The average bus between Loughton and Erith takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 31m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Loughton to Erith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Loughton and Erith. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Loughton is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Erith at 1:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Ilford Station and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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1h 33m • 2 changes
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1h 33m • 2 changes


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1h 37m • 2 changes


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1h 51m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Loughton to Erith? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughton to Erith. However, there are services departing from Loughton station and arriving at Erith station via Ilford Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Loughton to Erith bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Loughton Station.
Loughton to Erith bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Walnut Tree Road station.
The distance between Loughton and Erith is 20 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a bus from Loughton Station to Walnut Tree Road via Ilford Station, North Woolwich Free Ferry, and Thomas Street in around 2h 3m.