Bus 2A route
Route stops
177 stops • 2 directions
- Chester Bus Interchange (Stand M)Chester Bus Interchange
- Chester, George Street / Bull & Stirrup (Stop V)Bull & Stirrup
- Chester, Upper Northgate Street / Northgate ChurchNorthgate Church
- Chester, Liverpool Road / Dawson DriveDawson Drive
- Chester, Liverpool Road / Waterloo RoadWaterloo Road
- Chester, Liverpool Road / Abbot's DriveAbbot's Drive
- Bache, Liverpool Road / Countess HospitalCountess Hospital
- Bache, Liverpool Road / BeechwayBeechway
- Upton, Liverpool Road / Upton LaneUpton Lane
- Moston, Liverpool Road / Dale CampDale Camp
- Moston, Liverpool Road / GarageGarage
- Backford, Liverpool Road / Station RoadStation Road
- Backford, Liverpool Road / Church LaneChurch Lane
- Backford, Liverpool RoadLiverpool Road
- Backford, Liverpool Road / Axes FarmAxes Farm
- Great Sutton, Chester Road / Backford Cross RoundaboutBackford Cross Roundabout
- Great Sutton, Chester Road / Hourd WayHourd Way
- Great Sutton, Holm Oak Way / Strawberry FieldsStrawberry Fields
- Great Sutton, Willowdale Way / Apple Tree GroveApple Tree Grove
- Great Sutton, Willowdale Way / St Marks CrescentSt Marks Crescent
- Great Sutton, Willowdale Way / Larchdale CloseLarchdale Close
- Great Sutton, Yeoman Way / Sycamore DriveSycamore Drive
- Great Sutton, Yeoman Way / Willowdale WayWillowdale Way
- Great Sutton, Hope Farm Road / Halton RoadHalton Road
- Great Sutton, Hope Farm Road / Hope Farm ShopsHope Farm Shops
- Great Sutton, Hope Farm Road / Hope CroftHope Croft
- Whitby, Overpool Road / Broadland RoadBroadland Road
- Whitby, Overpool Road / High SchoolHigh School
- Whitby, Chester Road / Fairfield AvenueFairfield Avenue
- Whitby, Chester Road / Cottage HospitalCottage Hospital
- Whitby, Chester Road / Windsor DriveWindsor Drive
- Whitby, Chester Road / MorrisonsMorrisons
- Whitby, Whitby Road / Vale RoadVale Road
- Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand BEllesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand B
- Ellesmere Port, Stanney Lane / Whitby ParkWhitby Park
- Wolverham, Stanney Lane / Grace ArmsGrace Arms
- Wolverham, Stanney Lane / Underwood DriveUnderwood Drive
- Wolverham, Stanney LaneStanney Lane
- Wolverham, Stanney Lane / David Lloyd Leisure CentreDavid Lloyd Leisure Centre
- Cheshire Oaks, Coliseum Way / Coliseum & CinemaColiseum & Cinema
- Cheshire Oaks, Outlet Village (Stand B)Outlet Village
- Thornton-le-Moors, A5117 / Thornton Green LaneThornton Green Lane
- Elton Green, Pool Lane / DepotDepot
- Elton, Poole Lane / Thornton Research CentreThornton Research Centre
- Elton, Meadow View / Dalewood CloseDalewood Close
- Elton, Parkland Drive / Deansfield WayDeansfield Way
- Elton, School Lane / WhitefieldsWhitefields
- Elton, School Lane / Wheelwrights ArmsWheelwrights Arms
- Elton, Ince Lane / ShopsShops
- Elton, Ince Lane / Parklands DriveParklands Drive
- Hapsford, A5117 / Moor LaneMoor Lane
- Helsby, Chester Road / The Hornsmill PHThe Hornsmill PH
- Helsby, Chester Road / Three Ways GarageThree Ways Garage
- Helsby, Chester Road / TescoTesco
- Helsby, Chester Road / The Robin HoodThe Robin Hood
- Helsby, Chester Road / District GarageDistrict Garage
- Helsby, Chester Road / Railway InnRailway Inn
- Helsby, Chester Road / Smithy LaneSmithy Lane
- Helsby, Chester Road / Plovers LanePlovers Lane
- Helsby, Chester Road / Old Chester RoadOld Chester Road
- Helsby, High School (Bay 3)High School
- Frodsham, Chester Road / Woodhouses ParkWoodhouses Park
- Frodsham, Chester Road / Tarvin RoadTarvin Road
- Netherton, Chester Road / Netherton HallNetherton Hall
- Frodsham, Main Street / Cheshire Cheese PHCheshire Cheese PH
- Frodsham, Main Street / Bears PawBears Paw
- Frodsham, High Street / Co-opCo-op
- Frodsham, Bridge Lane / Fluin LaneFluin Lane
- Frodsham, Bridge Lane / Texaco GarageTexaco Garage
- Newtown, Bridge Lane / Quay SideQuay Side
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Clifton RoadClifton Road
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Wood LaneWood Lane
