M2 Hessay to York via Rufforth, Askham Bryan
Operated by York Pullman. First bus 07:45, last bus 15:40. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator, not in the £3 cap — more.
Wanted a different M2? 8 other bus routes are numbered M2 elsewhere in the UK — see every M2 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:45 |
|---|---|
| Main Street (o/s Doon Court House) | 07:45 |
| Rufforth Primary School (adj) | 07:49 |
| Rufforth Institute (opp) | 07:50 |
| The Tankard Inn (o/s) | 07:51 |
| Rose and Crown | 07:55 |
| Village Hall (opp) | 07:59 |
| Church Close (adj) | 08:00 |
| Manor School Grounds (adj) | 08:11 |
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.
Tickets on the M2
York Pullman publishes singles and day returns on this route for young people.
Scholar Return · Scholar Single
Ticket types come from York Pullman's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 1 October 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with York Pullman.
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 York Pullman before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 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 M2
M2 towards York
All 10 stops
- Main Street (o/s Doon Court House) Hessay
- Hessay Methodist Chapel (opp) Hessay
- Rufforth Hall (o/s) Rufforth
- Rufforth Primary School (adj) Rufforth
- Rufforth Institute (opp) Rufforth
- The Tankard Inn (o/s) Rufforth
- Rose and Crown Askham Richard
- Village Hall (opp) Askham Bryan
- Church Close (adj) Askham Bryan
- Manor School Grounds (adj) York
M2 towards Hessay
All 13 stops
- Manor School Grounds (adj) York
- Garden Centre (adj) Upper Poppleton
- Red Lion A59 (opp) Upper Poppleton
- Hessay A59 (adj New Road) Hessay
- Main Street (o/s Doon Court House) Hessay
- Hessay Methodist Chapel (opp) Hessay
- Rufforth Hall (o/s) Rufforth
- Rufforth Primary School (adj) Rufforth
- Rufforth Institute (opp) Rufforth
- The Tankard Inn (o/s) Rufforth
- Rose and Crown Askham Richard
- Village Hall (opp) Askham Bryan
- Church Close (adj) Askham Bryan
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first M2 bus?
The first M2 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last M2 bus?
The last M2 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the M2 bus cost?
GOV.UK lists this route as not included in the £3 national fare cap, so York Pullman sets its own single fares — check their website for prices. Local discounted fares may still apply.
Who runs the M2 bus?
The M2 is operated by York Pullman.
Timetable data from York Pullman via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Yorkshire & the Humber feed). York Pullman last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 1 October 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.