Bus from Debden (Essex) to Loughton (Essex)
8 direct routes · 3–24 min · first bus 05:20, last bus 23:30 (weekdays).
Next buses to Loughton (Essex) as of 08:26
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Debden, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Stagecoach London | ~18 min | 65 | Sat 63 · Sun 36 | 05:20 | 23:30 | The Broadway (adj) | The Crown (near) | — |
| 397 | Stagecoach London | ~8 min | 27 | Sat 27 · Sun 25 | 06:10 | 19:20 | The Broadway (adj) | The Crown (near) | — |
| 66 | Arriva Herts and Essex | ~3 min | 26 | Sat 24 · no Sunday buses | 06:11 | 19:54 | Ibbetson Path (opp) | Goldings Road (opp) | — |
| 18 | Central Connect | ~9 min | 10 | Sat 9 · Sun 6 | 08:57 | 22:36 | Debden Station (opp) | The Crown (near) | — |
| 17A | Stephensons of Essex | ~11 min | 9 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 08:35 | 16:35 | The Broadway (adj) | The Crown (near) | — |
| 18C | Central Connect | ~9 min | 4 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 07:00 | 19:02 | Debden Station (opp) | The Crown (near) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 677, 397A
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 677 | Go Ahead London | ~24 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:33 | 15:33 | The Broadway (adj) | Loughton Station (Stop A) | — |
| 397A | Central Connect | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 20:15 | 20:15 | The Broadway (adj) | The Crown (near) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Debden on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 20 bus, 397 bus, 66 bus, 18 bus, 17A bus, 677 bus or 397A bus timetable.
Fares from Debden to Loughton
- £2.80 adult single on the 66 (Arriva Herts and Essex)
- £2.50 adult single on the 18 and 18C (Central Connect)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Debden to Loughton?
8 routes run directly from Debden to Loughton: the 20 (Stagecoach London), the 397 (Stagecoach London), the 66 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 18 (Central Connect), the 17A (Stephensons of Essex), the 18C (Central Connect), the 677 (Go Ahead London), the 397A (Central Connect). The most frequent is the 20, 65 times each weekday — board at The Broadway (adj) and get off at The Crown (near), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Debden to Loughton?
Between 3 minutes on the 66 and 24 on the 677, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Debden to Loughton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:20 and the last around 23:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Debden to Loughton?
Adult singles from Debden to Loughton: £2.80 on the 66 (Arriva Herts and Essex); £2.50 on the 18 and 18C (Central Connect). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.