2 Chorley to Blackburn via Cherry Tree, Waterloo

Operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire. First bus 19:15, last bus 23:30. 10 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.50 to £3.00 — more.

2 buses on this route are also run by The Blackburn Bus Company (24 journeys on weekdays) — those journeys are not in this timetable. Together, 34 journeys on weekdays.

Next towards Blackburn from Bus Station (Stand D): 19:30

Next towards Chorley from Bus Station (Stand 6): 19:15

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 Blackurn Arrival Std unless marked “to …” · Monday to Friday · 5 journeys
Stop 19:3020:3021:3022:3023:30 to Brinscall, War Memorial
Bus Station (Stand D) 19:3020:3021:3022:3023:30
St Peters Street (by) 19:3520:3521:3522:3523:35
War Memorial (opp) 19:4720:4721:4722:4723:47
Star Drive (opp) 19:5820:5821:5822:58·
Ewood Hub (adj) 20:0521:0522:0523:05·
Arrival Stand (Stand 0) 20:1221:1222:1223:12·

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off; one that finishes short of the usual end says where ("to …") — not every journey on this route runs the whole way. A · means that journey does not stop there. 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 £2.50 to £3.00 · Adult return £4.30 to £5.10 · Child single £1.30 to £1.50 · Child return £2.20 to £2.60

Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 5 April 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire before you travel.

Tickets on the 2

Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.

Return · Single · MyTicket · Barrow DayRider · Chorley DayRider · Carlisle DayRider · Jobseekers Return · Jobseekers Single

…and 63 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 4 August 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire.

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, Boxing Day, 28 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 Blackburn

All 59 stops
  1. Bus Station (Stand D) Chorley Town Centre
  2. Rail Station (by) Chorley Town Centre
  3. Eldon Street (opp) Chorley Town Centre
  4. Worthy Street (by) Chorley Town Centre
  5. Brookes Arms (o/s) Eaves Lane
  6. Crosse Hall Lane (opp) Eaves Lane
  7. Colyton Road (opp) Eaves Lane
  8. Aniline Street (by) Eaves Lane
  9. St Peters Street (by) Eaves Lane
  10. St Peters (opp) Eaves Lane
  11. The Lock and Quay (o/s) Little Knowley
  12. Merton Grove (opp) Great Knowley
  13. Guildford Avenue (opp) Great Knowley
  14. Gorse Close (by) Great Knowley
  15. Moss Lane jct (by) South Hill
  16. Town Lane (by) South Hill
  17. Red Lion Hotel (opp) Lower Wheelton
  18. Millbrook Close (opp) Lower Wheelton
  19. Fishwick Lane (opp) Higher Wheelton
  20. Blackburn Road (by) Higher Wheelton
  21. Highfield Farm (opp) Higher Wheelton
  22. St Johns School (opp) Brinscall
  23. Windsor Drive (by) Brinscall
  24. War Memorial (opp) Brinscall
  25. Woodland View (o/s) Brinscall
  26. Hartington Road (opp) Withnell
  27. Health Centre (o/s) Withnell
  28. Prospect Terrace (opp) Withnell
  29. Norcross Brow (by) Withnell
  30. Gladstone Terrace (adj) Withnell
  31. Hare and Hounds (opp) Abbey Village
  32. Primary School (o/s) Abbey Village
  33. Station Terrace (opp) Abbey Village
  34. East View Terrace (o/s) Abbey Village
  35. Stanworth Terrace (o/s) Abbey Village
  36. Barolo (opp) Ollerton Fold
  37. Finnington Lane (by) Finnington
  38. Toll Bar (opp) Riley Green
  39. Tintagel Close (opp) Feniscowles
  40. Feniscowles Infant School (by) Feniscowles
  41. Star Drive (opp) Feniscowles
  42. Horden Rake (opp) Feniscowles
  43. Langdale Road (by) Blackburn
  44. Feniscowles Tesco (by) Feniscowles
  45. Pinewood (by) Cherry Tree
  46. Gib Lane (adj) Waterloo
  47. St Johns Church (opp) Waterloo
  48. Picton Street (by) Waterloo
  49. Livesey Branch Road (by) Waterloo
  50. St Andrews Church (by) Waterloo
  51. Worsten Avenue (by) Moorgate
  52. Ewood Hub (adj) Ewood
  53. Empire Theatre (by) Hollin Bank
  54. Infirmary Road (opp) Blackburn
  55. Highfield Road (by) Hollin Bank
  56. Darwen Street (by) Blackburn Town Centre
  57. Mincing Lane (by) Blackburn Town Centre
  58. Interchange (Stand 5) Blackburn Town Centre
  59. Arrival Stand (Stand 0) Blackburn Town Centre

