A3 Nottingham to Oakham Business Park via Redhill, Sutton in Ashfield

Operated by Stagecoach East Midlands. First bus 05:05, last bus 18:40. 4 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.50 — more.

Next towards Oakham Business Park from Victoria Bus Station (Bay 8): 17:25

Next towards Nottingham from Glenair (opp): 18:40

Wanted a different A3? 7 other bus routes are numbered A3 elsewhere in the UK — see every A3 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Glenair · Monday to Friday · 2 journeys
Stop 06:5517:25
Victoria Bus Station (Bay 8) 06:5517:25
Daybrook Square (on) 07:0817:38
Cross Street (opp) 07:1217:42
Newstead Abbey Gates (o/s) 07:2517:55
Amazon Summit Park (in) 07:3518:05
Glenair (opp) 07:4018:10

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. 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.

The A3 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 →

Fares on the A3

Adult single £2.50 · Adult return £4.00

The same for any journey on the A3, however far you go.

Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 20 September 2026. Fares change — check with Stagecoach East Midlands before you travel.

Tickets on the A3

Stagecoach East Midlands publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and young people.

Return · Single · Duo Return · Gold DayRider · Newark DayRider · Silver DayRider · Jobseeker Return · Jobseeker Single

…and 48 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Stagecoach East Midlands's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 19 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach East Midlands.

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 East Midlands before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route A3

A3 towards Oakham Business Park

All 49 stops
  1. Victoria Bus Station (Bay 8) Nottingham
  2. Woodborough Road (Stop FO11) Nottingham
  3. Woodborough Road (Stop FO01) Nottingham
  4. Frogmore Street (Stop FO14) Nottingham
  5. Huntingdon Street (Stop FO02) Nottingham
  6. Huntingdon Street (Stop FO12) Nottingham
  7. Forest Road (Stop FO34) Arboretum
  8. Forest Recreational Ground (Stop FO15) Forest Fields
  9. Redcliffe Road (Stop FO04) Sherwood Rise
  10. Redcliffe Road (Stop FO31) Sherwood Rise
  11. Redcliffe Road (N-bound) Sherwood Rise
  12. Hucknall Road (Stop SH01) Carrington
  13. Tavistock Drive (Stop SH02) Carrington
  14. Church Drive (Stop SH03) Mapperley Park
  15. Bingham Road (Stop SH04) Mapperley Park
  16. Haydn Road (Stop SH05) Sherwood
  17. Sherwood Shops (Stop SH94) Sherwood
  18. Sherwood Shops (Stop SH06) Sherwood
  19. Magnus Road (Stop SH07) Sherwood
  20. Woodthorpe Drive (Stop SH08) Sherwood
  21. Foster Drive (Stop SH09) Sherwood
  22. Rushcliffe Rise (Stop SH10) Sherwood
  23. Daybrook Square (on) Daybrook
  24. Byron Street (adj) Daybrook
  25. Salop Street (adj) Daybrook
  26. Cross Street (opp) Daybrook
  27. Cemetery (adj) Redhill
  28. Redhill Lodge Drive (adj) Redhill
  29. Henry Street (adj) Redhill
  30. Mansfield Road (N-bound) Leapool
  31. Lamins Lane (adj) Leapool
  32. South Lodge (opp) Papplewick
  33. Burntstump Hill (opp) Papplewick
  34. Forest Farm (opp) Papplewick
  35. Barracks Farm (adj) Papplewick
  36. Grays Drive (opp) Ravenshead
  37. Kighill Lane (opp) Ravenshead
  38. Nottingham Road (o/s 130) Ravenshead
  39. Newstead Abbey Gates (o/s) Ravenshead
  40. Ricket Lane (opp) Ravenshead
  41. Nottingham Road (NW-bound) Harlow Wood
  42. Portland College (opp) Harlow Wood
  43. The Spinney (opp) Harlow Wood
  44. Thieves Wood Lane (adj) Harlow Wood
  45. Amazon Summit Park (in) Sutton in Ashfield
  46. Amazon (opp) Oakham Business Park
  47. Lower Oakham Way (opp) Oakham Business Park
  48. Capita (adj) Oakham Business Park
  49. Glenair (opp) Oakham Business Park

A3 towards Nottingham

All 38 stops
  1. Glenair (opp) Oakham Business Park
  2. Reflex (SW-bound) Oakham Business Park
  3. Amazon (adj) Oakham Business Park
  4. Amazon Summit Park (in) Sutton in Ashfield
  5. Thieves Wood Lane (opp) Harlow Wood
  6. Portland College (adj) Harlow Wood
  7. Nottingham Road (SE-bound) Harlow Wood
  8. Ricket Lane (adj) Ravenshead
  9. Larch Farm (adj) Ravenshead
  10. Nottingham Road (o/s 47) Ravenshead
  11. Nottingham Road (o/s 131) Ravenshead
  12. Blidworth Waye (opp) Ravenshead
  13. Kighill Lane (adj) Ravenshead
  14. Grays Drive (adj) Ravenshead
  15. Barracks Farm (opp) Papplewick
  16. Forest Farm (adj) Papplewick
  17. Burntstump Hill (adj) Papplewick
  18. South Lodge (adj) Papplewick
  19. Lamins Lane (opp) Leapool
  20. Mansfield Road (S-bound) Leapool
  21. Redhill Lodge Drive (opp) Redhill
  22. Cemetery (opp) Redhill
  23. Salop Street (opp) Daybrook
  24. Byron Street (opp) Daybrook
  25. The Vale (adj) Daybrook
  26. Foster Drive (opp) Woodthorpe
  27. Winchester Street (Stop SH14) Sherwood
  28. Haydn Road (Stop SH15) Mapperley Park
  29. Bingham Road (Stop SH16) Mapperley Park
  30. Church Drive (Stop SH17) Mapperley Park
  31. Tavistock Drive (Stop SH18) Carrington
  32. Hucknall Road (Stop SH19) Carrington
  33. Redcliffe Road (Stop FO06) Sherwood Rise
  34. Forest Recreational Ground (Stop FO07) Forest Fields
  35. Forest Road (Stop FO08) Arboretum
  36. Huntingdon Street (Stop FO09) Nottingham
  37. Woodborough Road (Stop FO10) Nottingham
  38. Victoria Bus Station (Bay 9) Nottingham

Towns & areas on this route

NottinghamSutton in AshfieldRavensheadSherwoodWoodthorpePapplewickSherwood RiseDaybrookForest FieldsRedhillMapperley ParkOakham Business Park

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first A3 bus?

The first A3 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:05 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last A3 bus?

The last A3 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the A3 bus cost?

Stagecoach East Midlands's published fares on the A3: adult single £2.50, adult return £4.00. The A3 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 East Midlands day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the A3 bus?

The A3 is operated by Stagecoach East Midlands.

Timetable data from Stagecoach East Midlands via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East Midlands feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.