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Guidance: £2 bus fare cap

Department For Transport

May 16
23:15 2023

This guidance lists the:

  • bus companies that are taking part in the 2 bus fare cap scheme
  • bus routes that are included in the 2 fare cap
  • bus routes that are not included in the 2 fare cap

The 2 bus fare cap will run until 31 October 2023.

Some of the routes covered by the cap may change on 1 July 2023. Check this page for updates.

East Midlands

Bus company Routes included in the 2 fare cap Routes not included in the 2 fare cap
Arriva Midlands Ltd (Derby) 1, 1A, 1C, 2, 20, 22, 24, 26, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2E, 38, 4, 5, 5A, 7, 8, 8A, WYN, X38 901, 902, 903, 904
Arriva Midlands Ltd 1 Fox 1, 158, 2, 6, 6A, 6B, 7, 73, 74, 74A, 74B, 74S, 75, 78, 78A, 79, 79A, 79C, 8, X6, X84, X84, 104, 11, 11A, 126, 127, 14, 15, 152, 153, 16, 16A, 26, 26A, 27, 29, 29A, 29B, 29S, 31, 31E, 44, 44A, 47, 47A, 48, 48A, 49, 5, 50, 51, 53, 55, 56, 58, 58A, 5A, 6, 6A, 84, 85, 86, 87, X16, X29, X3, X31, X45, X5 N/A
Barton Buses Calverton Connection, Cotgrave Connection, i4, Indigo, Keyworth Connection, Rushcliffe Mainline, Rushcliffe Villager, Skylink Nottingham, Skylink Express, MY15 N/A
Brylaine A1, A7, A7X, A8, B16, B1A, B1B, B1C, B1D, B19, B2, B20, B3, B3X, B4, B5, B5X, B7, B8, B8X, B9, B75, B41, G68, G76, G78, 64, 83 N/A
CT4N Ltd 29, L14, X2, L2, W1, L75, L73, L74, 13, L5, L4, Medilink, 18, 19, 300 601, 606, Eventlink, 9, SB1
Diamond Bus East Midlands 1, 10, 11, 12, 129, 12E, 17, 18, 19, 19C, 2, 213, 21E, 24, 401, 402, 402A, 403, 406, 6, 70, 73, 8, 801, 802, 805, 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 811, 812, 813, 817, 818, 819, 821, 822, 825, 826, 827, 9, 21, 22, 4, 9, 9A, 125, 31, 32, 829, V3 9, 322, Florette, X11
First Bus Leicester 13, 13W, 14, 14A, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 22B, 26, 38, 38A, 54, 74, 88, 88A, 88E, 21, 25, 4 BHX5
Kinchbus 11, 12, 2, 5, 9, Skylink, Sprint N/A
Marshalls of Sutton on Trent 37, 77, 339, 856, 857, 90, 91 22, 365, 40, 55, 609B, 731, X37
Nottingham City Transport 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 53, 56, 57, 58, 59, 68, 70, 77, 78, 79, 87, 88, 89 N/A
Notts & Derby 27, 59, 59A, 71, 72, 138, Royal Derby, U1, U1X, U2, U2B 2, 15, 111, 137, 222, 234, 238, 239, 240, 244, 255, 261, 301, 302, 403, 433
PC Coaches of Lincoln Ltd 4, 10, 23, 24, 29, 40A, 40, 47, 48, 49, 55, 161, 457, 777, PC1, PC38, WALK & RIDE 551, 6531, N71S, N98S, PC906, S146S
South Pennine Community Transport 351, 352, 357 N/A
Stagecoach East Midlands 95, 97, 98, 99, 101, 106, 107, 291, 398, 100, 100, 98, 1, 2, 27, 29, 47, 47A, 51, 250, 250, 455, 51B, 53A, 53A, 53B, 53B, 53, 53, DRT, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5M, 5S, 5W, 6, 7, 8, 8A, 8S, 9, 9S, 10, 10S, 12, 17, 20, 25, 50, 355, 250, 250, 255, 6, 1, 1C, 2, 3, 3B, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12, 13, 14, 16, 173, 180, 20, 22, 277, 40, 41, 677, 79, 88, 99, 99B, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 30, 31, 50, 162, 533, 535, 12A, 16, 1G, 31X, 51, 56, 56, B3, B4, M1, M2, M2, 1N, 1B, 2N, 3N, M3, X6, DRT1, DRT2, 1, 11, 12, 12B, 14, 141, 15, 151, 152, 153, 15A, 16, 16A, 204, 210, 217, 218, 219, 23, 231, 23A, 23B, 240, 27, 27X, 28, 28B, 29, 53, 53A, 6, 7, Pronto, 101, 260, 350, 355, 399, 560, 601, 100, 103, 103, 1, 1A, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 35, 60, 90, 18, 59, 1, 1A, 2, 2A, 3, 50, 505, 56, 57, 66, B1, B2, M3, M3, M3, X57, SA, SA, SA, 19, 19A, 209, 21, 22, 25, 4, 42, 43, 5, 6, 619, 7, 77, 77A 61, 105, 354, 367, 554, 555, 570, 573, 597, 595B, 595G, C3, 951, 108, 17S, 70, 7DR, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, AM1, AM2, 510, 511, 543, 544, 548, 555, 558, 574, 575, 642, 643, 644, 749, 3C, CT1, E, 609, 522, 305, 343, 363, 364, 965, A1, A2, A3, 254, 91A, 96, NG1, 552, 698, 620
Stagecoach Midlands 1, 2, 2C, 3, 4, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17A, 18, 19, 20, 276, 33, 33A, 33B, 33C, 45, 48, 50, W1, W2, W8, X10, X4, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7B, 8, 9, 9A, 9B, 9C, 11, 11A, 12, 12A, 14, 15, 15A, 16, 51, 53, 54, 55, 58, 80, 82, 83, 87, 88, D2, D3, X46, X47, X6, X7, 77, X91 N/A
TM Travel 8, 8A, 9, 9A, 20, 21, 24a, 29, 30, 30A, 31, 41, 55, 81, 117, 142, 150, 181, 218, 252, X7, X30, X54 508, 510, 511, 512, 513, 583, 626, 710
Trent Motor Traction Rainbow 1, 18, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, H1, Ilkeston Flyer, Two, Sixes, Comet, Harlequin, Swift, Allestree, Mickleover, V1, V3, X38, Threes, Nines, 90, Connect red arrow
Village Hopper VH1, VH1 N/A

