3 Falkirk ↔ Grangemouth
Operated by Midland Bluebird. First bus 06:15, last bus 22:00. 29 journeys on weekdays.
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.
| Melville Street (before) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
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| Newlands Garage (opp) | 06:24 | 06:44 | 07:14 | 07:42 | 08:12 | 08:42 | 09:17 | 09:47 | 10:17 | 10:47 | 11:17 | 11:47 | 12:17 | 12:47 | 13:17 | 13:47 | 14:17 | 14:52 | 15:22 | 15:52 | 16:22 | 16:52 | 17:27 | 17:57 | 18:26 | 19:16 | 20:09 | 21:09 | 22:09 |
| Charing Cross (after) | 06:31 | 06:51 | 07:21 | 07:52 | 08:22 | 08:52 | 09:27 | 09:57 | 10:27 | 10:57 | 11:27 | 11:57 | 12:27 | 12:57 | 13:27 | 13:57 | 14:27 | 15:02 | 15:32 | 16:02 | 16:32 | 17:02 | 17:37 | 18:07 | 18:34 | 19:24 | 20:16 | 21:16 | 22:16 |
| Charlotte Dundas Court (at) | 06:36 | 06:57 | 07:27 | 07:58 | 08:28 | 08:58 | 09:33 | 10:03 | 10:33 | 11:03 | 11:33 | 12:03 | 12:33 | 13:03 | 13:33 | 14:03 | 14:33 | 15:08 | 15:38 | 16:08 | 16:38 | 17:08 | 17:43 | 18:13 | 18:40 | 19:30 | 20:21 | 21:21 | 22:21 |
| Rannoch Road Terminus (at) | 06:41 | 07:03 | 07:33 | 08:04 | 08:35 | 09:05 | 09:39 | 10:09 | 10:39 | 11:09 | 11:39 | 12:09 | 12:39 | 13:09 | 13:39 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:14 | 15:44 | 16:14 | 16:44 | 17:14 | 17:49 | 18:19 | 18:45 | 19:35 | 20:26 | 21:26 | 22:26 |
| Newlands Garage (at) | 06:48 | 07:12 | 07:42 | 08:13 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:48 | 10:18 | 10:48 | 11:18 | 11:48 | 12:18 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:23 | 15:53 | 16:23 | 16:53 | 17:23 | 17:58 | 18:28 | 18:53 | 19:43 | 20:33 | 21:33 | 22:33 |
| Melville Street (before) | 06:15 | 06:35 | 07:05 | 07:30 | 08:00 | 08:30 | 09:05 | 09:35 | 10:05 | 10:35 | 11:05 | 11:35 | 12:05 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 13:35 | 14:05 | 14:40 | 15:10 | 15:40 | 16:10 | 16:40 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 18:15 | 19:05 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 |
Route map
All stops on route 3
3 towards Grangemouth
- Melville Street (before) Falkirk
- Weir Street (before) Falkirk
- Gala Bingo (opp) Falkirk
- Thornbridge Road (opp) Falkirk
- Randyford Road (opp) Falkirk
- Middlefield Road (after) Falkirk
- Red Cross Centre (opp) Falkirk
- Stadium Road End (opp) Falkirk
- West Mains Industrial Estate Grangemouth
- Earl's Court (at) Grangemouth
- Newlands Garage (opp) Grangemouth
- Beancross Roundabout (after) Grangemouth
- Central Avenue (opp) Grangemouth
- Lime Street (at) Grangemouth
- Burnbank Road (opp) Grangemouth
- Hawthorn Street (at) Grangemouth
- Almond Street (at) Grangemouth
- Newhouse Business Park (at) Grangemouth
- Forth House (after) Grangemouth
- British Legion (at) Grangemouth
- La Porte Precinct (opp) Grangemouth
- Charing Cross (after) Grangemouth
- Dundas Church (opp and after) Grangemouth
- Paris Street (before) Grangemouth
- Leapark Hotel (opp) Grangemouth
- Oxgang Hotel (at) Grangemouth
- Moray Place (opp) Grangemouth
- Oldwalls Place (before) Grangemouth
- Charlotte Dundas Court (at) Grangemouth
- Claret Road (at) Grangemouth
- Bowhouse Primary School (opp) Grangemouth
- Sidlaw Place (at) Grangemouth
- Garry Place (at) Grangemouth
- Bowhouse Hotel (opp) Grangemouth
- Rannoch Road (before) Grangemouth
- Rannoch Road Terminus (at) Grangemouth
- Rannoch Road (after) Grangemouth
- Bowhouse Hotel (at) Grangemouth
- Sealock Court (opp) Grangemouth
- Skye Court (at) Grangemouth
- Sacred Heart Primary School (opp) Grangemouth
- Bowhouse Road (after) Grangemouth
- Craigleith Road (before) Grangemouth
- Burnbank Road (at) Grangemouth
- Lime Street (opp) Grangemouth
- Central Avenue (at) Grangemouth
- Beancross Roundabout (before) Grangemouth
- Newlands Garage (at) Grangemouth
- Earl's Court (opp) Grangemouth
- West Mains Industrial Estate (opp) Grangemouth
- Stadium Road End (at) Falkirk
- Red Cross Centre (at) Falkirk
- Middlefield Road (opp) Falkirk
- Randyford Road (at) Falkirk
- Thornbridge Road (at) Falkirk
- Gala Bingo (at) Falkirk
- Melville Street (before) Falkirk
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
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 3 bus?
The first 3 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:15 (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 22:00. 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 — Midland 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 Midland Bluebird.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.