X2
Southend-on-Sea ↔ Upminster Bus Times
No service today · Showing Monday to Friday timetable
07:15
Upminster Station .. 08:3408:15
Upminster Station .. 09:5209:15
Upminster Station .. 10:5210:15
Upminster Station .. 11:52MONDAY TO FRIDAY · 22 services07:15 — 18:15
The X2 bus runs between Southend-on-Sea and Upminster, operated by Ensign Bus. This route has 76 stops. Partly cloudy and 16°C for the next bus at 07:15. Comfortable for waiting at the stop.
Phone01708 86 56 56
Customer Service24 hours a day
Lost PropertyContact customer services at 01708 86 56 56 (24 hours a day) or
[email protected] Accessibility: All buses feature low floors and can kneel to the kerb. Designated areas accommodate buggies until full, at driver discretion.
Fares & Tickets
ContactlessCash
Ticket Types
One TripTwo TripsAll DayAdult WeekAdult 4 Week
Passes through:
Southend-on-SeaWestcliff-on-SeaChalkwellLeigh-on-SeaHadleighSouth BenfleetBowers GiffordPitseaBasildonBasildon Town CentreLaindonCranhamUpminster
Where does the X2 bus stop?
The X2 serves 76 stops passing through Southend-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea, Chalkwell, Leigh-on-Sea, Hadleigh, South Benfleet, Bowers Gifford, Pitsea, Basildon, Basildon Town Centre, Laindon, Cranham and Upminster. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the X2 run on weekends?
Based on current timetables, the X2 runs on weekdays only. Contact Ensign Bus directly for information about seasonal or special weekend services.
Can I use a bus pass on the X2?
Child 5-15 week pass £25, 4-week £87.50 via First Bus App. Student 16-19 in full-time education week pass £27.50, 4-week £95 via First Bus App, valid ID required.
Does the X2 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the X2. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Ensign Bus to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: ENSB
Valid from 26 Dec 2025
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026
This route serves 76 bus stops across 13 areas.