First Bus Essex Landing Page

Our Journey
Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.

Your journeys mean everything to us, but we’ve been on our own journey too. We know bus isn’t always perfect, but we’ve been listening to our communities, and making changes for the better. Find out more.
The following services are experiencing unexpected disruption on 21/05/2026 >>
75 / 375
The junction of Braxted Park Road / Maldon Road has been closed unexpectantly.
The 75 / 375 are diverting in both directions Kelvedon Road (B1023), A12, B1019 and Jubilee Way (B1020).
The following bus stops will not be served in both directions:
55
East Mersea Road, Mersea Island is closed for roadworks today 21/05/2026 (THU): 55 | East Mersea Road, Mersea Island | ROAD CLOSURE | 21/05/2026 | First Bus
100
The 100 is operating to normal line of route to / from Lakeside. However, the service is still experiencing delays due to ongoing works on London Road.
Very slow traffic in and around West Thurrock due to closure of QE2 Bridge. To retain route punctuality - *PASSENGERS FOR LAKESIDE* the 100 is serving London Road up to Roseberry Road (before returning to Grays Bus Station). *Ensign Bus will accept First Bus tickets between Grays and Lakeside Bus Station* The following bus stops will not be served: Moore Avenue, The Shant, The Ship, West Thurrock Way & Ikea
371
The following journeys have been cancelled due to operational issues:
100 / 200
Due to the placement of roadworks on Southend Road, Corringham - the following bus stop(s) are inaccessible and will not be served:
The permit's end date is 29 May 23:59 BST.
Passengers are advised to use the following alternate bus stop(s) to board/disembark services:
Last updated at 14:57