SLE5 Stapleford to Sleaford via Bassingham, Navenby
Operated by Sleafordian Coaches. First bus 07:17, last bus 16:00. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.45 to £5.70 (£3.00 cap may apply) — more.
| Stop | 07:17 |
|---|---|
| Brecks Lane (adj) | 07:17 |
| Linga Lane Bus Shelter (opp) | 07:25 |
| Recreation Ground (adj) | 07:27 |
| Bassingham Road (S-bound) | 07:31 |
| Lion & Royal PH (adj) | 07:42 |
| Highcliffe (opp) | 07:44 |
| The Green (opp) | 07:48 |
| The Jolly Scotchman PH (adj) | 08:02 |
| Tennyson Avenue (adj) | 08:04 |
| Market Place (adj) | 08:07 |
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.
Fares on the SLE5
Adult single £2.45 to £5.70 · Adult return £2.90 · Child single £1.00 to £3.95 · Child return £1.85
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.85 | Bassingham | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.95 | £2.45 | Carlton-Le-Moorland | ||||
| £3.05 | £2.95 | £2.65 | Navenby | |||
| £5.70 | £5.50 | £5.30 | £5.25 | Holdingham | ||
| £5.70 | £5.50 | £5.30 | £5.25 | £1.80 | Sleaford | |
| – | – | – | – | – | – | Sleaford Town |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Stapleford (nr Norton Disney).
Sleafordian's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 5 October 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same; singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the route takes part in the England fare cap. Fares change — check with Sleafordian Coaches before you travel.
Tickets on the SLE5
Sleafordian Coaches publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults and children.
Adult Return · Child Return · Child Single · Adult Single
…and 2 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Sleafordian Coaches' own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 5 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Sleafordian Coaches.
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 Sleafordian Coaches 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 SLE5
SLE5 towards Sleaford
All 21 stops
- Brecks Lane (adj) Stapleford
- Linga Lane Bus Shelter (opp) Bassingham
- Recreation Ground (adj) Bassingham
- Primary School (adj) Bassingham
- Bakers Lane (opp) Bassingham
- Bassingham Road (S-bound) Carlton le Moorland
- Lion & Royal PH (adj) Navenby
- Crossfield Road (opp) Navenby
- Pottergate Road (adj) Wellingore
- Highcliffe (opp) Wellingore
- Barnes Lane (opp) Wellingore
- William Robertson School (adj) Welbourn
- North Road (opp) Leadenham
- The Green (opp) Leadenham
- Sleaford Road (SE-bound) Fulbeck Heath
- The Jolly Scotchman PH (adj) Holdingham
- York Road (adj) Sleaford
- Jubilee Grove (adj) Sleaford
- Tennyson Avenue (adj) Sleaford
- Methodist Chapel (adj) Sleaford
- Market Place (adj) Sleaford
SLE5 towards Stapleford
All 18 stops
- Market Place (adj) Sleaford
- Duke Street (adj) Sleaford
- Woodbridge Road (adj) Sleaford
- Pride Parkway (adj) Sleaford
- Sleaford Road (NW-bound) Fulbeck Heath
- The Green (adj) Leadenham
- North Road (adj) Leadenham
- William Robertson School (opp) Welbourn
- Barnes Lane (adj) Wellingore
- Highcliffe (adj) Wellingore
- Pottergate Road (opp) Wellingore
- Crossfield Road (adj) Navenby
- Lion & Royal PH (opp) Navenby
- Bassingham Road (N-bound) Carlton le Moorland
- Bakers Lane (adj) Bassingham
- Recreation Ground (opp) Bassingham
- Linga Lane Bus Shelter (adj) Bassingham
- Brecks Lane (opp) Stapleford
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first SLE5 bus?
The first SLE5 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:17 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last SLE5 bus?
The last SLE5 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the SLE5 bus cost?
Sleafordian Coaches' published fares on the SLE5: adult single £2.45 to £5.70, adult return £2.90, child single £1.00 to £3.95, child return £1.85. Singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the SLE5 takes part in the England fare cap. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Sleafordian Coaches day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the SLE5 bus?
The SLE5 is operated by Sleafordian Coaches.
Timetable data from Sleafordian Coaches via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East Midlands feed). Sleafordian Coaches last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 24 September 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.