M3 Tubwell Row ↔ Market Place

Operated by Arriva North East. First bus 08:12, last bus 18:44. 2 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Arriva North East whether this route takes part. Details →

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.

M3 towards Market Place — Monday to Friday (1 journeys)
Tubwell Row (Stand L) 08:12
Darlington College 08:14
Marrick Road 08:28
High Street Stand K 08:36
Bus Station Stand 8 08:49
Roundabout - Cargo Fleet Lane 08:59
Market Place (D) 09:11

Route map

All stops on route M3

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first M3 bus?

The first M3 departure on weekdays leaves at 08:12 (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 18:44. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the M3 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Arriva North East 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 Arriva North East.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.