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88A

Colchester – Halstead

via Earls Colne, Lexden

First Essex First 08:38 Last 23:30Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Route 88A runs between Colchester and Halstead via Earls Colne, Lexden. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.

Quick departures

Live departures from key stops on this route

StopTowards Halstead Conies Rd.Towards Colchester Osborne
Osborne Street88A20:4022:40and more88A21:4023:30and more
Holiday Inn88A20:4022:40and more88A21:4023:30and more
Temperance Yard88A20:4022:40and more88A21:4023:30and more
White Horse Avenue88A20:4022:40and more88A21:4023:30and more

Frequently asked questions about the 88A

What time is the first and last 88A bus?
The first 88A of the day departs at 08:38 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 88A bus run at weekends?
The 88A runs on Sundays but not on Saturdays. Its published service days are: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun.
Where does the 88A bus go?
The 88A runs between Colchester and Halstead, via Earls Colne and Lexden. The full list of stops in each direction is shown above.
Who operates the 88A bus?
The 88A 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.