2 Washington Galleries 'Stand B' ↔ Sunderland Interchange 'Stand H'
Operated by Go North East. First bus 06:07, last bus 23:35. 158 journeys on weekdays.
✅ 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.
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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.
towards Sunderland Interchange 'Stand H' · Monday to Friday towards Sunderland Interchange 'Stand H' · Saturday towards Sunderland Interchange 'Stand H' · Sunday towards Washington Galleries 'Stand B' · Monday to Friday towards Washington Galleries 'Stand B' · Saturday towards Washington Galleries 'Stand B' · Sunday
| Galleries Bus Station (Stand B) | 06:25 | 06:45 | 07:05 | 07:12 | 07:25 | 07:45 | 08:05 | 08:15 | 08:25 | 08:45 | 08:45 | 09:05 | 09:15 | 09:25 | 09:45 | 09:45 | 10:05 | 10:15 | 10:25 | 10:45 | 10:45 | 11:05 | 11:15 | 11:25 | 11:45 | 11:45 | 12:05 | 12:15 | 12:25 | 12:45 | 12:45 | 13:05 | 13:15 | 13:25 | 13:45 | 13:45 | 14:05 | 14:15 | 14:25 | 14:45 | 14:45 | 15:05 | 15:15 | 15:25 | 15:45 | 15:45 | 16:05 | 16:15 | 16:25 | 16:45 | 16:45 | 17:05 | 17:15 | 17:25 | 17:45 | 17:45 | 18:05 | 18:15 | 18:25 | 18:45 | 18:45 | 19:15 | 19:15 | 19:45 | 19:45 | 20:15 | 20:15 | 20:45 | 20:45 | 21:15 | 21:15 | 21:45 | 21:45 | 22:15 | 22:15 | 22:45 | 22:45 | 23:15 | 23:15 |
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| Vigo Lane (SE-Bound) | 06:32 | 06:52 | 07:14 | 07:19 | 07:34 | 07:54 | 08:14 | 08:22 | 08:34 | 08:52 | 08:53 | 09:13 | 09:22 | 09:33 | 09:52 | 09:53 | 10:13 | 10:22 | 10:33 | 10:53 | 10:53 | 11:13 | 11:23 | 11:33 | 11:53 | 11:53 | 12:13 | 12:23 | 12:33 | 12:53 | 12:53 | 13:13 | 13:23 | 13:33 | 13:53 | 13:53 | 14:13 | 14:23 | 14:33 | 14:53 | 14:53 | 15:13 | 15:23 | 15:34 | 15:54 | 15:53 | 16:14 | 16:23 | 16:34 | 16:53 | 16:54 | 17:14 | 17:22 | 17:34 | 17:52 | 17:54 | 18:14 | 18:22 | 18:33 | 18:52 | 18:53 | 19:23 | 19:22 | 19:52 | 19:53 | 20:23 | 20:22 | 20:52 | 20:53 | 21:22 | 21:22 | 21:52 | 21:52 | 22:22 | 22:22 | 22:52 | 22:52 | 23:22 | 23:22 |
| Station Road-Bridge (SE-Bound) | 06:35 | 06:55 | 07:17 | 07:22 | 07:37 | 07:57 | 08:17 | 08:25 | 08:37 | 08:55 | 08:56 | 09:16 | 09:25 | 09:36 | 09:55 | 09:56 | 10:16 | 10:25 | 10:36 | 10:56 | 10:56 | 11:16 | 11:26 | 11:36 | 11:56 | 11:56 | 12:16 | 12:26 | 12:36 | 12:56 | 12:56 | 13:16 | 13:26 | 13:36 | 13:56 | 13:56 | 14:16 | 14:26 | 14:36 | 14:56 | 14:56 | 15:16 | 15:26 | 15:37 | 15:57 | 15:56 | 16:17 | 16:26 | 16:37 | 16:56 | 16:57 | 17:17 | 17:25 | 17:37 | 17:55 | 17:57 | 18:17 | 18:25 | 18:36 | 18:55 | 18:56 | 19:26 | 19:25 | 19:55 | 19:56 | 20:26 | 20:25 | 20:55 | 20:56 | 21:25 | 21:25 | 21:55 | 21:55 | 22:25 | 22:25 | 22:55 | 22:55 | 23:25 | 23:25 |
