4 Lairg ↔ Tain
Operated by George Rapson Travel. First bus 07:48, last bus 18:25. 14 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| Post Office (opp) | 07:48 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | · | 17:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achany Road End (opp) | · | 10:08 | 11:08 | · | · | · | · |
| Old Schoolhouse (o/s) | 07:53 | 10:15 | 11:15 | 13:40 | 14:10 | · | · |
| Hotel (o/s) | 08:00 | 10:18 | 11:18 | 13:42 | 14:12 | · | 17:42 |
| Post Office (at) | 08:05 | 10:23 | 11:23 | 13:47 | 14:17 | 16:14 | 17:47 |
| Migdale Hospital (o/s) | · | 10:25 | 11:25 | 13:49 | 14:18 | · | 17:49 |
| Post Office (opp) | 08:08 | 10:26 | 11:26 | 13:50 | 14:19 | 16:16 | 17:50 |
| Bus Shelter (at) | 08:23 | 10:41 | 11:41 | 14:03 | 14:32 | 16:27 | 18:02 |
| Post Office (o/s) | 08:33 | 10:51 | 11:51 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 16:37 | 18:12 |
| Royal Academy (at) | 08:35 | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Asda Car Park (at) | 08:40 | 10:53 | 11:53 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 16:40 | 18:15 |
Route map
All stops on route 4
4 towards Tain
- Post Office (opp) Lairg
- War Memorial (W-bound) Lairg
- Black Bridge (opp) Lairg
- Ord Place (opp) Lairg
- Achany Glan Road End (at) Lairg
- Achany Road End (opp) Invershin
- Falls of Shin Visitor Centre (o/s) Invershin
- Old Schoolhouse (o/s) Invershin
- Invershin Farm Road End (opp) Invershin
- Hotel (o/s) Invershin
- Post Office (at) Bonar Bridge
- Migdale Hospital (o/s) Bonar Bridge
- Post Office (opp) Ardgay
- Bridge (at) Ardchronie
- Bus Shelter (at) Edderton
- Home Bargains (o/s) Tain
- Duthac House (o/s) Tain
- Post Office (o/s) Tain
- Bus Depot (at) Tain
- Royal Academy (at) Tain
- Cromartie Gardens (opp) Tain
- Shell Garage (o/s) Tain
- Asda (at) Tain
- Asda Car Park (at) Tain
4 towards Lairg
- Asda Car Park (at) Tain
- Shell Garage (opp) Tain
- Post Office (opp) Tain
- Bus Depot (at) Tain
- Royal Academy (at) Tain
- Bus Shelter (opp) Edderton
- Post Office (o/s) Ardgay
- Migdale Hospital (o/s) Bonar Bridge
- Post Office (opp) Bonar Bridge
- Hotel (opp) Invershin
- Old Schoolhouse (opp) Invershin
- Falls of Shin Visitor Centre (o/s) Invershin
- Achany Road End (at) Invershin
- Achany Road End (opp) Lairg
- Ord Place (at) Lairg
- Black Bridge (at) Lairg
- Post Office (o/s) Lairg
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 30 Aug 2026 Operating between i54 and Spring Hill given service number 4 / 3 effective from 30 August 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 19 Jul 2026 Operating between Harrogate Bus Station, Station Parade, Harrogate and Harrogate Bus Station, Station Parade, Harrogate given service number 4 effective from 19 July 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 19 Jul 2026 Operating between i54 and Spring Hill given service number 4 / 3 effective from 19 July 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 10 May 2026 Operating between Downhill and Doxford Park given service number 4 effective from 10 May 2026. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 4 bus?
The first 4 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:48 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 4 bus?
The last 4 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 4 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — George Rapson Travel sets the fares on the 4. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 4 bus?
The 4 is operated by George Rapson Travel.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.