2 towards Chorley

All 57 stops
  1. Bus Station (Stand 6) Blackburn Town Centre
  2. Interchange (Stand 2) Blackburn Town Centre
  3. Darwen Street (by) Blackburn Town Centre
  4. Blackburn Arena (by) Audley Lower
  5. Russell Street (by) Audley Lower
  6. Highfield Road (by) Hollin Bank
  7. Infirmary Road (by) Blackburn
  8. Empire Theatre (opp) Hollin Bank
  9. Ewood Hub (by) Ewood
  10. Baden Terrace (by) Moorgate
  11. Heys Lane (adj) Moorgate
  12. Livesey Branch Road (by) Waterloo
  13. Shorrock Lane (opp) Waterloo
  14. Gib Lane (by) Waterloo
  15. Pinewood (by) Cherry Tree
  16. Feniscowles Tesco (opp) Cherry Tree
  17. Langdale Road (by) Blackburn
  18. Horden Rake (by) Cherry Tree
  19. Star Drive (adj) Feniscowles
  20. Primary School (by) Feniscowles
  21. Tintagel Close (by) Feniscowles
  22. Toll Bar (by) Riley Green
  23. Finnington Lane (opp) Finnington
  24. Barolo (adj) Ollerton Fold
  25. Stanworth Terrace (opp) Abbey Village
  26. East View Terrace (opp) Abbey Village
  27. Station Terrace (by) Abbey Village
  28. Primary School (opp) Abbey Village
  29. Hare and Hounds (o/s) Abbey Village
  30. Prospect Terrace (by) Withnell
  31. Health Centre (opp) Withnell
  32. Hartington Road (opp) Brinscall
  33. School Lane (o/s) Brinscall
  34. War Memorial (by) Brinscall
  35. Windsor Drive (opp) Brinscall
  36. St Johns School (o/s) Brinscall
  37. Sandy Lane (opp) Brinscall
  38. Highfield Farm (by) Higher Wheelton
  39. Blackburn Road (adj) Higher Wheelton
  40. Fishwick Lane (by) Higher Wheelton
  41. Millbrook Close (by) Lower Wheelton
  42. Red Lion Hotel (o/s) Lower Wheelton
  43. Town Lane (opp) South Hill
  44. Blackburn Road (by) South Hill
  45. Gorse Close (opp) Great Knowley
  46. Guildford Avenue (by) Great Knowley
  47. Merton Grove (by) Great Knowley
  48. Motorway Bridge (by) Little Knowley
  49. St Peters (by) Eaves Lane
  50. Bretherton Arms (o/s) Eaves Lane
  51. Brown Street (opp) Eaves Lane
  52. Seymour Street (opp) Eaves Lane
  53. Crosse Hall Lane (by) Eaves Lane
  54. Sacred Heart RCPS (by) Chorley Town Centre
  55. Eldon Street (by) Chorley Town Centre
  56. Railway Station (opp) Chorley Town Centre
  57. Bus Station (Stand H) Chorley Town Centre

Service registration & registered changes

Registered as financially supported by a local authority (Lancashire County Council).

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PC0002407/533 · Changes in Blackburn with Darwen Borough 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 19:15 (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 23:30. 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 £2.50 to £3.00, adult return £4.30 to £5.10, child single £1.30 to £1.50, child return £2.20 to £2.60. 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 PC0002407/533. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.