13 bus: Wickford – Chelmsford City Centre

First Essex bus 13 runs between Wickford and Chelmsford via Brock Hill, South Hanningfield, Rettendon and West Hanningfield. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Friday 16 October the first bus from Wickford leaves at 10:18 and the last at 18:08, about every 40 minutes during the day.

Operated by First Essex. Timetable for Friday, 16 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 13 bus from Chelmsford to Wickford?
On Friday 16 October the first bus leaves Chelmsford at 09:55 and the last at 14:02, 6 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 13 bus from Wickford to Chelmsford?
On Friday 16 October the first bus leaves Wickford at 10:18 and the last at 18:08, 8 journeys in all.
Does the 13 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
How often does the 13 bus run?
On Friday 16 October it runs about every 40 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 8 journeys from Wickford.
Where does the 13 bus stop?
Main stops from Wickford to Chelmsford: Tesco Store (Wickford), The Swans (Wickford), Railway Station (Wickford), Downham Road (Brock Hill), The Old Windmill (South Hanningfield), Chalk Street (South Hanningfield), Rettendon Common (Rettendon), Church (West Hanningfield), Bakers Lane (West Hanningfield), The Eagle (Galleywood), Wood Street Tesco (Chelmsford), Retail Market (Chelmsford), Bus Station (Chelmsford). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 13 bus?
First Essex.

Chelmsford City Centre to Wickford

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6
Bus Station, Chelmsford09:5511:5513:55
H & M, Chelmsford09:5811:5813:58
Wood Street Tesco, Chelmsford10:0512:0514:05
The Eagle, Galleywood10:1012:1014:10
Bakers Lane, West Hanningfield10:1312:1314:13
Church, West Hanningfield10:1912:1914:19
Rettendon Common10:2412:2414:24
Chalk Street, South Hanningfield10:2712:2714:27
The Old Windmill, South Hanningfield10:2912:2914:29
Downham Road, Brock Hill10:3212:3214:32
Railway Station, Wickford10:0710:4012:0212:4014:0214:40
The Swans, Wickford10:0910:4212:0412:4214:0414:42
Tesco Store, Wickford10:1610:4912:1112:4914:1114:49

Wickford to Chelmsford City Centre

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8
Tesco Store, Wickford10:1810:5112:1312:5114:1314:5216:0018:08
The Swans, Wickford10:2410:5712:1912:5714:1914:5816:0618:15
Railway Station, Wickford10:2910:5912:2412:5914:2415:0016:1118:20
Downham Road, Brock Hill10:3412:2914:2916:1618:24
The Old Windmill, South Hanningfield10:4012:3514:3516:2218:30
Chalk Street, South Hanningfield10:4212:3714:3716:2418:32
Rettendon Common10:4412:3914:3916:2618:34
Church, West Hanningfield10:4912:4414:4416:3118:39
Bakers Lane, West Hanningfield10:5612:5114:5116:3818:46
The Eagle, Galleywood10:5912:5414:5416:4118:49
Wood Street Tesco, Chelmsford11:0412:5914:5916:4718:54
Retail Market, Chelmsford11:1013:0515:0516:5519:01
Bus Station, Chelmsford11:1313:0815:0816:5819:03

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Friday, 16 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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