69 bus: East Mersea – Colchester City Centre

First Essex bus 69 runs between Colchester and East Mersea via St Michaels, Shrub End, Layer-de-la-Haye and Abberton. Runs on Tuesdays only. On Tuesday 20 October there is one bus from Colchester, at 15:05.

Operated by First Essex. Timetable for Tuesday, 20 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 69 bus from Colchester to East Mersea?
On Tuesday 20 October there is one bus, leaving Colchester at 15:05.
When is the first and last 69 bus from East Mersea to Colchester?
On Tuesday 20 October there is one bus, leaving East Mersea at 11:33.
Does the 69 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs on Tuesdays only.
Where does the 69 bus stop?
Main stops from Colchester to East Mersea: Osborne Street (Colchester), Lord Holland Road (Colchester), Maypole Green (St Michaels), Kingsford Cross Roads (Shrub End), The Fox (Layer-de-la-Haye), Mersea Rd (Abberton), The Rose (Peldon), Blue Row (West Mersea), Ivy Lane (East Mersea). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 69 bus?
First Essex.

Colchester City Centre to East Mersea

StopJourney 1
Osborne Street, Colchester15:05
Lord Holland Road, Colchester15:13
Maypole Green, St Michaels15:16
Kingsford Cross Roads, Shrub End15:18
The Fox, Layer-de-la-Haye15:23
Mersea Rd, Abberton15:30
The Rose, Peldon15:33
Blue Row, West Mersea15:36
Ivy Lane, East Mersea15:41

East Mersea to Colchester City Centre

StopJourney 1
Ivy Lane, East Mersea11:33
Blue Row, West Mersea11:38
The Fox, Layer-de-la-Haye11:50
Kingsford Cross Roads, Shrub End11:54
Maypole Green, St Michaels11:56
Lord Holland Road, Colchester11:59
Head Street, Colchester12:06
Osborne Street, Colchester12:10

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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