3 bus: Fordhouses – Castlecroft
West Midlands Bus bus 3 runs between Castlecroft and Fordhouses via Merridale, Wolverhampton and Oxley. Runs every day. On Monday 9 November the first bus from Wolverhampton leaves at 05:19 and the last at 23:22, about every 20 minutes during the day.
Operated by West Midlands Bus. Timetable for Monday, 9 November 2026. Tomorrow's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Day ticket £6, weekly £23, monthly £73. From the operator's published fares; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.
Questions
- When is the first and last 3 bus from Fordhouses to Castlecroft?
- On Monday 9 November the first bus leaves Fordhouses at 05:40 and the last at 22:41, 46 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 3 bus from Castlecroft to Fordhouses?
- On Monday 9 November the first bus leaves Castlecroft at 05:19 and the last at 23:22, 48 journeys in all.
- Does the 3 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 3 bus run?
- On Monday 9 November it runs about every 20 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 48 journeys from Wolverhampton.
- Where does the 3 bus stop?
- Main stops from Castlecroft to Fordhouses: Castlecroft Road (Castlecroft), Finchfield Gardens (Merridale), Tower Street (Wolverhampton), Barrington Close (Oxley), Stafford Road (Fordhouses). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 3 bus?
- West Midlands Bus.
- How much does the 3 bus cost?
- Day ticket £6, weekly £23, monthly £73. Singles and returns depend on how far you travel; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.
Fordhouses to Castlecroft
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| Stafford Road, Fordhouses | 05:45 | 06:05 | 06:25 | 06:44 | 07:01 | 07:16 | 07:33 | 07:51 | 08:10 | 08:29 | 08:52 | 09:13 | 09:34 | 09:56 | 10:16 | 10:36 | 10:56 | 11:16 | 11:36 | 11:56 | 12:16 | 12:36 | 12:56 | 13:16 | 13:36 | 13:56 | 14:16 | 14:36 | 14:58 | 15:19 | 15:40 | 15:59 | 16:17 | 16:33 | 16:51 | 17:13 | 17:36 | 17:57 | 18:18 | 18:38 | 19:09 | 19:41 | 20:41 | 21:41 | 22:41 | |
| Greenwood Road, Oxley | 05:56 | 06:16 | 06:36 | 06:56 | 07:14 | 07:29 | 07:47 | 08:06 | 08:26 | 08:46 | 09:05 | 09:26 | 09:47 | 10:08 | 10:28 | 10:48 | 11:08 | 11:28 | 11:48 | 12:08 | 12:28 | 12:48 | 13:08 | 13:28 | 13:48 | 14:08 | 14:28 | 14:48 | 15:10 | 15:33 | 15:54 | 16:14 | 16:32 | 16:47 | 17:05 | 17:26 | 17:48 | 18:08 | 18:29 | 18:49 | 19:19 | 19:50 | 20:50 | 21:50 | 22:50 | |
| University of Wolverhampton | 05:40 | 06:10 | 06:30 | 06:50 | 07:08 | 07:27 | 07:44 | 08:03 | 08:23 | 08:43 | 09:03 | 09:21 | 09:41 | 10:01 | 10:21 | 10:41 | 11:01 | 11:21 | 11:41 | 12:01 | 12:21 | 12:41 | 13:01 | 13:21 | 13:41 | 14:01 | 14:22 | 14:42 | 15:03 | 15:25 | 15:49 | 16:11 | 16:31 | 16:49 | 17:04 | 17:21 | 17:41 | 18:01 | 18:21 | 18:41 | 19:01 | 19:31 | 20:01 | 21:01 | 22:01 | 23:01 |
