Bus 53 - Rowhedge - West Bergholt in Colchester: Stops & Timetable

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List of stops

Number of stops: 15

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Heath Road Turn – The Queens Head

Timing points All stops

Heath Road Turn	06:03 06:05	06:43 06:45	07:25	08:10	09:00	09:45	10:30	11:15	12:00	12:45	13:30	14:15	15:00	15:45	16:35	17:20	18:10	18:55	19:35	20:20
Taylor's Road	06:06	06:46	07:26	08:11	09:01	09:46	10:31	11:16	12:01	12:46	13:31	14:16	15:01	15:46	16:36	17:21	18:11	18:56	19:36	20:21
Shipyard Corner	06:06	06:46	07:26	08:12	09:02	09:46	10:31	11:16	12:01	12:46	13:31	14:16	15:02	15:47	16:37	17:22	18:11	18:56	19:36	20:21
Battleswick Farm	06:07	06:47	07:28	08:13	09:03	09:47	10:32	11:17	12:02	12:47	13:32	14:17	15:03	15:48	16:38	17:23	18:12	18:58	19:37	20:22
Cleavelands	06:09	06:49	07:29	08:15	09:05	09:49	10:34	11:19	12:04	12:49	13:34	14:19	15:05	15:50	16:40	17:25	18:14	18:59	19:39	20:23
Battlesbrook Road	06:10	06:50	07:31	08:17	09:07	09:50	10:35	11:20	12:05	12:50	13:35	14:20	15:07	15:52	16:42	17:27	18:15	19:01	19:40	20:25
The Bell	06:11	06:51	07:32	08:18	09:08	09:51	10:36	11:21	12:06	12:51	13:36	14:21	15:08	15:53	16:43	17:28	18:16	19:02	19:41	20:25
Abbot's Rd	06:12	06:52	07:33	08:20	09:09	09:52	10:37	11:22	12:07	12:52	13:37	14:22	15:09	15:54	16:44	17:29	18:17	19:03	19:42	20:26
Old Heath Post Office	06:13	06:53	07:34	08:21	09:10	09:53	10:38	11:23	12:08	12:53	13:38	14:23	15:10	15:55	16:45	17:30	18:18	19:04	19:43	20:27
Barn Hall Avenue	06:14	06:54	07:35	08:22	09:11	09:54	10:39	11:24	12:09	12:54	13:39	14:24	15:11	15:56	16:46	17:31	18:19	19:05	19:44	20:28
Scarletts Road	06:14	06:54	07:36	08:23	09:12	09:55	10:40	11:25	12:10	12:55	13:40	14:25	15:12	15:57	16:47	17:32	18:20	19:06	19:45	20:28
Worsnop House	06:15	06:56	07:37	08:24	09:13	09:56	10:41	11:26	12:11	12:56	13:41	14:26	15:13	15:58	16:48	17:33	18:21	19:07	19:46	20:29
Recreation Ground	06:16	06:56	07:38	08:25	09:14	09:57	10:42	11:27	12:12	12:57	13:42	14:27	15:14	15:59	16:49	17:34	18:22	19:08	19:47	20:30
Garrison Church	06:17	06:58	07:39	08:27	09:16	09:58	10:43	11:28	12:13	12:58	13:43	14:28	15:16	16:01	16:51	17:36	18:24	19:09	19:48	20:31
Mill Street	06:18	06:59	07:41	08:28	09:17	10:00	10:45	11:30	12:15	13:00	13:45	14:30	15:17	16:02	16:52	17:37	18:25	19:11	19:50	20:32
Military Road	06:19	06:59	07:41	08:29	09:18	10:00	10:45	11:30	12:15	13:00	13:45	14:30	15:18	16:03	16:53	17:38	18:26	19:11	19:50	20:33
