18S Sleaford to Horbling via Digby, Normanton

Operated by TransportConnect. First bus 07:00, last bus 18:30. 24 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Horbling from Rail Station (adj): 11:00, 12:00, 13:00

Next towards Sleaford from Demand Responsive Area: 10:30, 11:30, 12:30

Wanted a different 18S? 2 other bus routes are numbered 18S elsewhere in the UK — see every 18S bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Demand Responsive Area · Monday to Friday · 12 journeys
Stop 07:0008:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:00
Rail Station (adj) 07:0008:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:00
Demand Responsive Area 07:1008:1009:1010:1011:1012:1013:1014:1015:1016:1017:1018:10
Demand Responsive Area 07:1508:1509:1510:1511:1512:1513:1514:1515:1516:1517:1518:15
Demand Responsive Area ·08:1509:1510:1511:1512:15·14:1515:1516:15·18:15
Demand Responsive Area 07:1508:1509:1510:1511:1512:1513:1514:1515:1516:1517:1518:15
Demand Responsive Area 07:2008:2009:2010:2011:2012:2013:2014:2015:2016:2017:2018:20
Demand Responsive Area 07:2008:2009:2010:2011:2012:2013:2014:2015:2016:2017:2018:20
Demand Responsive Area 07:2008:2009:2010:2011:2012:2013:2014:2015:2016:2017:2018:20
Demand Responsive Area 07:2508:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:25
Demand Responsive Area 07:2508:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:25
Demand Responsive Area 07:2508:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:25
Demand Responsive Area 07:2508:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:25
Demand Responsive Area 07:2508:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:25
Demand Responsive Area 07:2508:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:25
Demand Responsive Area 07:2508:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:25
Demand Responsive Area 07:2508:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:25
Demand Responsive Area 07:2508:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:25
Demand Responsive Area 07:2508:2509:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2516:2517:2518:25
Demand Responsive Area 07:3008:3009:3010:3011:3012:3013:3014:3015:3016:3017:3018:30
Demand Responsive Area 07:3008:3009:3010:3011:3012:3013:3014:3015:3016:3017:3018:30
Demand Responsive Area 07:3008:3009:3010:3011:3012:3013:3014:3015:3016:3017:3018:30
Demand Responsive Area 07:3008:3009:3010:3011:3012:3013:3014:3015:3016:3017:3018:30

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with TransportConnect whether this route takes part. Details →

Tickets on the 18S

TransportConnect publishes singles on this route for adults and children.

£3 Adult Single

…and 3 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from TransportConnect's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 16 September 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with TransportConnect.

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with TransportConnect before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 18S

18S towards Horbling

All 63 stops
  1. Rail Station (adj) Sleaford
  2. Demand Responsive Area Silk Willoughby
  3. Demand Responsive Area Kirkby la Thorpe
  4. Demand Responsive Area Evedon
  5. Demand Responsive Area Leasingham
  6. Demand Responsive Area North Rauceby
  7. Demand Responsive Area South Rauceby
  8. Demand Responsive Area Ewerby
  9. Demand Responsive Area Asgarby
  10. Demand Responsive Area Cranwell
  11. Demand Responsive Area Ruskington
  12. Demand Responsive Area Burton Pedwardine
  13. Demand Responsive Area Howell
  14. Demand Responsive Area Ewerby Thorpe
  15. Demand Responsive Area Northbeck
  16. Demand Responsive Area Scredington
  17. Demand Responsive Area Aswarby
  18. Demand Responsive Area Swarby
  19. Demand Responsive Area Wilsford
  20. Demand Responsive Area Kelby
  21. Demand Responsive Area Culverthorpe
  22. Demand Responsive Area Aunsby
  23. Demand Responsive Area Osbournby
  24. Demand Responsive Area Spanby
  25. Demand Responsive Area Helpringham
  26. Demand Responsive Area Little Hale
  27. Demand Responsive Area Great Hale
  28. Demand Responsive Area Anwick
  29. Demand Responsive Area Heckington
  30. Demand Responsive Area Dorrington
  31. Demand Responsive Area Bloxholm
  32. Demand Responsive Area Brauncewell
  33. Demand Responsive Area Cranwell RAF
  34. Demand Responsive Area Ancaster
  35. Demand Responsive Area Byards Leap
  36. Demand Responsive Area Digby
  37. Demand Responsive Area Ashby de la Launde
  38. Demand Responsive Area Sudbrook
  39. Demand Responsive Area Oasby
  40. Demand Responsive Area Aisby
  41. Demand Responsive Area Heydour
  42. Demand Responsive Area Dembleby
  43. Demand Responsive Area Newton
  44. Demand Responsive Area Threekingham
  45. Demand Responsive Area Swaton
  46. Demand Responsive Area North Kyme
  47. Demand Responsive Area South Kyme
  48. Demand Responsive Area East Heckington
  49. Demand Responsive Area Rowston
  50. Demand Responsive Area West Willoughby
  51. Demand Responsive Area Haceby
  52. Demand Responsive Area Walcot
  53. Demand Responsive Area Kirkby Green
  54. Demand Responsive Area Leadenham
  55. Demand Responsive Area Fulbeck
  56. Demand Responsive Area Caythorpe
  57. Demand Responsive Area Normanton
  58. Demand Responsive Area Carlton Scroop
  59. Demand Responsive Area Braceby
  60. Demand Responsive Area Pickworth
  61. Demand Responsive Area Folkingham
  62. Demand Responsive Area Billingborough
  63. Demand Responsive Area Horbling

