkerne Gate (opp) Ardleigh
- Langham Oak (opp) Langham
- Black Horse (opp) Stratford St Mary
- Old Kings Arms (adj) Stratford St Mary
- Anchor (adj) Stratford St Mary
- Four Sisters (N-bound) East Bergholt
- Friars (adj) Capel St Mary
- White Horse (o/s) Capel St Mary
- London Road (adj) Capel St Mary
- Holiday Inn (nr) Chantry
- Robin Drive (opp) Chantry Park
- Orwell Housing Assoc (opp) Chantry Park
- Kelly Road (N-bound) Gippeswyk Park
- Bingo Hall (adj) Ipswich
- Compair Crescent (adj) Ipswich
- Railway Station (Stand R3) Ipswich
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first X93 bus?
The first X93 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last X93 bus?
The last X93 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the X93 bus cost?
Ipswich Buses' published fares on the X93: adult single £2.40 to £3.00. The X93 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. Ipswich Buses day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the X93 bus?
The X93 is operated by Ipswich Buses.
Timetable data from Ipswich Buses via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Ipswich Buses last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 5 August 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.