3 Kilmarnock circular via Bellfield, Onthank
Operated by Stagecoach West Scotland. First bus 05:31, last bus 22:15. 56 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.10 to £3.60 — more.
Wanted a different 3? 115 other bus routes are numbered 3 elsewhere in the UK — see every 3 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 05:31 | 06:05 | 06:30 | 06:45 | 07:00 | 07:15 | 07:30 | 07:45 | 08:00 | 08:15 | 08:30 | 08:45 | 09:00 | 09:15 | 09:30 | 09:45 | 10:00 | 10:15 | 10:30 | 10:45 | 11:00 | 11:15 | 11:30 | 11:45 | 12:00 | 12:15 | 12:30 | 12:45 | 13:00 | 13:15 | 13:30 | 13:45 | 14:00 | 14:15 | 14:30 | 14:45 | 15:00 | 15:15 | 15:30 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 16:15 | 16:30 | 16:45 | 17:00 | 17:15 | 17:30 | 17:45 | 18:00 | 18:15 | 18:45 | 19:15 | 19:45 | 20:15 | 21:15 | 22:15 |
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| Kilmarnock Bus Station (Stance 6) | 05:31 | 06:05 | 06:30 | 06:45 | 07:00 | 07:15 | 07:30 | 07:45 | 08:00 | 08:15 | 08:30 | 08:45 | 09:00 | 09:15 | 09:30 | 09:45 | 10:00 | 10:15 | 10:30 | 10:45 | 11:00 | 11:15 | 11:30 | 11:45 | 12:00 | 12:15 | 12:30 | 12:45 | 13:00 | 13:15 | 13:30 | 13:45 | 14:00 | 14:15 | 14:30 | 14:45 | 15:00 | 15:15 | 15:30 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 16:15 | 16:30 | 16:45 | 17:00 | 17:15 | 17:30 | 17:45 | 18:00 | 18:15 | 18:45 | 19:15 | 19:45 | 20:15 | 21:15 | 22:15 |
| Shortlees Crescent (after) | 05:44 | 06:17 | 06:42 | 07:00 | 07:15 | 07:30 | 07:45 | 08:00 | 08:15 | 08:30 | 08:45 | 09:00 | 09:15 | 09:30 | 09:45 | 10:00 | 10:15 | 10:30 | 10:45 | 11:00 | 11:15 | 11:30 | 11:45 | 12:00 | 12:15 | 12:30 | 12:45 | 13:00 | 13:15 | 13:30 | 13:45 | 14:00 | 14:15 | 14:30 | 14:45 | 15:00 | 15:15 | 15:30 | 15:45 | 16:00 | 16:15 | 16:30 | 16:45 | 17:00 | 17:15 | 17:30 | 17:45 | 18:00 | 18:13 | 18:28 | 18:58 | 19:28 | 19:58 | 20:28 | 21:28 | 22:28 |
| Sunnyside Road (opp) | 05:46 | 06:20 | 06:45 | 07:04 | 07:19 | 07:34 | 07:49 | 08:04 | 08:19 | 08:34 | 08:49 | 09:04 | 09:19 | 09:34 | 09:49 | 10:04 | 10:19 | 10:34 | 10:49 | 11:04 | 11:19 | 11:34 | 11:49 | 12:04 | 12:19 | 12:34 | 12:49 | 13:04 | 13:19 | 13:34 | 13:49 | 14:04 | 14:19 | 14:34 | 14:49 | 15:04 | 15:19 | 15:34 | 15:49 | 16:04 | 16:19 | 16:34 | 16:49 | 17:04 | 17:19 | 17:34 | 17:49 | 18:04 | 18:15 | 18:30 | 19:00 | 19:30 | 20:00 | 20:30 | 21:30 | 22:30 |
| Galleon Centre (before) | 05:57 | 06:30 | 06:55 | 07:18 | 07:33 | 07:48 | 08:03 | 08:18 | 08:33 | 08:48 | 09:03 | 09:18 | 09:33 | 09:48 | 10:03 | 10:18 | 10:33 | 10:48 | 11:03 | 11:18 | 11:33 | 11:48 | 12:03 | 12:18 | 12:33 | 12:48 | 13:03 | 13:18 | 13:33 | 13:48 | 14:03 | 14:18 | 14:33 | 14:48 | 15:03 | 15:18 | 15:33 | 15:48 | 16:03 | 16:18 | 16:33 | 16:48 | 17:03 | 17:18 | 17:33 | 17:48 | 18:03 | 18:18 | 18:26 | 18:41 | 19:11 | 19:41 | 20:11 | 20:41 | 21:41 | 22:41 |