| Avondale Avenue (S-Bound) | 06:39 | 06:59 | 07:22 | 07:26 | 07:42 | 08:03 | 08:23 | 08:29 | 08:42 | 08:59 | 09:01 | 09:21 | 09:29 | 09:41 | 09:59 | 10:01 | 10:21 | 10:29 | 10:41 | 11:01 | 11:00 | 11:21 | 11:30 | 11:41 | 12:00 | 12:01 | 12:21 | 12:30 | 12:41 | 13:00 | 13:01 | 13:21 | 13:30 | 13:41 | 14:01 | 14:00 | 14:21 | 14:30 | 14:41 | 15:00 | 15:01 | 15:21 | 15:30 | 15:42 | 16:02 | 16:00 | 16:22 | 16:30 | 16:42 | 17:00 | 17:02 | 17:22 | 17:29 | 17:42 | 17:59 | 18:02 | 18:22 | 18:29 | 18:40 | 18:59 | 19:00 | 19:30 | 19:29 | 19:59 | 20:00 | 20:30 | 20:29 | 20:59 | 21:00 | 21:29 | 21:29 | 21:59 | 21:59 | 22:29 | 22:29 | 22:59 | 22:59 | 23:29 | 23:29 |
| Chester Road - Prestbury Road (E-Bound) | 06:46 | 07:06 | 07:29 | 07:33 | 07:49 | 08:11 | 08:31 | 08:36 | 08:50 | 09:06 | 09:09 | 09:29 | 09:36 | 09:49 | 10:06 | 10:08 | 10:28 | 10:36 | 10:48 | 11:08 | 11:07 | 11:28 | 11:37 | 11:48 | 12:07 | 12:08 | 12:28 | 12:37 | 12:48 | 13:07 | 13:08 | 13:28 | 13:37 | 13:48 | 14:08 | 14:07 | 14:28 | 14:37 | 14:48 | 15:07 | 15:08 | 15:28 | 15:37 | 15:49 | 16:09 | 16:07 | 16:29 | 16:37 | 16:49 | 17:07 | 17:09 | 17:29 | 17:36 | 17:49 | 18:06 | 18:09 | 18:29 | 18:36 | 18:46 | 19:05 | 19:06 | 19:36 | 19:35 | 20:05 | 20:06 | 20:36 | 20:35 | 21:05 | 21:06 | 21:35 | 21:35 | 22:05 | 22:05 | 22:35 | 22:35 | 23:05 | 23:05 | 23:35 | 23:35 |
| Royal Hospital Chester Road A (E-Bound) | 06:55 | 07:16 | 07:42 | 07:40 | 08:02 | 08:24 | 08:44 | 08:43 | 08:59 | 09:13 | 09:18 | 09:38 | 09:43 | 09:58 | 10:13 | 10:17 | 10:37 | 10:44 | 10:57 | 11:17 | 11:15 | 11:36 | 11:45 | 11:56 | 12:15 | 12:16 | 12:36 | 12:45 | 12:56 | 13:15 | 13:16 | 13:36 | 13:45 | 13:56 | 14:16 | 14:15 | 14:37 | 14:45 | 14:57 | 15:15 | 15:18 | 15:38 | 15:45 | 15:59 | 16:18 | 16:14 | 16:38 | 16:44 | 16:57 | 17:14 | 17:17 | 17:37 | 17:43 | 17:57 | 18:13 | 18:17 | 18:36 | 18:43 | 18:53 | 19:11 | 19:13 | 19:43 | 19:41 | 20:11 | 20:13 | 20:43 | 20:41 | 21:11 | 21:13 | 21:41 | 21:41 | 22:11 | 22:11 | 22:41 | 22:41 | 23:11 | 23:11 | 23:41 | 23:41 |
| Interchange (Stand T) | 07:02 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Interchange (Stand L) | · | · | · | 07:46 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Interchange (Stand D) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 17:49 | · | 18:19 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Interchange (Stand C) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 22:17 | · | · | · | 23:17 | · | · | · |
| Interchange (Stand F) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 22:47 | · | · | · | · | · |
