2 Northampton Northampton Bus Interchange ↔ Overstone Lodge Shire Place
Operated by Stagecoach Midlands. First bus 05:30, last bus 23:34. 154 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 8) | 05:30 | 06:00 | 06:20 | 06:40 | 07:00 | 07:15 | 07:30 | 07:45 | 08:05 | 08:20 | 08:40 | 08:41 | 08:55 | 09:10 | 09:11 | 09:25 | 09:40 | 09:41 | 09:55 | 10:10 | 10:11 | 10:25 | 10:40 | 10:41 | 10:55 | 11:10 | 11:11 | 11:25 | 11:40 | 11:41 | 11:55 | 12:10 | 12:11 | 12:25 | 12:40 | 12:41 | 12:55 | 13:10 | 13:11 | 13:25 | 13:40 | 13:41 | 13:55 | 14:10 | 14:11 | 14:25 | 14:40 | 14:41 | 14:55 | 15:10 | 15:11 | 15:25 | 15:41 | 15:45 | 16:05 | 16:11 | 16:25 | 16:40 | 16:41 | 16:55 | 17:10 | 17:11 | 17:25 | 17:40 | 17:55 | 18:10 | 18:11 | 18:40 | 19:10 | 19:40 | 20:10 | 20:40 | 21:10 | 21:40 | 22:10 | 22:40 | 23:10 |
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| Co-op (o/s) | 05:38 | 06:08 | 06:28 | 06:48 | 07:09 | 07:24 | 07:39 | 07:54 | 08:15 | 08:30 | 08:50 | 08:50 | 09:04 | 09:19 | 09:20 | 09:34 | 09:49 | 09:50 | 10:04 | 10:19 | 10:20 | 10:34 | 10:49 | 10:50 | 11:04 | 11:19 | 11:20 | 11:34 | 11:49 | 11:50 | 12:04 | 12:19 | 12:20 | 12:34 | 12:49 | 12:50 | 13:04 | 13:19 | 13:20 | 13:34 | 13:49 | 13:50 | 14:04 | 14:19 | 14:20 | 14:34 | 14:51 | 14:50 | 15:06 | 15:21 | 15:20 | 15:36 | 15:50 | 15:56 | 16:16 | 16:20 | 16:36 | 16:51 | 16:50 | 17:06 | 17:21 | 17:20 | 17:36 | 17:51 | 18:05 | 18:20 | 18:20 | 18:50 | 19:20 | 19:50 | 20:20 | 20:50 | 21:20 | 21:50 | 22:20 | 22:50 | 23:20 |
| Farm Field Court (opp) | 05:47 | 06:17 | 06:37 | 06:57 | 07:19 | 07:34 | 07:49 | 08:04 | 08:29 | 08:44 | 09:04 | 09:01 | 09:14 | 09:29 | 09:31 | 09:44 | 09:59 | 10:01 | 10:14 | 10:29 | 10:31 | 10:44 | 10:59 | 11:01 | 11:14 | 11:29 | 11:31 | 11:44 | 11:59 | 12:01 | 12:14 | 12:29 | 12:31 | 12:44 | 12:59 | 13:01 | 13:14 | 13:29 | 13:31 | 13:44 | 13:59 | 14:01 | 14:14 | 14:29 | 14:31 | 14:44 | 15:04 | 15:01 | 15:19 | 15:38 | 15:31 | 15:53 | 16:01 | 16:13 | 16:30 | 16:31 | 16:50 | 17:05 | 17:01 | 17:18 | 17:33 | 17:31 | 17:48 | 18:02 | 18:16 | 18:31 | 18:31 | 18:58 | 19:28 | 19:58 | 20:28 | 20:58 | 21:28 | 21:58 | 22:28 | 22:58 | 23:28 |
| Shire Place (adj) | 05:52 | 06:22 | 06:42 | 07:02 | 07:25 | 07:40 | 07:55 | 08:10 | 08:35 | 08:50 | 09:10 | 09:07 | 09:20 | 09:35 | 09:37 | 09:50 | 10:05 | 10:07 | 10:20 | 10:35 | 10:37 | 10:50 | 11:05 | 11:07 | 11:20 | 11:35 | 11:37 | 11:50 | 12:05 | 12:07 | 12:20 | 12:35 | 12:37 | 12:50 | 13:05 | 13:07 | 13:20 | 13:35 | 13:37 | 13:50 | 14:05 | 14:07 | 14:20 | 14:35 | 14:37 | 14:50 | 15:11 | 15:07 | 15:26 | 15:47 | 15:37 | 16:02 | 16:07 | 16:22 | 16:35 | 16:37 | 16:55 | 17:10 | 17:07 | 17:23 | 17:38 | 17:37 | 17:53 | 18:08 | 18:22 | 18:37 | 18:37 | 19:03 | 19:33 | 20:03 | 20:33 | 21:03 | 21:33 | 22:03 | 22:33 | 23:03 | 23:33 |
Route map
All stops on route 2
2 towards Overstone Lodge Shire Place
- Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 8) Northampton
