2 Clacton to Mistley via Lawford, Manningtree
Operated by Central Connect. Registered as running via Weeley, Manningtree. First bus 07:15, last bus 22:15. 12 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.50 to £3.00 — more.
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| Stop | 08:30 | 10:55 | 13:00 | 17:35 | 19:55 | 22:15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pier Avenue (Stand C) | 08:30 | 10:55 | 13:00 | 17:35 | 19:55 | 22:15 |
| Railway Station (Stop 1) | 08:32 | 10:57 | 13:02 | 17:37 | 19:57 | 22:17 |
| Valleybridge (opp) | 08:37 | 11:02 | 13:07 | 17:42 | 20:02 | 22:22 |
| Bus Depot (o/s) | 08:43 | 11:08 | 13:13 | 17:48 | 20:08 | 22:28 |
| Shopping Village | 08:44 | 11:09 | 13:14 | 17:49 | 20:09 | 22:29 |
| Little Clacton Morrisons (inside) | 08:46 | 11:11 | 13:16 | 17:51 | 20:12 | 22:32 |
| The Blacksmiths Arms (opp) | 08:50 | 11:15 | 13:20 | 17:55 | 20:16 | 22:36 |
| The Street (N-bound) | 08:56 | 11:21 | 13:26 | 18:01 | 20:22 | 22:42 |
| Post Office (o/s) | 09:03 | 11:28 | 13:33 | 18:08 | 20:29 | 22:49 |
| The Bricklayers Arms (Stop 4) | 09:08 | 11:33 | 13:38 | 18:13 | 20:34 | 22:54 |
| Little Bromley (N-bound) | 09:18 | 11:43 | 13:48 | 18:23 | 20:44 | 23:04 |
| Lawford Place (o/s) | 09:21 | 11:46 | 13:51 | 18:26 | 20:47 | 23:07 |
| Station (inside) | 09:25 | 11:50 | 13:55 | 18:30 | 20:51 | 23:11 |
| Sports Centre (opp) | 09:30 | 11:55 | 14:00 | 18:35 | 20:56 | 23:16 |
| Church Hall (opp) | 09:33 | 11:58 | 14:03 | 18:38 | 20:58 | 23:18 |
| Rigby Avenue (adj) | 09:35 | 12:00 | 14:05 | 18:40 | 21:00 | 23:20 |
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.
Fares on the 2
Adult single £1.50 to £3.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £1.50 | Clacton Rail Station | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.50 | £2.50 | Holland Road Sch | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | Burrs Road PO | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | Shopping Village | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Little Clacton | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Weeley | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £1.50 | Tendring | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Lt Bromley/Lt Bentley | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Manningtree | |
| – | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.50 | £2.50 | £2.50 | Mistley |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Clacton Town Centre.
Transport Made Simple's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 4 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Central Connect before you travel.
Tickets on the 2
Central Connect publishes singles on this route for adults and young people.
Adult Single · Young Person Single
Ticket types come from Central Connect's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 7 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Central Connect.
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 Central Connect 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 Mistley
All 64 stops
- Pier Avenue (Stand C) Clacton
- Station Road (N-bound) Clacton
- Railway Station (Stop 1) Clacton
- Thoroughgood Road (E-bound) Clacton
- Avondale Road (adj) Clacton
- Lancaster Gardens (opp) Clacton
- Shorefields School (opp) Clacton
- Holland Road School (adj) Clacton
- Valley Farm Holiday Park (opp) Clacton
- Valleybridge (opp) Clacton
- Hillcrest (adj) Great Clacton
- Cemetery (NE-bound) Clacton
- Inglenook (adj) Clacton
- The Robert Burre (o/s) Clacton
- Burrs Post Office (opp) Clacton
- Cueball (opp) Clacton
- Telford Road (NE-bound) Clacton
- Bus Depot (o/s) Clacton
- Shopping Village Clacton
- Faraday Close (adj) Clacton
- Little Clacton Morrisons (inside) Clacton
- Little Clacton Morrisons (o/s) Clacton
- Leys Drive (adj) Little Clacton
- Village Hall (o/s) Little Clacton
- The Blacksmiths Arms (opp) Little Clacton
- Appletree Inn (o/s) Little Clacton
- Elm Road (adj) Little Clacton
- Plough Corner (N-bound) Little Clacton
- Springfield Meadows (opp) Little Clacton