| Interchange (Stand M) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 08:49 | · | · | · | · | 09:49 | · | 10:19 | · | · | 10:50 | · | · | 11:21 | · | 11:52 | · | 12:22 | · | · | 12:52 | · | 13:22 | · | · | 13:52 | · | · | 14:22 | · | 14:52 | · | 15:22 | · | · | 15:52 | · | · | 16:20 | · | 16:50 | · | 17:20 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Interchange (Stand H) | · | 07:23 | 07:52 | · | 08:12 | 08:32 | 08:52 | · | 09:06 | 09:19 | 09:25 | 09:45 | · | 10:05 | · | 10:24 | 10:44 | · | 11:04 | 11:24 | · | 11:43 | · | 12:03 | · | 12:23 | 12:43 | · | 13:03 | · | 13:23 | 13:43 | · | 14:03 | 14:23 | · | 14:44 | · | 15:04 | · | 15:25 | 15:45 | · | 16:06 | 16:25 | · | 16:45 | · | 17:04 | · | 17:24 | 17:44 | · | 18:04 | · | 18:24 | 18:43 | 18:49 | 18:59 | 19:17 | 19:19 | 19:49 | 19:47 | 20:17 | 20:19 | 20:49 | 20:47 | 21:17 | 21:19 | 21:47 | 21:47 | · | 22:17 | · | 22:47 | · | 23:17 | 23:47 | 23:47 |
Route map
All stops on route 2
2 towards Sunderland Interchange 'Stand H'
- Galleries Bus Station (Stand B) Washington
- Hambleton Road (SW-Bound) Lambton
- Malvern Road (S-Bound) Lambton
- Sedling Road (S-Bound) Wear Industrial Estate
- Sedling Road (E-Bound) Wear Industrial Estate
- Sycamore Avenue (W-Bound) Harraton
- Vigo Lane - Firtree Avenue (E-Bound) Harraton
- Vigo Lane (SE-Bound) Harraton
- Bonemill Lane-Community Centre (SE-Bound) Fatfield
- Bonemill Lane - Biddick Lane (E-Bound) Fatfield
- Bonemill Lane - Station Road (E-Bound) Fatfield
- Bonemill Lane-James Steel Park (NE-Bound) Fatfield
- Station Road-Bridge (SE-Bound) Fatfield
- Station Road-Westerdale (SW-Bound) Fatfield
- Station Road-Lambton Terrace (SE-Bound) Fatfield
- Station Road-Gladstone Terrace (SE-Bound) Fatfield
- Station Road-Wensleydale Avenue (S-Bound) Barnwell
- Wensleydale Avenue-Station Road (E-Bound) Barnwell
- Wensleydale Avenue-Wharfdale (E-Bound) Barnwell
- Avondale Avenue (S-Bound) Barnwell
- Avondale Avenue (SE-Bound) Penshaw
- Chester Road-Clydesdale Avenue (N-Bound) Penshaw
- Penshaw (N-Bound) Penshaw
- Chester Road-Monument (NE-Bound) Penshaw
- Chester Road-Flinton Hill Farm (NE-Bound) Penshaw
- Chester Road-Foxcover Road (NE-Bound) Penshaw
- Chester Road - Prestbury Road (E-Bound) Pennywell
- Chester Road-Greenwood Road (E-Bound) Pennywell
- Chester Road-Grindon Mill (NE-Bound) Grindon
- The Broadway-Glasbury Avenue (NE-Bound) Nookside
- The Broadway-Broadmayne Avenue (NE-Bound) Nookside
- Sunderland Crematorium (NE-Bound) High Barnes
- Chester Road-Crematorium (NE-Bound) High Barnes
- Chester Road-Priory Grove (NE-Bound) High Barnes
- Chester Road-St Gabriels Avenue (E-Bound) High Barnes
- Royal Hospital Chester Road A (E-Bound) High Barnes
- Chester Road-Croft Avenue (NE-Bound) High Barnes
- Chester Road-The Precinct (NE-Bound) Sunderland
- Chester Road-University (E-Bound) Sunderland
- University Of Sunderland (E-Bound) Sunderland
- Interchange (Stand T) Sunderland
- Interchange (Stand L) Sunderland
- Interchange (Stand D) Sunderland
- Interchange (Stand C) Sunderland
- Interchange (Stand F) Sunderland
- Interchange (Stand M) Sunderland
- Interchange (Stand H) Sunderland
