Bourne Bus Route 33: LINCOLN to BOURNE — Stops, Timetable & Fares (2026)

🚌 Bourne Bus Route 33 — LINCOLN ↔ BOURNE

🚌 Route 33: LINCOLN ↔ BOURNE | 🏢 Sleafordian Coaches | ⏱️ Limited service — 1 departures on weekdays | 💳 £3 fare cap · £2 from Jan 2027 | 📅 Monday to Friday

The 33 is a bus service run by Sleafordian Coaches in the Bourne area. This page gives the stops in order, an honest summary of the timetable (first and last buses and how often they run, by day), fares and the questions riders ask most.

📋 Route 33 Essential Information

  • Route: 33 — LINCOLN ↔ BOURNE
  • Operator: Sleafordian Coaches
  • Days: Monday to Friday
  • First / last (weekday): 13:30 – 13:30 from LINCOLN
  • Frequency: limited service — 1 departures on weekdays (less frequent early morning and evening)
  • Journey time: around 75 minutes end to end
  • Stops: 48 stops in the main direction (see list below)
  • Fare: single fares capped at £3 (see Fares & Payment)

🗺️ Route 33 Stops

🚏 Stops Towards LINCOLN — in order

  1. Bourne Bus Station
  2. Bourne, opp Doctors Surgery
  3. Bourne, adj Beaufort Drive
  4. Cawthorpe, adj Village Lane End
  5. Dyke, opp Village Lane End
  6. Morton, opp Ford Lane
  7. Rippingale, adj St Andrew's Church
  8. Rippingale, adj Dovecote
  9. Rippingale, adj Surgery
  10. Rippingale, opp Long Drove
  11. Dowsby, adj St Andrew's Church
  12. Dowsby, opp Fen Road
  13. Millthorpe Drove (opp)
  14. Pointon, opp Village Hall
  15. Pointon, opp The Old Ship Inn
  16. Sempringham, opp Neslam Road
  17. Billingborough, opp Brewery Lane
  18. Billingborough, opp Fortesque Arms PH
  19. Billingborough, adj West Road
  20. Folkingham, opp House of Correction
  21. Folkingham, adj Market Place
  22. Osbournby, adj Phone Box
  23. Aswarby Lane End (opp)
  24. Swarby Lane (adj)
  25. Silk Willoughby, opp Horseshoe Inn
  26. Sleaford, adj Harvest Way
  27. Sleaford, adj Ancaster Drive
  28. Sleaford, opp Southfields
  29. Sleaford, adj Yorkshire Trading
  30. Sleaford, adj Tesco
  31. Sleaford, opp Tennyson Avenue
  32. Sleaford, opp Jubilee Grove
  33. Sleaford, opp York Road
  34. Holdingham, opp McDonalds
  35. Leasingham, adj Rookery Lane
  36. Leasingham Hall (o/s)
  37. Leasingham, adj Blacksmiths Shop
  38. Cranwell, adj Sleaford Road
  39. Dunston Pillar, opp Nocton Heath Garage
  40. Dunston Pillar (opp)
  41. Bracebridge Heath, adj Main Avenue
  42. Bracebridge Heath, adj Library
  43. Canwick, opp Heighington Road
  44. Lincoln, opp Canwick Road Cemetery
  45. Lincoln, adj Ripon Street
  46. Lincoln Central Bus Station (Bay N)

1 weekday departures from BOURNE: first 09:10, last 09:10.

🚏 Stops Towards BOURNE — in order

  1. Lincoln Central Bus Station (Bay N)
  2. Lincoln, opp Siemens
  3. Lincoln, opp Ripon Street
  4. Lincoln, adj Canwick Road Cemetery
  5. Canwick, adj Heighington Road
  6. Bracebridge Heath, opp Library
  7. Bracebridge Heath, opp Main Avenue
  8. Dunston Pillar (adj)
  9. Dunston Pillar, adj Nocton Heath Garage
  10. Cranwell, opp Sleaford Road
  11. Leasingham, opp Duke of Wellington PH
  12. Leasingham Hall (opp)
  13. Leasingham, opp Rookery Lane
  14. Holdingham, adj The Jolly Scotchman PH
  15. Sleaford, adj York Road
  16. Sleaford, adj Jubilee Grove
  17. Sleaford, adj Tennyson Avenue
  18. Sleaford, adj Methodist Chapel
  19. Sleaford, adj Market Place
  20. Sleaford, adj Riverside Surgery
  21. Sleaford, adj Hills Court
  22. Sleaford, opp Sibthorpe Court
  23. Sleaford, opp Ancaster Drive
  24. Sleaford, opp Harvest Way
  25. Silk Willoughby, adj Horseshoe Inn
  26. Swarby Lane (opp)
  27. Osbournby, adj Phone Box
  28. Folkingham, opp Market Place
  29. Folkingham, adj House of Correction
  30. Billingborough, opp West Road
  31. Billingborough, adj Fortesque Arms PH
  32. Billingborough, adj Brewery Lane
  33. Sempringham, adj Neslam Road
  34. Pointon, adj The Old Ship Inn
  35. Pointon, adj Village Hall
  36. Millthorpe Drove (adj)
  37. Dowsby, adj Fen Road
  38. Dowsby, opp St Andrew's Church
  39. Rippingale, adj Long Drove
  40. Rippingale, opp Surgery
  41. Rippingale, opp Dovecote
  42. Rippingale, opp St Andrew's Church
  43. Morton, adj Ford Lane
  44. Dyke, adj Village Lane End
  45. Cawthorpe, opp Village Lane End
  46. Bourne, opp Beaufort Drive
  47. Bourne, adj Doctors Surgery
  48. Bourne Bus Station

1 weekday departures from LINCOLN: first 13:30, last 13:30.

🎫 Fares & Payment

  • Fare cap: single fares on this service are capped at £3 under the England national fare cap — the cap falls to £2 from 1 January 2027. See BusUpdate’s fare cap guide.
  • Paying: most operators in this area accept contactless bank cards and mobile payment as well as cash; smaller community operators may differ — check with Sleafordian Coaches for this route.
  • Day tickets: if you make several journeys, ask the driver about Sleafordian Coaches day tickets, which can beat paying capped singles.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the first 33 bus from LINCOLN?
On weekdays the first 33 leaves LINCOLN at 13:30.

What time is the last 33 bus?
On weekdays the last 33 from LINCOLN is at 13:30 (the last bus from BOURNE is at 13:30).

How often does the 33 run?
Limited service — 1 departures on weekdays on weekdays; the service runs monday to friday.

How much is the fare on the 33?
Single fares are capped at £3 under the England fare cap (£2 from 1 January 2027).

Timetable & stop data: bustimes.org (open data — Bus Open Data Service / Traveline / NaPTAN), extracted and verified October 2026. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details with Sleafordian Coaches before travelling. See also: buses in Bourne on BusUpdate.

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