3 Craig Dunain ↔ Oakdene Park Bus Shelter
Operated by Stagecoach Bluebird. First bus 05:20, last bus 23:15. 62 journeys on weekdays.
💷 The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach Bluebird sets the fares on the 3. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Oakdene Park Bus Shelter · Monday to Friday towards Oakdene Park Bus Shelter · Saturday towards Oakdene Park Bus Shelter · Sunday towards Craig Dunain · Monday to Friday towards Craig Dunain · Saturday towards Craig Dunain · Sunday
| Craig Dunain (at) | 05:47 | · | 06:17 | 06:47 | 07:12 | 07:42 | 08:15 | 08:42 | 09:15 | 09:42 | 10:15 | 10:42 | 11:15 | 11:42 | 12:15 | 12:42 | 13:15 | 13:42 | 14:15 | 14:42 | 15:15 | 15:42 | 16:15 | 16:42 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 18:45 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:15 | 23:15 |
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| Moray Firth Radio (o/s) | 05:55 | · | 06:25 | 06:55 | 07:20 | 07:50 | 08:23 | 08:50 | 09:23 | 09:50 | 10:23 | 10:50 | 11:23 | 11:50 | 12:23 | 12:50 | 13:23 | 13:50 | 14:23 | 14:50 | 15:23 | 15:50 | 16:23 | 16:50 | 17:23 | 17:53 | 18:53 | 20:08 | 21:08 | 22:23 | 23:23 |
| Turning Circle (at) | 06:05 | · | 06:35 | 07:05 | 07:30 | 08:00 | · | 09:00 | · | 10:00 | · | 11:00 | · | 12:00 | · | 13:00 | · | 14:00 | · | 15:00 | · | 16:00 | · | 17:00 | · | 18:01 | 19:01 | 20:16 | 21:16 | 22:31 | 23:31 |
| Queensgate (Stop B) | 06:20 | 05:50 | 06:50 | 07:20 | 07:45 | 08:15 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:42 | 18:15 | 19:15 | 20:30 | 21:30 | 22:42 | 23:42 |
| Raigmore Hospital (at) | 06:30 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 07:30 | 07:58 | 08:28 | 08:58 | 09:28 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | 15:28 | 15:58 | 16:29 | 16:59 | 17:29 | · | 18:25 | 19:25 | 20:40 | 21:40 | · | · |
| UHI Campus (E-bound) | 06:34 | 06:04 | 07:04 | 07:35 | 08:03 | 08:33 | 09:03 | 09:33 | 10:03 | 10:33 | 11:03 | 11:33 | 12:03 | 12:33 | 13:03 | 13:33 | 14:03 | 14:33 | 15:03 | 15:33 | 16:03 | 16:35 | 17:05 | 17:35 | · | 18:29 | 19:29 | 20:44 | 21:44 | · | · |
| Birchwood Road (opp) | 06:37 | 06:07 | 07:07 | 07:38 | 08:06 | 08:36 | 09:06 | 09:36 | 10:06 | 10:36 | 11:06 | 11:36 | 12:06 | 12:36 | 13:06 | 13:36 | 14:06 | 14:36 | 15:06 | 15:36 | 16:06 | 16:39 | 17:09 | 17:39 | · | 18:32 | 19:32 | 20:47 | 21:47 | · | · |
| Smithton Church (o/s) | 06:46 | 06:16 | 07:16 | 07:47 | 08:15 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:48 | 17:18 | 17:48 | · | 18:39 | 19:39 | 20:54 | 21:54 | · | · |
| Culloden Academy (o/s) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 18:46 | 19:46 | 21:01 | 22:01 | · | · |
| Oakdene Court (opp) | 06:55 | 06:25 | 07:25 | 07:56 | 08:24 | 08:54 | 09:24 | 09:54 | 10:24 | 10:54 | 11:24 | 11:54 | 12:24 | 12:54 | 13:24 | 13:54 | 14:24 | 14:54 | 15:24 | 15:54 | 16:24 | 16:57 | 17:27 | 17:57 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Culloden Road Turning Circle (at) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 18:52 | 19:52 | 21:07 | 22:07 | · | · |
Route map
All stops on route 3
3 towards Oakdene Park Bus Shelter
- Craig Dunain (at) Leachkin
- Creagan Place (at) Leachkin
- Dunain Square (at) Leachkin
- New Craigs Hospital (opp) Leachkin
- Glenview (opp) Leachkin
- Lomond Way (opp) Kinmylies
- Balnafettack Road (before) Kinmylies
- Kinmylies Way (opp) Kinmylies
- Canal Road (opp) Scorguie
- Moray Firth Radio (o/s) Scorguie
- Kincraig Terrace (opp) Scorguie
- Kennedy Drive (at) Scorguie
- Firthview Avenue (opp) Scorguie
- Charleston Place (opp) Scorguie
- Telford Retail Park (NE-bound) Merkinch
- Kilmuir Road (at) Merkinch
- Merkinch Place (opp) Merkinch
- India Street (opp) South Kessock
- Clach Club (opp) Merkinch
- Kilmuir Court (at) Merkinch
- Coronation Park South Kessock
- Kessock Avenue (at) South Kessock
- Kessock Road (at) South Kessock
- Craigton Avenue (at) South Kessock
- Turning Circle (at) South Kessock
- Kessock Road (opp) South Kessock
- Craigton Avenue (opp) South Kessock
- Kessock Avenue (opp) South Kessock
- Coronation Park (opp) South Kessock
- India Street (at) South Kessock
- Nelson Street (at) Merkinch
- Queensgate (Stop B) Inverness
- Falcon Sq (at) Inverness
- Morrisons (o/s) Millburn
- Diriebught Road (opp) Millburn
- Mackintosh Road (E-bound) Raigmore
- Chattan Avenue Flats Raigmore
- Ashton Road (nr) Raigmore
