L3 West Wemyss to Leven via Buckhaven, Methil
Operated by Bay Travel. First bus 07:08, last bus 16:49. 16 journeys on weekdays. Fares: set by the operator — more.
Wanted a different L3? 4 other bus routes are numbered L3 elsewhere in the UK — see every L3 bus timetable by area.
Ends at Leven Bus Station · Monday to Friday · 8 journeys
| Stop | 07:08 | 09:08 | 10:08 | 11:08 | 12:08 | 13:08 | 14:08 | 16:08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post Office (opp) | 07:08 | 09:08 | 10:08 | 11:08 | 12:08 | 13:08 | 14:08 | 16:08 |
| Bowling Green (adj) | 07:12 | 09:12 | 10:12 | 11:12 | 12:12 | 13:12 | 14:12 | 16:12 |
| Approach Terrace (adj) | 07:15 | 09:15 | 10:15 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:15 | 16:15 |
| Wemysshaven Gardens (Opp) | 07:22 | 09:22 | 10:22 | 11:22 | 12:22 | 13:22 | 14:22 | 16:22 |
| Eagle Road (adj 67) | 07:26 | 09:26 | 10:26 | 11:26 | 12:26 | 13:26 | 14:26 | 16:26 |
| School Road (opp) | 07:30 | 09:30 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 16:30 |
| Willow Bank (opp) | 07:33 | 09:33 | 10:33 | 11:33 | 12:33 | 13:33 | 14:33 | 16:33 |
| Bourtree Bank (Adj) | 07:35 | 09:35 | 10:35 | 11:35 | 12:35 | 13:35 | 14:35 | 16:35 |
| Innerleven Church (adj) | 07:38 | 09:38 | 10:38 | 11:38 | 12:38 | 13:38 | 14:38 | 16:38 |
| Bus Station (Arrival Bay) | 07:41 | 09:41 | 10:41 | 11:41 | 12:41 | 13:41 | 14:41 | 16:41 |
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 England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Bay Travel sets the fares on the L3. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →
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 Bay Travel before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
- Monday, 30 November 2026 towards Leven: 8 journeys, first 07:08 towards West Wemyss: 9 journeys, first 07:43
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Thursday (10 journeys each way, against 8), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Bay Travel before you travel.
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Friday (10 journeys each way, against 8), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Bay Travel before you travel.
- Monday, 28 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Monday (10 journeys each way, against 8), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Bay Travel before you travel.
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Tuesday (10 journeys each way, against 8), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Bay Travel before you travel.
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Wednesday (10 journeys each way, against 8), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Bay Travel before you travel.
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Thursday (10 journeys each way, against 8), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Bay Travel before you travel.
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Friday (10 journeys each way, against 8), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Bay Travel before you travel.
- Monday, 4 January 2027 The operator’s data lists more buses on this date than on an ordinary Monday (10 journeys each way, against 8), which usually means two timetables have been added together by mistake. Check with Bay Travel before you travel.
Route map
All stops on route L3
L3 towards Leven
All 40 stops
- Post Office (opp) West Wemyss
- Belvedere Hotel (opp) West Wemyss
- Hugo Avenue (adj) Coaltown of Wemyss
- Bowling Green (adj) Coaltown of Wemyss
- South Row (opp) Coaltown of Wemyss
- Approach Terrace (adj) East Wemyss
- Approach Row (Opp) East Wemyss
- Back Dykes (Opp) East Wemyss
- Brackley House (Opp) East Wemyss
- Cemetery (Opp) East Wemyss
- Main Avenue (Adj 87) East Wemyss
- Rolland Avenue (Opp) East Wemyss
- William Street (Opp) East Wemyss
- McDuff Street (Adj 22) East Wemyss
- Wemysshaven Gardens (Opp) East Wemyss
- Rosie Cottages (opp) McDuff
- Muiredge Surgery (adj) Muiredge
- Mavis Bank (adj) Buckhaven
- Eagle Road (adj 67) Buckhaven
- Robin Crescent (opp) Buckhaven
- Methilhaven Road (adj 451) Buckhaven
- Starkies Wood (opp) Buckhaven
- Methilhaven Home (adj) Buckhaven
- Toll Avenue (Adj) Buckhaven
- Grieve Street (adj) Methilhill
- Bowling Club (adj) Methilhill
- School Road (opp) Methilhill
- Elmwood Road (opp) Methilhill
- Willow Bank (opp) Methilhill
- Poplar Road (opp 52) Methilhill
- Oakvale Road (Adj 121) Methilhill
- Bourtree Bank (Adj) Methilhill
- Methil Brae (adj) Methilhill
- Steel Works Brae (adj 125) Methil
- Kirkland Walk - East (adj 65) Methil
- Den Walk (adj) Methil
- Innerleven Church (adj) Methil
- Methilhaven Road (opp) Aberhill
- Bawbee Bridge (adj) Aberhill
- Bus Station (Arrival Bay) Leven
L3 towards West Wemyss
All 41 stops
- Bus Station (Stance 4) Leven
- Bawbee Bridge (Westbound) Aberhill
- Methilhaven Road (Westbound) Aberhill
- Bus Depot (adj) Aberhill
- Innerleven Church (opp) Methil
- Den Walk (adj 10) Methil
- Kirkland Walk - East (adj 38) Methil
- Steel Works Brae (adj 102) Methil
- Bourtree Bank (opp) Methilhill
- Oakvale Road (opp 121) Methilhill
- Poplar Road (adj) Methilhill
- Willow Bank (adj) Methilhill
- Donaldson Road (adj) Methilhill
- Queens Square (adj 3) Methilhill
- School Road (adj) Methilhill
- Main Street (adj) Methilhill
- Grieve Street (opp) Methilhill
- Toll Avenue (opp) Buckhaven
- Methilhaven Home (opp) Buckhaven
- Starkies Wood (adj) Buckhaven
- Mavis Bank (adj) Buckhaven
- Eagle Road (adj 67) Buckhaven
- Robin Crescent (opp) Buckhaven
- Methilhaven Road (Adj 49) Buckhaven
- Muiredge Surgery (opp) Muiredge
- Rosie Cottages (Adj) McDuff
- Wemysshaven Gardens (Adj) East Wemyss
- McDuff Street (Adj 22) East Wemyss
- William Street (Adj) East Wemyss
- Rolland Avenue (Adj) East Wemyss
- Main Avenue (Adj 87) East Wemyss
- McDuff (Southbound) East Wemyss
- Cemetery (adj) East Wemyss
- Brackley House (Adj) East Wemyss
- Approach Row (Adj) East Wemyss
- Approach Terrace (Opp) East Wemyss
- South Row (adj) Coaltown of Wemyss
- Post Office (adj) Coaltown of Wemyss
- Hugo Avenue (opp) Coaltown of Wemyss
- Belvedere Hotel (Opp) West Wemyss
- Post Office (opp) West Wemyss
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first L3 bus?
The first L3 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:08 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last L3 bus?
The last L3 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 16:49. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the L3 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Bay Travel sets the fares on the L3. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the L3 bus?
The L3 is operated by Bay Travel.
Timetable data from Bay Travel via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.