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Aston LaneAston Lane
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Post OfficePost Office
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Southern ExpresswaySouthern Expressway
- Aston, Aston Lane / Rose CottageRose Cottage
- Aston Heath, Aston Lane / Top LodgeTop Lodge
- Aston, Aston Lane / War MemorialWar Memorial
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Aston LaneAston Lane
- Beechwood, Wood Lane / The Holiday InnThe Holiday Inn
- Beechwood, Wood LaneWood Lane
- Brookvale, Hanover CourtHanover Court
- Palace Fields, Martin CloseMartin Close
- Palace Fields, Palacefields Avenue (Hail & Ride)Palacefields Avenue
- Palace Fields, Worthington CloseWorthington Close
- Halton HospitalHalton Hospital
- Halton Lea SouthHalton Lea South
- Halton Lea SouthHalton Lea South
- Halton Lea NorthHalton Lea North
- Palace Fields, Busway (Halton Lea) / Halton HospitalHalton Hospital
- Palace Fields, Palace Fields AvenuePalace Fields Avenue
- Palace Fields, Palacefields Avenue (Hail & Ride)Palacefields Avenue
- Palace Fields, Palace Fields Avenue / Martin CloseMartin Close
- Brookvale, Hanover CourtHanover Court
- Beechwood, Wood LaneWood Lane
- Beechwood, Wood Lane / The Holiday InnThe Holiday Inn
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Wood LaneWood Lane
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Aston LaneAston Lane
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Post OfficePost Office
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Southern ExpresswaySouthern Expressway
- Preston Brook, Towards Northwich / Northwich CornerNorthwich Corner
- Aston, Aston Lane / Rose CottageRose Cottage
- Aston Heath, Aston Lane / Top LodgeTop Lodge
- Aston, Aston Lane / War MemorialWar Memorial
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Aston LaneAston Lane
- Sutton Weaver, Chester Road / Clifton RoadClifton Road
- Newtown, Bridge Lane / Quay SideQuay Side
- Frodsham, Bridge Lane / Texaco GarageTexaco Garage
- Frodsham, High Street / St Hilda's DriveSt Hilda's Drive
- Frodsham, High Street / MorrisonsMorrisons
- Frodsham, Main Street / Lloyds BankLloyds Bank
- Frodsham, Main Street / ChapelfieldsChapelfields
- Netherton, Chester Road / Netherton HallNetherton Hall
- Frodsham, Chester Road / Tarvin RoadTarvin Road
- Frodsham, Chester Road / Woodhouses ParkWoodhouses Park
- Helsby, High School (Bay 3)High School
- Helsby, Chester Road / Old Chester RoadOld Chester Road
- Helsby, Chester Road / Horse & JockeyHorse & Jockey
- Helsby, Chester Road / Vicarage LaneVicarage Lane
- Helsby, Chester Road / Railway InnRailway Inn
- Helsby, Chester Road / District GarageDistrict Garage
- Helsby, Chester Road / The Robin HoodThe Robin Hood
- Helsby, Chester Road / Crossland TerraceCrossland Terrace
- Helsby, Chester Road / TescoTesco
- Helsby, Chester Road / Three Ways GarageThree Ways Garage
- Helsby, Chester Road / The Hornsmill PHThe Hornsmill PH
- Hapsford, A5117 / Hapsford LaneHapsford Lane
- Elton, Ince Lane / Parklands DriveParklands Drive
- Elton, Ince Lane / ShopsShops
- Elton, School Lane / Wheelwrights ArmsWheelwrights Arms
- Elton, Parkland Drive / Deansfield WayDeansfield Way
- Elton, Meadow View / Dalewood CloseDalewood Close
- Elton, Pool Lane / Thornton Research CentreThornton Research Centre
- Elton Green, Pool Lane / DepotDepot
- Thornton-le-Moors, A5117 / Thornton Green LaneThornton Green Lane
- Whitbyheath, Longlooms RoadLonglooms Road
- Wolverham, Stanney Lane / David Lloyd Leisure CentreDavid Lloyd Leisure Centre
- Wolverham, Stanney Lane / University Academy South CampusUniversity Academy South Campus
- Wolverham, Stanney Lane / Birkett AvenueBirkett Avenue
- Wolverham, Stanney Lane / Underwood DriveUnderwood Drive
- Wolverham, Stanney Lane / Grace ArmsGrace Arms
- Ellesmere Port, Stanney Lane / Whitby ParkWhitby Park
- Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand DEllesmere Port Bus Interchange Stand D
- Whitby, Whitby Road / Vale RoadVale Road
- Whitby, Chester Road / Pembroke DrivePembroke Drive
