2A Bus Times – Highwoods ↔ Great Horkesley

First Bus · 36 stops

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Highwoods Square

18:40

236 min

19:30

286 minMalvern Way 20:02

20:37

353 minMalvern Way 21:06

21:40

416 minMalvern Way 22:09

MON-FRI · 4 services18:40 — 21:40

The 2A bus runs between Highwoods and Great Horkesley, operated by First Bus. This route has 36 stops.

2A Bus Timetable

Mon-Fri Saturday Sunday

Stop
Highwoods Square	18:40	19:30	20:37	21:40
Highwoods Approach	18:41	19:31	20:37	21:40
Rovers Tye	18:43	19:32	20:38	21:41
Arden Close	18:45	19:32	20:39	21:42
St John's Close	18:46	19:33	20:39	21:42
Broad Oaks Park	18:47	19:33	20:40	21:43
Anthony Close	18:48	19:34	20:40	21:43
St John's Estate Shops	18:49	19:35	20:41	21:44
Cloverlands	18:50	19:36	20:42	21:45
Mountain Ash Close	18:50	19:36	20:42	21:45
Upland Drive	18:51	19:37	20:43	21:46
Goring Road West	18:52	19:38	20:44	21:47
Valentines Drive	18:53	19:38	20:44	21:47
Orchard Gardens	18:54	19:39	20:45	21:48
Old Coach Road	18:54	19:40	20:46	21:49
The Surgery	18:56	19:42	20:48	21:51
Greyfriars	18:56	19:43	20:49	21:52
Osborne Street	18:57	19:45	20:51	21:54
St John's Street	18:57	19:46	20:52	21:55
Head Street	·	19:48	20:54	21:57
Middleborough	·	19:50	20:55	21:58
Causton Road	·	19:51	20:56	21:59
The Albert	·	19:52	20:57	22:00
Railway Station Layby	·	19:53	20:58	22:01
Groves Close	·	19:54	20:59	22:02
Oaks Place	·	19:55	20:59	22:02
Tall Trees	·	19:55	21:00	22:03
Mile End Church	·	19:56	21:01	22:04
Link Close	·	19:57	21:01	22:04
Boxted Road	·	19:58	21:02	22:05
Cordelia Drive	·	19:59	21:03	22:06
Chapman's Farm	·	19:59	21:03	22:06
Green Lane	·	20:00	21:04	22:07
Half Butt	·	20:01	21:05	22:08
Exeter Close	·	20:02	21:06	22:09
Malvern Way	·	20:02	21:06	22:09

Stop
Highwoods Square	18:40	19:30	20:37	21:40	22:43
Highwoods Approach	18:41	19:31	20:37	21:40	22:43
Rovers Tye	18:43	19:32	20:38	21:41	22:44
Arden Close	18:45	19:32	20:39	21:42	22:45
St John's Close	18:46	19:33	20:39	21:42	22:45
Broad Oaks Park	18:47	19:33	20:40	21:43	22:46
Anthony Close	18:48	19:34	20:40	21:43	22:46
St John's Estate Shops	18:49	19:35	20:41	21:44	22:47
Cloverlands	18:50	19:36	20:42	21:45	22:48
Mountain Ash Close	18:50	19:36	20:42	21:45	22:48
Upland Drive	18:51	19:37	20:43	21:46	22:49
Goring Road West	18:52	19:38	20:44	21:47	22:50
Valentines Drive	18:53	19:38	20:44	21:47	22:50
Orchard Gardens	18:54	19:39	20:45	21:48	22:51
Old Coach Road	18:54	19:40	20:46	21:49	22:52
The Surgery	18:56	19:42	20:48	21:51	22:54
Greyfriars	18:56	19:43	20:49	21:52	22:55
Osborne Street	18:57	19:45	20:51	21:54	22:57
St John's Street	18:57	19:46	20:52	21:55	22:58
Head Street	·	19:48	20:54	21:57	22:59
Middleborough	·	19:50	20:55	21:58	23:00
Causton Road	·	19:51	20:56	21:59	23:01
The Albert	·	19:52	20:57	22:00	23:02
Railway Station Layby	·	19:53	20:58	22:01	23:03
Groves Close	·	19:54	20:59	22:02	23:04
Oaks Place	·	19:55	20:59	22:02	23:04
Tall Trees	·	19:55	21:00	22:03	23:05
Mile End Church	·	19:56	21:01	22:04	23:06
Link Close	·	19:57	21:01	22:04	23:06
Boxted Road	·	19:58	21:02	22:05	23:07
Cordelia Drive	·	19:59	21:03	22:06	23:08
Chapman's Farm	·	19:59	21:03	22:06	23:08
Green Lane	·	20:00	21:04	22:07	23:09
Half Butt	·	20:01	21:05	22:08	23:10
Exeter Close	·	20:02	21:06	22:09	23:11
Malvern Way	·	20:02	21:06	22:09	23:11

