3 Kingsbridge Bus Station ↔ Dartmouth Pontoon

Operated by Stagecoach South West. First bus 06:15, last bus 18:45. 22 journeys on weekdays.

Wanted a different 3? 103 other bus routes are numbered 3 elsewhere in the UK — see every 3 bus by area.

✅ The 3 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →
📅 Today is Summer bank holiday — many operators run a Sunday or special timetable on bank holidays. Check before travelling.

Timetable

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.

towards Dartmouth Pontoon · Monday to Friday towards Dartmouth Pontoon · Saturday towards Dartmouth Pontoon · Sunday towards Kingsbridge Bus Station · Monday to Friday towards Kingsbridge Bus Station · Saturday towards Kingsbridge Bus Station · Sunday
3 towards Dartmouth Pontoon — Monday to Friday (11 journeys)
Community College (N-bound) ·······15:30···
Bus Station (Stand A) 07:4508:5010:2011:2012:2013:2014:2015:4016:4017:4018:40
Woodlands Leisure Park (opp) 08:0709:1210:4211:4212:4213:4214:4216:0217:0118:0119:00
Kings Arms Car Park (N-bound) 08:2209:2810:5811:5812:5813:5814:5816:1917:1718:1619:15
Blackpool Sands (E-bound) 08:2709:3411:0412:0413:0414:0415:0416:2517:2318:2119:20
Shady Lane (opp) 08:3109:3711:0712:0713:0714:0715:0716:2817:2618:2419:23
Dartmouth Academy (nr) 08:40··········
Pontoon (Stop A) 08:5309:5211:2212:2213:2214:2215:2016:4917:3918:3719:36

Route map

All stops on route 3

3 towards Dartmouth Pontoon

  1. Community College (N-bound) Kingsbridge
  2. Waverley Road (E-bound) Kingsbridge
  3. Bus Station (Stand A) Kingsbridge
  4. South Hams Hospital (NW-bound) Kingsbridge
  5. Cookworthy Road (NE-bound) Kingsbridge
  6. Parkland Camping (opp) Sorley
  7. The Mounts (S-bound) Woodleigh
  8. Chilley Farm (NE-bound) Woodleigh
  9. Short Cross (N-bound) Moreleigh
  10. Totnes Cross (NE-bound) Halwell
  11. Forces Cross (SE-bound) Blackawton
  12. Woodlands Leisure Park (opp) Blackawton
  13. Kings Arms Car Park (N-bound) Strete
  14. Frogwell (opp) Strete
  15. Coastal Path (opp) Strete
  16. Matthew's Point (NE-bound) Strete
  17. Blackpool Sands (E-bound) Stoke Fleming
  18. Shady Lane (opp) Stoke Fleming
  19. Ravensbourne Lane (N-bound) Stoke Fleming
  20. Deer Park (N-bound) Stoke Fleming
  21. Deadmans Cross (N-bound) Townstal
  22. Dartmouth Academy (nr) Townstal
  23. Football Ground (NE-bound) Townstal
  24. Yorke Road (N-bound) Townstal
  25. Windsor Road (NE-bound) Townstal
  26. Townstal Crescent (NE-bound) Townstal
  27. College Way (E-bound) Dartmouth
  28. Coronation Park (NE-bound) Dartmouth
  29. Pontoon (Stop A) Dartmouth

3 towards Kingsbridge Bus Station

  1. Pontoon (Stop A) Dartmouth
  2. Mayor's Avenue (E-bound) Dartmouth
  3. Ridge Hill (NW-bound) Dartmouth
  4. Townstal Crescent (SW-bound) Townstal
  5. Pottery Court (W-bound) Townstal
  6. Yorke Road (S-bound) Townstal
  7. Dartmouth Academy (nr) Townstal
  8. Football Ground (NE-bound) Townstal
  9. Deadmans Cross (S-bound) Townstal
  10. Deer Park (S-bound) Stoke Fleming
  11. Bidders Close (SW-bound) Stoke Fleming
  12. Beckaford (S-bound) Stoke Fleming
  13. Shady Lane (nr) Stoke Fleming
  14. Blackpool Sands (W-bound) Stoke Fleming
  15. Matthew's Point (SW-bound) Strete
  16. Frogwell (SW-bound) Strete
  17. Coastal Path (adj) Strete
  18. Kings Arms Car Park (opp) Strete
  19. Woodlands Leisure Park (NW-bound) Blackawton
  20. Forces Cross (NW-bound) Blackawton
  21. Short Cross (S-bound) Moreleigh
  22. Chilley Farm (SW-bound) Woodleigh
  23. The Mounts (N-bound) Woodleigh
  24. Parkland Camping (nr) Sorley
  25. South Hams Hospital (opp) Kingsbridge
  26. Bus Station (Stand A) Kingsbridge
  27. Waverley Road (W-bound) Kingsbridge
  28. Community College (N-bound) Kingsbridge

Service registration & registered changes

🏛️ Registered as partly financially supported by a local authority (Devon County Council).

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PH1020951/237 · Registration PH1020951/238 · Changes in Devon County Council · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

DartmouthTownstalKingsbridgeStoke FlemingWoodleighSorleyStreteMoreleighHalwellBlackawton

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 18:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 3 bus cost?

The 3 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Stagecoach South West day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 3 bus?

The 3 is operated by Stagecoach South West.

Timetable data from Stagecoach South West via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PH1020951/237. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.