R3 Fazeley to Gillway via Hopwas, Coton
Operated by South Staffs Coach Hire. First bus 07:42, last bus 15:08. 4 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.
Wanted a different R3? 5 other bus routes are numbered R3 elsewhere in the UK — see every R3 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:42 | 07:42 |
|---|---|---|
| The Square (adj) | 07:42 | 07:42 |
| Brewster Close (adj) | 07:44 | 07:45 |
| Oak Drive (adj) | 07:47 | 07:47 |
| The Rawlett School (adj) | 08:10 | 08:10 |
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.
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 South Staffs Coach Hire before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Day, 28 December and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 towards Gillway: 1 journey, first 07:42 towards Fazeley: 1 journey, first 15:08
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Gillway: 1 journey, first 07:42 towards Fazeley: 1 journey, first 15:08
Route map
All stops on route R3
R3 towards Gillway
All 14 stops
- The Square (adj) Fazeley
- Broomfield Avenue (adj) Fazeley
- Fallow Road (adj) Fazeley
- Lakeside Business Park (opp) Bonehill
- Deer Park Road (adj) Bonehill
- Brewster Close (adj) Bonehill
- Affleck Avenue (adj) Mile Oak
- Oak Drive (adj) Mile Oak
- Plantation Lane (opp) Hopwas
- Church Drive (adj) Hopwas
- The Tame Otter PH (opp) Hopwas
- Helingham (opp) Coton
- Mariner (opp) Lichfield Road Industrial Estate
- The Rawlett School (adj) Gillway
R3 towards Fazeley
All 18 stops
- The Rawlett School (adj) Gillway
- Lillingstone Avenue (nr) Coton Green
- Fox Inn (by) Coton
- Buckingham Road (nr) Coton
- Buckingham Road (adj) Coton
- Gagarin (nr) The Leys
- Bradford Street (adj) The Leys
- Marston Park (opp) Ventura Park
- Sutton Avenue (opp) Ventura Park
- Bitterscote Lane (opp) Fazeley
- The Square (adj) Fazeley
- Broomfield Avenue (adj) Fazeley
- Fallow Road (adj) Fazeley
- Lakeside Business Park (opp) Bonehill
- Deer Park Road (adj) Bonehill
- Brewster Close (adj) Bonehill
- Affleck Avenue (adj) Mile Oak
- Oak Drive (adj) Mile Oak
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first R3 bus?
The first R3 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:42 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last R3 bus?
The last R3 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:08. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the R3 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). South Staffs Coach Hire day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the R3 bus?
The R3 is operated by South Staffs Coach Hire.
Timetable data from South Staffs Coach Hire via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (West Midlands feed). South Staffs Coach Hire last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 26 August 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.