09:30
201 minBus Station 09:5710:30
261 minBus Station 10:5711:30
321 minBus Station 11:5712:30
381 minBus Station 12:5713:30
441 minBus Station 13:5714:30
501 minBus Station 14:57SATURDAY · 9 services09:30 — 17:30
The 88 bus runs between Orsett and Grays, operated by Ensign Bus. This route has 22 stops. Overcast and 18°C expected for the next bus at 09:30. Mild enough, though a light layer won't hurt.
Number 88 Bus Timetable
Inbound
Phone01708 86 56 56
Customer Service24 hours a day
Lost PropertyContact customer services at 01708 86 56 56 (24 hours a day) or
[email protected] Accessibility: All buses feature low floors and can kneel to the kerb. Designated areas accommodate buggies until full, at driver discretion.
Fares & Tickets
ContactlessCash
Ticket Types
One TripTwo TripsAll DayAdult WeekAdult 4 Week
Passes through:
OrsettStifford ClaysSocketts HeathGrays
Where does the 88 bus stop?
The 88 serves 22 stops passing through Orsett, Stifford Clays, Socketts Heath and Grays. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 88 run on weekends?
Yes, the 88 runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 88?
Child 5-15 week pass £25, 4-week £87.50 via First Bus App. Student 16-19 in full-time education week pass £27.50, 4-week £95 via First Bus App, valid ID required.
Does the 88 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 88. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Ensign Bus to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: ENSB
Valid from 18 Jan 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026
This route serves 22 bus stops across 4 areas.