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23A

Southend Airport – Leigh Railway Station

via Eastwood, Leigh-on-Sea

Stephensons of Essex First 05:58 Last 19:50Every day

Route 23A runs between Southend Airport and Leigh Railway Station via Eastwood, Leigh-on-Sea. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.

Quick departures

Live departures from key stops on this route

StopTowards Leigh Railway StationTowards Southend Airport
London Southend Airport23A07:3808:5409:54and more23A07:3808:5409:53and more
Nobles Green Road23A06:0707:5409:13and more23A07:2008:3709:40and more
Danescroft Drive23A06:2008:1809:26and more23A07:0208:1909:26and more
Leigh-on-Sea Railway Station23A06:3008:3009:36and more23A06:4808:0509:15and more

Route stops

All stops on the route towards Leigh Railway Station

StopApprox. time
  1. 1London Southend Airport · Southend Airport07:38
  2. 2Warners Bridge · Prittlewell07:40
  3. 3Vickers Road · Prittlewell07:41
  4. 4Avro Road · Prittlewell07:42
  5. 5St Lawrence Way · Eastwood07:44
  6. 6Comet Way · Eastwood07:45
  7. 7Comet Way · Eastwood07:47
  8. 8Cockethurst Corner · Eastwood07:48

Frequently asked questions about the 23A

What time is the first and last 23A bus?
The first 23A of the day departs at 05:58 and the last one departs at 19:50. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.
Does the 23A bus run at weekends?
Yes. The 23A runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.
How long does the 23A bus take?
A full end-to-end journey on the 23A takes about 47 minutes between Southend Airport and Leigh Railway Station, running via Eastwood and Leigh-on-Sea. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
Who operates the 23A bus?
The 23A is operated by Stephensons of Essex. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.

Timetable data from the Bus Open Data Service (BODS), Department for Transport. Live positions from operator vehicle feeds. Times are subject to change.