20 Harlow, Temp Bus Station, A ↔ Ongar, Two Brewers

Operated by Central Connect. First bus 04:50, last bus 23:15. 92 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The 20 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Ongar, Two Brewers · Monday to Friday towards Ongar, Two Brewers · Saturday towards Ongar, Two Brewers · Sunday towards Harlow, Temp Bus Station, A · Monday to Friday towards Harlow, Temp Bus Station, A · Saturday towards Harlow, Temp Bus Station, A · Sunday
20 towards Ongar, Two Brewers — Monday to Friday (45 journeys)
Temp Bus Station (Stand A) 04:5005:1005:3506:0506:4507:3008:0008:3008:3009:0009:3009:3010:0010:3010:3011:0011:3011:3012:0012:3012:3013:0013:3013:3014:0014:3014:3015:0015:3015:3216:0216:3016:3217:0217:3017:3218:0518:3018:5019:3019:3020:1020:4521:4522:45
Church Leys (opp) 04:5505:1505:4006:1006:5107:3608:0608:3608:3509:0609:3609:3510:0610:3510:3611:0611:3611:3512:0612:3512:3613:0613:3513:3614:0614:3614:3515:0615:3515:3916:0916:3516:3917:0917:3517:3918:1118:3518:5619:3619:3520:1620:4921:4922:49
The Red Lion (adj) 05:0105:2105:4606:1606:5707:4208:1308:4308:4009:1309:4309:4010:1310:4010:4311:1311:4311:4012:1312:4012:4313:1313:4013:4314:1314:4314:4015:1315:4015:4716:1716:4016:4717:1717:4017:4718:1918:4019:0219:4219:4020:2220:5521:5522:55
Carpenters Arms (opp) 05:0705:2705:5306:2307:0407:4908:2108:5108:4709:2109:5109:4710:2110:4710:5111:2111:5111:4712:2112:4712:5113:2113:4713:5114:2114:5114:4715:2115:4715:5716:2716:4716:5717:2717:4717:5618:2818:4719:1019:5019:4720:3021:0222:0223:02
Church (opp) 05:1305:3305:5906:2907:1007:5608:2808:5808:5309:2809:5809:5310:2810:5310:5811:2811:5811:5312:2812:5312:5813:2813:5313:5814:2814:5814:5315:2815:5316:0616:3616:5317:0617:3617:5318:0618:3618:5319:1619:5619:5320:3621:0822:0823:08
Railway Station (o/s) 05:2005:3506:0506:3507:2008:0008:3209:0209:0009:3210:0210:0010:3211:0011:0211:3212:0212:0012:3213:0013:0213:3214:0014:0214:3215:0215:0015:3216:0016:1216:4217:0017:1217:4218:0018:1218:4019:0019:2020:0020:0020:4021:1522:1023:10
Church (o/s) 05:22·06:0706:3707:2208:0308:3409:0409:0209:3410:0410:0210:3411:0211:0411:3412:0412:0212:3413:0213:0413:3414:0214:0414:3415:0415:0215:3416:0216:1516:4517:0217:1517:4518:0218:1518:4219:0219:2220:0220:0220:4221:17·23:12
The Kings Head (opp) 05:34·06:1906:4907:3408:1608:4609:1609:1109:4610:1610:1110:4611:1111:1611:4612:1612:1112:4613:1113:1613:4614:1114:1614:4615:1615:1115:4616:1116:2816:5817:1117:2817:5818:1118:2818:5519:1119:3520:1520:1120:5521:27·23:22
The Talbot (N-bound) 05:38·06:2306:5307:3808:2008:5009:2009:1509:5010:2010:1510:5011:1511:2011:5012:2012:1512:5013:1513:2013:5014:1514:2014:5015:2015:1515:5016:1516:3317:0317:1517:3318:0318:1518:3318:5819:1519:3820:1820:1520:5821:30·23:25
Aukingford Gardens (adj) 05:43·06:2806:5807:4408:2608:5609:2609:2009:5610:2610:2010:5611:2011:2611:5612:2612:2012:5613:2013:2613:5614:2014:2614:5615:2615:2015:5616:2016:3917:0917:2017:3918:0918:2018:3919:0419:2019:4420:2420:2021:0421:34·23:29
Two Brewers (opp) 05:48·06:3307:0307:5008:3209:0209:3209:2510:0210:3210:2511:0211:2511:3212:0212:3212:2513:0213:2513:3214:0214:2514:3215:0215:3215:2516:0216:2516:4517:1517:2517:4518:1518:2518:4519:0819:2519:4820:2820:2521:0821:38·23:33