Osborne Street	06:20 06:23	07:01 07:05	07:43 07:47	08:31 08:34	09:20 09:23	10:02 10:05	10:47 10:50	11:32 11:35	12:17 12:20	13:02 13:05	13:47 13:50	14:32 14:35	15:20 15:23	16:05 16:08	16:55 16:58	17:40 17:43	18:28 18:30	19:13 19:15	19:52 19:53	20:34
St John's Street	06:24	07:06	07:49	08:36	09:25	10:07	10:52	11:37	12:22	13:07	13:52	14:37	15:25	16:10	17:00	17:45	18:32	19:16	19:54	—
Head Street	06:26	07:08	07:51	08:38	09:27	10:09	10:54	11:39	12:24	13:09	13:54	14:39	15:27	16:12	17:02	17:47	18:34	19:18	19:56	—
Middleborough	06:28	07:10	07:53	08:40	09:29	10:11	10:56	11:41	12:26	13:11	13:56	14:41	15:29	16:14	17:04	17:49	18:36	19:20	19:58	—
Causton Road	06:29	07:11	07:55	08:42	09:30	10:12	10:57	11:42	12:27	13:12	13:57	14:42	15:31	16:16	17:06	17:50	18:37	19:21	19:59	—
The Albert	06:30	07:12	07:56	08:43	09:31	10:13	10:58	11:43	12:28	13:13	13:58	14:43	15:32	16:17	17:07	17:51	18:38	19:22	20:00	—
Railway Station Layby	06:31	07:14	07:58	08:45	09:33	10:15	11:00	11:45	12:30	13:15	14:00	14:45	15:34	16:19	17:09	17:53	18:40	19:23	20:01	—
The Bricklayers Arms	06:32	07:15	07:59	08:46	09:34	10:16	11:01	11:46	12:31	13:16	14:01	14:46	15:35	16:20	17:10	17:54	18:41	19:24	20:02	—
Enid Way	06:33	07:16	08:00	08:47	09:35	10:17	11:02	11:47	12:32	13:17	14:02	14:47	15:36	16:21	17:11	17:55	18:42	19:25	20:03	—
Tufnell Way	06:33	07:16	08:01	08:48	09:35	10:17	11:02	11:47	12:32	13:17	14:02	14:47	15:37	16:22	17:12	17:55	18:42	19:25	20:03	—
Warwick Bailey Close	06:34	07:17	08:01	08:48	09:36	10:18	11:03	11:48	12:33	13:18	14:03	14:48	15:37	16:22	17:12	17:56	18:43	19:26	20:04	—
Golf Club	06:35	07:18	08:02	08:49	09:37	10:19	11:04	11:49	12:34	13:19	14:04	14:49	15:38	16:23	17:13	17:57	18:44	19:27	20:05	—
Bakers Lane	06:36	07:19	08:04	08:51	09:38	10:20	11:05	11:50	12:35	13:20	14:05	14:50	15:40	16:25	17:15	17:58	18:45	19:28	20:06	—
A12 Bridge	06:38	07:21	08:06	08:53	09:40	10:22	11:07	11:52	12:37	13:22	14:07	14:52	15:42	16:27	17:17	18:00	18:47	19:30	20:08	—
Armoury Road	06:40	07:23	08:08	08:55	09:42	10:24	11:09	11:54	12:39	13:24	14:09	14:54	15:44	16:29	17:19	18:02	18:49	19:32	20:10	—
Albany Road	06:41	07:24	08:09	08:56	09:43	10:25	11:10	11:55	12:40	13:25	14:10	14:55	15:45	16:30	17:20	18:03	18:50	19:32	20:10	—
Methodist Chapel	06:42	07:25	08:10	08:57	09:44	10:26	11:11	11:56	12:41	13:26	14:11	14:56	15:46	16:31	17:21	18:04	18:51	19:33	20:11	—
Donard Drive	06:43	07:26	08:11	08:58	09:45	10:27	11:12	11:57	12:42	13:27	14:12	14:57	15:47	16:32	17:22	18:05	18:52	19:34	20:12	—
The Queens Head	06:43	07:26	08:11	08:58	09:45	10:27	11:12	11:57	12:42	13:27	14:12	14:57	15:47	16:32	17:22	18:05	18:52	19:34	20:12	—

Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.

The Queens Head – Heath Road Turn

Timing points All stops

The Queens Head	06:45	07:30	08:15	09:00	09:48	10:30	11:15	12:00	12:45	13:30	14:15	15:00	15:50	16:35	17:25	18:10	18:55	19:40
Sackville Way	06:46	07:31	08:16	09:01	09:49	10:31	11:16	12:01	12:46	13:31	14:16	15:01	15:51	16:36	17:26	18:11	18:56	19:41
Orpen Hall	06:46	07:31	08:16	09:01	09:49	10:31	11:16	12:01	12:46	13:31	14:16	15:01	15:51	16:36	17:26	18:11	18:56	19:41
Hall Road	06:47	07:32	08:17	09:02	09:50	10:32	11:17	12:02	12:47	13:32	14:17	15:02	15:52	16:37	17:27	18:12	18:57	19:42
The Crescent	06:47	07:32	08:17	09:02	09:50	10:32	11:17	12:02	12:47	13:32	14:17	15:02	15:52	16:37	17:27	18:12	18:57	19:42
Treble Tile	06:48	07:33	08:18	09:03	09:51	10:33	11:18	12:03	12:48	13:33	14:18	15:03	15:53	16:38	17:28	18:13	18:58	19:43
Garthwood Close	06:49	07:34	08:19	09:04	09:52	10:34	11:19	12:04	12:49	13:34	14:19	15:04	15:54	16:39	17:29	18:13	18:58	19:43
Armoury Road	06:49	07:34	08:19	09:04	09:52	10:34	11:19	12:04	12:49	13:34	14:19	15:04	15:54	16:39	17:29	18:14	18:59	19:44
A12 Bridge	06:51	07:36	08:21	09:06	09:54	10:36	11:21	12:06	12:51	13:36	14:21	15:06	15:56	16:41	17:31	18:15	19:00	19:45
Bakers Lane	06:52	07:37	08:22	09:07	09:55	10:37	11:22	12:07	12:52	13:37	14:22	15:07	15:57	16:42	17:32	18:16	19:01	19:46
Golf Club	06:53	07:38	08:24	09:09	09:57	10:39	11:24	12:09	12:54	13:39	14:24	15:09	15:59	16:44	17:34	18:17	19:02	19:47
Warwick Bailey Close	06:55	07:40	08:25	09:10	09:58	10:40	11:25	12:10	12:55	13:40	14:25	15:10	16:00	16:45	17:35	18:19	19:04	19:49
Tufnell Way	06:55	07:40	08:26	09:11	09:59	10:41	11:26	12:11	12:56	13:41	14:26	15:11	16:01	16:46	17:36	18:19	19:04	19:49
Enid Way	06:56	07:41	08:27	09:12	10:00	10:42	11:27	12:12	12:57	13:42	14:27	15:12	16:02	16:47	17:37	18:20	19:05	19:50
Railway Station Layby	06:58	07:43	08:29	09:14	10:02	10:44	11:29	12:14	12:59	13:44	14:29	15:14	16:04	16:49	17:39	18:22	19:07	19:52
The Albert	06:59	07:45	08:31	09:16	10:04	10:46	11:31	12:16	13:01	13:46	14:31	15:16	16:06	16:51	17:41	18:24	19:09	19:54
Causton Road	07:00	07:45	08:32	09:16	10:04	10:46	11:31	12:16	13:01	13:46	14:31	15:17	16:07	16:52	17:42	18:24	19:09	19:54
Middleborough	07:01	07:46	08:33	09:17	10:05	10:47	11:32	12:17	13:02	13:47	14:32	15:18	16:08	16:53	17:43	18:25	19:10	19:55
Angel Court	07:03 07:05	07:49 07:51	08:36 08:38	09:20 09:22	10:08 10:10	10:50 10:52	11:35 11:37	12:20 12:22	13:05 13:07	13:50 13:52	14:35 14:37	15:21 15:23	16:11 16:13	16:56 16:58	17:46 17:48	18:28 18:30	19:13 19:15	19:58 20:00
Queen Street	07:06	07:52	08:39	09:23	10:11	10:53	11:38	12:23	13:08	13:53	14:38	15:24	16:14	17:00	17:49	18:31	19:16	20:01
Military Road	07:08	07:54	08:41	09:25	10:13	10:55	11:40	12:25	13:10	13:55	14:40	15:26	16:16	17:02	17:51	18:33	19:18	20:03
Lookers Garage	07:09	07:55	08:42	09:26	10:14	10:56	11:41	12:26	13:11	13:56	14:41	15:27	16:17	17:03	17:52	18:34	19:19	20:04
Garrison Church	07:10	07:56	08:44	09:28	10:16	10:58	11:43	12:28	13:13	13:58	14:43	15:29	16:19	17:04	17:54	18:36	19:20	20:05
Recreation Ground	07:11	07:57	08:44	09:28	10:16	10:58	11:43	12:28	13:13	13:58	14:43	15:29	16:19	17:05	17:54	18:36	19:21	20:06
Worsnop House	07:11	07:57	08:45	09:29	10:17	10:59	11:44	12:29	13:14	13:59	14:44	15:30	16:20	17:06	17:55	18:37	19:21	20:06
