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Routes 255/240/250

Waltham Cross - Waltham Abbey - Wake Arms - Loughton - Debden

Mondays to Fridays           Saturdays           Sundays

Route record (places served and roads followed)

255/250 Mondays to Fridays towards Debden      Other direction      Sat      Sun


                                                   ECC       ECC
                                              255  250  255  250  255  255  255  255  255           255 255         255  255  255  255
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0548  --  0618  --  0645 0715 0745 0815 0850            20 50         1520 1555 1630 1700
Holdbrook Estate, Long Croft Road             --   --   --   --   --   --  0747 0817 0852 Then       22 52         1522 1557 1632 1702
Waltham Abbey, Quaker Lane                   0553 0555 0625 0625 0650 0720 0750 0820 0855 every 30   25 55         1525 1600 1635 1705
Waltham Abbey, Honey Lane/Shernbroke Road    0558 0601 0628 0631 0656 0726 0756 0826 0901 minutes    31 01         1531 1606 1641 1711
Wake Arms, Old Orleans                       0604 0605 0634 0635 0706 0736 0803 0833 0908 at these   38 08 until   1538 1613 1648 1718
Loughton, Homebase                           0606 0609 0636 0639 0710 0740 0806 0836 0911 minutes    41 11         1541 1615 1651 1721
Loughton Station                             0610 0613 0640 0643 0715 0745 0813 0843 0915 past       45 15         1545 1619 1655 1725
Borders Lane, Epping Forest College          0613 0616  --  0646 0718 0748 0817 0847 0918 each hour  48 18         1548 1622 1658 1728
Debden Broadway                              0615 0618  --  0648 0720 0750 0820 0850 0920            50 20         1550 1624 1700 1730

                                                                       ECC  ECC  ECC
                                              255  255  255  255  255  250  250  250
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1730 1800 1830 1900 2000 2108 2208 2308
Holdbrook Estate, Long Croft Road            1732  --   --   --   --   --   --   --
Waltham Abbey, Quaker Lane                   1735 1805 1835 1905 2005 2113 2213 2313
Waltham Abbey, Honey Lane/Shernbroke Road    1741 1811 1841 1911 2011 2119 2219 2319
Wake Arms, Old Orleans                       1748 1818 1848 1918 2018 2124 2224 2324
Loughton, Homebase                           1751 1821 1851 1921 2021 2127 2227 2327
Loughton Station                             1755 1825 1855 1925 2025 2132 2232 2332
Borders Lane, Epping Forest College          1758 1828 1858 1928 2028  --   --  2335
Debden Broadway                              1800 1830 1900 1930 2030  --   --  2337
ECC - Operated for Essex County Council by Regal Buses

255/250 Mondays to Fridays towards Waltham Cross      Other direction      Sat      Sun


                                              255  255  255  255  255  255          255 255          255  255  255  255  255  255  255
Debden Broadway                              0625  --  0725 0800 0830 0905           35 05          1505 1540 1610 1640 1710 1745 1820
Borders Lane, Epping Forest College          0626  --  0726 0801 0831 0906 Then      36 06          1506 1541 1611 1641 1711 1746 1821
Loughton Station                             0630 0645 0730 0805 0835 0910 every 30  40 10          1510 1545 1615 1645 1715 1750 1825
Loughton, Homebase                           0637 0650 0735 0810 0840 0915 minutes   45 15          1515 1550 1620 1650 1720 1755 1830
Wake Arms, Old Orleans                       0640 0653 0738 0813 0843 0918 at these  48 18 until    1518 1553 1623 1653 1723 1758 1833
Waltham Abbey, Honey Lane/Shernbroke Road    0647 0700 0745 0820 0850 0925 minutes   55 25          1525 1600 1630 1700 1730 1805 1840
Waltham Abbey, Quaker Lane                   0652 0705 0750 0830 0900 0935 past      05 35          1535 1610 1640 1710 1740 1815 1850
Holdbrook Estate, Long Croft Road             --   --  0753 0833 0903 0937 each hour 07 37          1537 1612 1642 1712  --   --   --
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0658 0710 0755 0840 0910 0940           10 40          1540 1615 1645 1715 1745 1820 1855

                                                        ECC  ECC  ECC
                                              255  255  250  250  250
Debden Broadway                              1850 1920 2028  --   --
Borders Lane, Epping Forest College          1851 1921 2030  --   --
Loughton Station                             1855 1925 2033 2138 2233
Loughton, Homebase                           1900 1930 2038 2143 2238
Wake Arms, Old Orleans                       1903 1933 2041 2146 2241
Waltham Abbey, Honey Lane/Shernbroke Road    1910 1940 2046 2151 2246
Waltham Abbey, Quaker Lane                   1920 1950 2052 2157 2252
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   1925 1955 2057 2202 2257
ECC - Operated for Essex County Council by Regal Buses

255/250 Saturdays towards Loughton (evening journeys to Debden)      Other direction      Mon-Fri      Sun


