COLCHESTER SERVICES | High Street, Colchester | OVERNIGHT ROAD CLOSURE | 27/04 - 28/04

North Essex

  • Location
    High Street, Colchester
  • Cause
    Highway Improvement Works
  • Responsibility
    Essex County Council
  • Effective
    27/04/2026 - 28/04/2026

High Street, Colchester will be closed for overnight roadworks on 27/04/2026 to 28/04/2026.

*This is a timed road closure: the road will be closed overnight from 20:00hrs to 05:00hrs*

Due to the location of the road closures, the following services will be placed on diversion and will be unable to serve* bus stops on:

  • Head Street
  • High Street
  • North Hill
  • East Hill
  • Queen Street

*This is dependant on diversion routes*

BUS ROUTE: DIRECTION OF TRAVEL: DIVERSION: *CLOSEST BUS STOPS TO BOARD / ALIGHT TO ROAD CLOSURE*
50 -> Colchester City Centre Services will terminate at Osbourne Street.
  • Osborne Street
51 -> Wivenhoe Services to divert via Middleborough, Balkerne Hill and Southway. 
  • Middleborough
  • Military Road
52 -> Stanway / Osborne Street Services to divert via Middleborough, Balkerne Hill, Southway and Osborne Street.
  • Middleborough
  • Osborne Street
53 -> Rowhedge Services to divert via Middleborough, Balkerne Hill and Southway.
  • Middleborough
  • Military Road
54 [Circular] Services to divert via Stanwell Street and Southway. 
  • Osborne Street
  • Town Railway Station

55

 [Circular] Services to divert via Stanwell Street and Southway. 
  • Osborne Street
56 -> Osborne Street Services to divert via Southway and St Botolph's Roundabout.
  • Osborne Street
57 -> Osborne Street Services to divert via Southway and St Botolph's Roundabout.
  • Osborne Street
1A -> Greenstead Services to divert via Southway, Town Rail Station, Magdalen Street and Brook Street.
  • Town Railway Station
2A -> Highwoods Services to divert via Middleborough, Balkerne Hill, Southway, Town Rail Station, Magdalen Street and Brook Street.
  • Middleborough
  • Town Railway Station
68 -> Mersea Island Services to divert via Middleborough, Balkerne Hill, Southway and St Botolph's Roundbout. After serving Osborne Street - the services will divert via Stanwell Street and Southway.
  • Middleborough
  • Osborne Street
87 -> Brightlingsea Services to divert via Middleborough, Balkerne Hill, Southway, Magdalen Street and Brook Street.
  • Middleborough
  • Town Railway Station
88 / 88A -> Colchester City Centre Services to divert via Southway and St Botolph's Roundabout.
  • Osborne Street
102 -> Harwich Services to divert via Stanwell Street, St Botolph's Roundabout, Magdalen Street and Brook Street.
  • Stanwell Street
102 -> Colchester City Centre Services to divert via Brook Street and Magdalen Street.
  • Stanwell Street
371 / 71 / X71 -> Colchester City Centre Services to divert via Southway and St Botolph's Roundabout.
  • Osborne Street
375 / 75 -> Colchester City Centre Services to divert via Southway and St Botolph's Roundabout.
  • Osborne Street
X20 -> North Station Services to divert via Balkerne Hill and Middleborough.
  • Essex County Hospital
  • Osborne Street
X20 / 320 -> Osborne Street Services to divert via Middleborough, Balkerne Hill and Southway and St Botolph's Roundabout.
  • Essex County Hospital
  • Osborne Street

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

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