Stagecoach Midlands
🚌 Stagecoach Midlands — a bus operator serving Kettering, Corby, Peterborough, Stamford.
🇬🇧 the East Midlands and the West Midlands | 🚌 213 routes (bustimes, Oct 2026) | 💳 Contactless · £3 fare cap | 🌐 stagecoachbus.com/regional-help-and-contact/midlands
Stagecoach Midlands runs 23 services in this area (Kettering, Corby, Peterborough, Stamford) as part of a wider network of 213 routes listed on bustimes.
📋 Stagecoach Midlands Quick Facts
- Official name: Stagecoach Midlands
- Licensed operator: Midland Red (South) Limited
- Country: United Kingdom — the East Midlands and the West Midlands
- Network size: 213 routes listed on bustimes.org (October 2026)
- Services in this area: 1, 2, 2C, 3, 4, X4, 5, 9, 10, X10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 45, 48, 48A, 50, 50A, 50L, 50S
- Licence number: PF1118394, PD0000479 (bustimes.org operator record)
- National operator code: SCWW, SCNH (bustimes.org)
- Website: stagecoachbus.com/regional-help-and-contact/midlands
📖 About Stagecoach Midlands
Stagecoach Midlands runs 23 services in this area (Kettering, Corby, Peterborough, Stamford) as part of a wider network of 213 routes listed on bustimes. The service list below is the operator’s complete presence in BusUpdate’s Ring 1 coverage (Peterborough and the surrounding towns), taken from its bustimes operator record.
BusUpdate’s locality pages list every stop these services call at, town by town; this page is the operator-level companion — identity, licence, ticketing and where to check times before you travel.
🚌 Network & Services
- 1 — Welland Vale – Taunton Avenue
- 2 — Kettering – Little Stanion
- 2C — Welland Vale – Corby
- 3 — Shire Road – Danesholme
- 4 — Corby – Earlstrees
- X4 — Northampton – Corby – Peterborough
- 5 — Corby – Little Stanion
- 9 — Kettering – Brambleside – Kettering
- 10 — Northampton – Kettering
- X10 — Northampton – Kettering
- 14 — Thrapston – Corby
- 15 — Kettering – Corby
- 16 — Kettering – Raunds
- 17 — Ise Lodge – Desborough
- 18 — Ise Lodge – Market Harborough
- 19 — Ise Lodge – Corby
- 45 — Irthlingborough – Woodford / Kettering
- 48 — Wellingborough – Kettering/Stamford Rd
- 48A — Kettering – Symmetry Park
- 50 — Kettering – Rushden
- 50A — Kettering – Rushden via Bugby Drive / Crow Hill
- 50L — Kettering – Finedon – Thrapston
- 50S — Kettering – Rushden
💳 Payment & Ticketing
Pay by contactless bank card or phone, in the operator’s app where offered, or with cash. Single fares are capped at £3 under the England national fare cap — falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Day and period tickets are sold on the bus and in the app.
🧭 How to Ride
- Find your service in the list below, then check the day’s timetable with Stagecoach Midlands at stagecoachbus.com/regional-help-and-contact/midlands.
- Wait at the marked stop and signal the driver as the bus approaches.
- Pay as directed on board and keep your ticket until you get off.
- Ring the bell in good time for your stop.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which buses does Stagecoach Midlands run in this area?
1, 2, 2C, 3, 4, X4, 5, 9, 10, X10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 45, 48, 48A, 50, 50A, 50L, 50S — Welland Vale – Taunton Avenue; Kettering – Little Stanion. The full list is in Network & Services above.
How much is a Stagecoach Midlands single fare?
Local bus singles are capped at £3 under the England fare cap (falling to £2 from 1 January 2027). Day tickets may be cheaper if you make several journeys.
Where do I check Stagecoach Midlands timetables?
On the operator’s website (stagecoachbus.com/regional-help-and-contact/midlands) and on bustimes.org, which carries live departures for its stops.
📞 Official Contact
- Website: stagecoachbus.com/regional-help-and-contact/midlands
Sources: bustimes.org operator record for Stagecoach Midlands (route list, licence, operator codes, website) — verified October 2026. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details with the operator before travelling. See also: Kettering bus stops & services on BusUpdate.