08:08
175 minACCRINGTON Bus Sta.. 08:2909:18
245 minACCRINGTON Bus Sta.. 09:3910:18
305 minACCRINGTON Bus Sta.. 10:3911:18
365 minACCRINGTON Bus Sta.. 11:3912:18
425 minACCRINGTON Bus Sta.. 12:3913:18
485 minACCRINGTON Bus Sta.. 13:39SATURDAY · 11 services08:08 — 18:28
The A3 bus runs between Accrington and Accrington, operated by Pilkingtonbus. This route has 24 stops. Grey skies and 14°C forecast for the next bus at 08:08. A coat will take the edge off while you wait.
Phone01254 237083
Lost PropertyContact Pilkington Bus on 01254 237083 if you lost something on the bus.
Passes through:
AccringtonBarnfieldHillock ValeLaneside
Where does the A3 bus stop?
The A3 serves 24 stops passing through Accrington, Barnfield, Hillock Vale and Laneside. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the A3 run on weekends?
Yes, the A3 runs on Saturdays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the A3?
Most Pilkingtonbus services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with Pilkingtonbus for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the A3 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the A3. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Pilkingtonbus to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: NWBT
Valid from 03 Jan 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026
This route serves 24 bus stops across 4 areas.