| Finchfield Gardens, Merridale | 05:46 | 06:17 | 06:38 | 06:58 | 07:17 | 07:37 | 07:54 | 08:14 | 08:34 | 08:53 | 09:13 | 09:31 | 09:51 | 10:11 | 10:31 | 10:51 | 11:11 | 11:31 | 11:51 | 12:11 | 12:31 | 12:51 | 13:11 | 13:31 | 13:51 | 14:11 | 14:33 | 14:53 | 15:14 | 15:36 | 16:01 | 16:23 | 16:42 | 17:00 | 17:15 | 17:32 | 17:51 | 18:11 | 18:31 | 18:50 | 19:10 | 19:40 | 20:09 | 21:09 | 22:09 | 23:09 |
| Castlecroft Road | 05:53 | 06:24 | 06:45 | 07:06 | 07:25 | 07:45 | 08:02 | 08:23 | 08:43 | 09:01 | 09:21 | 09:39 | 09:59 | 10:19 | 10:39 | 10:59 | 11:19 | 11:39 | 11:59 | 12:19 | 12:39 | 12:59 | 13:19 | 13:39 | 13:59 | 14:19 | 14:41 | 15:02 | 15:25 | 15:46 | 16:11 | 16:32 | 16:51 | 17:09 | 17:24 | 17:40 | 17:59 | 18:19 | 18:39 | 18:58 | 19:18 | 19:47 | 20:16 | 21:16 | 22:16 | 23:16 |
Castlecroft to Fordhouses
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| Castlecroft Road | 05:30 | 06:00 | 06:30 | 06:52 | 07:10 | 07:30 | 07:50 | 08:07 | 08:26 | 08:50 | 09:09 | 09:25 | 09:42 | 10:02 | 10:22 | 10:42 | 11:02 | 11:22 | 11:42 | 12:02 | 12:22 | 12:42 | 13:02 | 13:22 | 13:42 | 14:02 | 14:22 | 14:43 | 15:05 | 15:28 | 15:51 | 16:15 | 16:35 | 16:56 | 17:14 | 17:29 | 17:46 | 18:07 | 18:28 | 18:43 | 19:01 | 19:32 | 20:22 | 21:22 | 22:22 | 23:22 | ||
| Finchfield Gardens, Merridale | 05:38 | 06:08 | 06:38 | 07:01 | 07:19 | 07:39 | 08:00 | 08:18 | 08:38 | 09:01 | 09:19 | 09:35 | 09:51 | 10:11 | 10:31 | 10:51 | 11:11 | 11:31 | 11:51 | 12:11 | 12:31 | 12:51 | 13:11 | 13:31 | 13:51 | 14:11 | 14:31 | 14:52 | 15:15 | 15:38 | 16:00 | 16:24 | 16:43 | 17:04 | 17:22 | 17:37 | 17:54 | 18:15 | 18:36 | 18:50 | 19:08 | 19:39 | 20:29 | 21:29 | 22:29 | 23:29 | ||
| Tower Street, Wolverhampton | 05:19 | 05:49 | 06:19 | 06:34 | 06:54 | 07:14 | 07:34 | 07:54 | 08:15 | 08:36 | 08:56 | 09:16 | 09:36 | 09:50 | 10:06 | 10:26 | 10:46 | 11:06 | 11:26 | 11:46 | 12:06 | 12:26 | 12:46 | 13:06 | 13:26 | 13:46 | 14:06 | 14:26 | 14:46 | 15:06 | 15:30 | 15:54 | 16:16 | 16:40 | 17:00 | 17:20 | 17:38 | 17:53 | 18:10 | 18:30 | 18:50 | 19:00 | 19:20 | 19:50 | 20:40 | 21:40 | 22:40 | 23:38 |
| Barrington Close, Oxley | 05:31 | 06:01 | 06:31 | 06:46 | 07:06 | 07:27 | 07:50 | 08:11 | 08:33 | 08:53 | 09:12 | 09:32 | 09:52 | 10:06 | 10:22 | 10:42 | 11:02 | 11:22 | 11:42 | 12:02 | 12:22 | 12:42 | 13:02 | 13:22 | 13:42 | 14:02 | 14:22 | 14:43 | 15:04 | 15:24 | 15:48 | 16:13 | 16:35 | 16:59 | 17:19 | 17:38 | 17:55 | 18:10 | 18:26 | 18:45 | 19:05 | 19:34 | 20:03 | 20:53 | 21:53 | 22:53 | ||
| Stafford Road, Fordhouses | 05:39 | 06:09 | 06:39 | 06:55 | 07:15 | 07:37 | 08:01 | 08:24 | 08:46 | 09:04 | 09:23 | 09:43 | 10:03 | 10:17 | 10:33 | 10:53 | 11:13 | 11:33 | 11:53 | 12:13 | 12:33 | 12:53 | 13:13 | 13:33 | 13:53 | 14:13 | 14:33 | 14:54 | 15:15 | 15:36 | 16:00 | 16:25 | 16:46 | 17:10 | 17:30 | 17:49 | 18:06 | 18:21 | 18:36 | 18:55 | 19:14 | 19:43 | 20:12 | 21:01 | 22:01 | 23:01 |
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Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Monday, 9 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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