520 bus: Great Notley – Colchester City Centre

First Essex bus 520 runs between Colchester and Great Notley via Lexden, Stanway, Marks Tey and Coggeshall. Runs Monday to Friday. On Friday 16 October there is one bus from Colchester, at 15:43.

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

Questions

When is the first and last 520 bus from Colchester to Great Notley?
On Friday 16 October there is one bus, leaving Colchester at 15:43.
When is the first and last 520 bus from Great Notley to Colchester?
On Friday 16 October there is one bus, leaving Great Notley at 07:08.
Does the 520 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Friday.
Where does the 520 bus stop?
Main stops from Colchester to Great Notley: Colchester Railway Station (Colchester), Osborne Street (Colchester), Halstead Road Corner (Lexden), Tollgate Centre (Stanway), Railway Station (Marks Tey), Domsey Bank (Marks Tey), Poplars Nurseries (Marks Tey), Market Hill (Coggeshall), The Swan (Bradwell), Tesco East Store (Braintree), Bus Interchange (Braintree), Tortoiseshell Way (Braintree), White Court (Great Notley), Bakers Lane (Great Notley). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 520 bus?
First Essex.

Colchester to Great Notley

StopJourney 1
Colchester Railway Station15:43
Osborne Street, Colchester16:00
Halstead Road Corner, Lexden16:15
Tollgate Centre, Stanway16:22
Railway Station, Marks Tey16:30
Domsey Bank, Marks Tey16:33
Poplars Nurseries, Marks Tey16:35
Market Hill, Coggeshall16:45
The Swan, Bradwell16:51
Tesco East Store, Braintree16:55
Bus Interchange, Braintree17:08
Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree17:14
White Court, Great Notley17:19
Bakers Lane, Great Notley17:22

Great Notley to Colchester City Centre

StopJourney 1
Bakers Lane, Great Notley07:08
White Court, Great Notley07:11
Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree07:14
Bus Interchange, Braintree07:25
Tesco East Store, Braintree07:35
The Swan, Bradwell07:39
Market Hill, Coggeshall07:47
Poplars Nurseries, Marks Tey07:58
Domsey Bank, Marks Tey08:00
Railway Station, Marks Tey08:05
Tollgate Centre, Stanway08:14
Halstead Road Corner, Lexden08:21
Osborne Street, Colchester08:47

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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