It's been over a year since we last made some changes to your Thurrock services and quite a bit longer since any major changes have been made.
In that time we've been using lots of different information from our ticket machines and bus tracking to let us look very carefully at how we can best make them...
All the services shown below will have new timetables, which you can find in our brand new, compact timetable booklet
In that time we've been using lots of different information from our ticket machines and bus tracking to let us look very carefully at how we can best make them...
- simple to understand and use;
- able to operate as reliably as possible when the traffic is heavy;
- matched with journeys that people most commonly make.
All the services shown below will have new timetables, which you can find in our brand new, compact timetable booklet
Below is a summary of the most important changes that we’re making:
Service 22 - Purfleet | Aveley | Lakeside | West Thurrock | Grays
On Monday to Friday daytimes, buses run every 15 minutes, with one bus an hour extended beyond Aveley to Purfleet-on-Thames Station, running via Purfleet Road, Ocado and the Garrison Estate.
During Monday to Saturday early mornings & evenings and on certain journeys on Sundays, the service is joined with service 73, operating at least every 30 minutes. Towards Grays & Tilbury, buses change to service 73 at Lakeside whilst towards Aveley, buses change to service 22 at Grays. Through tickets are available. Services 32, 77, 77A & Z1 are withdrawn.
During Monday to Saturday early mornings & evenings and on certain journeys on Sundays, the service is joined with service 73, operating at least every 30 minutes. Towards Grays & Tilbury, buses change to service 73 at Lakeside whilst towards Aveley, buses change to service 22 at Grays. Through tickets are available. Services 32, 77, 77A & Z1 are withdrawn.
Service 33 - Chafford Hundred | Drake Road | Grays
At off-peak times buses run every hour, with more frequent journeys at peak times on Mondays to Fridays.
Certain weekday journeys around school start and finish times operate via Saffron Road and Rainbow Road to & from Chafford Hundred Station. They don't serve Lancaster Road or Mayflower Road.
Certain weekday journeys around school start and finish times operate via Saffron Road and Rainbow Road to & from Chafford Hundred Station. They don't serve Lancaster Road or Mayflower Road.
Service 44 - Lakeside | Purfleet-on-Thames | West Thurrock | Grays
There are earlier and later buses on Mondays to Fridays, with changes to the times of school journeys to & from Harris Riverside Academy.
Service 66 - Grays | Little Thurrock | Tilbury | Chadwell St Mary
On Saturdays buses run every hour, with weekday buses every 30 minutes.
Service 73 - Lakeside | Grays | Socketts Heath | Chadwell | Tilbury
On Monday to Saturday daytimes, buses are extended to & from Tilbury Asda via Tilbury Town Station.
During Monday to Saturday early mornings & evenings and on certain journeys on Sundays, the service is joined with service 22 operating at least every 30 minutes. Towards Tilbury buses change to service 73 at Lakeside. Towards Aveley, buses change to service 22 at Grays. Through tickets are available. Services 77, 77A & Z1 are withdrawn and replaced by these journeys.
During Monday to Saturday early mornings & evenings and on certain journeys on Sundays, the service is joined with service 22 operating at least every 30 minutes. Towards Tilbury buses change to service 73 at Lakeside. Towards Aveley, buses change to service 22 at Grays. Through tickets are available. Services 77, 77A & Z1 are withdrawn and replaced by these journeys.
Service 83 - Lakeside | Grays | Socketts Heath | Chadwell St Mary
On Mondays to Fridays there are some later journeys to & from Chadwell St Mary, and an additional early morning journey on Saturdays.
On weekdays there are extra morning peak-time journeys from Chadwell St Mary.
On weekdays there are extra morning peak-time journeys from Chadwell St Mary.
Service 88 - Stifford Clays | Socketts Heath | Grays
Buses run every hour throughout the day on Mondays to Saturdays with a later journey to and from Stifford Clays. Services 88A and 88C are withdrawn.
Service X80 - Lakeside | Greenhithe| Bluewater
Buses operate between Lakeside and Bluewater only on all days of the week, except for the 0630 journey from Bluewater which extends to Chafford Hundred Station, and 0700 which runs from Chafford Hundred Station to Bluewater on schooldays only.
There are changes to the times of the last buses from both Lakeside and Bluewater on Mondays to Fridays and Sundays.
There are changes to the times of the last buses from both Lakeside and Bluewater on Mondays to Fridays and Sundays.
All of the changes are also shown on our brand new Network Map; simply download yours by clicking the image below.