R3 Salisbury to Bulbridge via Bemerton, Wilton

Operated by Salisbury Reds. First bus 08:15, last bus 20:33. Fares: singles capped at £3 — more.

Next towards Bulbridge from New Canal (Stop S): 19:15, 20:15

Next towards Salisbury from Washern Close (N-bound): 18:33, 19:33, 20:33

Wanted a different R3? 5 other bus routes are numbered R3 elsewhere in the UK — see every R3 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Bulbridge · Sunday · 13 journeys
Stop 08:1509:1510:1511:1512:1513:1514:1515:1516:1517:1518:1519:1520:15
New Canal (Stop S) 08:1509:1510:1511:1512:1513:1514:1515:1516:1517:1518:1519:1520:15
St Paul's Church (NW-bound) 08:1809:1910:1911:1912:1913:1914:1915:1916:1917:1918:1819:1820:18
Rogers Close (W-bound) 08:2409:2610:2611:2612:2613:2614:2615:2616:2617:2618:2419:2420:24
Market Place (NW-bound) 08:3009:3310:3311:3312:3313:3314:3315:3316:3317:3318:3019:3020:30
Washern Close (N-bound) 08:3209:3510:3511:3512:3513:3514:3515:3516:3517:3518:3219:3220:32

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 R3 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 →

Tickets on the R3

Salisbury Reds publishes singles on this route for adults and children.

Adult Return · Adult Single · Child Return · Child Single · Adult Through Single · Child Through Single

Ticket types come from Salisbury Reds's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 3 October 2026. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs, so check prices with Salisbury Reds.

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 Salisbury Reds before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: 27 December. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route R3

R3 towards Bulbridge

All 21 stops
  1. New Canal (Stop S) Salisbury
  2. Clock Tower (NW-bound) Salisbury
  3. Fisherton Street Rail Bridge Stop SD (NW-bound) Salisbury
  4. St Paul's Church (NW-bound) Salisbury
  5. Windsor Street (W-bound) Salisbury
  6. Fountain Way (W-bound) Salisbury
  7. Charnwood Road (W-bound) Salisbury
  8. Canadian Avenue (NW-bound) Bemerton
  9. Skew Bridge (W-bound) Bemerton
  10. Albion Bungalows (W-bound) Quidhampton
  11. Rogers Close (W-bound) Quidhampton
  12. Coronation Square (W-bound) Quidhampton
  13. Fugglestone (W-bound) Wilton
  14. Wilton Roundabout (W-bound) Wilton
  15. Minster Street (SW-bound) Wilton
  16. Wilton House (W-bound) Wilton
  17. Market Place (NW-bound) Wilton
  18. Library (SW-bound) Wilton
  19. Old Orchard Surgery (SW-bound) Wilton
  20. Bulbridge Road (S-bound) Bulbridge
  21. Washern Close (N-bound) Bulbridge

R3 towards Salisbury

All 36 stops
  1. Washern Close (N-bound) Bulbridge
  2. St Marys Close (W-bound) Bulbridge
  3. St Andrews Close (N-bound) Bulbridge
  4. Randalls Croft Road Top (W-bound) Bulbridge
  5. Randalls Croft Road Bottom (N-bound) Bulbridge
  6. Wilton Primary School (E-bound) Bulbridge
  7. Lampard Terrace (SW-bound) Bulbridge
  8. Chantry Road (E-bound) Bulbridge
  9. Old Orchard Surgery (NE-bound) Wilton
  10. West Street (NW-bound) Wilton
  11. Victoria Road (o/s) Ditchampton
  12. The Hollows (N-bound) Ditchampton
  13. White Houses (opp) Ditchampton
  14. Elizabeth Road (S-bound) Ditchampton
  15. White Houses (o/s) Ditchampton
  16. The Hollows (SE-bound) Ditchampton
  17. Victoria Road (opp) Ditchampton
  18. St Mary & St Nicholas Church (E-bound) Wilton
  19. West Street (SE-bound) Wilton
  20. Market Place (NW-bound) Wilton
  21. Wilton House (NE-bound) Wilton
  22. Wilton Roundabout (SE-bound) Wilton
  23. Fugglestone (E-bound) Wilton
  24. Coronation Square (E-bound) Quidhampton
  25. Rogers Close (E-bound) Quidhampton
  26. Albion Bungalows (E-bound) Quidhampton
  27. Skew Bridge (E-bound) Bemerton
  28. Canadian Avenue (SE-bound) Bemerton
  29. Charnwood Road (E-bound) Salisbury
  30. Finchley Road (E-bound) Salisbury
  31. Fountain Way (E-bound) Salisbury
  32. Windsor Street (E-bound) Salisbury
  33. St Paul's Church (SE-bound) Salisbury
  34. Fisherton Street Rail Bridge Stop SE (E-bound) Salisbury
  35. United Reform Church (SE-bound) Salisbury
  36. Blue Boar Row (Stop L) Salisbury

Towns & areas on this route

SalisburyWiltonBemertonBulbridgeDitchamptonQuidhampton

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first R3 bus?

The first R3 departure leaves at 08:15 (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 leaves its first stop at 20:33. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the R3 bus cost?

The R3 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. Salisbury Reds 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 Salisbury Reds.

Timetable data from Salisbury Reds via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.