88A

88A Bus Times – Halstead ↔ Colchester City Centre

Transport Made Simple · 48 stops

Next departures

Conies Road
17:56
192 minHead Street 18:50
MON-FRI · 1 services17:56 — 17:56

The 88A bus runs between Halstead and Colchester City Centre, operated by Transport Made Simple. This route has 48 stops.

88A Bus Timetable

Stop
Conies Road17:56
Tweed Close17:56
White Horse Avenue17:57
Parker Way17:58
Lock Road17:58
Ronald Road17:59
Conies Road18:00
Mount Hill18:01
Blamsters Crescent18:01
Monklands Court18:02
Halstead Park18:02
High Street18:03
Pretoria Rd18:04
Nether Court18:05
Courtauld Playing Fields18:05
Blue Bridge18:06
The Kennels18:12
Station Road18:13
The Lion18:14
Temperance Yard18:15
Church Hill18:16
Colne Priory18:17
Riverside Inn18:18
Bures Road18:19
York House18:20
The Fox & Pheasant18:21
The Street18:24
Colchester Road18:25
New Rd18:30
Village Hall18:32
Wood Corner18:35
Turkey Cock Lane18:36
Jubilee Meadow18:37
Holiday Inn18:38
Warren Farm18:39
Cornflower Close18:40
Tudor Rose Close18:40
King Coel Road North18:41
Mellor Chase18:42
The Crown18:43
Church18:44
Glen Avenue18:45
Fitzwalter Road18:46
Park Road18:47
The Avenue18:48
Beverley Road18:48
Essex County Hospital18:49
Head Street18:50
Stop
Conies Road17:36
Tweed Close17:36
White Horse Avenue17:37
Parker Way17:38
Lock Road17:38
Ronald Road17:39
Conies Road17:40
Mount Hill17:41
Blamsters Crescent17:41
Monklands Court17:42
Halstead Park17:42
High Street17:43
Pretoria Rd17:44
Nether Court17:45
Courtauld Playing Fields17:45
Blue Bridge17:46
The Kennels17:52
Station Road17:53
The Lion17:54
Temperance Yard17:54
Church Hill17:55
Colne Priory17:55
Riverside Inn17:56
Bures Road17:57
York House17:58
The Fox & Pheasant17:59
The Street18:01
Colchester Road18:02
New Rd18:07
Village Hall18:09
Wood Corner18:13
Turkey Cock Lane18:14
Jubilee Meadow18:15
Holiday Inn18:16
Warren Farm18:17
Cornflower Close18:18
Tudor Rose Close18:18
King Coel Road North18:19
Mellor Chase18:20
The Crown18:21
Church18:22
Glen Avenue18:23
Fitzwalter Road18:24
Park Road18:25
The Avenue18:26
Beverley Road18:26
Essex County Hospital18:27
Head Street18:28