- Whitby, Chester Road / DeesideDeeside
- Whitby, Chester Road / Cottage HospitalCottage Hospital
- Whitby, Chester Road / Fairfield AvenueFairfield Avenue
- Whitby, Overpool Road / High SchoolHigh School
- Whitby, Overpool Road / Horstone RoadHorstone Road
- Great Sutton, Hope Farm Road / Hope CroftHope Croft
- Great Sutton, Hope Farm Road / Hope Farm ShopsHope Farm Shops
- Great Sutton, Hope Farm Road / Halton RoadHalton Road
- Great Sutton, Yeoman Way / Willowdale WayWillowdale Way
- Great Sutton, Yeoman Way / Sycamore DriveSycamore Drive
- Great Sutton, Willowdale Way / Larchdale CloseLarchdale Close
- Great Sutton, Willowdale Way / St Marks CrescentSt Marks Crescent
- Great Sutton, Willowdale Way / Apple Tree GroveApple Tree Grove
- Great Sutton, Holm Oak Way / Strawberry FieldsStrawberry Fields
- Great Sutton, Chester Road / Holm Oak WayHolm Oak Way
- Great Sutton, Chester Road / Backford Cross RoundaboutBackford Cross Roundabout
- Backford, Liverpool Road / Axes FarmAxes Farm
- Backford, Liverpool RoadLiverpool Road
- Backford, Liverpool Road / Church LaneChurch Lane
- Backford, Liverpool Road / Rake LaneRake Lane
- Moston, Liverpool Road / GarageGarage
- Moston, Liverpool Road / Dale CampDale Camp
- Upton, Liverpool Road / The FrogThe Frog
- Bache, Liverpool Road / BeechwayBeechway
- Bache, Liverpool Road / Countess HospitalCountess Hospital
- Bache, Liverpool Road / The Mill PHThe Mill PH
- Chester, Liverpool Road / Abbot's DriveAbbot's Drive
- Chester, Liverpool Road / Waterloo RoadWaterloo Road
- Chester, Liverpool Road / Abbot's GrangeAbbot's Grange
- Chester, Liverpool Road / Tudor PlaceTudor Place
- Chester, Delamere Street (Stop 3)Delamere Street
- Chester Bus Interchange (Stand M)Chester Bus Interchange
Route map

Common Questions About This Route
We've gathered all the essentials based on open data. Straight answers to the questions people ask most often.What number is assigned to this route?
Route number is 2A. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 2A specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 2A stop here?'
Where does bus #2A run?
This route serves the Chester (UK) region. In larger metro areas, routes can pass through several districts or towns. To know for sure if it works for you, pull up the route map and check the key stops and direction.
What are the main stops along the way?
Key stops along the route: Ellesmere Port Bus Station. These are handy as landmarks and transfer points. First time riding? Note down 2–3 stops closest to where you're heading and track them on the map or listen for announcements—easier than missing your exit.
Who's the official operator?
Operator is Stagecoach. This is the official company responsible for the route. If you run into problems (rude driver, breakdown, dirty vehicle, delays)—contact them. It helps to note the time, direction, and route number—makes your complaint more specific and gets handled faster. Contact info is usually on the company website or in transit apps.
What color is the route on maps?
On transit maps this route is marked in #0069b4. Color helps you spot the line quickly and tell it apart from others. In some cities the line color appears on stop signs or even on the vehicles themselves. The exact shade might vary between sources—go by route number and endpoints instead.
Additional Route Information
Bus 2A: Chester => Runcorn
Reference
2A
Origin
Chester Bus Interchange
Destination
Runcorn
Via
Ellesmere Port Bus Station
Operator
Stagecoach
Travel time
01:20:00
Color
#0069b4
Data source
Operator
Bus 2A: Runcorn => Chester
Reference
2A
Origin
Runcorn
Destination
Chester Bus Interchange
Via
Ellesmere Port Bus Station
Operator
Stagecoach
Color
#0069b4
Data source
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Quick overview
Explore the bus 2A route in Chester (UK). 2 directions, 177 stops, and an interactive route map available in one place.
Data source
The data is obtained from open sources and may contain inaccuracies. Route information is updated regularly.
