Bus from North Weald to Loughton (Essex)
3 direct routes · 24–50 min · first bus 06:23, last bus 19:13 (weekdays).
Next buses to Loughton (Essex) as of 15:04
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in North Weald, 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 | ~50 min | 9 | Sat 7 · Sun 1 | 08:13 | 19:13 | Skips Corner (SW-bound) | The Crown (near) | Epping, Theydon Bois, Abridge, Chigwell & Debden |
| 18C | Central Connect | ~50 min | 4 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 06:23 | 18:21 | Skips Corner (SW-bound) | The Crown (near) | Epping, Theydon Bois, Abridge, Chigwell & Debden |
| 620 | First Essex | ~24 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:23 | 16:23 | Skips Corner (SW-bound) | Wake Arms (SW-bound) | Epping & Waltham Abbey |
Times are for the first boarding point in North Weald 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 North Weald to Loughton
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 North Weald to Loughton?
3 routes run directly from North Weald to Loughton: the 18 (Central Connect), the 18C (Central Connect), the 620 (First Essex). The most frequent is the 18, 9 times each weekday — board at Skips Corner (SW-bound) and get off at The Crown (near), about 50 minutes.
How long does the bus take from North Weald to Loughton?
Between 24 minutes on the 620 and 50 on the 18, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Epping, Theydon Bois, Abridge, Chigwell and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from North Weald to Loughton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:23 and the last around 19:13. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from North Weald to Loughton?
Adult singles from North Weald to Loughton: £3.00 on the 18 and 18C (Central Connect) and 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.