Welcome to First Bus Essex

From online tickets to timetables and route maps, we have a vast amount of resources to help you get around as easily as possible. First Essex operate a number of regular bus services throughout Essex and the surrounding areas, meaning there is always a bus ready to take you where you need to go. Above, you can find information regarding Essex buses including timetables, prices and use our journey planner to ensure a smooth ride.

Enjoy the journey.

Journey planner

Welcome to our Journey Planner where we can help you plan your journey from A to B!

Network maps

Find first bus routes in Colchester, Chelmsford and beyond,

Current issues

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Ticket prices

Essex Bus Ticket Prices Here at First Essex, we have every kind of ticket to suit your journey.