53A bus: West Bergholt – Colchester
First Essex bus 53A runs between Colchester and West Bergholt. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Friday 16 October the first bus from Colchester leaves at 20:52 and the last at 22:42 (3 journeys).
Operated by First Essex. Timetable for Friday, 16 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 53A bus from Colchester to West Bergholt?
- On Friday 16 October the first bus leaves Colchester at 20:52 and the last at 22:42, 3 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 53A bus from West Bergholt to Colchester?
- On Friday 16 October the first bus leaves West Bergholt at 21:15 and the last at 22:15, 2 journeys in all.
- Does the 53A bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
- How often does the 53A bus run?
- On Friday 16 October there are 3 journeys from Colchester, at 20:52, 21:42 and 22:42.
- Where does the 53A bus stop?
- Main stops from Colchester to West Bergholt: Stalin Road (Colchester), Osborne Street (Colchester), Head Street (Colchester), Railway Station Layby (Colchester), Bakers Lane (Colchester), The Queens Head (West Bergholt). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 53A bus?
- First Essex.
Colchester to West Bergholt
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stalin Road, Colchester | 21:42 | 22:42 | |
| Osborne Street, Colchester | 20:52 | 21:52 | 22:52 |
| Head Street, Colchester | 20:55 | 21:55 | 22:55 |
| Railway Station Layby, Colchester | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
| Bakers Lane, Colchester | 21:05 | 22:05 | 23:05 |
| The Queens Head, West Bergholt | 21:11 | 22:11 | 23:13 |
West Bergholt to Colchester
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 |
|---|---|---|
| The Queens Head, West Bergholt | 21:15 | 22:15 |
| Bakers Lane, Colchester | 21:21 | 22:21 |
| Railway Station Layby, Colchester | 21:26 | 22:26 |
| Angel Court, Colchester | 21:32 | 22:32 |
| Stalin Road, Colchester | 21:40 | 22:40 |
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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