- Raigmore Hospital (at) Inverness
- Tesco (opp) Inshes
- UHI Campus (E-bound) Westhill
- Vets (opp) Inshes
- Cauldfield Road (at) Westhill
- Birchwood Road (opp) Westhill
- Cradlehall Park (at) Westhill
- Towerhill Place (at) Westhill
- Burn Brae (opp) Westhill
- Woodside Farm Drive (opp) Westhill
- Murray Road (N-bound) Culloden
- Smithton Church (o/s) Smithton
- Cameron Court (at) Smithton
- Primary School (opp) Smithton
- Shop (opp) Smithton
- Culloden Hall (opp) Smithton
- Macgillivary Court (at) Culloden
- Galloway Drive (at) Culloden
- Duncan Forbes School (opp) Culloden
- Alder Place (at) Culloden
- Hazel Avenue (at) Culloden
- Culloden Academy (o/s) Culloden
- Loch Lann Road (opp) Culloden
- Barnview (at) Culloden
- Oakdene Court (opp) Culloden
- Culloden Academy side (at) Culloden
- School Road (opp) Balloch
- Moray Coast Vets (o/s) Balloch
- Braeside Park (at) Balloch
- Little Cullernie Park (at) Balloch
- Forest Drive (at) Balloch
- Culloden Road Turning Circle (at) Balloch
3 towards Craig Dunain
- Oakdene Court (opp) Culloden
- Moray Park Place (at) Culloden
- Moray Park Gardens (opp) Culloden
- Moray Park Avenue (at 1) Culloden
- Forest Drive (opp) Balloch
- Culloden Road Turning Circle (at) Balloch
- Little Cullernie Park (opp) Balloch
- Moray Coast Vets (opp) Balloch
- Braeside Park (opp) Balloch
- Playing Fields (at) Balloch
- Culloden Academy side (opp) Culloden
- Barn Church (opp) Culloden
- Barnview (at) Culloden
- Loch Lann Road (opp) Culloden
- Culloden Academy (opp) Culloden
- Alder Place (opp) Culloden
- Hazel Avenue (opp) Culloden
- Galloway Drive (opp) Culloden
- Duncan Forbes School (o/s) Culloden
- Macgillivary Court (opp) Culloden
- Smithton Villas (opp) Smithton
- Culloden Hall (o/s) Smithton
- Shop (o/s) Smithton
- Cameron Court (opp) Smithton
- Primary School (o/s) Smithton
- Smithton Church (opp) Smithton
- Murray Road (opp) Culloden
- Woodside Farm Drive (at) Westhill
- Burn Brae (at) Westhill
- Towerhill Place (opp) Westhill
- Cradlehall Park (opp) Westhill
- Birchwood Road (at) Westhill
- Cauldfield Road (opp) Westhill
- Vets (at) Inshes
- UHI Campus (W-bound) Westhill
- Tesco (at) Inshes
- Raigmore Hospital (at) Inverness
- Stratton Road (opp) Raigmore
- Chattan Avenue Road End Raigmore
- Ashton Road (before) Raigmore
- Chattan Avenue Flats (opp) Raigmore
- Mackintosh Road (W-bound) Raigmore
- King Duncans Road (at) Millburn
- Diriebught Road (at) Millburn
- Falcon Sq (opp) Inverness
- Academy Street (NW-bound) Inverness
- Nelson Street (opp) Merkinch
- Pumpgate Street (after) Merkinch
- India Street (opp) South Kessock
- Coronation Park South Kessock
- Kessock Avenue (at) South Kessock
- Kessock Road (at) South Kessock
- Craigton Avenue (at) South Kessock
- Kessock Road (opp) South Kessock
- Turning Circle (at) South Kessock
- Craigton Avenue (opp) South Kessock
- India Street (at) South Kessock
- Coronation Park (opp) South Kessock
- Kessock Avenue (opp) South Kessock
- Clach Club (o/s) Merkinch
- Kilmuir Court (opp) Merkinch
- Merkinch Place (o/s) Merkinch
- Telford Retail Park (SW-bound) Merkinch
- Firthview Avenue (at) Scorguie
- Charleston Place (at) Scorguie
- Kincraig Terrace (at) Scorguie
- Kennedy Drive (opp) Scorguie
- Moray Firth Radio (opp) Scorguie
- Canal Road (at) Scorguie
- Kinmylies Way (at) Kinmylies
- Balnafettack Road (opp) Kinmylies
- Lomond Way (at) Kinmylies
- Glenview (at) Leachkin
- New Craigs Hospital (at) Leachkin
- Creagan Place (opp) Leachkin
- Dunain Square (opp) Leachkin
- Craig Dunain (at) Leachkin
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 29 Jun 2026 Operating between Camelon Police Station or Falkirk Asda and Falkirk Asda or Camelon Sheriff COurt given service number 3 / 4 effective from 29 June 2026. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
InvernessCullodenWesthillKinmyliesScorguieSmithtonInshesBallochMerkinchRaigmoreSouth KessockLeachkin
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 3 bus?
The first 3 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 3 bus?
The last 3 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 3 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach Bluebird sets the fares on the 3. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 3 bus?
The 3 is operated by Stagecoach Bluebird.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.