Inbound

Stop
Head Street18:01
High Street18:04
Osborne Street18:08
Crouch Street18:10
Essex County Hospital18:12
Beverley Road18:13
The Avenue18:14
Park Road18:15
Fitzwalter Road18:16
Glen Avenue18:17
Church18:19
Halstead Road Corner18:21
Mellor Chase18:22
King Coel Road North18:22
Peace Road18:23
Tudor Rose Close18:24
Cornflower Close18:24
Warren Farm18:25
Holiday Inn18:28
Jubilee Meadow18:29
Turkey Cock Lane18:30
Wood Corner18:31
Village Hall18:35
New Rd18:37
Colchester Road18:42
The Street18:43
The Fox & Pheasant18:46
York House18:47
Bures Road18:48
Riverside Inn18:49
Colne Priory18:50
Church Hill18:50
Temperance Yard18:51
The Lion18:52
Station Road18:53
The Kennels18:54
Blue Bridge19:00
Courtauld Playing Fields19:01
Nether Court19:02
Pretoria Rd19:03
High Street19:04
Halstead Park19:05
Ramsey Road19:07
Mount Hill19:08
Conies Road19:09
Tweed Close·
White Horse Avenue·
Parker Way·
Lock Road·
Ronald Road·
Conies Road·
Mount Hill·
Blamsters Crescent·
Monklands Court·
Halstead Park·
High Street·
Hospital·
Foxborough·
Wash Farm·
Lamb Lane·
The Swan·
Post Office·
Rectory Rd·
Station Road·
Sheepcot Rd·
The Bell·
Till Smiths Garage·
Bowmans Park·
Nunnery Street·
Memories·
Yeldham Road·
Dickett's Hill Industrial Estate·
Poole Farm·
Toppesfield Road·
The Green·
Stop
Head Street17:3118:3120:31
High Street17:3418:3420:34
Osborne Street17:3718:3720:37
Crouch Street17:3918:3920:39
Essex County Hospital17:4118:4120:41
Beverley Road17:4218:4220:42
The Avenue17:4318:4320:43
Park Road17:4418:4420:44
Fitzwalter Road17:4518:4520:45
Glen Avenue17:4618:4620:46
Church17:4818:4820:48
Halstead Road Corner17:5018:5020:50
Mellor Chase17:5118:5120:51
King Coel Road North17:5118:5120:51
Peace Road17:5218:5220:52
Tudor Rose Close17:5318:5320:53
Cornflower Close17:5318:5320:53
Warren Farm17:5418:5420:54
Holiday Inn17:5718:5720:57
Jubilee Meadow17:5818:5820:58
Turkey Cock Lane17:5918:5920:59
Wood Corner18:0019:0021:00
Village Hall18:0419:0421:04
New Rd18:0619:0621:06
Colchester Road18:1019:1021:10
The Street18:1119:1121:11
The Fox & Pheasant18:1419:1421:14
York House18:1519:1521:15
Bures Road18:1619:1621:16
Riverside Inn18:1719:1721:17
Colne Priory18:1819:1821:18
Church Hill18:1819:1821:18
Temperance Yard18:1919:1921:19
The Lion18:2019:2021:20
Station Road18:2119:2121:21
The Kennels18:2219:2221:22
Blue Bridge18:2819:2821:28
Courtauld Playing Fields18:2919:2921:29
Nether Court18:3019:3021:30
Pretoria Rd18:3119:3121:31
High Street18:3219:3221:32
Halstead Park18:3319:3321:33
Ramsey Road18:3519:3521:35
Mount Hill18:3619:3621:36
Conies Road18:3719:3721:37
Tweed Close18:37··
White Horse Avenue18:38··
Parker Way18:39··
Lock Road18:39··
Ronald Road18:39··
Conies Road18:40··
Mount Hill18:41··
Blamsters Crescent18:41··
Monklands Court18:42··
Halstead Park18:42··
High Street18:43··
Hospital18:44··
Foxborough18:48··
Wash Farm18:50··
Lamb Lane18:51··
The Swan18:52··
Post Office18:53··
Rectory Rd18:54··
Station Road18:55··
Sheepcot Rd18:56··
The Bell18:57··
Till Smiths Garage18:57··
Bowmans Park18:58··
Nunnery Street18:59··
Memories19:00··
Yeldham Road19:00··
Dickett's Hill Industrial Estate19:02··
Poole Farm19:03··
Toppesfield Road19:05··
The Green19:06··

Route Map

Fares & Tickets

Single £1.20
Return £2.00

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Passes through: HalsteadEarls ColneWhite ColneWakes ColneAldhamFordham HeathEight Ash GreenLexdenColchesterColchester City Centre
Where does the 88A bus stop?
The 88A serves 48 stops passing through Halstead, Earls Colne, White Colne, Wakes Colne, Aldham, Fordham Heath, Eight Ash Green, Lexden, Colchester and Colchester City Centre. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 88A run on weekends?
Yes, the 88A runs on Saturdays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 88A?
Most Transport Made Simple services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with Transport Made Simple for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 88A run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 88A. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Transport Made Simple to confirm bank holiday arrangements.

Sources: Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data

NOC: TMSB, GOEA, CHAM, HEDO, KCTB, SEFF, SIMO
Valid from 28 Jul 2025
Source: Bus Open Data Service
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