Bus from Harlow to Epping
5 direct routes · 26–50 min · first bus 04:52, last bus 22:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to Epping as of 11:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Harlow, 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 | Central Connect | ~26 min | 33 | Sat 18 · Sun 12 | 04:52 | 22:46 | Leisure Centre (o/s) | Church (opp) | Thornwood |
| 21 | Central Connect | ~26 min | 25 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 06:27 | 19:13 | Leisure Centre (o/s) | Church (opp) | Thornwood |
| 31 | Central Connect | ~27 min | 7 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 06:51 | 18:56 | Bus Garage (opp) | Church (opp) | Roydon, Halls Green, Tylers Cross, Broadley Common & Epping Green |
| 22 | Central Connect | ~37 min | 3 | Sun 2 · no Saturday buses | 06:22 | 18:22 | Leisure Centre (o/s) | Church (opp) | Hastingwood & North Weald |
| HTD1 | Hedge The Distance | ~50 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:45 | 15:45 | Oxleys (opp) | Church (opp) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Harlow 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, 21 bus, 31 bus or 22 bus timetable.
Fares from Harlow to Epping
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 Harlow to Epping?
5 routes run directly from Harlow to Epping: the 20 (Central Connect), the 21 (Central Connect), the 31 (Central Connect), the 22 (Central Connect), the HTD1 (Hedge The Distance). The most frequent is the 20, 33 times each weekday — board at Leisure Centre (o/s) and get off at Church (opp), about 26 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Harlow to Epping?
Between 26 minutes on the 20 and 50 on the HTD1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Thornwood on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Harlow to Epping?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:52 and the last around 22:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Harlow to Epping?
Adult singles from Harlow to Epping: £3.00 on the 20, 21, 31 and 22 (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.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.