3 Mastrick ↔ Creel Place
Operated by First Aberdeen. First bus 05:19, last bus 23:00. 79 journeys on weekdays.
💷 The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — First Aberdeen 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 Creel Place · Monday to Friday towards Creel Place · Saturday towards Creel Place · Sunday towards Mastrick · Monday to Friday towards Mastrick · Saturday towards Mastrick · Sunday
| Findhorn Place (at 7) | 05:40 | 06:13 | 06:28 | 06:52 | 07:16 | 07:36 | 07:56 | 08:16 | 08:37 | 09:00 | 09:24 | 09:48 | 10:12 | 10:36 | 11:00 | 11:24 | 11:48 | 12:12 | 12:36 | 13:00 | 13:24 | 13:48 | 14:12 | 14:36 | 15:00 | 15:20 | 15:40 | 16:00 | 16:20 | 16:40 | 17:00 | 17:20 | 17:50 | 18:20 | 19:00 | 19:45 | 20:45 | 21:55 | 23:00 |
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| Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (Stand B) (SW-bound) | 05:49 | 06:22 | 06:37 | 07:01 | 07:26 | 07:47 | 08:07 | 08:27 | 08:48 | 09:11 | 09:35 | 09:59 | 10:23 | 10:47 | 11:11 | 11:35 | 11:59 | 12:23 | 12:47 | 13:11 | 13:35 | 13:59 | 14:23 | 14:47 | 15:11 | 15:31 | 15:51 | 16:11 | 16:31 | 16:51 | 17:11 | 17:31 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:09 | 19:54 | 20:54 | 22:04 | 23:09 |
| Bridge Street (Stop E2) | 05:59 | 06:32 | 06:48 | 07:13 | 07:39 | 08:01 | 08:21 | 08:41 | 09:02 | 09:24 | 09:48 | 10:12 | 10:36 | 11:00 | 11:24 | 11:48 | 12:12 | 12:36 | 13:00 | 13:24 | 13:48 | 14:12 | 14:36 | 15:01 | 15:25 | 15:45 | 16:05 | 16:25 | 16:44 | 17:04 | 17:24 | 17:44 | 18:12 | 18:41 | 19:20 | 20:04 | 21:04 | 22:14 | 23:18 |
| Guild Street (Stop M1) | 06:01 | 06:34 | 06:50 | 07:15 | 07:42 | 08:05 | 08:25 | 08:45 | 09:05 | 09:27 | 09:51 | 10:15 | 10:39 | 11:03 | 11:27 | 11:51 | 12:15 | 12:39 | 13:03 | 13:27 | 13:51 | 14:15 | 14:39 | 15:04 | 15:29 | 15:49 | 16:09 | 16:29 | 16:48 | 17:08 | 17:28 | 17:48 | 18:15 | 18:44 | 19:23 | 20:06 | 21:06 | 22:16 | 23:20 |
| Altens Farm Road (at) | 06:10 | 06:43 | 06:59 | 07:26 | 07:54 | 08:17 | 08:37 | 08:57 | 09:17 | 09:39 | 10:03 | 10:27 | 10:51 | 11:15 | 11:39 | 12:03 | 12:27 | 12:51 | 13:15 | 13:39 | 14:03 | 14:27 | 14:51 | 15:16 | 15:41 | 16:01 | 16:21 | 16:41 | 17:00 | 17:20 | 17:40 | 17:58 | 18:25 | 18:54 | 19:33 | 20:15 | 21:15 | 22:25 | 23:29 |
| Creel Place (at) | 06:19 | 06:52 | 07:10 | 07:38 | 08:06 | 08:31 | 08:51 | 09:11 | 09:28 | 09:50 | 10:14 | 10:38 | 11:02 | 11:26 | 11:50 | 12:14 | 12:38 | 13:02 | 13:26 | 13:50 | 14:14 | 14:38 | 15:04 | 15:29 | 15:54 | 16:14 | 16:35 | 16:55 | 17:14 | 17:34 | 17:54 | 18:09 | 18:36 | 19:04 | 19:43 | 20:24 | 21:24 | 22:34 | 23:38 |
Route map
All stops on route 3
3 towards Creel Place
- Fernhill Drive (opp) Mastrick
- Findhorn Place (at 7) Mastrick
- Mastrick Shops (opp) Mastrick
- Mastrick Land (at) Mastrick
- Derry Place (at) Mastrick
- Derry Avenue (adj) Mastrick
- Long Walk Road (at) Mastrick
- Stocket Parade (adj) Stockethill
- Oldcroft Terrace (opp) Stockethill
- Ashgrove Place (at) Stockethill
- Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (Stand B) (SW-bound) Westburn
- Foresterhill Health Centre (at) Westburn
- Raeden Avenue (opp) Westburn
- Westburn Road (at) Westburn
- Hosefield Avenue (at) Midstocket
- Midstocket Road (at) Midstocket
- Hosefield Road (at) Midstocket
- Mile End Lane (adj) Midstocket
- Belvidere Street (at) Rosemount
- Short Loanings (opp) Rosemount
- Richmond Terrace (at) Rosemount
- Gilcomston Park (at) Rosemount
- Baker Street (at) Rosemount
- Union Terrace Gardens (Stop D3) Aberdeen
- Bridge Street (Stop E2) Aberdeen
- Guild Street (Stop M1) Aberdeen
- Palmerston Road (opp) Aberdeen
- Poynernook Road (opp) Aberdeen
- South Esplanade East (adj) Torry
- Walker Lane (at) Torry
- Walker Place (at) Torry
- Grampian Place (at) Torry
- Kerloch Place (at) Torry