                                              ECC                                                                   ECC  ECC  ECC  ECC
                                              250  255  255  255  255  255           255 255         255  255  255  250  250  250  250
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                    --  0650 0720 0750 0820 0840            10 40         1740 1810 1840 2008 2108 2208 2308
Holdbrook Estate, Long Croft Road             --   --   --  0753 0823 0843 Then       13 43         1743  --   --   --   --   --   --
Waltham Abbey, Quaker Lane                   0623 0655 0725 0755 0825 0845 every 30   15 45         1745 1815 1845 2013 2113 2213 2313
Waltham Abbey, Honey Lane/Shernbroke Road    0629 0701 0731 0801 0831 0852 minutes    22 52         1752 1822 1852 2019 2119 2219 2319
Wake Arms, Old Orleans                       0633 0708 0738 0808 0838 0901 at these   28 58 until   1758 1828 1858 2024 2124 2224 2324
Loughton, Homebase                           0637 0711 0741 0811 0841 0905 minutes    35 05         1805 1835 1905 2027 2127 2227 2327
Loughton Station                             0641 0715 0745 0815 0845 0910 past       40 10         1810 1840 1910 2032 2132 2232 2332
Borders Lane, Epping Forest College           --   --   --   --   --   --  each hour  -- --          --   --   --  2035  --   --  2335
Debden Broadway                               --   --   --   --   --   --             -- --          --   --   --  2037  --   --  2337

ECC - Operated for Essex County Council by Regal Buses

255/250 Saturdays towards Waltham Cross      Other direction      Mon-Fri      Sun


                                              ECC                                                   
                                              250  255  255  255  255  255          255 255          255  255  255  255  255  250  250
Debden Broadway                               --   --   --   --   --   --            -- --           --   --   --   --   --  1933 2028 
Borders Lane, Epping Forest College           --   --   --   --   --   --  Then      -- --           --   --   --   --   --  1935 2030
Loughton Station                             0650 0715 0745 0815 0845 0910 every 30  40 10          1640 1715 1745 1815 1845 1938 2033
Loughton, Homebase                           0654 0720 0750 0820 0850 0915 minutes   45 15          1645 1720 1750 1820 1850 1943 2038
Wake Arms, Old Orleans                       0658 0723 0753 0823 0853 0918 at these  48 18 until    1648 1723 1753 1823 1853 1946 2041
Waltham Abbey, Honey Lane/Shernbroke Road    0702 0730 0800 0830 0900 0925 minutes   55 25          1655 1730 1800 1830 1900 1951 2046
Waltham Abbey, Quaker Lane                   0708 0740 0810 0835 0906 0935 past      05 35          1705 1740 1810 1840 1910 1957 2052
Holdbrook Estate, Long Croft Road             --  0742 0812 0837 0907 0937 each hour 07 37          1707 1742  --   --   --   --   --
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0713 0745 0815 0840 0910 0940           10 40          1710 1745 1815 1845 1915 2002 2057

                                              ECC  ECC 
                                              250  250
Loughton Station                             2138 2233
Loughton, Homebase                           2143 2238
Wake Arms, Old Orleans                       2146 2241
Waltham Abbey, Honey Lane/Shernbroke Road    2151 2246
Waltham Abbey, Quaker Lane                   2157 2252
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   2202 2257
ECC - Operated for Essex County Council by Regal Buses

240/250 Sundays/Public Holidays (not Christmas/Boxing Days) towards Debden (operated for Essex County Council by Regal Buses)    Other direction   Mon-Fri   Sat


                                              250  240  250  240  250  240  250  240  250  240  250  240  250  240  250  251
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0835 0935 1035 1135 1235 1335 1435 1535 1635 1735 1835 1935 2035 2135 2235 2259
Waltham Abbey, Quaker Lane                   0841 0941 1041 1141 1241 1341 1441 1541 1641 1741 1841 1941 2041 2141 2241 2304
Waltham Abbey, Honey Lane/Shernbroke Road    0849 0949 1049 1149 1249 1349 1449 1549 1649 1749 1849 1949 2049 2149 2249  --
  Upshire, Princesfield Road                  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --  2311
Wake Arms, Old Orleans                       0853 0953 1053 1153 1253 1353 1453 1553 1653 1753 1853 1953 2053 2153 2253 2316
Loughton, Homebase                           0857 0957 1057 1157 1257 1357 1457 1557 1657 1757 1857 1957 2057 2157 2257 2319
Loughton Station                             0904 1004 1104 1204 1304 1404 1504 1604 1704 1804 1904 2004 2104 2204 2304 2324
Borders Lane, Epping Forest College          0907  --  1107  --  1307  --  1507  --  1707  --  1907  --  2107  --  2307 2328
Oakwood Hill, River Hill                      --  1007  --  1207  --  1407  --  1607  --  1807  --  2007  --  2207  --   --
Debden Broadway                              0910 1010 1110 1210 1310 1410 1510 1610 1710 1810 1910 2010 2110 2210 2310 2330
 

