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Bus - 81A

81A Line

Colchester - Dedham Anticlockwise

First Essex

First Essex 81A Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 81A bus (Manningtree) has 49 stops departing from Osborne Street, Colchester City Centre and ending at Summers Park, Lawford.

Choose any of the 81A bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Manningtree (49 stops)

  • Osborne Street, Colchester City Centre

  • St John's Street, Colchester City Centre

  • Head Street, Colchester City Centre

  • Middleborough, Colchester

  • Causton Road, Colchester

  • The Albert, Colchester

  • Railway Station Layby, Colchester

  • Bruff Close, Colchester

  • Turner Rise, Colchester

  • Wryneck Close, Colchester

  • General Hospital - Main Rd, Colchester

  • Kingswood Road, Colchester

  • Thornwood, Mile End

  • Bedford Road, Mile End

  • The Water Tower, Mile End

  • Julian Avenue, Mile End

  • Matchett Drive, Mile End

  • Cuckoo Point, Severalls Park

  • Runkins Corner, Langham

  • Chapel Road, Langham

  • The Shepherd & Dog, Langham

  • School, Langham

  • St Margaret's Cross, Langham

  • Birchwood Road, Langham

  • Birchwood Corner, Langham

  • Monks Lane, Dedham

  • Station, Manningtree

  • Summers Park, Lawford

  • Lawford Place, Lawford

  • Church Hill, Lawford

  • Hungerdown Lane, Lawford

  • Garden City, Lawford

  • Bargate Lane, Lawford

  • Home Farm Lane, Ardleigh

  • Duck Lane, Dedham Heath

  • The Heath, Dedham Heath

  • The Anchor, Dedham Heath

  • Coopers Lane, Dedham

  • Kiln Cottages, Dedham

  • Forge Street, Dedham

  • The Marlborough Head, Dedham

  • Rye Farm, Dedham

  • Home Farm Lane, Ardleigh

  • Bargate Lane, Lawford

  • Garden City, Lawford

  • Hungerdown Lane, Lawford

  • Church Hill, Lawford

  • Lawford Place, Lawford

  • Summers Park, Lawford

81A FAQ

  • What time does the 81A bus start operating?

    Services on the 81A bus start at 17:40 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 81A bus stop working?

    Services on the 81A bus stop at 18:40 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 81A bus arrive?

    When does the Colchester - Dedham Anticlockwise bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Colchester - Dedham Anticlockwise bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Is there a 81A bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 81A bus stop.

81A Bus Schedule

81A bus route operates on Monday to Friday. Regular schedule hours: 17:40-18:40

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon17:40-18:4060
Tue17:40-18:4060
Wed17:40-18:4060
Thu17:40-18:4060
Fri17:40-18:4060
SatNot OperationalNot Operational
SunNot OperationalNot Operational

First Essex Bus Service Alerts

See all updates on 81A (from Osborne Street, Colchester City Centre), including real-time status info, bus delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of 81A (Manningtree) and track the bus as it moves on the map. Download the app for all First Essex info now.

81A line bus fare

First Essex 81A (Manningtree) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about First Essex tickets costs please check the Moovit app or First Essex’s official website.

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81A (First Essex)

The first stop of the 81A bus route is Osborne Street, Colchester City Centre and the last stop is Summers Park, Lawford. 81A (Manningtree) is operational during weekdays.

Additional information: 81A has 49 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 minutes.

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