Epping is a Zone 6 station on the Central line. It is a terminus of the Central line. Places within a short walk include Epping Signalling Museum and Bell Common.
What's near Epping
2 places within about 900 m, nearest first. Straight-line distances; est. walking times are our estimates. How we measure.
Museums and galleries
- Epping Signalling Museum170 m · est. 3 min walk · route
Parks, gardens and squares
- Bell Commonedge 320 m · est. 5 min walk · route
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Map
No entrance points in TfL data; the map shows the station's centre. About the map. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Step-free access
Getting on and off the train
| Platform | Boarding (TfL station data) |
|---|---|
| Central line · Westbound Platform 1 (towards Stratford) | Boarding ramp (ask staff) |
| Central line · Westbound Platform 2 (towards Stratford) | Boarding ramp (ask staff) |
TfL's notes for this station
“You need to use the correct entrance/exit depending on which platform you are travelling from/to, as you cannot change between platforms within station – you need to make a 450m journey via street to change between platforms 1 and 2. Use Station Road”
Quoted from TfL's open data.
Lifts can be out of service. How we read TfL's step-free data.
Changing trains here
- TfL notes: “You need to use the correct entrance/exit depending on which platform you are travelling from/to, as you cannot change between platforms within station – you need to make a 450m journey via street to change between platforms 1 and 2. Use Station Road”
From TfL data. All interchange tips.
Toilets
TfL's station data (dated 20 October 2026) lists 3 toilets here:
| Type | Where | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Male | Platform 2 | inside the ticket gates, hours: Daily |
| Female | Platform 2 | inside the ticket gates, hours: Daily |
| All Genders | Platform 2 | accessible, baby changing, inside the ticket gates, RADAR key, hours: Daily |
Lines and next stops
- Central line: terminus; next stop Theydon Bois
Facilities listed by TfL
| Ticket Halls | 1 |
| Lifts | 0 |
| Escalators | 0 |
| Car park | yes |
| WiFi | yes |
TfL facility listing; may lag.
Walking to nearby stations
Nearest other Tube stations
- Theydon Bois · 2,550 m straight line · est. 41 min walk
- Debden · 5,750 m straight line · est. 93 min walk
- Loughton · 7,060 m straight line · est. 115 min walk
- Buckhurst Hill · 8,770 m straight line · est. 143 min walk
est. = our estimate. How we measure · TfL walking times.
Official information
For live arrivals, lift status, opening hours and the full list of facilities, see TfL's page for Epping. Plan journeys with TfL's journey planner.
Last checked 24 October 2026. Our data and method.