Stamford Bus Route 4R: Outbound to — Stops, Timetable & Fares (2026)

🚌 Stamford Bus Route 4R — Outbound ↔

🚌 Route 4R: Outbound ↔ | 🏢 TransportConnect | ⏱️ About hourly | 💳 £3 fare cap · £2 from Jan 2027 | 📅 Monday to Friday

The 4R is a bus service run by TransportConnect in the Stamford 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 4R Essential Information

  • Route: 4R — Outbound ↔
  • Operator: TransportConnect
  • Days: Monday to Friday
  • First / last (weekday): 07:00 – 18:00 from Outbound
  • Frequency: about hourly (less frequent early morning and evening)
  • Journey time: around 30 minutes end to end
  • Stops: 35 stops in the main direction (see list below)
  • Fare: single fares capped at £3 (see Fares & Payment)

🗺️ Route 4R Stops

🚏 Stops Towards — in order

  1. Stamford Bus Station (Bay 1)
  2. Great Casterton, outside Church s
  3. Tinwell, outside Church s
  4. Little Casterton, opp River Court s
  5. Ryhall, adj The Square s
  6. Belmesthorpe, adj Castle Rise s
  7. Tickencote, adj Bus Shelter s
  8. Ketton, adj Stock's Hill s
  9. Aldgate, adj Church Road s
  10. Essendine, opp Village Hall s
  11. Pickworth, opp Church s
  12. Empingham, adj Exton Road s
  13. Tixover, opp Jurassic Way s
  14. Tinwell, adj Holme Close s
  15. Exton, opp Fox & Hounds s
  16. Whitwell, adj The Noel s
  17. Edith Weston, opp Wheatsheaf s
  18. North Luffenham, opp School s
  19. South Luffenham, adj Hall Lane s
  20. Barrowden, adj Church Lane s
  21. Stretton Stocken Prison (corner) s
  22. Stretton, opp Rookery Lane s
  23. Greetham, opp Wheatsheaf s
  24. Thistleton, adj Church s
  25. Little Bytham Demand Responsive Area s
  26. Castle Bytham Demand Responsive Area s
  27. Swayfield Demand Responsive Area s
  28. Lyndon, opp Church s
  29. Wing, adj Middle Street s
  30. Morcott, adj Weares Close s
  31. Glaston, opp Old Pheasant s
  32. Seaton, opposite opp Bus Shelter s
  33. Cottesmore, outside Village Shop s
  34. Ketton, opp Pit Lane s
  35. Cottesmore, adj RAF Camp

12 weekday departures from Outbound: first 07:00, last 18:00.

🚏 Stops Towards — in order

  1. Cottesmore, adj RAF Camp
  2. Ketton, opp Pit Lane p
  3. Cottesmore, outside Village Shop p
  4. Seaton, opposite opp Bus Shelter p
  5. Glaston, opp Old Pheasant p
  6. Morcott, adj Weares Close p
  7. Wing, adj Middle Street p
  8. Lyndon, opp Church p
  9. Swayfield Demand Responsive Area p
  10. Castle Bytham Demand Responsive Area p
  11. Little Bytham Demand Responsive Area p
  12. Thistleton, adj Church p
  13. Greetham, opp Wheatsheaf p
  14. Stretton, opp Rookery Lane p
  15. Stretton Stocken Prison (corner) p
  16. Barrowden, adj Church Lane p
  17. South Luffenham, adj Hall Lane p
  18. North Luffenham, opp School p
  19. Edith Weston, opp Wheatsheaf p
  20. Whitwell, adj The Noel p
  21. Exton, opp Fox & Hounds p
  22. Tinwell, adj Holme Close p
  23. Tixover, opp Jurassic Way p
  24. Empingham, adj Exton Road p
  25. Pickworth, opp Church p
  26. Tickencote, adj Bus Shelter p
  27. Aldgate, adj Church Road p
  28. Ketton, adj Stock's Hill p
  29. Essendine, opp Village Hall p
  30. Belmesthorpe, adj Castle Rise p
  31. Ryhall, adj The Square p
  32. Little Casterton, opp River Court p
  33. Tinwell, outside Church p
  34. Great Casterton, outside Church p
  35. Stamford Bus Station (Bay 1)

12 weekday departures from Inbound: first 07:30, last 18:30.

🎫 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 TransportConnect for this route.
  • Day tickets: if you make several journeys, ask the driver about TransportConnect day tickets, which can beat paying capped singles.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the first 4R bus from Outbound?
On weekdays the first 4R leaves Outbound at 07:00.

What time is the last 4R bus?
On weekdays the last 4R from Outbound is at 18:00 (the last bus from is at 18:30).

How often does the 4R run?
About hourly on weekdays; the service runs monday to friday.

How much is the fare on the 4R?
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 TransportConnect before travelling. See also: buses in Stamford on BusUpdate.