Bus from Sleaford (Lincolnshire) to Cranwell RAF
6 direct routes · 15–25 min · first bus 08:00, last bus 18:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Cranwell RAF as of 07:46
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Sleaford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18B | TransportConnect | ~25 min | 9 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 08:00 | 18:00 | Rail Station (adj) | Demand Responsive Area | Silk Willoughby, Kirkby la Thorpe, Evedon, Leasingham, North Rauceby, South Rauceby & 44 more |
| 18S | TransportConnect | ~25 min | 9 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 08:00 | 18:00 | Rail Station (adj) | Demand Responsive Area | Silk Willoughby, Kirkby la Thorpe, Evedon, Leasingham, North Rauceby, South Rauceby & 44 more |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 66, SLE8, SLE4, SLE15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | TransportConnect | ~17 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 12:05 | 13:35 | Yorkshire Trading (adj) | The Hive (adj) | Holdingham |
| SLE8 | Sleafordian Coaches | ~18 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:00 | 08:00 | Yorkshire Trading (adj) | The Hive (opp) | Holdingham & Cranwell |
| SLE4 | Sleafordian Coaches | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:53 | 15:53 | Woodbridge Road (adj) | The Hive (opp) | Cranwell |
| SLE15 | Sleafordian Coaches | ~24 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:50 | 15:50 | Yorkshire Trading (adj) | The Hive (opp) | Holdingham, Leasingham & Cranwell |
Times are for the first boarding point in Sleaford 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 18B bus, 18S bus or 66 bus timetable.
Fares from Sleaford to Cranwell RAF
- £3.00 adult single on the 66 (TransportConnect)
- £2.60 adult single on the SLE15 (Sleafordian Coaches)
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 Sleaford to Cranwell RAF?
6 routes run directly from Sleaford to Cranwell RAF: the 18B (TransportConnect), the 18S (TransportConnect), the 66 (TransportConnect), the SLE8 (Sleafordian Coaches), the SLE4 (Sleafordian Coaches), the SLE15 (Sleafordian Coaches). The most frequent is the 18B, 9 times each weekday — board at Rail Station (adj) and get off at Demand Responsive Area, about 25 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Sleaford to Cranwell RAF?
Between 15 minutes on the SLE4 and 25 on the 18B, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Silk Willoughby, Kirkby la Thorpe, Evedon, Leasingham and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Sleaford to Cranwell RAF?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:00 and the last around 18:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Sleaford to Cranwell RAF?
Adult singles from Sleaford to Cranwell RAF: £3.00 on the 66 (TransportConnect); £2.60 on the SLE15 (Sleafordian Coaches). 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.