2A Newbury to Wash Common
Operated by Newbury & District. First bus 15:36, last bus 15:36. 1 journey on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.60 to £2.00 — more.
Wanted a different 2A? 35 other bus routes are numbered 2A elsewhere in the UK — see every 2A bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 15:36 |
|---|---|
| Newbury College campus (on) | 15:36 |
| Park House School Rear Entrance (nr) | 15:40 |
| Tydehams (opp) | 15:42 |
| Newbury Wharf (Bay G) | 15:49 |
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 2A
Adult single £1.60 to £2.00 · Adult return £2.80 to £3.50 · Child single £1.15 to £1.40 · Child return £1.65 to £2.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.00 | Tydehams | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| £2.00 | £1.60 | Park House School | |
| £2.00 | £1.60 | £1.60 | Glendale Avenue |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Newbury Wharf.
Reading Buses' published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 17 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Newbury & District before you travel.
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 Newbury & District before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and 2 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 2A
2A towards Wash Common
All 12 stops
- Newbury Wharf (Bay B) Newbury
- Cheap Street (Stop O) Newbury
- Market Street (Stop M) Newbury
- Fair Close (adj) Newbury
- Malvern Court (adj) Newbury
- Buckingham Road (opp) Newbury
- Bartlemy Road east (adj) Newbury
- Tydehams (adj) Newbury
- Falkland Memorial (opp) Newbury
- Park House School (adj) Wash Common
- The Hollies (adj 297) Wash Common
- Holborne Close (opp) Wash Common
2A towards Newbury
All 13 stops
- Newbury College campus (on) Newbury
- Monks Lane east (W-bound) Newbury
- Monks Lane Surgery (adj) Newbury
- Park House School Rear Entrance (nr) Wash Common
- Falkland Memorial (nr) Newbury
- Tydehams (opp) Newbury
- Bartlemy Road east (opp) Newbury
- Buckingham Road (adj) Newbury
- Malvern Court (opp) Newbury
- Fair Close (opp) Newbury
- Market Street (Stop L) Newbury
- Cheap Street (Stop N) Newbury
- Newbury Wharf (Bay G) Newbury
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 2A bus?
The first 2A departure on weekdays leaves at 15:36 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 2A bus?
The last 2A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:36. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 2A bus cost?
Newbury & District's published fares on the 2A: adult single £1.60 to £2.00, adult return £2.80 to £3.50, child single £1.15 to £1.40, child return £1.65 to £2.00. The 2A 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. Newbury & District day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 2A bus?
The 2A is operated by Newbury & District.
Timetable data from Newbury & District via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.