Bus from Waltham Abbey to Waltham Cross

12 direct routes · 6–16 min · first bus 05:48, last bus 21:48 (weekdays).

Next buses to Waltham Cross as of 13:34

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Waltham Abbey, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
66 Arriva Herts and Essex ~7 min 27 Sat 24 · no Sunday buses 05:48 20:13 Quaker Lane (W-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —
251 Arriva Herts and Essex ~8 min 26 Sat 22 · no Sunday buses 06:00 19:19 Quaker Lane (W-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —
16 Central Connect ~16 min 24 Sat 19 · no Sunday buses 07:24 21:48 Quaker Lane (E-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —
13 Central Connect ~7 min 22 Sat 10 · no Sunday buses 06:20 20:14 Quaker Lane (W-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —
15 Central Connect ~7 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 08:02 21:29 Quaker Lane (W-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —
A1 Central Connect ~7 min 8 weekdays only 09:28 15:51 Quaker Lane (W-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —
211 Epping Forest Community Transport ~9 min 4 Sat 4 · no Sunday buses 09:14 14:16 Quaker Lane (W-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —
212 Epping Forest Community Transport ~16 min 4 Sat 4 · no Sunday buses 09:35 14:35 Quaker Lane (E-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —
13C Central Connect ~6 min 3 Sat 2 · no Sunday buses 06:44 07:47 Quaker Lane (W-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —
15A Central Connect ~7 min 3 weekdays only 07:28 19:08 Quaker Lane (W-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 13A, 14

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
13A Central Connect ~9 min 2 weekdays only 08:47 15:41 Quaker Lane (W-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —
14 Central Connect ~7 min 2 weekdays only 15:28 20:44 Quaker Lane (W-bound) Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Waltham Abbey 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 66 bus, 251 bus, 16 bus, 13 bus, 15 bus, A1 bus, 211 bus or 212 bus timetable.

Fares from Waltham Abbey to Waltham Cross

  • £4.70 adult single on the 66 and 251 (Arriva Herts and Essex) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
  • £2.50 adult single on the 16, 13, 15, A1, 13C, 15A, 13A and 14 (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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Waltham Abbey to Waltham Cross?

12 routes run directly from Waltham Abbey to Waltham Cross: the 66 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 251 (Arriva Herts and Essex), the 16 (Central Connect), the 13 (Central Connect), the 15 (Central Connect), the A1 (Central Connect), the 211 (Epping Forest Community Transport), the 212 (Epping Forest Community Transport), the 13C (Central Connect), the 15A (Central Connect), the 13A (Central Connect), the 14 (Central Connect). The most frequent is the 66, 27 times each weekday — board at Quaker Lane (W-bound) and get off at Waltham Cross Railway Station (Stop F), about 7 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Waltham Abbey to Waltham Cross?

Between 6 minutes on the 13C and 16 on the 16, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Waltham Abbey to Waltham Cross?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:48 and the last around 21:48. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Waltham Abbey to Waltham Cross?

Adult singles from Waltham Abbey to Waltham Cross: £4.70 on the 66 and 251 (Arriva Herts and Essex); £2.50 on the 16, 13, 15, A1, 13C, 15A, 13A and 14 (Central Connect). The 66 and the 251 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. 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.

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