| Kilmarnock Bus Station (Stance 6) | 06:06 | 06:39 | 07:04 | 07:27 | 07:42 | 07:57 | 08:12 | 08:27 | 08:42 | 08:57 | 09:12 | 09:27 | 09:42 | 09:57 | 10:12 | 10:27 | 10:42 | 10:57 | 11:12 | 11:27 | 11:42 | 11:57 | 12:12 | 12:27 | 12:42 | 12:57 | 13:12 | 13:27 | 13:42 | 13:57 | 14:12 | 14:27 | 14:42 | 14:57 | 15:12 | 15:27 | 15:42 | 15:57 | 16:12 | 16:27 | 16:42 | 16:57 | 17:12 | 17:27 | 17:42 | 17:57 | 18:12 | 18:27 | 18:32 | 18:51 | 19:21 | 19:51 | 20:17 | 20:51 | 21:51 | 22:47 |
| Hareshaw Drive (before) | 06:16 | 06:49 | 07:14 | 07:39 | 07:54 | 08:09 | 08:24 | 08:39 | 08:54 | 09:09 | 09:24 | 09:39 | 09:54 | 10:09 | 10:24 | 10:39 | 10:54 | 11:09 | 11:24 | 11:39 | 11:54 | 12:09 | 12:24 | 12:39 | 12:54 | 13:09 | 13:24 | 13:39 | 13:54 | 14:09 | 14:24 | 14:39 | 14:54 | 15:09 | 15:24 | 15:39 | 15:54 | 16:09 | 16:24 | 16:39 | 16:54 | 17:09 | 17:24 | 17:39 | 17:54 | 18:09 | 18:24 | 18:39 | · | 19:00 | 19:30 | 20:00 | · | 21:00 | 22:00 | · |
| Kilmarnock Bus Station (Stance 6) | 06:28 | 07:01 | 07:26 | 07:53 | 08:08 | 08:23 | 08:38 | 08:53 | 09:08 | 09:23 | 09:38 | 09:53 | 10:08 | 10:23 | 10:38 | 10:53 | 11:08 | 11:23 | 11:38 | 11:53 | 12:08 | 12:23 | 12:38 | 12:53 | 13:08 | 13:23 | 13:38 | 13:53 | 14:08 | 14:23 | 14:38 | 14:53 | 15:08 | 15:23 | 15:38 | 15:53 | 16:08 | 16:23 | 16:38 | 16:53 | 17:08 | 17:23 | 17:38 | 17:53 | 18:08 | 18:23 | 18:38 | 18:53 | · | 19:12 | 19:42 | 20:12 | · | 21:12 | 22:12 | · |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 3
Adult single £2.10 to £3.60 · Adult return £3.80 to £6.50 · Child single £1.10 to £1.80 · Child return £1.90 to £3.30
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.10 | Low Glencairn KK | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £3.60 | £2.90 | Craigie Road KK | ||||||||
| £3.60 | £3.60 | £2.90 | Shortlees Loreny Dr | |||||||
| – | – | £2.90 | £3.60 | Low Glencairn St | ||||||
| – | – | £3.60 | £3.60 | £2.10 | High Glencairn St | |||||
| £2.10 | £2.90 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £2.90 | £2.10 | Town Centre KK | ||||
| – | – | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £2.90 | £2.90 | Witch Rd Hill Street | |||
| – | – | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £2.90 | Western Road | ||
| – | – | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £2.90 | Tourhill Road | |
| – | – | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £3.60 | £2.90 | £2.90 | Onthank Amlaird Rd |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is High Glencairn KK.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 2 July 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach West Scotland before you travel.