East of England

Bus company Routes included in the 2 fare cap Routes not included in the 2 fare cap
Bishops Stortford Community Transport CIO STSH, STSS N/A
BorderBus Ltd 146, 580, 521, 522, 524, BTS SJL1, SJL2, SJL3, SJL4, SJL5, SJL6, SJL7, SJL9
Central Connect 5, 7, 9, 14, 301, 305, 315, 316, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 333, 351, 384, 386, 410, 418B, 420, 420A, 542, 59, 66A, H1, H2, H3, H4 306, 383
Centrebus Ltd 10A, 10, 17A, 17, 19, 200, 201, 203, 204, 206, 215, 216, 230, 26, 304, 312, 314, 315, 366, 36C, 37, 390, 391, 40A, 40, 44, 45, 46, 80, 817, 819, 81ASV, 81SV, 846A, 847A, 89, 96, 96A, B, E, G, SB10 N/A
Centrebus North Ltd 1, 100, 13, 14, 154, 15, 162, 1A, 1B, 20, 22A, 22C, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 27L, 28, 29A, 29, 3, 30, 37, 3L, 40, 44, 54A, 55, 56, 58, 6, 747, 8, 81A, 83, 83A, 8A, 9, R2, S1005, S832, HH N/A
Coach Services Ltd 81, 83, 84, 86, 86A, 40, 37A, 200, 201, 332 N/A
Ensign Bus Company Ltd 22, 33, 44, 66, 73, 73A, 77, 77A, 83, 88, 88A, 88C, 99, X80, Z1 3

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