- Abington Square (Stop A2) Northampton
- Grove Road (adj) Kingsley Park
- Clare Street (adj) Kingsley Park
- Racecourse Pavillion (o/s) Kingsley Park
- White Elephant PH (NE-bound) Kingsley Park
- Co-op (o/s) Kingsley Park
- Raeburn Road (adj) Kingsley Park
- Tudor Road (opp) Kingsley Park
- Morrisons (o/s) Spinney Hill
- Highlands Avenue (adj) Spinney Hill
- Spinney Hill Road (adj) Spinney Hill
- Lorraine Drive (adj) Spinney Hill
- Lumbertubs PH (opp) Boothville
- Queenswood Avenue (opp) Boothville
- Farm Field Court (opp) Thorplands
- Sulby Road (adj) Thorplands
- Waterpump Court (opp) Thorplands
- Crestwood Gardens (opp) Thorplands
- Crestwood Road (adj) Goldings
- Osmund Drive (adj) Goldings
- Dryleys Court (opp) Goldings
- Shire Place (adj) Overstone Lodge
2 towards Northampton Northampton Bus Interchange
- Shire Place (adj) Overstone Lodge
- Footbridge (SE-bound) Rectory Farm
- Fellmead Road (adj) Rectory Farm
- Allard Close (adj) Rectory Farm
- Daimler Close (adj) Rectory Farm
- Greatmeadow (opp) Blackthorn
- Pig and Whistle PH (opp) Blackthorn
- Arlbury Road (adj) Blackthorn
- Spinneyside Walk (opp) Blackthorn
- Dryleys Court (near) Goldings
- Crestwood Road (opp) Goldings
- Prentice Court (o/s) Goldings
- Waterpump Court (adj) Thorplands
- Sulby Road (opp) Thorplands
- Farm Field Court (near) Thorplands
- Queenswood Avenue (adj) Boothville
- Lumbertubs PH (o/s) Boothville
- Lorraine Drive (opp) Spinney Hill
- Spinney Hill Road (near) Spinney Hill
- Highlands Avenue (opp) Spinney Hill
- Morrisons (opp) Spinney Hill
- Tudor Road (adj) Kingsley Park
- Raeburn Road (opp) Kingsley Park
- White Elephant PH (SW-bound) Kingsley Park
- St Matthews Church (o/s) Kingsley Park
- Racecourse Pavillion (near) Kingsley Park
- Clare Street (opp) Kingsley Park
- Grove Road (opp) Kingsley Park
- Abington Square (Stop A3) Northampton
- Lower Mounts (Stop A5) Northampton
- Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 8) Northampton
Service history & registered changes
- ✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026 Basingstoke → Baughurst
- ✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026 Exeter → Newton Abbot
- 🆕 Registered effective 30 Aug 2026 Operating between Saltash and Mount Batten given service number 2 effective from 30 August 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 19 Jul 2026 Operating between Penrith and North Lakes School given service number 2 effective from 19 July 2026. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. 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 05:30 (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 23:34. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 2 bus cost?
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 Midlands 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 Midlands.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.