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3A

Oxford, Rail Station – Cowley, Lidl

via Littlemore, Oxford

Oxford Bus First 04:59 Last 22:45Every day

Route 3A runs between Oxford, Rail Station and Cowley, Lidl via Littlemore, Oxford. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.

Quick departures

Live departures from key stops on this route

StopTowards Oxford City Centre, Railway StationTowards Littlemore, Kassam Stadium
Kassam Stadium3A16:5517:1517:35and more3A17:0517:2517:45and more
The George3A17:0417:2417:44and more3A16:5717:1717:37and more
Henley Street3A16:5717:1717:37and more3A17:0517:2517:45and more
Railway Station3A16:5217:1217:32and more3A16:5017:1017:30and more

Route stops

All stops on the route towards Littlemore, Kassam Stadium

StopApprox. time
  1. 1Railway Station · Oxford City Centre05:45
  2. 2Park End Street · Oxford City Centre05:46
  3. 3New Road · Oxford City Centre05:46
  4. 4High Street · Oxford City Centre05:49
  5. 5Queens Lane · Oxford City Centre05:50
  6. 6The Plain · Oxford05:52
  7. 7James Street west · Oxford05:52
  8. 8Henley Street · Oxford05:53

Frequently asked questions about the 3A

What time is the first and last 3A bus?
The first 3A of the day departs at 04:59 and the last one departs at 22:45. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.
Does the 3A bus run at weekends?
Yes. The 3A runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.
How long does the 3A bus take?
A full end-to-end journey on the 3A takes about 24 minutes between Oxford, Rail Station and Cowley, Lidl, running via Littlemore and Oxford. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
Who operates the 3A bus?
The 3A is operated by Oxford Bus. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.

Timetable data from the Bus Open Data Service (BODS), Department for Transport. Live positions from operator vehicle feeds. Times are subject to change.