M3 Boston to Anwick via Heckington, Leasingham
Operated by Stagecoach East Midlands. First bus 04:49, last bus 02:15. 4 journeys on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 04:49, last 18:15. Fares: adult single £2.30 to £3.00 — more.
Night bus — overnight departures 02:15–02:45. Monday–Friday nights. Nights are the night you set out on, so a 01:30 bus on Saturday morning counts as Friday. All night buses.
Wanted a different M3? 11 other bus routes are numbered M3 elsewhere in the UK — see every M3 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 04:49 |
|---|---|
| Foster Street (adj) | 04:49 |
| Asda Store (adj) | 04:59 |
| Brown's Drove (opp) | 05:11 |
| Potesgrave Way (opp) | 05:20 |
| Moy Park Factory (adj) | 05:35 |
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.
Fares on the M3
Adult single £2.30 to £3.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.30 | Leasingham | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| £2.30 | £3.00 | Heckington | |
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Boston |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Anwick Moy Park.
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 20 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach East Midlands before you travel.
Tickets on the M3
Stagecoach East Midlands publishes singles, day returns, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children and young people.
Return · Single · Gold DayRider · Boston DayRider · Jobseeker Return · Jobseeker Single · Lincoln DayRider · Skegness DayRider
…and 12 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 M3
M3 towards Anwick
All 21 stops
- Foster Street (adj) Boston
- Spayne Road (adj) Boston
- Asda Store (opp) Boston
- Asda Store (adj) Boston
- The Minstrels (adj) Boston
- Rosebery Avenue (opp) Boston
- Footpath to Arundel Crescent (opp) Boston
- Wyberton High Bridge (SW-bound) Boston
- Station Road (opp) Hubberts Bridge
- Pumping Station (opp) Clay Dyke
- Brown's Drove (opp) Swineshead Bridge
- Village Entrance (opp) East Heckington
- Sidebar Lane (opp) East Heckington
- Sandlees Lane (opp) East Heckington
- Eastgate (opp) Heckington
- Village Hall (adj) Heckington
- War Memorial (opp) Heckington
- Potesgrave Way (opp) Heckington
- Village Lane End (W-bound) Kirkby la Thorpe
- Moor Lane (adj) Leasingham
- Moy Park Factory (adj) Anwick
M3 towards Boston
All 19 stops
- Moy Park Factory (adj) Anwick
- Speedway Corner (Southbound) Ruskington
- Moor Lane (opp) Leasingham
- Potesgrave Way (adj) Heckington
- War Memorial (adj) Heckington
- Eastgate (adj) Heckington
- Sandlees Lane (adj) East Heckington
- Sidebar Lane (adj) East Heckington
- Village Entrance (adj) East Heckington
- Brown's Drove (adj) Swineshead Bridge
- Pumping Station (adj) Clay Dyke
- Station Road (adj) Hubberts Bridge
- Wyberton High Bridge (NE-bound) Boston
- Footpath to Arundel Crescent (adj) Boston
- Rosebery Avenue (adj) Boston
- The Minstrels (opp) Boston
- Asda Store (opp) Boston
- Asda Store (adj) Boston
- Quakers Lane (adj) Boston
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first M3 bus?
The first M3 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:49 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last M3 bus?
The last M3 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 02:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the M3 bus cost?
Stagecoach East Midlands's published fares on the M3: adult single £2.30 to £3.00. The M3 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 M3 bus?
The M3 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.