Kettering Bus Route 2: Epping Road to Kettering Horsemarket Stop 14 — Stops, Timetable & Fares (2026)
🚌 Kettering Bus Route 2 — Epping Road ↔ Kettering Horsemarket Stop 14
🚌 Route 2: Epping Road ↔ Kettering Horsemarket Stop 14 | 🏢 Stagecoach Midlands | ⏱️ About hourly | 💳 £3 fare cap · £2 from Jan 2027 | 📅 Monday to Friday
The 2 is a bus service run by Stagecoach Midlands in the Kettering area. This page gives the stops in order, an honest summary of the timetable (first and last buses and how often they run, by day), fares and the questions riders ask most.
📋 Route 2 Essential Information
- Route: 2 — Epping Road ↔ Kettering Horsemarket Stop 14
- Operator: Stagecoach Midlands
- Days: Monday to Friday
- First / last (weekday): 08:05 – 19:05 from Epping Road
- Frequency: about hourly (less frequent early morning and evening)
- Journey time: around 89 minutes end to end
- Stops: 103 stops in the main direction (see list below)
- Fare: single fares capped at £3 (see Fares & Payment)
🗺️ Route 2 Stops
🚏 Stops Towards Epping Road — in order
- Kettering Bus Interchange (Stop 14)
- Kettering Newland Centre (Stop 1)
- Kettering, before Railway View
- Kettering, before Hospital
- Kettering, after Gipsy Lane
- Kettering, before Police Station
- Kettering, after St Mary's Hospital
- Kettering, after Roundhill Road
- Kettering, after Woodcroft Scout Centre
- (Kettering) Wicksteed Park (before)
- (Kettering) Tresham Institute (after)
- (Kettering) Pipers Hill Road (before)
- (Kettering) Oak Road (before)
- Kettering, after The Buccleuch PH
- Kettering, after Ford Street
- Kettering, before William Knibb Centre
- Kettering, before Dryden Street
- Kettering, before Charles Street
- Kettering, before Satra House
- Kettering, after Furnace Lane
- Kettering, after 15 Neale Avenue
- Kettering, before 51 Neale Avenue
- Kettering, after Junction with Neale Avenue
- Kettering, before Midland Band Club
- Kettering, before 45 Burghley Street
- Kettering, before Byron Road
- Kettering, after 4 Kipling Road
- Kettering, after Viking Close
- Kettering, after The Briars PH
- Kettering, before Brambleside Court
- Kettering, before Bracken Close
- Kettering, before Mendip Close
- Kettering, after Rockingham Paddocks
- Kettering North Business Park (NW-bound)
- Kettering, before Brambleside Court
- Kettering, after The Briars PH
- Kettering, after Viking Close
- Kettering, after North Park Drive
- Kettering, after Almond Road
- Kettering, after Briar Road
- Kettering, before Police Houses
- (Weekley) Post Office (after)
- (Geddington) Queen Street (after)
- Great Oakley, after Storefield Cottages
- Great Oakley, after Catalent
- Great Oakley, after (Gt Oakley) Hoppet Close
- Great Oakley, after (Gt Oakley) Lower Pastures
- Great Oakley, before (Gt Oakley) Briery Close
- Great Oakley, before (Gt Oakley) Long Close
- Great Oakley, before (Gt Oakley) Barth Close
- (Gt Oakley) Morrisons Supermarket (after)
- Oakley Vale, before Catchland Close
- Oakley Vale Boughton Road (near)
- Oakley Vale, before 20 Lyveden Way
- Oakley Vale, after Rochester Road
- Oakley Vale, before Dunnock Road
- Oakley Vale, after Sandalwood Court
- (Oakley Vale) Waver Close (before)
- (Oakley Vale) Bankside (before)
- Hazel Leys, after Adult Learning Centre
- Hazel Leys, adj Lyveden Way
- Hazel Leys, before Cecil Drive
- (Corby) George Street Stop D
- Corby Elizabeth Street (Stop M)
- Corby Village, before St Marks Road
- (Corby) Surgery (Stop J)
- Dales, before Fire Station
- Dales, before Streather Drive
- Dales, before Ashdown Place
- Dales, before Church of Our Lady
- Lloyds, after St Andrew's Church
- Lloyds, after The Game Bird PH
- Lloyds, after Nasmith Avenue
- Lloyds, before Whitworth Avenue
- Lloyds, after The Octagon
- Lloyds, before Franklin Fields
- Lloyds, before Odeon Buildings
- Corby Village, before Madisons
- (Corby) ASDA Superstore (after)
- Corby Village, before The Grove
- Weldon Industry, after Whittle Road
- Weldon Industry, opp Whittle Road
- Weldon Industry, before Phoenix Parkway Roundabout
- Weldon Industry, before Arkwright Road
- Weldon Industry, before Baird Road
- Weldon Industry Curver Way
- Weldon Industry, before Shelton Road
- Weldon Industry, after Sallow Road
- Weldon Industry, before RS Components
- Weldon Industry Corby Business Academy
- (Priors Hall) Wentworth Drive (After)
- (Priors Hall) Flaxland Way (After)
- (Priors Hall) Quarry View Play Area (After)
- Weldon Village Academy (op)
- Weldon, after Woodlands Road
- Weldon, before Church View
- Weldon, before Hillside Crescent
- Weldon, before Water Lane
- Weldon, before Corby Road
- Little Stanion Primary School (o/s)
- (Stanion) Clarendon Close (adj)
- (Stanion) Epping Road (opp)
14 weekday departures from Kettering Horsemarket Stop 14: first 05:55, last 18:45.