Stop
Highwoods Square	08:13	09:20	10:30	11:45	13:00	14:15	15:30	16:45	17:55	19:00
Highwoods Approach	08:14	09:21	10:31	11:46	13:01	14:16	15:31	16:46	17:56	19:01
Rovers Tye	08:15	09:22	10:32	11:47	13:02	14:17	15:32	16:47	17:57	19:02
Arden Close	08:15	09:22	10:33	11:48	13:03	14:18	15:32	16:47	17:57	19:02
St John's Close	08:16	09:23	10:33	11:48	13:03	14:18	15:33	16:48	17:58	19:03
Broad Oaks Park	08:16	09:23	10:34	11:49	13:04	14:19	15:33	16:48	17:58	19:03
Anthony Close	08:17	09:24	10:35	11:50	13:05	14:20	15:34	16:49	17:59	19:04
St John's Estate Shops	08:18	09:25	10:36	11:51	13:06	14:21	15:35	16:50	18:00	19:05
Cloverlands	08:19	09:26	10:37	11:52	13:07	14:22	15:36	16:50	18:00	19:05
Mountain Ash Close	08:19	09:26	10:37	11:52	13:07	14:22	15:36	16:51	18:01	19:06
Upland Drive	08:20	09:27	10:38	11:53	13:08	14:23	15:37	16:51	18:01	19:06
Goring Road West	08:21	09:28	10:39	11:54	13:09	14:24	15:38	16:52	18:02	19:07
Valentines Drive	08:21	09:28	10:39	11:54	13:09	14:24	15:38	16:52	18:02	19:07
Orchard Gardens	08:22	09:29	10:40	11:55	13:10	14:25	15:39	16:53	18:03	19:08
Old Coach Road	08:23	09:30	10:41	11:56	13:11	14:26	15:40	16:54	18:04	19:09
The Surgery	08:24	09:32	10:43	11:58	13:13	14:28	15:42	16:55	18:05	19:10
Greyfriars	08:25	09:33	10:44	11:59	13:14	14:29	15:43	16:57	18:07	19:12
Osborne Street	08:26	09:35	10:46	12:01	13:16	14:31	15:45	16:58	18:08	19:13
St John's Street	08:27	09:36	10:47	12:02	13:17	14:32	15:46	16:59	18:09	19:14
Head Street	08:29	09:38	10:49	12:04	13:19	14:34	15:48	17:01	18:11	19:16
Middleborough	08:30	09:40	10:51	12:06	13:21	14:36	15:50	17:03	18:13	19:18
Causton Road	08:31	09:41	10:52	12:07	13:22	14:37	15:51	17:04	18:14	19:19
The Albert	08:32	09:42	10:53	12:08	13:23	14:38	15:52	17:05	18:15	19:20
Railway Station Layby	08:33	09:43	10:54	12:09	13:24	14:39	15:53	17:06	18:16	19:21
Groves Close	08:34	09:44	10:55	12:10	13:25	14:40	15:54	17:07	18:17	19:22
Oaks Place	08:34	09:44	10:55	12:10	13:25	14:40	15:54	17:07	18:17	19:22
Tall Trees	08:35	09:45	10:56	12:11	13:26	14:41	15:55	17:08	18:18	19:23
Mile End Church	08:36	09:46	10:57	12:12	13:27	14:42	15:56	17:09	18:19	19:24
Link Close	08:36	09:46	10:57	12:12	13:27	14:42	15:56	17:09	18:19	19:24
Boxted Road	08:37	09:47	10:58	12:13	13:28	14:43	15:57	17:10	18:20	19:25
Cordelia Drive	08:38	09:48	10:59	12:14	13:29	14:44	15:58	17:11	18:21	19:26
Chapman's Farm	08:38	09:48	11:00	12:15	13:30	14:45	15:59	17:12	18:22	19:27
Green Lane	08:39	09:49	11:01	12:16	13:31	14:46	16:00	17:13	18:23	19:28
Half Butt	08:40	09:50	11:02	12:17	13:32	14:47	16:01	17:14	18:24	19:29
Exeter Close	08:41	09:51	11:02	12:17	13:32	14:47	16:01	17:14	18:24	19:29
Malvern Way	08:41	09:51	11:03	12:18	13:33	14:48	16:02	17:15	18:25	19:30

