197 Gringley on the Hill to Retford via Hayton, Clarborough

Operated by Nottinghamshire County Council Fleet Services. First bus 10:10, last bus 12:30. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Retford from High Street (W-bound): tomorrow 10:10

Next towards Gringley on the Hill from Retford Bus Station (Bay G): tomorrow 12:30

Wanted a different 197? 5 other bus routes are numbered 197 elsewhere in the UK — see every 197 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Retford · Monday to Friday · 1 journey

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. 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 Nottinghamshire County Council Fleet Services whether this route takes part. Details →

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 Nottinghamshire County Council Fleet Services 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 197

197 towards Retford

All 16 stops
  1. High Street (W-bound) Gringley on the Hill
  2. Leys Lane (opp) Gringley on the Hill
  3. Grange Farm (opp) Wiseton
  4. St Peters Church (adj) Clayworth
  5. Beck Lane (opp) Clayworth
  6. Burntleys Road (adj) Hayton
  7. Main Street (S-bound) Hayton
  8. Church Lane (opp) Hayton
  9. Main Street (S-bound) Clarborough
  10. Big Lane (opp) Clarborough
  11. Main Street (S-bound) Welham
  12. Welham Grange (opp) Welham
  13. Welham Road (W-bound) Retford
  14. Lidget Lane (adj) Retford
  15. Moorgate Park (adj) Retford
  16. Retford Bus Station (Bay G) Retford

197 towards Gringley on the Hill

All 40 stops
  1. Retford Bus Station (Bay G) Retford
  2. Moorgate Park (opp) Retford
  3. Lidget Lane (opp) Retford
  4. Welham Road (E-bound) Retford
  5. Welham Grange (o/s) Welham
  6. Main Street (N-bound) Welham
  7. Big Lane (adj) Clarborough
  8. Main Street (N-bound) Clarborough
  9. Church Lane (adj) Hayton
  10. Main Street (N-bound) Hayton
  11. Burntleys Road (opp) Hayton
  12. Beck Lane (adj) Clayworth
  13. St Peters Church (opp) Clayworth
  14. Grange Farm (opp) Wiseton
  15. Leys Lane (adj) Gringley on the Hill
  16. High Street (E-bound) Gringley on the Hill
  17. Fountain Hill Road (opp) Walkeringham
  18. Gringley Road (NE-bound) Misterton
  19. Minster Road (opp) Misterton
  20. War Memorial (opp) Misterton
  21. Wharf Road (opp) Misterton
  22. Hillsyde Avenue (opp) Misterton
  23. Hawthorn Croft (opp) Misterton
  24. Surgery (opp) Misterton
  25. Grange Avenue (adj) Misterton
  26. Canal Lane (E-bound) West Stockwith
  27. Idle Bridge (NE-bound) West Stockwith
  28. North Carr Road (adj) West Stockwith
  29. Main Street (NE-bound) West Stockwith
  30. Ings Lane (adj) West Stockwith
  31. Main Street (SW-bound) West Stockwith
  32. North Carr Road (opp) West Stockwith
  33. Idle Bridge (W-bound) West Stockwith
  34. Canal Lane (W-bound) West Stockwith
  35. Stockwith Road (S-bound) Misterton
  36. Stockwith Road (SW-bound) Walkeringham
  37. Primary School (Opp) Walkeringham
  38. Sidsaph Hill (E-bound) Walkeringham
  39. Church Street (opp) Beckingham
  40. The Green (opp) Beckingham

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 197 bus?

The first 197 departure on weekdays leaves at 10:10 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 197 bus?

The last 197 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 12:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 197 bus cost?

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

Who runs the 197 bus?

The 197 is operated by Nottinghamshire County Council Fleet Services.

Timetable data from Nottinghamshire County Council Fleet Services via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East Midlands feed). Nottinghamshire County Council Fleet Services last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 26 February 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.