2 Castletown to Wetheriggs via Penrith, Fairhill

Operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire. First bus 08:36, last bus 08:36. 1 journey on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.00 — more.

2 buses on this route are also run by NBM Hire Ltd (1 journey on weekdays) — those journeys are not in this timetable. Together, 2 journeys on weekdays.

Next towards Wetheriggs from Musgrave Street (opp): tomorrow 08:36

Wanted a different 2? 125 other bus routes are numbered 2 elsewhere in the UK — see every 2 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at North Lakes school · Monday to Friday · 1 journey

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

The 2 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Fares on the 2

Adult single £2.00

The same for any journey on the 2, however far you go.

Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 August 2026. Fares change — check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire before you travel.

44–70% on time
average delay 5 min · the range 54 live GPS observations over 30 days can support

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 2

2 towards Wetheriggs

All 13 stops
  1. Musgrave Street (opp) Castletown
  2. Norfolk Road (at) Castletown
  3. Booth's Supermarket (o/s) Penrith
  4. Esso Petrol Station (o/s) Penrith
  5. Raiselands Croft (at) Penrith
  6. Rusholme (at) Penrith
  7. Fair Hill (near) Fairhill
  8. BP Garage (at) Penrith
  9. Town Hall (at) Penrith
  10. Angel Lane (at) Penrith
  11. Wetheriggs Lane (at) Wetheriggs
  12. Netherend Road (at) Wetheriggs
  13. Wetheriggs Junior School (o/s) Wetheriggs

Service registration & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PC0002407/185 · Changes in Cumbria County Council · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 2 bus?

The first 2 departure on weekdays leaves at 08:36 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 2 bus?

The last 2 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 08:36. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 2 bus cost?

Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire's published fares on the 2: adult single £2.00. The 2 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 2 bus?

The 2 is operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire.

Timetable data from Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PC0002407/185. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.