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28

Southend – Basildon

via Bowers Gifford, Leigh-on-Sea

First Essex First 00:00 Last 23:30Every day

Route 28 runs between Southend and Basildon via Bowers Gifford, Leigh-on-Sea. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.

Quick departures

Live departures from key stops on this route

StopTowards Southend, Travel CeTowards Basildon Bus Statio
Bus Station2818:3018:4519:00and more2818:4019:0019:30and more
St Margaret's School2818:3018:4519:00and more2818:4019:0019:30and more
Burnham Road2818:3018:4519:00and more2818:4019:0019:30and more
Travel Centre2818:3018:4519:00and more2818:4019:0019:30and more

Route stops

All stops on the route towards Southend, Travel Ce

StopApprox. time
  1. 1Bus Station · Basildon Town Centre06:55
  2. 2Waldegrave · Basildon06:55
  3. 3Sparrows Herne · Basildon06:55
  4. 4Kingswood Road · Basildon06:55
  5. 5Swan Mead · Basildon06:55
  6. 6Cherry Tree School · Basildon06:55
  7. 7Vange Hill Drive · Basildon06:55
  8. 8Health Centre · Basildon06:55

Frequently asked questions about the 28

What time is the first and last 28 bus?
The first 28 of the day departs at 00:00 and the last one departs at 23:30. 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 28 bus run at weekends?
Yes. The 28 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.
Where does the 28 bus go?
The 28 runs between Southend and Basildon, via Bowers Gifford and Leigh-on-Sea. The full list of stops in each direction is shown above.
Who operates the 28 bus?
The 28 is operated by First 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.