Bus from Louth to Market Rasen
4 direct routes · 30–45 min · first bus 07:00, last bus 17:55 (weekdays).
Next buses to Market Rasen as of 14:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Louth, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51W | TransportConnect | ~35 min | 8 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 07:00 | 17:55 | Bus Station | Market Place (adj) | Raithby cum Maltby, Hallington, South Elkington, North Elkington, North Ormsby, Withcall & 17 more |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 966, 27A, 27B
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 966 | PC Coaches | ~40 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:35 | 07:35 | Bus Station | De Aston School Bus Park (in) | South Elkington, Cotes Grange, Kelstern, East Wykeham, Ludford, Sixhills & 1 more |
| 27A | TransportConnect | ~30 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 13:00 | 13:00 | Bus Station | Market Place (opp) | South Elkington, Cotes Grange, Kelstern, East Wykeham, Great Tows, Ludford & 1 more |
| 27B | TransportConnect | ~45 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 09:00 | 09:00 | Bus Station | Market Place (opp) | South Elkington, North Elkington, Binbrook, Brookenby, Binbrook, Kirmond le Mire & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Louth on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 966 bus, 27A bus or 27B bus timetable.
Fares from Louth to Market Rasen
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Louth to Market Rasen?
4 routes run directly from Louth to Market Rasen: the 51W (TransportConnect), the 966 (PC Coaches), the 27A (TransportConnect), the 27B (TransportConnect). The most frequent is the 51W, 8 times each weekday — board at Bus Station and get off at Market Place (adj), about 35 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Louth to Market Rasen?
Between 30 minutes on the 27A and 45 on the 27B, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Raithby cum Maltby, Hallington, South Elkington, North Elkington and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Louth to Market Rasen?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:00 and the last around 17:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Louth to Market Rasen?
Adult singles from Louth to Market Rasen: £3.40 on the 966 (PC Coaches); £3.00 on the 27A and 27B (TransportConnect). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.