Route map

All stops on route 20

20 towards Ongar, Two Brewers

  1. Temp Bus Station (Stand A) Harlow Town Centre
  2. Leisure Centre (o/s) Harlow
  3. St Marks School (opp) Tye Green
  4. Westfield (opp) Tye Green
  5. Church Leys (opp) Tye Green
  6. Tumbler Road (adj) Brays Grove
  7. Baileys (opp) Brays Grove
  8. School (o/s) Brays Grove
  9. Larkswood (opp) Potter Street
  10. The Red Lion (adj) Potter Street
  11. Park Avenue (adj) Potter Street
  12. McDonalds (o/s) Thornwood
  13. Horseshoes Farm (opp) Thornwood
  14. Rye Hill Road (opp) Thornwood
  15. Upland Road (opp) Thornwood
  16. Carpenters Arms (opp) Thornwood Common
  17. Brickfield Business Centre (o/s) Epping
  18. Maltings Lane (opp) Epping
  19. Council Offices (opp) Epping
  20. Church (opp) Epping
  21. Nicholl Road (opp) Epping
  22. Woodlands (o/s) Epping
  23. Railway Station (o/s) Epping
  24. Woodlands (opp) Epping
  25. Nicholl Road (adj) Epping
  26. Church (o/s) Epping
  27. Council Offices (o/s) Epping
  28. Maltings Lane (adj) Epping
  29. St Margaret's Hospital - main Rd (opp) Epping
  30. Coopersale Turning (NE-bound) Coopersale
  31. Woodside (adj) Epping
  32. Hurricane Way (adj) North Weald
  33. Park Close (opp) North Weald
  34. The Kings Head (opp) North Weald
  35. Elm Gardens (opp) North Weald
  36. Emberson Way (opp) North Weald
  37. Blackhorse Lane (adj) North Weald
  38. Skips Corner (E-bound) North Weald
  39. The Talbot (N-bound) North Weald
  40. The Phoenix (o/s) North Weald
  41. Harvester (o/s) North Weald
  42. Bobbingworth Mill (adj) Bobbingworth
  43. Blake Hall Road (opp) Bobbingworth
  44. Blake Hall Turning (SE-bound) Bobbingworth
  45. Bilsdens Cottages (opp) Bobbingworth
  46. The Rosary (opp) Bobbingworth
  47. Aukingford Gardens (adj) Ongar
  48. Great Lawn (opp) Ongar
  49. Four Wantz (S-bound) Ongar
  50. Ongar Station (opp) Ongar
  51. Bansons Ln (opp) Ongar
  52. Stanley Place (adj) Ongar
  53. Two Brewers (opp) Ongar

20 towards Harlow, Temp Bus Station, A

  1. Stanley Place (opp) Ongar
  2. Two Brewers (o/s) Ongar
  3. Bansons Ln (adj) Ongar
  4. Ongar Station (o/s) Ongar
  5. Great Lawn (adj) Ongar
  6. Four Wantz (N-bound) Ongar
  7. Aukingford Gardens (opp) Ongar
  8. The Rosary (o/s) Bobbingworth
  9. Bilsdens Cottages (o/s) Bobbingworth
  10. Blake Hall Turning (W-bound) Bobbingworth
  11. Blake Hall Road (adj) Bobbingworth
  12. Bobbingworth Mill (opp) Bobbingworth
  13. The Phoenix (opp) North Weald
  14. Harvester (opp) North Weald
  15. The Talbot (S-bound) North Weald
  16. Blackhorse Lane (opp) North Weald
  17. Skips Corner (SW-bound) North Weald
  18. Elm Gardens (adj) North Weald
  19. Emberson Way (adj) North Weald
  20. Park Close (adj) North Weald
  21. The Kings Head (o/s) North Weald
  22. Hurricane Way (opp) North Weald
  23. Woodside (opp) Epping
  24. Coopersale Turning (SW-bound) Coopersale
  25. St Margaret's Hospital - main Rd (o/s) Epping
  26. Maltings Lane (opp) Epping
  27. Council Offices (opp) Epping
  28. Church (opp) Epping
  29. Nicholl Road (opp) Epping
  30. Woodlands (o/s) Epping
  31. Railway Station (o/s) Epping
  32. Woodlands (opp) Epping
  33. Nicholl Road (adj) Epping
  34. Church (o/s) Epping
  35. Council Offices (o/s) Epping
  36. Maltings Lane (adj) Epping
  37. Brickfield Business Centre (opp) Epping
  38. Carpenters Arms (adj) Thornwood Common
  39. Upland Road (adj) Thornwood
  40. Cross Keys (opp) Thornwood
  41. Horseshoes Farm (o/s) Thornwood
  42. McDonalds (opp) Thornwood
  43. Park Avenue (opp) Potter Street
  44. The Red Lion (near) Potter Street
  45. Larkswood (adj) Potter Street
  46. School (opp) Brays Grove
  47. Baileys (o/s) Brays Grove
  48. Church Leys (adj) Tye Green
  49. Westfield (adj) Tye Green
  50. St Marks School (o/s) Tye Green
  51. Leisure Centre (opp) Harlow
  52. Temp Bus Station (Stand A) Harlow Town Centre

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

HarlowEppingOngarHarlow Town CentreNorth WealdBrays GroveBobbingworthPotter StreetThornwoodTye GreenCoopersaleThornwood Common

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 20 bus?

The first 20 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 20 bus?

The last 20 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 20 bus cost?

The 20 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Central Connect day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 20 bus?

The 20 is operated by Central Connect.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.