Fares from 11th January 2026

Adult fares starting from just £2

Our single fares are distance-based all across Essex. Adult single fares will start from £2, rising to the maximum £3 national fare cap for longer journeys.

Distance (miles) Adult Single Child Single
up to 0.5 miles £2.00 £1.50
0.5 to 2 miles £2.50 £1.90
2-3 miles £3.00 £2.30
3-5 miles £3.00 £2.70
5+ miles £3.00 £3.00

In addition, we also offer a wide range of period tickets for different zones across the county. To find out about our zones, click here to download our Zone Map. Prices and ticket options are detailed below.

Colchester 

Tickets  Price (£)
Colchester Adult Day £5.80
Colchester Child Day £4.30
Colchester 1+2 (High3) £9.10
Colchester 2+3 (High5) £11.50
Colchester Adult Week £22.00
Colchester Child Week £16.50
Colchester Adult 10-Trip £25.00
Colchester Child 10-Trip £20.00
Colchester Adult 4Week £77.00
Colchester Child 4Week £58.00
   
Brightchester Adult Day £6.50
Brightchester Child Day £4.80
Brightchester 1+2 (High3) £10.30
Brightchester 2+3 (High5) £13.00
Brightchester Adult Week £26.00
Brightchester Child Week £19.50
Brightchester Adult 10-Trip £30.00
Brightchester Child 10-Trip £30.00
Brightchester Adult 4Week £91.00
Brightchester Child 4Week £68.25
   

Chelmsford 

 
Tickets  Price (£)
Chelmsford Adult Day £7.00
Chelmsford Child Day £5.20
Chelmsford 1+2 (High3) £11.20
Chelmsford 2+3 (High5) £14.00
Chelmsford Adult Week £28.00
Chelmsford Child Week £21.00
Chelmsford Adult 10-Trip £30.00
Chelmsford Child 10-Trip £30.00
Chelmsford Adult 4Week £98.00
Chelmsford YP 4Week £73.50
   

Network

 
Tickets  Price (£)
Network Adult Day £12.00
Network Child Day £9.00
Network 1+2 (High3) £20.00
Network 2+3 (High5) £24.00
Network Adult Week £48.00
Network Child Week £36.00
Network Adult 10-Trip £30.00
Network Child 10-Trip £30.00
Network Adult 4Week £168.00
Network Child 4Week £126.00
   

South Essex

 
Tickets  Price
Basildon Inner Adult Day £7.00
Basildon Inner Child Day £5.20
Basildon Inner 1+2 (High3) £11.20
Basildon Inner 2+3 (High5) £14.00
Basildon Inner Adult Week £28.00
Basildon Inner Child Week £21.00
Basildon Inner Adult 10-Trip £30.00
Basildon Inner Child 10-Trip £30.00
Basildon Inner Adult 4Week £98.00
Basildon Inner YP 4Week £73.50
   
Basildon Outer Adult Day £10.00
Basildon Outer Child Day £7.50
Basildon Outer 1+2 (High3) £16.50
Basildon Outer 2+3 (High5) £20.00
Basildon Outer Adult Week £40.00
Basildon Outer Child Week £30.00
Basildon Outer Adult 10-Trip £30.00
Basildon Outer Child 10-Trip £30.00
Basildon Outer Adult 4Week £140.00
Basildon Outer YP 4Week £105.00
   
Southend Adult Day £6.00
Southend Child Day £4.50
Southend 1+2 (High3) £9.50
Southend 2+3 (High5) £12.00
Southend Adult Week £23.00
Southend Child Week £17.00
Southend Adult 10-Trip £30.00
Southend Child 10-Trip £30.00
Southend Adult 4Week £70.00
Southend Child 4Week £52.00
   
Brentwood Adult Day £5.00
Brentwood Child Day £3.70
Brentwood 1+2 (High3) £7.70
Brentwood 2+3 (High5) £10.00
Brentwood Adult Week £20.00
Brentwood Child Week £15.00
Brentwood Adult 10-Trip £30.00
Brentwood Child 10-Trip £22.50
Brentwood Adult 4Week £70.00
Brentwood Child 4Week £52.50

Essex - Tap & Cap

Tap & Cap 

From 1st January,  Tap and Cap fares will be updated and you never pay more than the price of a daily or weekly ticket in Chelmsford, Basildon, Southend, or Colchester.

For the latest fare chart information, click below for each area:

Click here for Chelmsford >>>
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