- Balnagask Road (at) Torry
- Craigshaw Road (opp) Tullos Industrial Estate
- Greenbank Road (at) Tullos Industrial Estate
- Craigshaw Drive (opp) Tullos Industrial Estate
- Altens Farm Road (at) Nigg
- Redmoss Park (opp) Redmoss
- Souter Head Road (adj) Altens
- Strathburn Street Cove Bay
- Marchmont Street (at) Cove Bay
- Strathburn Street Cove Bay
- Loirston Primary School (at) Cove Bay
- Loirston Manor (at) Cove Bay
- Loirston Close (adj) Cove Bay
- Loirston Court (opp) Cove Bay
- Earns Heugh Circle (adj) Cove Bay
- Partan Skelly Way (opp) Cove Bay
- Cove Circle (at) Cove Bay
- Creel Place (at) Cove Bay
3 towards Mastrick
- Creel Place (at) Cove Bay
- Earns Heugh Circle (opp) Cove Bay
- Cove Crescent (opp) Cove Bay
- Whitehills Rise (adj) Cove Bay
- Earn's Heugh View (adj) Cove Bay
- Partan Skelly Avenue (adj) Cove Bay
- Loirston Primary School (opp) Cove Bay
- Langdykes Road (at) Cove Bay
- Marchmont Street (opp) Cove Bay
- Strathburn Street (opp) Cove Bay
- Strathburn Street (opp) Cove Bay
- Souter Head Road (opp) Altens
- Redmoss Park (at) Redmoss
- Altens Farm Road (opp) Nigg
- Craigshaw Drive (at) Tullos Industrial Estate
- Greenbank Road (opp) Tullos Industrial Estate
- Abbotswell Road (at) Tullos Industrial Estate
- Balnagask Road (opp) Torry
- Polwarth Road (opp) Torry
- Grampian Place (opp) Torry
- Walker Lane (opp) Torry
- Walker Place (opp) Torry
- South Esplanade West (adj) Torry
- Poynernook Road (adj) Aberdeen
- Palmerston Road (adj) Aberdeen
- Guild Street (Stop M3) Aberdeen
- Union Terrace Gardens (Stop D1) Aberdeen
- Bridge Street (Stop E1) Aberdeen
- Wallace Statue (Stop N1) Aberdeen
- Gilcomston Park (opp) Rosemount
- Richmond Street (at) Rosemount
- Thomson Street Lane (opp) Rosemount
- Mile End Lane (opp) Midstocket
- Craigie Loanings (at) Rosemount
- Beechgrove Avenue (at) Midstocket
- Rosebery Street (opp) Midstocket
- Midstocket Road (at) Midstocket
- Harcourt Road (at) Westburn
- Foresterhill Health Centre (opp) Westburn
- Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (Stand A) (E-bound) Westburn
- Oldcroft Terrace (adj) Stockethill
- Ashgrove Place (opp) Stockethill
- Stocket Parade (opp) Stockethill
- Long Walk Road (opp) Mastrick
- Derry Avenue (opp) Mastrick
- Mastrick Junction (opp) Mastrick
- Fernhill Drive (at) Mastrick
- Mastrick Shops (at) Mastrick
- Findhorn Place (opp) Mastrick
- Findhorn Place (at 7) Mastrick
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 1 Sept 2026 Operating between Fareham Bus Station and Southsea, South Parade Pier given service number 3 effective from 01 September 2026. To amend Route.
- ✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026 Market Gates, Temple Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk → Mill Road, Burgh Castle (svc3), Bracon Road, Belton (svc3B), Norfolk
- 🆕 Registered effective 26 Jul 2026 Operating between Fareham Bus Station and Southsea, South Parade Pier given service number 3 effective from 26 July 2026. To amend Route and Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 26 Jun 2026 Operating between Fareham Bus Station and Southsea, South Parade Pier given service number 3 effective from 10 June 2026. To amend Route.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
AberdeenTorryCove BayAltensWestburnMastrickRosemountMidstocketNiggStockethillTullos Industrial EstateRedmoss
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 3 bus?
The first 3 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:19 (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 23:00. 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 — First Aberdeen 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 First Aberdeen.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.