About Loughton
Loughton is a Central line Zone 4 station in Essex, close to the heart of Epping Forest. The town of Loughton has a strong community character, a busy high street, and immediate access to the forest for walking, cycling and nature. Loughton is popular with families and professionals seeking a quieter base with good transport links to London.
Traveller Tips
- 1Epping Forest is essentially on the doorstep -great for walks and cycling
- 2Loughton High Road has good shops, restaurants and a cinema
- 3Station car park is available
- 4Debden is the next stop towards Epping -also has a large car park
Accessibility
-Wheelchair accessible
-Step-free access
✓Audio announcements
✓Visual displays
-Accessible toilets
✓Tactile guides
Frequently Asked Questions
QWhich line serves Loughton?
Loughton is served by the Central line.
QIs Loughton step-free?
No, Loughton does not have step-free access.
QWhat zone is Loughton in?
Loughton is in Zone 4.
QIs Epping Forest near Loughton?
Yes -Epping Forest is immediately adjacent to Loughton, making it one of the best tube stations for forest access.
QIs there parking at Loughton?
Yes, Loughton station has a car park.
QIs Loughton in London or Essex?
Loughton is in Essex, but is served by the London Underground Central line.
Station Location
Nearby Attractions
- Epping Forest
- Loughton High Road
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge (nearby)
- Roding Valley Meadows