Service Disruptions - 11/06/2025

11th Jun 2025All Essex

Effective

11/06/2025 - 11/06/2025

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87

10:00 Great Horkesley to Brightlingsea - Severe Delay +30min

B3 & B4

Likely disruption to both the B3 & B4 services due to a planned road closure on Pitsea Road and an emergency roadworks on High Road, Pitsea.

Service B4 | Pitsea Road, Basildon | DAILY road closures | First Bus - this is a pre-planned diversion. However, this is subject to change dependant on traffic conditions.

Please allow extra time for your journeys.

25

Delays of around 15 mins to route 25, particularly Southend bound, due to water works, temporary lights and a suspended bus stop outside GI Health centre.

Works permitted until 12th June.

FOR PRE-PLANNED DIVERSIONS - CLICK HERE >>

Service Disruptions - 12/06/2025

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B3 & B4

11/06/2025 - 15/06/2025 Pitsea Road, Basildon road closure has been CANCELLED.

B3 & B4 services remain on diversion due to unplanned road closure on High Road, Pitsea until 24/06/2025: Service 22/28/B3/B4 | High Road, Pitsea | ROAD CLOSED | First Bus

300

12:00 Basildon to Chelmsford - Severe delay to journey due to vehicle breakdown +30mins

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>>> Service Changes from 1st June 2025

Updated 27/05/2025 - NEW 407 & 417 Old Harlow to Harlow Hospital timetable uploaded.

We are making minor changes to the Essex bus network from Sunday 1st June 2025.

Key details:

Service:	Journey:	What's changing?
2A	Highwoods to Horkesley Heath	Minor timetable changes to evening and Sunday journeys to improve the punctuality of the 2A service. This service is operated under contract to Essex County Council. Essex County Council has approved the timetable changes.
X20	Colchester to Stansted Airport (via Braintree)	The X20 service will be re-routed, between Great Dunmow and Stansted Airport, via the B1256, Little Canfield and Takely. The overall number of journeys provided remains unchanged, with some minor timing changes to the timetable to accommodate the re-routing. The change in route provides a weekly/24hr service to Stansted Airport, Great Dunmow, Braintree and Colchester. 45 minute journeys between Braintree and Stansted Airport. The maximum single fare remains at £3 until the end of 2025 (funded by HM Government). This offers great value for journeys from Colchester, Braintree and Great Dunmow to Stansted Airport. For customers travelling between Takeley and Stansted Airport - a maximum £2 single fare will apply.
407/417	Old Harlow to Harlow Hospital	The Old Harlow terminus point has been moved from Aspen Way to Old Oak Way.

Service:

Journey:

What's changing?

Highwoods to Horkesley Heath

Minor timetable changes to evening and Sunday journeys to improve the punctuality of the 2A service.

This service is operated under contract to Essex County Council.
Essex County Council has approved the timetable changes.

X20

Colchester to Stansted Airport (via Braintree)

The X20 service will be re-routed, between Great Dunmow and Stansted Airport, via the B1256, Little Canfield and Takely.

The overall number of journeys provided remains unchanged, with some minor timing changes to the timetable to accommodate the re-routing.
The change in route provides a weekly/24hr service to Stansted Airport, Great Dunmow, Braintree and Colchester.
45 minute journeys between Braintree and Stansted Airport.

The maximum single fare remains at £3 until the end of 2025 (funded by HM Government). This offers great value for journeys from Colchester, Braintree and Great Dunmow to Stansted Airport.

For customers travelling between Takeley and Stansted Airport - a maximum £2 single fare will apply.

407/417

Old Harlow to Harlow Hospital

The Old Harlow terminus point has been moved from Aspen Way to Old Oak Way.

The NEW timetables are available to download/print here ↓