Bus from Shelton Lock to Allenton
4 direct routes · 2–12 min · first bus 06:12, last bus 23:39 (weekdays).
Next buses to Allenton as of 08:56
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Shelton Lock, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arriva Derby | ~4 min | 35 | Sat 38 · Sun 15 | 06:34 | 23:39 | Chestnut Avenue (Opp) | Westgreen Avenue (Adj) | — |
| 2A | Arriva Derby | ~7 min | 35 | Sat 33 · Sun 12 | 06:12 | 22:54 | Chestnut Avenue (Opp) | Westgreen Avenue (Adj) | — |
| 70A | Diamond Bus East Midlands | ~2 min | 3 | weekdays only | 08:36 | 13:10 | Chestnut Avenue (Opp) | Westgreen Avenue (Adj) | — |
| 261 | Notts and Derby | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:35 | 07:35 | Chestnut Avenue (Opp) | Westgreen Avenue (Adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Shelton Lock on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 2 bus, 2A bus, 70A bus or 261 bus timetable.
Fares from Shelton Lock to Allenton
- £2.20 adult single on the 2 and 2A (Arriva Derby)
- £4.70 adult single on the 261 (Notts and Derby) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Shelton Lock to Allenton?
4 routes run directly from Shelton Lock to Allenton: the 2 (Arriva Derby), the 2A (Arriva Derby), the 70A (Diamond Bus East Midlands), the 261 (Notts and Derby). The most frequent is the 2, 35 times each weekday — board at Chestnut Avenue (Opp) and get off at Westgreen Avenue (Adj), about 4 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Shelton Lock to Allenton?
Between 2 minutes on the 70A and 12 on the 261, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Shelton Lock to Allenton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:12 and the last around 23:39. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Shelton Lock to Allenton?
Adult singles from Shelton Lock to Allenton: £2.20 on the 2 and 2A (Arriva Derby); £4.70 on the 261 (Notts and Derby). The 261 costs at most £3.00 if it takes part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.