Bus from Loughton (Essex) to Abridge
3 direct routes · 16–23 min · first bus 07:12, last bus 22:45 (weekdays).
Next buses to Abridge as of 10:05
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Loughton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Central Connect | ~19 min | 11 | Sat 9 · Sun 6 | 07:12 | 22:45 | Loughton Station (Stop B) | Piggotts Farm (o/s) | Debden & Chigwell |
| 18C | Central Connect | ~23 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 16:20 | 18:25 | Loughton Station (Stop B) | Piggotts Farm (o/s) | Debden & Chigwell |
| 620 | First Essex | ~16 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:47 | 16:47 | Wake Arms (SW-bound) | Piggotts Farm (opp) | Theydon Bois |
Times are for the first boarding point in Loughton 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 18 bus or 620 bus timetable.
Fares from Loughton to Abridge
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 Loughton to Abridge?
3 routes run directly from Loughton to Abridge: the 18 (Central Connect), the 18C (Central Connect), the 620 (First Essex). The most frequent is the 18, 11 times each weekday — board at Loughton Station (Stop B) and get off at Piggotts Farm (o/s), about 19 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Loughton to Abridge?
Between 16 minutes on the 620 and 23 on the 18C, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Debden, Chigwell on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Loughton to Abridge?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:12 and the last around 22:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Loughton to Abridge?
Adult singles from Loughton to Abridge: £3.00 on the 18 and 18C (Central Connect); £2.00 on the 620 (First Essex). 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.