WHAT’S the last train and bus home in Essex for Christmas and New Year 2015?
From the latest you can leave it from that final Christmas drink in the pub on Christmas Eve to the time you can stay out partying until on New Year’s Eve into the early hours, we’ve got all the transport times across Essex for you here.
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All times are from London Fenchurch Street
December 23: Normal service
December 24:
Basildon – 2204
Chafford Hundred – 2141
Southend Central – 2204
Shoeburyness – 2204
West Horndon and Upminster – 2204
December 25: No trains
December 26: No trains
December 27: Normal Sunday service (all trains formed of eight carriages)
December 28: Sunday service (trains via Laindon and Ockendon will be formed of eight carriages)
December 29: Normal Tuesday service
December 30: Normal Wednesday service
December 31: Normal service, additional overnight trains
Basildon – 0235 (Jan 1)
Chafford Hundred – 0155 (Jan 1)
Southend Central – 0235 (Jan 1)
Shoeburyness – 0235 (Jan 1)
West Horndon and Upminster – 0235 (Jan 1)
January 1: Sunday service
January 2: Sunday service
January 3: Normal Sunday service
January 4: Normal timetable resumes
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Abellio Greater Anglia
Service levels and last trains home from Liverpool Street
Billericay – 2135
Braintree – 2048
Chelmsford – 2138
Clacton – 2118
Colchester – 2138
Ingatestone – 2138
Norwich – 2040
Shenfield (fast) – 2138
Southend Victoria – 2135
Wickford – 2135
Witham – 2138
December 25: No trains
December 26: No trains except the Stansted Express service
December 27: No trains between Ingatestone and London (bus to Newbury Park due to Crossrail work)
December 28: No trains between Ingatestone and London (bus to Newbury Park due to Crossrail work)
December 29: A revised service will run to and from London Liverpool Street with journey times extended.
December 30: A revised service will run to and from London Liverpool Street with journey times extended.
December 31:
Billericay – 0050 (Jan 1)
Braintree – 2140
Chelmsford – 0046 (Jan 1)
Clacton – 2210
Colchester – 0046 (Jan 1)
Ingatestone – 0046 (Jan 1)
Norwich – 2330
Shenfield (fast) – 0050 (Jan 1)
Southend – 0050 (Jan 1)
Wickford – 0050 (Jan 1)
Witham – 0046 (Jan 1)
January 1: No trains between Ingatestone and London (bus to Newbury Park due to Crossrail work)
January 2: No trains between Ingatestone and London (bus to Newbury Park due to Crossrail work)
January 3: No trains between Ingatestone and London (bus to Newbury Park due to Crossrail work)
January 4: Normal service resumes
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First Buses
December 23: Normal service
December 24: Normal service apart from service X30 which will terminate earlier.
Christmas Day: No service
Boxing Day: No service except the X30. The first journey from Southend will be at 0400. The first journey from Stansted Airport will be at 0600, then as per the normal daily X30 timetable.
December 27: Normal Saturday service
December 28: Normal Sunday service
December 29 – December 31: Normal Saturday Service with the following exceptions: Service 100 will see an additional journey which departs Basildon for Chelmsford at 0610, 0732 Mayflower School to Lakeside will start from Chelmsford at 0706.
Essex County Council supported Services 14, 15 and 15A (Wickford to Chelmsford), 46 (Ongar to Chelmsford) and 73 (Maldon to Chelmsford) – will operate to a normal weekday timetable
Chelmsford Park and Ride services will operate to a Saturday timetable.
On Wednesday 31 December, X30 services will terminate earlier than usual.
January 1: No service, except the X30 which will operate to a normal timetable
January 2: Normal Saturday service with the same exceptions as Monday December 29.
January 3: Normal Saturday service
January 4: Normal service resumes
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TfL Rail (London – Shenfield all stations)
All train times are from London Liverpool Street
December 23: Normal service
December 24: Normal service, last train – 2100
December 25: No service
December 26: No service
December 27: No service due to Crossrail works between Shenfield – Ilford (buses to Newbury Park)
December 28: No service due to Crossrail works (buses to Newbury Park)
December 29: Trains will run – to a Sunday service
December 30: Sunday service
December 31: Normal service, with the last all-stations train to Brentwood / Shenfield at 0225 (Jan 1)). There is free travel from 2345 – 0430 across the TfL network
January 1: No service due to Crossrail works between Shenfield – Seven Kings (buses to Newbury Park)
January 2: No service due to Crossrail works (buses to Newbury Park)
January 3: No service due to Crossrail works (buses to Newbury Park)
January 4: Normal service