3 Northampton Northampton Bus Interchange ↔ Camp Hill Plantagenet Walk
Operated by Stagecoach Midlands. First bus 05:29, last bus 21:02. 120 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.
| Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 15) | 06:02 | 06:32 | 07:02 | 07:22 | 07:42 | 08:02 | 08:22 | 08:42 | 09:02 | 09:14 | 09:22 | 09:42 | 09:44 | 10:02 | 10:14 | 10:22 | 10:42 | 10:44 | 11:02 | 11:14 | 11:22 | 11:42 | 11:44 | 12:02 | 12:14 | 12:22 | 12:42 | 12:44 | 13:02 | 13:14 | 13:22 | 13:42 | 13:44 | 14:02 | 14:14 | 14:22 | 14:42 | 14:44 | 15:02 | 15:14 | 15:22 | 15:42 | 15:44 | 16:02 | 16:14 | 16:22 | 16:42 | 16:44 | 17:02 | 17:14 | 17:22 | 17:42 | 17:44 | 18:02 | 18:14 | 18:32 | 19:02 | 19:32 | 20:02 | 20:32 | 21:02 |
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| Super Sausage (opp) | 06:08 | 06:38 | 07:08 | 07:28 | 07:48 | 08:08 | 08:28 | 08:48 | 09:08 | 09:19 | 09:28 | 09:48 | 09:49 | 10:08 | 10:19 | 10:28 | 10:48 | 10:49 | 11:08 | 11:19 | 11:28 | 11:48 | 11:49 | 12:08 | 12:19 | 12:28 | 12:48 | 12:49 | 13:08 | 13:19 | 13:28 | 13:48 | 13:49 | 14:08 | 14:19 | 14:28 | 14:48 | 14:49 | 15:08 | 15:19 | 15:28 | 15:48 | 15:49 | 16:08 | 16:19 | 16:28 | 16:48 | 16:49 | 17:08 | 17:19 | 17:28 | 17:48 | 17:49 | 18:08 | 18:19 | 18:38 | 19:08 | 19:38 | 20:08 | 20:38 | 21:08 |
| Stagecoach Depot (opp) | 06:14 | 06:44 | 07:14 | 07:34 | 07:54 | 08:14 | 08:34 | 08:54 | 09:14 | 09:24 | 09:34 | 09:54 | 09:54 | 10:14 | 10:24 | 10:34 | 10:54 | 10:54 | 11:14 | 11:24 | 11:34 | 11:54 | 11:54 | 12:14 | 12:24 | 12:34 | 12:54 | 12:54 | 13:14 | 13:24 | 13:34 | 13:54 | 13:54 | 14:14 | 14:24 | 14:34 | 14:54 | 14:54 | 15:14 | 15:24 | 15:34 | 15:54 | 15:54 | 16:14 | 16:24 | 16:34 | 16:54 | 16:54 | 17:14 | 17:24 | 17:34 | 17:54 | 17:54 | 18:14 | 18:24 | 18:44 | 19:14 | 19:44 | 20:14 | 20:44 | 21:14 |
| Plantagenet Walk (opp) | 06:26 | 06:56 | 07:26 | 07:46 | 08:06 | 08:26 | 08:46 | 09:06 | 09:26 | 09:33 | 09:46 | 10:06 | 10:03 | 10:26 | 10:33 | 10:46 | 11:06 | 11:03 | 11:26 | 11:33 | 11:46 | 12:06 | 12:03 | 12:26 | 12:33 | 12:46 | 13:06 | 13:03 | 13:26 | 13:33 | 13:46 | 14:06 | 14:03 | 14:26 | 14:33 | 14:46 | 15:06 | 15:03 | 15:26 | 15:33 | 15:46 | 16:06 | 16:03 | 16:26 | 16:33 | 16:46 | 17:06 | 17:03 | 17:26 | 17:33 | 17:46 | 18:06 | 18:03 | 18:26 | 18:33 | 18:56 | 19:26 | 19:56 | 20:26 | 20:56 | 21:26 |
Route map
All stops on route 3
3 towards Camp Hill Plantagenet Walk
- Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 15) Northampton
- Navigation Row (near) Far Cotton
- Old Towcester Road (opp) Far Cotton
- London Road (adj) Far Cotton
- Super Sausage (opp) Far Cotton
- Delapre Crescent Road (adj) Far Cotton
- Delapre Street (opp) Far Cotton
- Lauderdale Avenue (adj) Far Cotton
- Stagecoach Depot (opp) Far Cotton
- Rothersthorpe Garage (opp) Far Cotton
- Ringway (Briar Hill) (o/s) Briar Hill
- The Briars (adj) Briar Hill
- Thorn Hill (on) Briar Hill
- Briar Hill School (opp) Briar Hill
- Nicholls House (near) Briar Hill
- Blackberry Lane (opp) Briar Hill
- Rainsborough Crescent (adj) Briar Hill
- Tower Hill Close (opp) Briar Hill
- Ironstone Lane (adj) Briar Hill
- Archangel Road (adj) Camp Hill
- Plantagenet Walk (opp) Camp Hill
3 towards Northampton Northampton Bus Interchange
- Plantagenet Walk (opp) Camp Hill
- Archangel Road (opp) Camp Hill
- Tower Hill Close (near) Briar Hill
- Ironstone Lane (opp) Briar Hill
- Rainsborough Crescent (opp) Briar Hill
- Blackberry Lane (adj) Briar Hill
- Briar Hill School (o/s) Briar Hill
- Nicholls House (opp) Briar Hill
- Thorn Hill (opp) Briar Hill
- Ringway (Briar Hill) (o/s) Briar Hill
- Stagecoach Depot (opp) Far Cotton
- Lauderdale Avenue (opp) Far Cotton
- Delapre Crescent Road (opp) Far Cotton
- Super Sausage (o/s) Far Cotton
- London Road (near) Far Cotton
- Old Towcester Road (adj) Far Cotton
- Navigation Row (opp) Far Cotton
- Northampton Bus Interchange (Bay 15) Northampton
Service history & registered changes
- ✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026 Newbarns → Ormsgill
- 🆕 Registered effective 30 Aug 2026 Operating between Aldershot and Yateley given service number 3 effective from 30 August 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 30 Aug 2026 Operating between City Centre and Harestock given service number 3 effective from 30 August 2026. To amend Timetable.
- ✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026 Plymouth → Kingsbridge
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 05:29 (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 21:02. 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 Midlands 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 Midlands.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.