50 bus: Layer-de-la-Haye – Colchester City Centre

First Essex bus 50 runs between Tollesbury and Colchester via Tolleshunt DArcy, Salcott, Great Wigborough and Layer-de-la-Haye. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Friday 16 October the first bus from Tollesbury leaves at 07:50 and the last at 18:45, about every hour 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 50 bus from Colchester to Layer-de-la-Haye?
On Friday 16 October the first bus leaves Colchester at 07:05 and the last at 16:15, 7 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 50 bus from Tollesbury to Colchester?
On Friday 16 October the first bus leaves Tollesbury at 07:50 and the last at 18:45, 8 journeys in all.
Does the 50 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
How often does the 50 bus run?
On Friday 16 October it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 8 journeys from Tollesbury.
Where does the 50 bus stop?
Main stops from Tollesbury to Colchester: The Square (Tollesbury), The Red Lion (Tolleshunt DArcy), Barnhall Road (Salcott), Old Kings Head (Great Wigborough), School Lane North (Great Wigborough), Hawfinch Road (Layer-de-la-Haye), The Fox (Layer-de-la-Haye), Kingsford Cross Roads (Shrub End), Maypole Green (St Michaels), Lord Holland Road (Colchester), Head Street (Colchester), Osborne Street (Colchester). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 50 bus?
First Essex.

Colchester City Centre to Layer-de-la-Haye

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7
Osborne Street, Colchester07:0508:4809:4812:1813:1814:1816:15
Lord Holland Road, Colchester07:1308:5609:5612:2613:2614:2616:24
Maypole Green, St Michaels07:1608:5909:5912:2913:2914:2916:27
Kingsford Cross Roads, Shrub End07:1809:0110:0112:3113:3114:3116:29
The Fox, Layer-de-la-Haye07:2309:0610:0612:3613:3614:3616:34
School Lane North, Great Wigborough07:3016:41
Old Kings Head, Great Wigborough07:3416:45
Barnhall Road, Salcott07:3616:47
The Red Lion, Tolleshunt DArcy07:4116:52
The Square, Tollesbury07:4616:57
Hawfinch Road, Layer-de-la-Haye09:0710:0712:3713:3714:37

Layer-de-la-Haye to Colchester City Centre

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8
The Square, Tollesbury07:5017:0018:45
The Red Lion, Tolleshunt DArcy07:5517:0518:50
Barnhall Road, Salcott08:0017:1018:55
Old Kings Head, Great Wigborough08:0217:1218:57
School Lane North, Great Wigborough08:0617:1619:01
Hawfinch Road, Layer-de-la-Haye09:0910:0912:3913:3914:39
The Fox, Layer-de-la-Haye08:1009:1010:1012:4013:4014:4017:2019:05
Kingsford Cross Roads, Shrub End08:1409:1410:1412:4413:4414:4417:2419:09
Maypole Green, St Michaels08:1609:1610:1612:4613:4614:4617:2619:11
Lord Holland Road, Colchester08:1909:1910:1912:4913:4914:4917:2919:14
Head Street, Colchester08:2609:2610:2612:5613:5614:5617:3619:21
Osborne Street, Colchester08:3009:3010:3013:0014:0015:0017:4019:27

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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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