M4 Grantham to Anwick via Belton, Sleaford

Operated by Stagecoach East Midlands. First bus 04:55, last bus 18:15. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £3.00 — more.

Next towards Anwick from Eden House Hotel (adj): tomorrow 04:55

Next towards Grantham from Moy Park Factory (adj): tomorrow 18:15

Wanted a different M4? 6 other bus routes are numbered M4 elsewhere in the UK — see every M4 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Anwick Moy Park Factory · Sunday · 2 journeys
Stop 04:5504:55
Eden House Hotel (adj) 04:5504:55
Playing Field (opp) 05:0505:05
Village Hall (adj) 05:2005:20
Moy Park Factory (adj) 05:3505:35

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.

The M4 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Fares on the M4

Adult single £3.00

Adult single fare table, stage to stage
£1.50 Manthorpe Village
£3.00£3.00 Barkston
£3.00£3.00£3.00 Sleaford
£3.00£3.00£3.00£3.00 Anwick Moy Park

Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Grantham Bus Station.

Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 20 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach East Midlands before you travel.

Tickets on the M4

Stagecoach East Midlands publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and young people.

Return · Single · Gold DayRider · Boston DayRider · Jobseeker Return · Jobseeker Single · Lincoln DayRider · Skegness DayRider

…and 12 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Stagecoach East Midlands's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 19 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach East Midlands.

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 Stagecoach East Midlands before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve 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 M4

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first M4 bus?

The first M4 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:55 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last M4 bus?

The last M4 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the M4 bus cost?

Stagecoach East Midlands's published fares on the M4: adult single £3.00. The M4 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Stagecoach East Midlands day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the M4 bus?

The M4 is operated by Stagecoach East Midlands.

Timetable data from Stagecoach East Midlands via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East Midlands feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.