Bus from Newport (Isle of Wight) to Rookley
6 direct routes · about 13 min · first bus 05:30, last bus 23:10 (weekdays); night service N3 runs 00:35–03:00.
Next buses to Rookley as of 14:21
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Newport, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Southern Vectis | ~13 min | 35 | Sat 34 · Sun 31 | 05:30 | 23:10 | Bus Station (Stand C) | The Lakes (adjacent) | Blackwater |
| 2 | Southern Vectis | ~16 min | 24 | Sat 24 · Sun 19 | 06:20 | 18:20 | Bus Station (Stand C) | RSPCA Shelter (adjacent) | Blackwater, Arreton & Merstone |
| N3 | Southern Vectis | ~10 min | 3 | Fridays only | 00:35 | 03:00 | Bus Station (Stand C) | The Lakes (adjacent) | Blackwater |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 202, 63, 73
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 | Southern Vectis | ~16 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:26 | 15:26 | Lukely Terrace (SW-bound) | The Lakes (adjacent) | Blackwater |
| 63 | Southern Vectis | ~13 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:42 | 15:42 | Bus Station (Stand C) | The Lakes (adjacent) | Blackwater |
| 73 | Southern Vectis | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:28 | 07:28 | Bus Station (Stand C) | The Lakes (adjacent) | Blackwater |
Times are for the first boarding point in Newport on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 3 bus, 2 bus, N3 bus, 202 bus, 63 bus or 73 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Newport to Rookley?
6 routes run directly from Newport to Rookley: the 3 (Southern Vectis), the 2 (Southern Vectis), the N3 (Southern Vectis), the 202 (Southern Vectis), the 63 (Southern Vectis), the 73 (Southern Vectis). The most frequent is the 3, 35 times each weekday — board at Bus Station (Stand C) and get off at The Lakes (adjacent), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Newport to Rookley?
Around 13 minutes on the 3, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Blackwater on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Newport to Rookley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:30 and the last around 23:10 — and night service N3 runs 00:35–03:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Newport to Rookley?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.