31 Coopersale to Harlow via Epping, Pinnacles
Operated by Central Connect. First bus 06:50, last bus 19:45. 15 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.00 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 31? 48 other bus routes are numbered 31 elsewhere in the UK — see every 31 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:45 | 09:05 | 10:00 | 12:00 | 14:00 | 16:00 | 18:10 | 19:45 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piazza (S-bound) | 07:45 | · | 10:00 | 12:00 | 14:00 | 16:00 | 18:10 | 19:45 |
| The Merry Fiddlers (o/s) | 07:49 | · | 10:04 | 12:04 | 14:04 | 16:04 | 18:14 | 19:49 |
| Woodlands (opp) | 07:53 | · | 10:08 | 12:08 | 14:08 | 16:08 | 18:18 | 19:53 |
| Fishers Lane (opp) | 07:57 | · | 10:11 | 12:11 | 14:11 | 16:11 | 18:21 | 19:56 |
| Tesco Store (o/s) | 08:04 | · | 10:15 | 12:15 | 14:15 | 16:15 | 18:25 | 20:00 |
| Church (o/s) | 08:07 | · | 10:17 | 12:17 | 14:17 | 16:17 | 18:27 | 20:02 |
| Green Close (adj) | 08:20 | · | 10:26 | 12:26 | 14:26 | 16:26 | 18:36 | 20:11 |
| Ada Cole Stables (opp) | 08:22 | · | 10:28 | 12:28 | 14:28 | 16:28 | 18:38 | 20:13 |
| Tylers Cross (N-bound) | 08:25 | 09:05 | 10:30 | 12:30 | 14:30 | 16:30 | 18:40 | 20:15 |
| Telephone Exchange (opp) | 08:30 | 09:10 | 10:35 | 12:35 | 14:35 | 16:35 | 18:45 | 20:20 |
| Temp Bus Station (Stand E) | 08:40 | 09:20 | 10:44 | 12:44 | 14:44 | 16:45 | 18:54 | 20:28 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 31
Adult single £1.00 to £3.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £3.00 | Epping South | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £3.00 | £1.00 | Ivy Chimneys | |||||
| £3.00 | £1.00 | £1.00 | Epping North | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Epping Green | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.00 | Broadley Common | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Roydon | |
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Harlow Centre |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Coopersale.
Transport Made Simple's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 4 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Central Connect before you travel.
Tickets on the 31
Central Connect publishes singles on this route for adults and young people.
U19 Single · Adult Single
Ticket types come from Central Connect's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 7 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Central Connect.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Central Connect before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 towards Harlow: 4 journeys, first 09:00 towards Coopersale: 4 journeys, first 09:50
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Harlow: 4 journeys, first 09:00 towards Coopersale: 4 journeys, first 09:50
Route map
All stops on route 31
31 towards Harlow
All 31 stops
- Piazza (S-bound) Coopersale
- The Merry Fiddlers (o/s) Fiddlers Hamlet
- Stewards Green (opp) Epping
- Allnutts Road (adj) Epping
- The Orchards (opp) Epping
- Woodlands (opp) Epping
- Woodland Grove (adj) Epping
- Sunnyside Road (adj) Epping
- Western Avenue (opp) Epping
- Meadow View (opp) Ivy Chimneys
- Fishers Lane (opp) Ivy Chimneys
- Bell Common (opp) Epping
- Bury Lane (adj) Epping
- Tesco Store (o/s) Epping
- Church (o/s) Epping
- Council Offices (o/s) Epping
- Frampton Rd (opp) Epping
- Green Close (adj) Epping Green
- Parsloe Road (opp) Sumners Farm
- Ada Cole Stables (opp) Broadley Common
- Tylers Cross (N-bound) Tylers Cross
- Old House Lane (opp) Halls Green
- Kingsmead Close (opp) Roydon
- Telephone Exchange (opp) Roydon
- Village Hall (o/s) Roydon
- Barrows Rd (opp) Pinnacles
- NIHP (opp) Pinnacles
- Coldharbour Rd (opp) Pinnacles
- PAH Fourth Avenue (o/s) Harlow
- Bus Garage (o/s) Harlow Town Centre
- Temp Bus Station (Stand E) Harlow Town Centre
31 towards Coopersale
All 32 stops
- Temp Bus Station (Stand E) Harlow Town Centre
- Bus Garage (opp) Harlow Town Centre
- PAH Fourth Avenue (opp) Harlow
- Helions Road (adj) Harlow
- Coldharbour Rd (adj) Pinnacles
- NIHP (o/s) Pinnacles
- Barrows Rd (adj) Pinnacles
- Village Hall (opp) Roydon
- Telephone Exchange (o/s) Roydon
- Kingsmead Close (adj) Roydon
- Old House Lane (adj) Halls Green
- Tylers Cross (S-bound) Tylers Cross
- Ada Cole Stables (o/s) Broadley Common
- Parsloe Road (adj) Sumners Farm
- Green Close (opp) Epping Green
- Frampton Rd (adj) Epping
- Council Offices (opp) Epping
- Church (opp) Epping
- Tesco Store (opp) Epping
- Bury Lane (oppj) Epping
- Bell Common (adj) Epping
- Fishers Lane (adj) Ivy Chimneys
- Meadow View (adj) Ivy Chimneys
- Western Avenue (adj) Epping
- Sunnyside Road (opp) Epping
- Woodland Grove (opp) Epping
- Woodlands (o/s) Epping
- The Orchards (adj) Epping
- Allnutts Road (opp) Epping
- Stewards Green (adj) Epping
- The Merry Fiddlers (opp) Fiddlers Hamlet
- Piazza (N-bound) Coopersale
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 31 bus?
The first 31 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 31 bus?
The last 31 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 31 bus cost?
Central Connect's published fares on the 31: adult single £1.00 to £3.00. The 31 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 31 bus?
The 31 is operated by Central Connect.
Timetable data from Central Connect via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Central Connect last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 11 October 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.