U3 University, West Car Park ↔ Bath Spa University

Operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West. First bus 04:40, last bus 22:18. 103 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with First Bristol, Bath & the West 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.

towards Bath Spa University · Monday to Friday towards Bath Spa University · Saturday towards Bath Spa University · Sunday towards University, West Car Park · Monday to Friday towards University, West Car Park · Saturday towards University, West Car Park · Sunday
U3 towards Bath Spa University — Monday to Friday (46 journeys)
West Car Park (W-bound) 07:10··08:10··09:10·10:10··11:10·12:10··13:10··14:10···15:10·16:10···17:10··18:10··19:10··20:10·21:10··22:00··
Arrivals Square (Stop B) ··08:10·09:0409:10·10:10·10:1011:04·11:10·12:1012:14·13:1013:14·14:1014:1415:10·15:14·16:1016:1417:10·17:1418:10·18:1419:10·19:1420:10·20:16·21:1021:19·22:0022:18
Lyncombe Hill (W-bound) 07:2107:2108:2108:2109:1709:2309:2310:2310:2310:2311:1711:2311:2312:2312:2312:2713:2313:2313:2714:2314:2314:2715:2315:2315:2716:2316:2316:2717:2317:2317:2718:2218:2218:2519:2219:2219:2520:2120:2120:2721:2021:2021:2922:1022:1022:28
St James Cemetery (NW-bound) 07:2507:2508:2508:2509:2209:2809:2810:2810:2810:2811:2211:2811:2812:2812:2812:3213:2813:2813:3214:2814:2814:3215:2815:2815:3216:2816:2816:3217:2817:2817:3218:2718:2718:3019:2719:2719:3020:2520:2520:3221:2421:2421:3322:1422:1422:32
Charmouth Road (NW-bound) 07:3207:3208:3208:3209:2909:3609:3610:3510:3610:3611:2911:3611:3612:3612:3612:3913:3613:3613:3914:3614:3614:3915:3615:3615:3916:3616:3616:3917:3617:3617:3918:3418:3418:3719:3419:3419:3720:3120:3120:3921:3021:3021:3922:2022:2022:38
Newton Park Library (NE-bound) 07:4407:4408:4408:4409:4109:4809:4810:4710:4810:4811:4111:4811:4812:4812:4812:5113:4813:4813:5114:4814:4814:5115:4815:4815:5116:4816:4816:5117:4817:4817:5118:4618:4618:4919:4619:4619:4920:4120:4120:5121:4021:4021:4922:3022:3022:48

Route map

All stops on route U3

U3 towards Bath Spa University

  1. West Car Park (W-bound) University of Bath
  2. Golf Course Road (N-bound) North Road
  3. King Edwards School (NW-bound) Bathwick
  4. Forester Road (SW-bound) Bathwick
  5. Holburne Museum (W-bound) Bathwick
  6. Arrivals Square (Stop B) University of Bath
  7. The Avenue (S-bound) University of Bath
  8. Oakley (NW-bound) Claverton Down
  9. North Road (NW-bound) Bathwick Hill
  10. Woodland Place (W-bound) Bathwick Hill
  11. Smallcombe House (W-bound) Bathwick Hill
  12. Youth Hostel (NW-bound) Bathwick Hill
  13. White Lodge (NW-bound) Bathwick Hill
  14. Cleveland Walk (NW-bound) Bathwick Hill
  15. Raby Gardens (NW-bound) Bathwick Hill
  16. Pulteney Gardens (S-bound) Widcombe
  17. Pulteney Court (SW-bound) Widcombe
  18. Lyncombe Hill (W-bound) Widcombe
  19. Ambury (Wq) Bath City Centre
  20. Green Park (Ga) Bath City Centre
  21. St James Cemetery (NW-bound) Lower Bristol Road
  22. Brougham Hayes (W-bound) Lower Bristol Road
  23. Windsor Bridge Road (N-bound) East Twerton
  24. Windsor Villas (SW-bound) Lower Weston
  25. The Weston (W-bound) Lower Weston
  26. Horstmann Close (W-bound) Newbridge
  27. Charmouth Road (NW-bound) Newbridge
  28. Newbridge Gardens (NW-bound) Newbridge
  29. Rudmore Park (NW-bound) Newbridge
  30. Old Newbridge Hill (W-bound) Newbridge
  31. Twerton Fork (W-bound) Newton St Loe
  32. The Globe (W-bound) Newton St Loe
  33. Newton Park (S-bound) Newton St Loe
  34. Main House (N-bound) Bath Spa University
  35. Newton Park Library (NE-bound) Bath Spa University

U3 towards University, West Car Park

  1. Newton Park Library (NE-bound) Bath Spa University
  2. Pope Court (N-bound) Bath Spa University
  3. Newton Park (N-bound) Newton St Loe
  4. The Globe (E-bound) Newton St Loe
  5. Newton Brook (E-bound) Newton St Loe
  6. Carrswood View (SE-bound) Lower Bristol Road
  7. Twerton Mill (E-bound) Lower Bristol Road
  8. Twerton Bridge (E-bound) Lower Bristol Road
  9. Burnham Road (E-bound) Lower Bristol Road
  10. Bellotts Road (E-bound) Lower Bristol Road
  11. Dorset Close (E-bound) Lower Bristol Road
  12. Brougham Hayes (SE-bound) Lower Bristol Road
  13. Pines Way (SE-bound) Oldfield Park
  14. Green Park (Gb) Bath City Centre
  15. Corn Street (Wt) Bath City Centre
  16. Rossiter Road (E-bound) Widcombe
  17. Pulteney Gardens (N-bound) Widcombe
  18. Pulteney Court (N-bound) Widcombe
  19. Edward Street (N-bound) Bathwick
  20. Holburne Museum (E-bound) Bathwick
  21. Forester Road (NE-bound) Bathwick
  22. King Edward's School (SE-bound) Bathwick
  23. Quarry Road (E-bound) North Road
  24. West Car Park (W-bound) University of Bath
  25. Grand Parade (Cl) Bath City Centre
  26. North Parade (E-bound) Bath City Centre
  27. St Mary's Church (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
  28. Sydney Buildings (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
  29. Cleveland Walk (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
  30. Youth Hostel (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
  31. White Lodge (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
  32. Smallcombe House (E-bound) Bathwick Hill
  33. North Road (SE-bound) Bathwick Hill
  34. Woodland Place (E-bound) Bathwick Hill
  35. Oakley (SE-bound) Claverton Down
  36. The Avenue (NE-bound) University of Bath
  37. Arrivals Square (Stop A) University of Bath

Towns & areas on this route

Bath City CentreNewbridgeOldfield ParkBathwickLower Bristol RoadBathwick HillNewton St LoeLower WestonWidcombeClaverton DownUniversity of BathBath Spa University

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first U3 bus?

The first U3 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:40 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last U3 bus?

The last U3 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:18. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the U3 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). First Bristol, Bath & the West day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the U3 bus?

The U3 is operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West.

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