717
Ipswich – Marks Tey
via Colchester City Centre
NATX First 01:30 Last 22:35Every day
Route 717 runs between Ipswich and Marks Tey via Colchester City Centre. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Ipswich | Towards Marks Tey |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Station | 71719:3522:35and more | 71718:55and more |
| Coach Stop | 71719:5022:50and more | 71718:40and more |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Ipswich
StopApprox. time
Frequently asked questions about the 717
- What time is the first and last 717 bus?
- The first 717 of the day departs at 01:30 and the last one departs at 22:35. 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 717 bus run at weekends?
- Yes. The 717 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 717 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the 717 takes about 15 minutes between Ipswich and Marks Tey, running via Colchester City Centre. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the 717 bus?
- The 717 is operated by NATX. 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.