58 stops • 2 directions

What number is assigned to this route?
Route number is 3. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 3 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 3 stop here?'
Where does bus #3 run?
This route serves the Aachen (Germany) region. In larger metro areas, routes can pass through several districts or towns. To know for sure if it works for you, pull up the route map and check the key stops and direction.
What's the first stop?
Starting point is Uniklinik. Usually at the first stop there's a turnaround or layover space where drivers rest between runs. If you want to guarantee a seat, get on here—the vehicle is just starting out and still mostly empty.
What's the last stop?
Final stop is Uniklinik. Everyone gets off here, the vehicle turns around and heads back after a few minutes. Missed your stop? No big deal—just ride to the end and come back on the same route.
Who's the official operator?
Operator is ASEAG. This is the official company responsible for the route. If you run into problems (rude driver, breakdown, dirty vehicle, delays)—contact them. It helps to note the time, direction, and route number—makes your complaint more specific and gets handled faster. Contact info is usually on the company website or in transit apps.
Which transit system does it belong to?
This route is part of the 'Aachener Verkehrsverbund' transit system. Within one network, payment and transfer rules are often consistent. Terms can differ though, so check current fares and payment methods in up-to-date sources before your trip.
Is this a circular route?
Yes. Circular routes run in a closed loop, regular routes go between two endpoints. To avoid going the wrong way, check the destination on the display and confirm direction using a map or stop list.
Reference
3
Origin
Uniklinik
Destination
Uniklinik
Via
Schanz;Hbf;Ponttor
Route network
Aachener Verkehrsverbund
Network (short)
AVV
Operator
ASEAG
Round trip
Quick overview
Explore the bus 3 route in Aachen (Germany). 2 directions, 58 stops, and an interactive route map available in one place.
Data source
The data is obtained from open sources and may contain inaccuracies. Route information is updated regularly.