240/250 Sundays/Public Holidays (not Christmas/Boxing Days) towards Waltham Cross (operated for Essex County Council by Regal Buses)  Other direction   Mon-Fri   Sat


                                              251  250  240  250  240  250  240  250  240  250  240  250  240  250  240  250
Debden Broadway                              0742 0814 0914 1014 1114 1214 1314 1414 1514 1614 1714 1814 1914 2014 2114 2214
Oakwood Hill, River Hill                      --   --  0917  --  1117  --  1317  --  1517  --  1717  --  1917  --  2117  --
Borders Lane, Epping Forest College          0744 0817  --  1017  --  1217  --  1417  --  1617  --  1817  --  2017  --  2217
Loughton Station                             0748 0821 0921 1021 1121 1221 1321 1421 1521 1621 1721 1821 1921 2021 2121 2221
Loughton, Homebase                           0753 0828 0928 1028 1128 1228 1328 1428 1528 1628 1728 1828 1928 2028 2128 2228
Wake Arms, Old Orleans                       0756 0832 0932 1032 1132 1232 1332 1432 1532 1631 1732 1832 1932 2032 2132 2232
  Upshire, Princesfield Road                 0801  --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --   --
Waltham Abbey, Honey Lane/Shernbroke Road     --  0837 0937 1037 1137 1237 1337 1437 1537 1637 1737 1837 1937 2037 2137 2237
Waltham Abbey, Leverton Way                  0808 0845 0945 1045 1145 1245 1345 1445 1545 1645 1745 1845 1945 2045 2145 2245
Waltham Cross, Bus Station                   0813 0851 0951 1051 1151 1251 1351 1451 1551 1651 1751 1851 1951 2051 2151 2251

Note: There is no service on Christmas Day or Boxing Day.

Operated by Roadrunner Buses (255), Regal Busways (Mon-Sat 250 journeys and Sunday 250/240) or Roadrunner Buses (255)

Timetables revised 28/01/13 (240/250 early morning journeys, evening and Sunday service: 05/09/11; 250 Mon-Sat daytime service withdrawn 18/02/13)

Route record

Waltham Cross - Waltham Abbey - Shernbroke Road - Wake Arms - Loughton - Debden
Waltham Cross Bus Station - Eleanor Cross Road - Waltham Cross Station - Eleanor Cross Road
then (255, except early and late journeys)
Long Croft Road
or (240, 250 and early and late 255 journeys)
Eleanor Cross Road
then
Station Road - High Bridge Street - Waltham Abbey - Green Yard - Leverton Way - Quaker Lane - Sun Street - Sewardstone Road - Farm Hill Road - Honey Lane - Shernbroke Road - Honey Lane - Skillet Hill - Woodridden Hill - Wake Arms Roundabout - Goldings Hill - Church Hill - High Road - Old Station Road - Station Approach - Loughton Station - Station Approach - Alderton Hill - Alderton Hall Lane - Border's Lane - Chigwell Lane - The Broadway - Burton Road - Debden Station
Note: The last Sunday journey (which runs as 251) use the normal 251 route as above to Farm Hall Road and Broomstick Hall Road - Ninefields - Winters Way - Ninefields - Upshire Road to Upshire Princesfield Road, then continue via Upshire Road - Woodgreen Lane - Woodgreen Road to Woodridden Hill and as above to Debden Station.
Note: Alternate Sunday journeys run as 240, running as above to Alderton Hill then via Roding Road - Oakwood Hill - Chigwell Lane - The Broadway - Burton Road - Debden Station.

Debden - Loughton - Wake Arms - Shernbroke Road - Waltham Abbey - Waltham Cross
Debden Station - Burton Drive - The Broadway - Chigwell Lane - Border's Lane - Alderton Hall Lane - Alderton Hill - Station Approach - Loughton Station - Station Approach - Old Station Road - High Road - Church Hill - Goldings Hill - Wake Arms Roundabout - Woodridden Hill - Skillet Hill - Honey Lane - Shernbroke Road - Honey Lane - Shernbroke Road - Honey Lane - Farm Hill Road - Sewardstone Road - Sun Street - Quaker Lane - Leverton Way - Green Yard - Waltham Abbey - High Bridge Street - Station Road
then (255, except early and late journeys)
Long Croft Road
or (240, 250 and early and late 255 journeys)
Eleanor Cross Road
then
Eleanor Cross Road - Waltham Cross Station - Eleanor Cross Road - Waltham Cross Bus Station
Note: The first Sunday journey (which runs as 251) run as above as far as Woodridden Hill then via Woodgreen Road - Woodgreen Lane - Upshire Road to Upshire Princesfield Road then via normal 251 route via Upshire Road - Ninefields - Winters Way - Ninefields - Broomstick Hall Road to Farm Hall Road and as above to Waltham Cross Bus Station.
Note: Alternate Sunday journeys run as 240, running from Debden Station via Burton Drive - The Broadway - Chigwell Lane - Oakwood Hill - Roding Road to Alderton Hill then as above to Waltham Cross
Bus Station.

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