3A Lowther Street ↔ Mirehouse Shops
Operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire. First bus 06:18, last bus 19:00. 72 journeys on weekdays.
Wanted a different 3A? 26 other bus routes are numbered 3A elsewhere in the UK — see every 3A bus by area.
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.
| Strand Street (at) | 06:18 | 07:13 | 07:43 | 08:13 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:15 | 12:45 | 13:15 | 13:45 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:18 | 16:55 | 17:35 | 18:17 | 18:47 |
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| The Punch Bowl (near) | 06:23 | 07:18 | 07:48 | 08:19 | 08:51 | 09:21 | 09:51 | 10:21 | 10:51 | 11:21 | 11:51 | 12:21 | 12:51 | 13:21 | 13:51 | 14:21 | 14:51 | 15:21 | 15:51 | 16:24 | 17:01 | 17:41 | 18:22 | 18:52 |
| Cemetery (opp) | 06:25 | 07:20 | 07:50 | 08:21 | 08:53 | 09:23 | 09:53 | 10:23 | 10:53 | 11:23 | 11:53 | 12:23 | 12:53 | 13:23 | 13:53 | 14:23 | 14:53 | 15:23 | 15:53 | 16:26 | 17:03 | 17:43 | 18:24 | 18:54 |
| Shops (at) | 06:30 | 07:25 | 07:55 | 08:27 | 08:59 | 09:29 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:59 | 12:29 | 12:59 | 13:29 | 13:59 | 14:29 | 14:59 | 15:29 | 15:59 | 16:32 | 17:09 | 17:49 | 18:29 | 18:59 |
Route map
All stops on route 3A
3A towards Mirehouse Shops
- Strand Street (at) Whitehaven
- Duke Street (Stand B) Whitehaven
- Millbry Hill Store (o/s) Whitehaven
- The Punch Bowl (near) Punch Bowl
- Low Road (at) Mirehouse
- Cemetery (opp) Mirehouse
- Copeland Avenue (opp) Mirehouse
- Dalegarth Avenue (opp) Mirehouse
- Derwentwater Road (near) Mirehouse
- Skiddaw Road (at) Mirehouse
- Shops (at) Mirehouse
3A towards Lowther Street
- Shops (at) Mirehouse
- Grisedale Close (near) Mirehouse
- Crown & Anchor (near) Mirehouse
- Snebro Beck (at) Mirehouse
- Snebro Road (by) Mirehouse
- Irt Avenue (at) Corkickle
- Ehen Avenue (at) Corkickle
- Calder Avenue (opp) Corkickle
- Morrisons (o/s) Whitehaven
- Wittington Cat (Stand C) Whitehaven
- Albion Square (o/s) Whitehaven
- Strand Street (at) Whitehaven
Service registration & registered changes
- ✏️ Service change effective 5 January 2026 To amend Timetable.
- ✏️ Service change effective 31 March 2025 To amend Timetable.
- ✏️ Service change effective 4 November 2024 To amend Timetable.
- ✏️ Service change effective 2 September 2024 Whitehaven → Mirehouse - Whitehaven
- ✏️ Service change effective 2 September 2024 To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PC0002407/11 · Changes in Cumbria County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 3A bus?
The first 3A departure on weekdays leaves at 06:18 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 3A bus?
The last 3A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 3A bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 3A bus?
The 3A is operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire.
Timetable data from Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PC0002407/11. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.