Inbound

Stop
Malvern Way	19:00	20:07	21:10	22:13
Ramparts Close	19:00	20:07	21:10	22:13
Half Butt	19:01	20:08	21:11	22:14
Green Lane	19:02	20:09	21:12	22:15
Chapman's Farm	19:03	20:10	21:13	22:16
Cordelia Drive	19:04	20:11	21:14	22:17
Link Close	19:05	20:12	21:15	22:18
Mile End Church	19:06	20:13	21:16	22:19
Tall Trees	19:06	20:13	21:16	22:19
Oaks Place	19:07	20:14	21:17	22:20
Rectory Close	19:08	20:15	21:18	22:21
Groves Close	19:08	20:15	21:18	22:21
Railway Station Layby	19:09	20:16	21:19	22:22
The Albert	19:10	20:17	21:20	22:23
Causton Road	19:11	20:18	21:21	22:24
Middleborough	19:11	20:18	21:21	22:24
The George	19:13	20:20	21:23	22:26
Greyfriars	19:14	20:21	21:24	22:27
The Surgery	19:15	20:22	21:25	22:28
Brook Street	19:15	20:22	21:25	22:28
Old Coach Road	19:16	20:23	21:26	22:29
Orchard Gardens	19:17	20:24	21:27	22:30
Valentines Drive	19:18	20:25	21:28	22:31
Goring Road West	19:19	20:26	21:29	22:32
Upland Drive	19:19	20:26	21:29	22:32
Mountain Ash Close	19:20	20:27	21:30	22:33
St Cyrus Road	19:21	20:28	21:31	22:34
St John's Estate Shops	19:21	20:28	21:31	22:34
Anthony Close	19:22	20:29	21:32	22:35
St Christopher Road	19:22	20:29	21:32	22:35
Broad Oaks Park	19:23	20:30	21:33	22:36
St John's Close	19:23	20:30	21:33	22:36
Arden Close	19:24	20:31	21:34	22:37
Rovers Tye	19:25	20:32	21:35	22:38
Highwoods Approach	19:26	20:33	21:36	22:39
Highwoods Square	19:26	20:33	21:36	22:39

Stop
Malvern Way	19:00	20:07	21:10	22:13	23:15
Ramparts Close	19:00	20:07	21:10	22:13	23:15
Half Butt	19:01	20:08	21:11	22:14	23:16
Green Lane	19:02	20:09	21:12	22:15	23:17
Chapman's Farm	19:03	20:10	21:13	22:16	23:18
Cordelia Drive	19:04	20:11	21:14	22:17	23:19
Link Close	19:05	20:12	21:15	22:18	23:20
Mile End Church	19:06	20:13	21:16	22:19	23:21
Tall Trees	19:06	20:13	21:16	22:19	23:21
Oaks Place	19:07	20:14	21:17	22:20	23:22
Rectory Close	19:08	20:15	21:18	22:21	23:23
Groves Close	19:08	20:15	21:18	22:21	23:23
Railway Station Layby	19:09	20:16	21:19	22:22	23:24
The Albert	19:10	20:17	21:20	22:23	23:25
Causton Road	19:11	20:18	21:21	22:24	23:26
Middleborough	19:11	20:18	21:21	22:24	23:26
The George	19:13	20:20	21:23	22:26	23:28
Greyfriars	19:14	20:21	21:24	22:27	23:29
The Surgery	19:15	20:22	21:25	22:28	23:29
Brook Street	19:15	20:22	21:25	22:28	23:30
Old Coach Road	19:16	20:23	21:26	22:29	23:31
Orchard Gardens	19:17	20:24	21:27	22:30	23:31
Valentines Drive	19:18	20:25	21:28	22:31	23:32
Goring Road West	19:19	20:26	21:29	22:32	23:33
Upland Drive	19:19	20:26	21:29	22:32	23:33
Mountain Ash Close	19:20	20:27	21:30	22:33	23:34
St Cyrus Road	19:21	20:28	21:31	22:34	23:35
St John's Estate Shops	19:21	20:28	21:31	22:34	23:35
Anthony Close	19:22	20:29	21:32	22:35	23:35
St Christopher Road	19:22	20:29	21:32	22:35	23:36
Broad Oaks Park	19:23	20:30	21:33	22:36	23:36
St John's Close	19:23	20:30	21:33	22:36	23:37
Arden Close	19:24	20:31	21:34	22:37	23:37
Rovers Tye	19:25	20:32	21:35	22:38	23:38
Highwoods Approach	19:26	20:33	21:36	22:39	23:39
Highwoods Square	19:26	20:33	21:36	22:39	23:39