🚏 Stops Towards Kettering Horsemarket Stop 14 — in order
- (Stanion) Epping Road (opp)
- Stanion, before Willow Lane
- Stanion, before Green Acre Drive
- Stanion, after Cardigan Arms PH
- Weldon Industry, before Footway to Cooks Road
- Weldon North Industrial Estate (after)
- Weldon Industry, after Hunters Road
- Stanion, after Grays Drive
- Weldon, before Corby Road
- Weldon, after Water Lane
- Weldon, before Hillside Crescent
- Weldon, before Church View
- Weldon, before Woodlands Road
- Weldon Village Academy (op)
- (Priors Hall) Arnold Drive (After)
- (Priors Hall) Flaxland Way (Before)
- (Priors Hall) Wentworth Drive (Before)
- Weldon Industry, before Priors Hall Future Centre
- Weldon Industry Corby Business Academy
- Weldon Industry, after RS Components
- Weldon Industry, after Sallow Road
- Weldon Industry, before Curver Way
- Weldon Industry, after Baird Road
- Weldon Industry, before Arkwright Road
- Weldon Industry, before Whittle Road
- (Corby) ASDA Superstore (after)
- (Corby) Tyre & Auto (after)
- (Lloyds) Odeon Buildings (after)
- (Lloyds) Franklin Fields (before)
- (Lloyds) The Octagon (after)
- Lloyds, after Whitworth Avenue
- Lloyds, adj Nasmith Avenue
- Lloyds, before The Game Bird PH
- Lloyds, before St Andrew's Church
- Lloyds, after 17 Occupation Road
- Dales, after Church of Our Lady
- Dales, after Ashdown Place
- Dales, after Streather Drive
- Dales, before Fire Station
- (Corby) George Street Stop A
- (Hazel Leys) Cecil Drive (before)
- (Hazel Leys) Adult Learning Centre (after)
- (Oakley Vale) Bankside (after)
- (Oakley Vale) Waver Close (before)
- Oakley Vale, after Sandalwood Court
- Oakley Vale, before Dunnock Road
- Oakley Vale, before Rochester Road
- Oakley Vale, before 20 Lyveden Way
- Oakley Vale, before Boughton Road
- Oakley Vale, after Primary School
- Oakley Vale, before Sports Pitches
- Oakley Vale, before Catchland Close
- (Oakley Vale) Butland Road (before)
- (Oakley Vale) Morrisons Supermarket (after)
- Great Oakley, before (Gt Oakley) Barth Close
- Great Oakley, before (Gt Oakley) Long Close
- Great Oakley, before (Gt Oakley) Briery Close
- Great Oakley, after (Gt Oakley) Little Meadow
- Great Oakley, after (Gt Oakley) Lower Pastures
- Great Oakley, before (Gt Oakley) Hoppet Close
- Great Oakley, after Frith Close
- Great Oakley, before (Gt Oakley) Catalent
- Great Oakley, after (Gt Oakley) Storefield Cottages
- Kettering, before North Business Park
- Kettering, after Rockingham Paddocks
- Kettering, before Furnace Lane
- (Geddington) West Street (after)
- (Geddington) Queen Street (before)
- (Kettering) Weekley Glebe Road (after)
- (Kettering) Ivy Road (before)
- (Kettering) Maple Road (before)
- Kettering, after The Buccleuch PH
- Kettering, after Ford Street
- Kettering, before William Knibb Centre
- Kettering, after Police Houses
- Kettering, after Briar Road
- Kettering, after Almond Road
- Kettering, before Byron Road
- Kettering, after 4 Kipling Road
- Kettering, after Viking Close
- Kettering, after The Briars PH
- Kettering, before Brambleside Court
- Kettering, before Bracken Close
- Kettering, after Satra House
- Kettering, after Charles Street
- Kettering, after Dryden Street
- Kettering, before Gipsy Lane
- Kettering, opp Hospital
- (Kettering) Railway View (before)
- Kettering Newland Centre (Stop 8)
- Kettering, after School Lane
- Kettering, before The Buccleuch PH
- (Kettering) The Warren PH (after)
- (Kettering) Oak Road (before)
- (Kettering) Pipers Hill Road (after)
- (Kettering) Tresham Institute (after)
- (Kettering) Wicksteed Park (before)
- Kettering, before Netherfield Road
- Kettering, before Woodcroft Scout Centre
- Kettering, after Roundhill Road
- Kettering, before St Mary's Hospital
- Kettering, after Police Station
- Kettering Bus Interchange (Stop 14)
9 weekday departures from Epping Road: first 08:05, last 19:05.
🎫 Fares & Payment
- Fare cap: single fares on this service are capped at £3 under the England national fare cap — the cap falls to £2 from 1 January 2027. See BusUpdate’s fare cap guide.
- Paying: most operators in this area accept contactless bank cards and mobile payment as well as cash; smaller community operators may differ — check with Stagecoach Midlands for this route.
- Day tickets: if you make several journeys, ask the driver about Stagecoach Midlands day tickets, which can beat paying capped singles.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time is the first 2 bus from Epping Road?
On weekdays the first 2 leaves Epping Road at 08:05.
What time is the last 2 bus?
On weekdays the last 2 from Epping Road is at 19:05 (the last bus from Kettering Horsemarket Stop 14 is at 19:05).
How often does the 2 run?
About hourly on weekdays; the service runs monday to friday.
How much is the fare on the 2?
Single fares are capped at £3 under the England fare cap (£2 from 1 January 2027).
Timetable & stop data: bustimes.org (open data — Bus Open Data Service / Traveline / NaPTAN), extracted and verified October 2026. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details with Stagecoach Midlands before travelling. See also: buses in Kettering on BusUpdate.