Journey map

Route 56Published route geometryVehicle last mapped 13:35 · 38 observationsWe don’t have a recent location for this bus. The marker shows where it was last reported, not where it is now.
56

To Colchester Osborne Street

First Essex · SK63KMJ

Journey schedule

Last observedRefreshed 10:44:26

We don’t have a recent location for this bus. The marker shows where it was last reported, not where it is now.

Vehicle information

SK63KMJ

Operator
First Essex
Livery
Shuttles
Matched vehicle livery
Live data provider
Department for Transport Bus Open Data Service
Browse service date

This journey ID is fixed to 9 Sept 2026. Changing the date opens the parent service timetable.

Calling points

Journey schedule

17 stops

  1. 1Hazell Avenue1500IM2349Plan13:14Seen at stop13:17
  2. 2Paxman Avenue1500330670Y3Plan13:14Seen at stop13:19
  3. 3Alderman Blaxhill School150033067004Plan13:14Seen at stop13:19
  4. 4Iceni Way150033068005Plan13:15Expected
  5. 5John Kent Avenue150033068004Plan13:16Seen at stop13:21
  6. 6Catherine Hunt Way150033068001Plan13:16Seen at stop13:22
  7. 7Layer Road150033062002Plan13:18Seen at stop13:23
  8. 8Boadicea Way South150033061001Plan13:18Expected
  9. 9Rainsborowe Road150033061003Plan13:19Seen at stop13:24
  10. 10Turnstile Square150033061004Plan13:20Expected
  11. 11Drury Arms1500IM2348Plan13:21Seen at stop13:26
  12. 12Hamilton Road150033061009Plan13:22Seen at stop13:27
  13. 13Salisbury Avenue150033061011Plan13:24Seen at stop13:27
  14. 14Police Station150033061012Plan13:25Seen at stop13:29
  15. 15Head Street150033039007Plan13:26Seen at stop13:33
  16. 16High Street150033037002Plan13:28Seen at stop13:34
  17. 17Osborne Street15003303800FPlan13:34Expected

Seen at stop is when the operator reported the bus at or near that stop, not its exact arrival time. Expected times are estimates. A dash means no time has been reported.

Planned, expected and observed values remain separate. Blank observations are never presented as on-time.

Journey status questions

What is happening?

Is the bus running?
Last observed. A previous vehicle observation is available, but it is not recent enough to call the bus live.
When did it begin?
Scheduled for 13:14
When should it finish?
Scheduled for 13:34
How much time remains?
A reliable remaining-time estimate is unavailable.
When was it last mapped?
13:35. The page checks for updated journey data every 15 seconds.