S3 Orpington to Greatness via Farnborough, Sevenoaks
Operated by Go Bus. First bus 07:30, last bus 15:40. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £5.00 — more.
Wanted a different S3? 9 other bus routes are numbered S3 elsewhere in the UK — see every S3 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:30 |
|---|---|
| Spur Road / Orpington War Memorial (Stop N) | 07:30 |
| High Street / Green Street Green (Stop G) | 07:36 |
| Pratts Bottom (eastbound) | 07:40 |
| Knockholt Railway Station (Stop A) | 07:45 |
| Old Polhill (adj) | 07:49 |
| The Dukes Head (adj) | 07:54 |
| Tesco (adj) | 07:57 |
| Knole Academy (o/s) | 08:04 |
| Trinity School (o/s) | 08:12 |
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 S3
Adult single £5.00 · Adult return £8.00
The same for any journey on the S3, however far you go.
GO-Coach Hire Ltd's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 7 October 2026. Published fares vary by distance; singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the route takes part in the England fare cap. Fares change — check with Go Bus before you travel.
Tickets on the S3
Go Bus publishes singles and day returns on this route for adults and children.
Adult Return · School Weekly
…and 2 more tickets on this route.
Ticket types come from Go Bus's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 7 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Go Bus.
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 Go Bus before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, 29 December, 30 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 S3
S3 towards Greatness
All 34 stops
- Spur Road / Orpington War Memorial (Stop N) Orpington
- Hillcrest Road (Stop M) Orpington
- Sevenoaks Road / Tower Road (Stop D) Orpington
- Sevenoaks Road / Orpington Hospital (Stop E) Orpington
- Sevenoaks Road / Cloonmore Avenue (Stop F) Orpington
- Crescent Way (BR6) (Stop G) Farnborough
- Glentrammon Road (Stop E) Green Street Green
- High Street / Green Street Green (Stop G) Green Street Green
- Sevenoaks Road /Green Street Green (Stop J) Green Street Green
- The Hillside (eastbound) Pratts Bottom
- Pratts Bottom (eastbound) Pratts Bottom
- Stonehouse Lane (eastbound) Pratts Bottom
- Knockholt Railway Station (Stop A) Knockholt Kent Station
- Watercroft Road (opp) Badgers Mount
- Badgers Rise (adj) Badgers Mount
- Roundabout (SE-bound) Badgers Mount
- Old Polhill (adj) Otford
- Rose and Crown (adj) Dunton Green
- Motorway Bridge (just after) Dunton Green
- The Dukes Head (adj) Dunton Green
- Lennard Road (adj) Dunton Green
- The Miners Arms (adj) Dunton Green
- Tesco (adj) Riverhead
- Library (opp) Riverhead
- Betenson Avenue (opp) Riverhead
- Robyns Way (opp) Riverhead
- Bradbourne Farm (adj) Sevenoaks
- Knole Academy (o/s) Sevenoaks
- Council Offices (opp) St Johns
- St John's Road (opp) Bat & Ball
- Greatness Lane (adj) Bat & Ball
- Star Garage (adj) Bat & Ball
- Seal Cemetery (adj) Greatness
- Trinity School (o/s) Greatness
S3 towards Orpington
All 34 stops
- Trinity School (o/s) Greatness
- Seal Cemetery (opp) Greatness
- Star Garage (opp) Bat & Ball
- Sevenoaks Hospital (adj) Bat & Ball
- St John's Road (adj) Bat & Ball
- Council Offices (adj) St Johns
- Knole Academy (o/s) Sevenoaks
- Bradbourne Farm (opp) Sevenoaks
- Robyns Way (adj) Riverhead
- Betenson Avenue (adj) Riverhead
- Library (adj) Riverhead
- Tesco (adj) Riverhead
- The Miners Arms (opp) Dunton Green
- Lennard Road (opp) Dunton Green
- The Dukes Head (opp) Dunton Green
- Rose and Crown (opp) Dunton Green
- Old Polhill (opp) Otford
- Roundabout (NW-bound) Badgers Mount
- Badgers Rise (opp) Badgers Mount
- Watercroft Road (adj) Badgers Mount
- Knockholt Railway Station (Stop B) Knockholt Kent Station
- Stonehouse Lane (westbound) Pratts Bottom
- Pratts Bottom (westbound) Pratts Bottom
- Charmwood Lane (westbound) Pratts Bottom
- Sevenoaks Road /Green Street Green (Stop A) Green Street Green
- High Street / Green Street Green (Stop B) Green Street Green
- Farnborough Hill (Stop C) Green Street Green
- Glentrammon Road (Stop D) Green Street Green
- Crescent Way (BR6) (Stop J) Farnborough
- Sevenoaks Road / Cloonmore Avenue (Stop K) Orpington
- Sevenoaks Road / Orpington Hospital (Stop L) Orpington
- Sevenoaks Road / Tower Road (Stop N) Orpington
- Hillcrest Road (Stop K) Orpington
- Sevenoaks Road / Orpington War Memorial (Stop L) Orpington
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first S3 bus?
The first S3 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last S3 bus?
The last S3 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:40. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the S3 bus cost?
Go Bus's published fares on the S3: adult single £5.00, adult return £8.00. Singles published above £3.00 cost at most £3.00 if the S3 takes part in the England fare cap. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Go Bus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the S3 bus?
The S3 is operated by Go Bus.
Timetable data from Go Bus via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South East England feed). Go Bus last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 7 October 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.