Skip to main content
TL5

Walton (Church) – Lift Tendring Lower (Thorpe Campus)

via Walton-on-the-Naze, Frinton-on-Sea

Central Connect First 07:46 Last 15:20Monday to Friday

Route TL5 runs between Walton (Church) and Lift Tendring Lower (Thorpe Campus) via Walton-on-the-Naze, Frinton-on-Sea. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.

Quick departures

Live departures from key stops on this route

StopTowards Lower SchoolTowards Railway Station
Railway StationTL507:46and moreTL516:05and more
Walden WayTL507:56and moreTL515:41and more
Walton Road Playing FieldsTL508:06and moreTL515:42and more
Lower SchoolTL508:30and moreTL515:20and more

Frequently asked questions about the TL5

What time is the first and last TL5 bus?
The first TL5 of the day departs at 07:46 and the last one departs at 15:20. 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 TL5 bus run at weekends?
No. The TL5 does not run at weekends — it operates monday to friday only.
How long does the TL5 bus take?
A full end-to-end journey on the TL5 takes about 45 minutes between Walton (Church) and Lift Tendring Lower (Thorpe Campus), running via Walton-on-the-Naze and Frinton-on-Sea. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
Who operates the TL5 bus?
The TL5 is operated by Central Connect. 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.