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C12

Chelmsford Bus Station – Colchester Osborne Street

via Chelmer Village, Springfield

First Essex First 05:53 Last 19:20Every day

Route C12 runs between Chelmsford Bus Station and Colchester Osborne Street via Chelmer Village, Springfield. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.

Quick departures

Live departures from key stops on this route

StopTowards Royal MailTowards Chelmsford, Bus Stn
Bus StationNo more todayNo more today
Pollard's GreenNo more todayNo more today
Chelmer Village WayNo more todayNo more today
Royal MailNo more todayNo more today

Frequently asked questions about the C12

What time is the first and last C12 bus?
The first C12 of the day departs at 05:53 and the last one departs at 19:20. 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 C12 bus run at weekends?
Yes. The C12 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 C12 bus go?
The C12 runs between Chelmsford Bus Station and Colchester Osborne Street, via Chelmer Village and Springfield. The full list of stops in each direction is shown above.
Who operates the C12 bus?
The C12 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.