Scarletts Road	07:12	07:58	08:46	09:30	10:18	11:00	11:45	12:30	13:15	14:00	14:45	15:31	16:21	17:07	17:56	18:38	19:22	20:07
Barn Hall Avenue	07:13	07:59	08:47	09:31	10:19	11:01	11:46	12:31	13:16	14:01	14:46	15:32	16:22	17:08	17:57	18:39	19:23	20:08
Old Heath Post Office	07:14	08:00	08:48	09:32	10:20	11:02	11:47	12:32	13:17	14:02	14:47	15:33	16:23	17:09	17:58	18:40	19:24	20:09
Abbot's Rd	07:15	08:01	08:49	09:33	10:21	11:03	11:48	12:33	13:18	14:03	14:48	15:34	16:24	17:10	17:59	18:41	19:25	20:10
The Bell	07:15	08:01	08:49	09:33	10:21	11:03	11:48	12:33	13:18	14:03	14:48	15:34	16:24	17:10	17:59	18:41	19:25	20:10
Rowhedge Road	07:16	08:02	08:50	09:34	10:22	11:04	11:49	12:34	13:19	14:04	14:49	15:35	16:25	17:11	18:00	18:42	19:26	20:11
Battlesbrook Road	07:16	08:02	08:50	09:34	10:22	11:04	11:49	12:34	13:19	14:04	14:49	15:36	16:26	17:12	18:00	18:42	19:26	20:11
Cleavelands	07:17	08:03	08:51	09:35	10:23	11:05	11:50	12:35	13:20	14:05	14:50	15:37	16:27	17:13	18:01	18:43	19:27	20:12
Battleswick Farm	07:19	08:05	08:53	09:37	10:25	11:07	11:52	12:37	13:22	14:07	14:52	15:38	16:28	17:14	18:03	18:45	19:29	20:14
Shipyard Corner	07:20	08:06	08:54	09:38	10:26	11:08	11:53	12:38	13:23	14:08	14:53	15:39	16:29	17:15	18:04	18:46	19:30	20:15
Taylor's Road	07:20	08:06	08:54	09:38	10:26	11:08	11:53	12:38	13:23	14:08	14:53	15:40	16:30	17:16	18:04	18:46	19:30	20:15
Heath Road Turn	07:21	08:07	08:55	09:39	10:27	11:09	11:54	12:39	13:24	14:09	14:54	15:41	16:31	17:17	18:05	18:47	19:31	20:16
Rowhedge	07:21	08:07	08:55	09:39	10:27	11:09	11:54	12:39	13:24	14:09	14:54	15:41	16:31	17:17	18:05	18:47	19:31	20:16
Rowhedge	07:22	08:08	08:56	09:40	10:28	11:10	11:55	12:40	13:25	14:10	14:55	15:42	16:32	17:18	18:06	18:48	19:32	20:17
Heath Road Turn	07:22	08:08	08:56	09:40	10:28	11:10	11:55	12:40	13:25	14:10	14:55	15:42	16:32	17:18	18:06	18:48	19:32	20:17

Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.

Route Path (Streets & Roads)

Outbound: Heath Road Turn – The Queens Head

Rectory Road - Head Street - Rowhedge Road - Old Heath Road - Beche Road - Old Heath Road - Military Road - Osborne Street - St Johns Street - Head Street - Middleborough - North Station Road - Claremont Heights - Bergholt Road - Braiswick - Colchester Road - Chapel Road

Inbound: The Queens Head – Heath Road Turn

Chapel Road - Lexden Road - Colchester Road - Braiswick - Bergholt Road - Station Way - North Station Road - Middleborough - High Street - Queen Street - Military Road - Old Heath Road - Rowhedge Road - Head Street - Rectory Road

Schedules and stops for this route are published in GTFS: great-britain, dft-gtfs

Bus 53 FAQ

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Services on the 53 - Rowhedge - West Bergholt bus start at 06:06 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
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Services on the 53 - Rowhedge - West Bergholt bus stop at 20:34 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
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53 (Colchester Buses)

The first stop of the 53 bus route is Heath Road Turn and the last stop is The Queens Head. 53 (Rowhedge - West Bergholt) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 53 has 35 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 minutes.

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