Tickets on the 3
Stagecoach West Scotland publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and students.
Return · Single · Ayrshire DayRider · Job Seeker Return · Job Seeker Single
…and 26 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Stagecoach West Scotland's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 3 July 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach West Scotland.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach West Scotland before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and 2 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 3
3 towards Bus Station
All 72 stops
- Kilmarnock Bus Station (Stance 6) Kilmarnock
- Titchfield Street (at 56) Kilmarnock
- Galleon Centre (opp) Kilmarnock
- Little James Street (before) Kilmarnock
- East Shaw Street (after) Kilmarnock
- Kennedy Street (opp) Kilmarnock
- Hurlford Road (before) Kilmarnock
- Old Street (before) Riccarton
- Ayr Road (after) Shortlees
- Craigie Road (before) Shortlees
- Methven Avenue (before) Shortlees
- Knowehead Road (after) Shortlees
- Turnberry Drive (opp) Riccarton
- Kinloch Road (opp) Bellfield
- Denholm Way (after) Bellfield
- Hurlford Road (after) Riccarton
- Beauly Crescent (opp) Bellfield
- Ken Road (opp) Bellfield
- Campsie Road (Opp) Bellfield
- Cairngorm Road (before) Bellfield
- Leadhills Road (at) Bellfield
- Treeswoodhead Road (before) Bellfield
- Mosshead Road (opp) Bellfield
- Shortlees Crescent (after) Shortlees
- Langcraig Road (before) Shortlees
- Sunnyside Road (opp) Shortlees
- Langside Avenue (opp) Shortlees
- Blacksyke Avenue (opp) Shortlees
- Burnpark Road (opp) Shortlees
- Knowehead Road (before) Shortlees
- Rathlin Avenue (opp 30) Shortlees
- Bruce Street (before) Shortlees
- Ayr Road (before) Shortlees
- Stonyhill Avenue (after) Shortlees
- Campbell Street Roundabout (after) Kilmarnock
- Holmquarry Road (after) Kilmarnock
- West Shaw Street (before) Kilmarnock
- Galleon Centre (before) Kilmarnock
- Fowlds Street (opp) Kilmarnock
- Waterside Road (after) Kilmarnock
- Dunlop Street (at) Kilmarnock
- Kilmarnock Bus Station (Stance 6) Kilmarnock
- Church Street (before) Kilmarnock
- Wellington Place (before) Kilmarnock
- Wellington Street (After) Kilmarnock
- Witchill Place (opp) Kilmarnock
- Stafford Street (opp) Kilmarnock
- Morven Avenue (after) Onthank
- Innellan Drive (Opp) Longpark
- Archibald Craig Place (opp) Longpark
- Knockinlaw Road (After) Onthank
- Todhill Avenue (after) Onthank
- Amlaird Road (before) Onthank
- Thorn Terrace (after) Onthank
- Hareshaw Drive (before) Onthank
- Glencraigs Drive (after) Tourhill
- Bringan Road (opp) Tourhill
- Newlands Place (opp) Onthank
- Onthank Drive (before) Onthank
- Gainford Place (before) Onthank
- Redding Avenue (before) Onthank
- Mosside Place (before) Onthank
- Knockinlaw Road (Before) Onthank
- Archibald Craig Place (before) Longpark
- Innellan Drive (before) Longpark
- Morven Avenue (opp) Onthank
- Stafford Street (before) Kilmarnock
- Rosebank Place (after) Kilmarnock
- Dean Street (before) Kilmarnock
- Dean Street (after) Kilmarnock
- Dean Lane (opp) Kilmarnock
- Kilmarnock Bus Station (Stance 6) Kilmarnock
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 3 bus?
The first 3 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:31 (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 22:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 3 bus cost?
Stagecoach West Scotland's published fares on the 3: adult single £2.10 to £3.60, adult return £3.80 to £6.50, child single £1.10 to £1.80, child return £1.90 to £3.30. The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Stagecoach West Scotland 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 West Scotland.
Timetable data from Stagecoach West Scotland via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.