Stop
Malvern Way	08:47	09:55	11:07	12:23	13:38	14:53	16:07	17:20	18:30	19:35
Ramparts Close	08:47	09:55	11:07	12:23	13:38	14:53	16:07	17:20	18:30	19:35
Half Butt	08:48	09:56	11:08	12:24	13:39	14:54	16:08	17:21	18:31	19:36
Green Lane	08:49	09:57	11:09	12:25	13:40	14:55	16:09	17:22	18:32	19:37
Chapman's Farm	08:50	09:58	11:10	12:26	13:41	14:56	16:10	17:23	18:33	19:38
Cordelia Drive	08:51	09:59	11:11	12:27	13:42	14:57	16:11	17:24	18:34	19:39
Link Close	08:52	10:00	11:12	12:28	13:43	14:58	16:12	17:25	18:35	19:40
Mile End Church	08:53	10:01	11:13	12:29	13:44	14:59	16:13	17:26	18:36	19:41
Tall Trees	08:53	10:02	11:14	12:30	13:45	15:00	16:14	17:26	18:36	19:41
Oaks Place	08:54	10:02	11:14	12:30	13:45	15:00	16:14	17:27	18:37	19:42
Rectory Close	08:55	10:03	11:15	12:31	13:46	15:01	16:15	17:28	18:38	19:43
Groves Close	08:55	10:04	11:16	12:32	13:47	15:02	16:16	17:28	18:38	19:43
Railway Station Layby	08:56	10:05	11:17	12:33	13:48	15:03	16:17	17:29	18:39	19:44
The Albert	08:57	10:06	11:18	12:34	13:49	15:04	16:18	17:30	18:40	19:45
Causton Road	08:58	10:07	11:19	12:35	13:50	15:05	16:19	17:31	18:41	19:46
Middleborough	08:59	10:08	11:20	12:36	13:51	15:06	16:20	17:32	18:42	19:47
The George	09:01	10:10	11:22	12:38	13:53	15:08	16:22	17:34	18:44	19:49
Greyfriars	09:02	10:11	11:23	12:39	13:54	15:09	16:23	17:35	18:45	·
The Surgery	09:03	10:12	11:24	12:40	13:55	15:10	16:24	17:36	18:46	·
Brook Street	09:03	10:13	11:25	12:41	13:56	15:11	16:25	17:36	18:46	·
Old Coach Road	09:04	10:14	11:26	12:42	13:57	15:12	16:26	17:37	18:47	·
Orchard Gardens	09:05	10:15	11:27	12:43	13:58	15:13	16:27	17:38	18:48	·
Valentines Drive	09:06	10:16	11:28	12:44	13:59	15:14	16:28	17:39	18:49	·
Goring Road West	09:07	10:17	11:29	12:45	14:00	15:15	16:29	17:40	18:50	·
Upland Drive	09:07	10:17	11:29	12:45	14:00	15:15	16:29	17:40	18:50	·
Mountain Ash Close	09:08	10:18	11:30	12:46	14:01	15:16	16:30	17:41	18:51	·
St Cyrus Road	09:09	10:19	11:31	12:47	14:02	15:17	16:31	17:42	18:52	·
St John's Estate Shops	09:09	10:19	11:31	12:47	14:02	15:17	16:31	17:42	18:52	·
Anthony Close	09:10	10:20	11:32	12:48	14:03	15:18	16:32	17:43	18:53	·
St Christopher Road	09:10	10:20	11:32	12:48	14:03	15:18	16:32	17:43	18:53	·
Broad Oaks Park	09:11	10:21	11:33	12:49	14:04	15:19	16:33	17:44	18:54	·
St John's Close	09:11	10:21	11:33	12:49	14:04	15:19	16:33	17:44	18:54	·
Arden Close	09:12	10:22	11:34	12:50	14:05	15:20	16:34	17:45	18:55	·
Rovers Tye	09:13	10:23	11:35	12:51	14:06	15:21	16:35	17:46	18:56	·
Highwoods Approach	09:14	10:24	11:36	12:52	14:07	15:22	16:36	17:47	18:57	·
Highwoods Square	09:14	10:24	11:36	12:52	14:07	15:22	16:36	17:47	18:57	·

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Customer ServiceMonday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Accessibility: Buses have low-floor access and designated wheelchair spaces where wheelchair users have priority. Recognised assistance animals travel free, buggies and pushchairs go in designated zones, and folding bicycles are allowed.

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Passes through: HighwoodsColchesterColchester City CentreMile EndGreat Horkesley

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Where does the 2A bus stop?

The 2A serves 36 stops passing through Highwoods, Colchester, Colchester City Centre, Mile End and Great Horkesley. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.

Does the 2A run on weekends?

Yes, the 2A runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.

Can I use a bus pass on the 2A?

Most First Bus services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with First Bus for specific ticket options on this route.

Does the 2A run on bank holidays?

There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 2A. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact First Bus to confirm bank holiday arrangements.

Sources: Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · www.firstbus.co.uk for operator information · BODS Fares API for fare data

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Valid from 26 Jul 2026 to 05 Sep 2026

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