2 towards Washington Galleries 'Stand B'
- Interchange (Stand H) Sunderland
- Sunderland Green Terrace (39) Sunderland
- Chester Road-University (W-Bound) Sunderland
- University Of Sunderland (W-Bound) Sunderland
- The Royalty (SW-Bound) Sunderland
- Western Hill (NW-Bound) Sunderland
- Chester Road-Wolseley Terrace (SW-Bound) High Barnes
- Royal Hospital Chester Road B (SW-Bound) High Barnes
- Chester Road-Eastfield Street (SW-Bound) High Barnes
- Chester Road-Crematorium (SW-Bound) High Barnes
- Sunderland Crematorium (W-Bound) High Barnes
- The Broadway-Broadmayne Avenue (SW-Bound) Nookside
- The Broadway-Springwell Road (SW-Bound) Nookside
- The Broadway-Glenleigh Drive (SW-Bound) Nookside
- Chester Road-Grindon Mill (SW-Bound) Grindon
- Chester Road-Gardiner Square (W-Bound) Pennywell
- Chester Road - Sevenoaks Drive (W-Bound) Pennywell
- Chester Road-Foxcover Road (SW-Bound) Penshaw
- Chester Road-Flinton Hill Farm (SW-Bound) Penshaw
- Chester Road-Monument (SW-Bound) Penshaw
- Chester Road - Rose Street West (S-Bound) Penshaw
- Chester Road-Clydesdale Avenue (S-Bound) Penshaw
- Avondale Avenue (NW-Bound) Penshaw
- Avondale Avuenue (N-Bound) Barnwell
- Wensleydale Avenue-Wharfedale (W-Bound) Barnwell
- Wensleydale Avenue-Station Road (W-Bound) Barnwell
- Station Road-Penshaw Lodge (NW-Bound) Fatfield
- Station Road-Stonesdale (SW-Bound) Fatfield
- Station Road-Chandlers Ford (NW-Bound) Fatfield
- Station Road-St Pauls Drive (NE-Bound) Fatfield
- Bonemill Lane - Station Road (S-Bound) Fatfield
- Bonemill Lane-James Steel Park (SW-Bound) Fatfield
- Station Road-Bridge (NW-Bound) Fatfield
- Bonemill Lane - Biddick Lane (W-Bound) Fatfield
- Harraton (W-Bound) Harraton
- Sycamore Avenue (N-Bound) Harraton
- Sedling Road (N-Bound) Wear Industrial Estate
- Hambleton Road (NE-Bound) Lambton
- Malvern Road (NE-Bound) Lambton
- Galleries Bus Station (Stand B) Washington
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 6 Sept 2026 Operating between Scarborough Town Centre and Evelyn Drive Circular given service number 2 effective from 06 September 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 10 May 2026 Operating between Blyth and Morpeth / Kirkhill given service number 2 effective from 10 May 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
SunderlandWashingtonPennywellHigh BarnesFatfieldGrindonNooksidePenshawBarnwellHarratonWear Industrial EstateLambton
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 2 bus?
The first 2 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:07 (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 23:35. 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. Go North East 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 Go North East.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.