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Getting Here: Free Bus Routes

Worried about how you'll get to Riseholme College? Don't be; our free bus service makes it easy.

With Riseholme College being located within the stunning Lincolnshire countryside.

You’d be forgiven for presuming that all we had to offer was fields, but we offer you access to so much more.

We are only:

  • 15 minutes from Lincoln
  • 1 hour from Nottingham
  • 1 hour from the coast

Free Bus Service*

We also five bus routes across Lincolnshire, which are FREE for full-time college students. Whether you’re in Grimsby or Grantham, we’ve got you covered.

Download our bus timetable

Free Parking

Riseholme College has hundreds of free parking spaces. When you enrol on a course with us, we'll get you sorted with a free parking pass.

If you need a parking pass mid-way through the year, you can apply for a parking pass online.

Bus Passes

When you enrol on a full-time college course with you, you'll be able to choose your bus route, which will be printed onto your ID card to act as your bus pass. (You won't need a bus pass during your first week to give you time to collect your ID card.)

Bus Tokens

If you need to use a different bus route, you can also purchase one-off tokens.

Bus tokens cover you for one journey on any of our bus routes. Multiple bus tokens can be purchased from Student Services using a debit card/Apple Pay, or similar. An out-of-hours emergency bus token can be purchased via the online shop - just show your bus token/receipt to the driver.

Students sat outside Riseholme College

Find Your Nearest Bus Stop

Pop your postcode in below to find the best route for you and the nearest stop.

Bus Routes

Bus Routes

Map icon Gainsborough (RC1) Map icon Grimsby (RC2) Map icon Newark (RC3) Map icon Grantham (RC4) Map icon Lincoln (4A) Map icon Louth (RC5)

Don't live on a bus route?

If you don't live directly on one of our bus routes, we can offer financial help towards mileage costs, bus or train tickets between your home and our nearest pick-up point. Get in touch with Student Services to find out more.

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