18S towards Sleaford

All 63 stops
  1. Demand Responsive Area Horbling
  2. Demand Responsive Area Billingborough
  3. Demand Responsive Area Folkingham
  4. Demand Responsive Area Pickworth
  5. Demand Responsive Area Braceby
  6. Demand Responsive Area Carlton Scroop
  7. Demand Responsive Area Normanton
  8. Demand Responsive Area Caythorpe
  9. Demand Responsive Area Fulbeck
  10. Demand Responsive Area Leadenham
  11. Demand Responsive Area Kirkby Green
  12. Demand Responsive Area Walcot
  13. Demand Responsive Area Haceby
  14. Demand Responsive Area West Willoughby
  15. Demand Responsive Area Rowston
  16. Demand Responsive Area East Heckington
  17. Demand Responsive Area South Kyme
  18. Demand Responsive Area North Kyme
  19. Demand Responsive Area Swaton
  20. Demand Responsive Area Threekingham
  21. Demand Responsive Area Newton
  22. Demand Responsive Area Dembleby
  23. Demand Responsive Area Heydour
  24. Demand Responsive Area Aisby
  25. Demand Responsive Area Oasby
  26. Demand Responsive Area Sudbrook
  27. Demand Responsive Area Ashby de la Launde
  28. Demand Responsive Area Digby
  29. Demand Responsive Area Byards Leap
  30. Demand Responsive Area Ancaster
  31. Demand Responsive Area Cranwell RAF
  32. Demand Responsive Area Brauncewell
  33. Demand Responsive Area Bloxholm
  34. Demand Responsive Area Dorrington
  35. Demand Responsive Area Heckington
  36. Demand Responsive Area Anwick
  37. Demand Responsive Area Great Hale
  38. Demand Responsive Area Little Hale
  39. Demand Responsive Area Helpringham
  40. Demand Responsive Area Spanby
  41. Demand Responsive Area Osbournby
  42. Demand Responsive Area Aunsby
  43. Demand Responsive Area Culverthorpe
  44. Demand Responsive Area Kelby
  45. Demand Responsive Area Wilsford
  46. Demand Responsive Area Swarby
  47. Demand Responsive Area Aswarby
  48. Demand Responsive Area Scredington
  49. Demand Responsive Area Northbeck
  50. Demand Responsive Area Ewerby Thorpe
  51. Demand Responsive Area Howell
  52. Demand Responsive Area Burton Pedwardine
  53. Demand Responsive Area Ruskington
  54. Demand Responsive Area Cranwell
  55. Demand Responsive Area Asgarby
  56. Demand Responsive Area Ewerby
  57. Demand Responsive Area South Rauceby
  58. Demand Responsive Area North Rauceby
  59. Demand Responsive Area Leasingham
  60. Demand Responsive Area Evedon
  61. Demand Responsive Area Kirkby la Thorpe
  62. Demand Responsive Area Silk Willoughby
  63. Rail Station (adj) Sleaford

Service registration & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PF1146003/66 · Changes in Lincolnshire County Council · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 18S bus?

The first 18S departure on weekdays leaves at 07:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 18S bus?

The last 18S on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 18S bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). TransportConnect day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 18S bus?

The 18S is operated by TransportConnect.

Timetable data from TransportConnect via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East Midlands feed). TransportConnect last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 30 September 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PF1146003/66. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.