RC4 Grantham to Sleaford via Belton, South Rauceby
Operated by Stagecoach East Midlands. First bus 07:00, last bus 18:35. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator, not in the £3 cap — more.
Wanted a different RC4? 2 other bus routes are numbered RC4 elsewhere in the UK — see every RC4 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:00 |
|---|---|
| Boots (o/s) | 07:00 |
| Playing Field (opp) | 07:10 |
| Village Hall (opp) | 07:18 |
| Market Place (adj) | 07:33 |
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.
Tickets on the RC4
Stagecoach East Midlands publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and young people.
Return · Single · Duo Return · Gold DayRider · Newark DayRider · Jobseeker Return · Jobseeker Single · Lincoln DayRider
…and 49 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. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices 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, 28 December, 29 December, 30 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 RC4
RC4 towards Sleaford
All 25 stops
- Boots (o/s) Grantham
- Vine Street (opp) Grantham
- Premier Court (opp) Grantham
- The King's School (opp) Grantham
- Slate Mill Place (opp) Grantham
- Hospital (Stop A) Grantham
- The Well (adj) Manthorpe
- Low Road (opp) Manthorpe
- Belton Garden Centre (adj) Belton
- Village Entrance South (adj) Syston
- Village Entrance North (adj) Syston
- Playing Field (opp) Barkston
- War Memorial (adj) West Willoughby
- Rookery Lane (adj) Sudbrook
- Village Hall (opp) Ancaster
- Hillside (adj) Ancaster
- Level Crossing (NE-bound) South Rauceby
- Clay Hill Road (adj) Sleaford
- Rookery Avenue (adj) Sleaford
- Copeland Court (opp) Sleaford
- George Street (adj) Sleaford
- Village Hall (adj) Sleaford
- Spar Shop (adj) Sleaford
- Yorkshire Trading (adj) Sleaford
- Market Place (adj) Sleaford
RC4 towards Grantham
All 19 stops
- St Denys Church (opp) Sleaford
- Spar Shop (opp) Sleaford
- St Edmunds Road (adj) Sleaford
- Copeland Court (adj) Sleaford
- Clay Hill Road (opp) Sleaford
- Level Crossing (SW-bound) South Rauceby
- Hillside (opp) Ancaster
- Village Hall (adj) Ancaster
- Rookery Lane (opp) Sudbrook
- Demand Responsive Area West Willoughby
- Playing Field (adj) Barkston
- Village Entrance North (opp) Syston
- Village Entrance South (opp) Syston
- Low Road (adj) Manthorpe
- The Well (opp) Manthorpe
- Hospital (Stop B) Grantham
- Slate Mill Place (adj) Grantham
- The King's School (adj) Grantham
- Finkin Street (adj) Grantham
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first RC4 bus?
The first RC4 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 RC4 bus?
The last RC4 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:35. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the RC4 bus cost?
GOV.UK lists this route as not included in the £3 national fare cap, so Stagecoach East Midlands sets its own single fares — check their website for prices. Local discounted fares may still apply.
Who runs the RC4 bus?
The RC4 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.