- Victoria Road (opp) Weeley Heath
- Mill Lane (adj) Weeley Heath
- The White Hart (near) Weeley Heath
- Memorial (o/s) Weeley Heath
- Railway Station (o/s) Weeley
- The Street (N-bound) Weeley
- Post Office (opp) Weeley
- The Bicycle (W-bound) Tendring
- Hollyview Close (adj) Tendring
- Church (o/s) Tendring
- Post Office (o/s) Tendring
- Tendring Rd (opp) Tendring Heath
- Stones Green Rd (opp) Tendring Heath
- The Bricklayers Arms (Stop 4) Little Bentley
- Little Bromley (N-bound) Little Bromley
- Claude Oliver Cl (adj) Lawford
- Lawford Place (o/s) Lawford
- Summers Park (opp) Lawford
- Station (inside) Manningtree
- Railway Station (opp) Manningtree
- Queensway (opp) Manningtree
- Bendalls Court (adj) Manningtree
- Riverview (opp) Manningtree
- Sports Centre (opp) Manningtree
- Edgefield Avenue (opp) Lawford
- Waldegrave Way (adj) Lawford
- Trinity Rd (adj) Mistley
- Oxford Rd (adj) Mistley
- Erskine Rd (adj) Mistley
- Mistley Place Park (adj) Mistley
- Church Hall (opp) Mistley
- Post Office (opp) Mistley
- Chapel Cut (opp) Mistley
- Shrubland Road (opp) Mistley
- Rigby Avenue (adj) Mistley
2 towards Clacton
All 61 stops
- Rigby Avenue (adj) Mistley
- Shrubland Road (adj) Mistley
- Chapel Cut (adj) Mistley
- Post Office (o/s) Mistley
- Church Hall (o/s) Mistley
- Mistley Place Park (opp) Mistley
- Erskine Rd (opp) Mistley
- Oxford Rd (opp) Mistley
- Trinity Rd (opp) Mistley
- Waldegrave Way (opp) Lawford
- Edgefield Avenue (adj) Lawford
- Sports Centre (o/s) Manningtree
- Riverview (adj) Manningtree
- Bendalls Court (opp) Manningtree
- Queensway (adj) Manningtree
- Railway Station (o/s) Manningtree
- Station (inside) Manningtree
- Summers Park (adj) Lawford
- Lawford Place (opp) Lawford
- Claude Oliver Cl (opp) Lawford
- Little Bromley (S-bound) Little Bromley
- The Bricklayers Arms (Stop 1) Little Bentley
- Stones Green Rd (adj) Tendring Heath
- Tendring Rd (adj) Tendring Heath
- Post Office (opp) Tendring
- Church (opp) Tendring
- Hollyview Close (opp) Tendring
- The Bicycle (E-bound) Tendring
- The Black Boy (S-bound) Weeley
- The Street (S-bound) Weeley
- Railway Station (opp) Weeley
- Memorial (opp) Weeley Heath
- The White Hart (opp) Weeley Heath
- Mill Lane (opp) Weeley Heath
- Victoria Road (adj) Weeley Heath
- Springfield Meadows (adj) Little Clacton
- Plough Corner (S-bound) Little Clacton
- Elm Road (opp) Little Clacton
- Appletree Inn (opp) Little Clacton
- The Blacksmiths Arms (o/s) Little Clacton
- Village Hall (opp) Little Clacton
- Leys Drive (opp) Little Clacton
- Little Clacton Morrisons (inside) Clacton
- Shopping Village Clacton
- Bus Depot (opp) Clacton
- Telford Road (SW-bound) Clacton
- Cueball (o/s) Clacton
- Burrs Post Office (o/s) Clacton
- The Robert Burre (opp) Clacton
- Inglenook (opp) Clacton
- Cemetery (SW-bound) Clacton
- Hillcrest (opp) Great Clacton
- Valleybridge (adj) Clacton
- Valley Farm Holiday Park (o/s) Clacton
- Holland Road School (opp) Clacton
- Shorefields School (o/s) Clacton
- Victoria Road (adj) Clacton
- Avondale Road (opp) Clacton
- Thoroughgood Road (W-bound) Clacton
- Railway Station (Stop 3) Clacton
- Pier Avenue (Stand C) Clacton
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 22 February 2026 To amend Timetable.
- New service effective 1 August 2022 Monday - Saturdays excluding public/bank holidays
Registered as financially supported by a local authority (Essex County Council).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PF0002189/189 · Changes in Essex 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 07:15 (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 22:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 2 bus cost?
Central Connect's published fares on the 2: adult single £1.50 to £3.00. 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. Central Connect 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 Central Connect.
Timetable data from Central Connect via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PF0002189/189. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.