Pride
Pride Overview
We’re proud to take part in Pride events across the UK this summer. Supporting the LGBTQIA+ community matters to us because Moving the Everyday means more than getting from A to B. It’s about helping people feel safe, included and respected wherever they go. We hope to see you there!
First Bus celebrates Pride
Bus Routes to Local Pride Events
Essex Pride
Date: Saturday 21st June 2025
Location: Central Park, Chelmsford
First Bus Routes: Services into the City Centre
Norwich Pride
Date: Saturday 26th July
Location: Norwich City Centre
First Bus Routes: All services into the City Centre. Travelling from further afield? ‘Park & Pride’ on the PR1
Rochdale Pride
Date: Saturday 22nd June
Location: Rochdale
First Bus Routes: Services into the Town Centre
Leicester Pride
Date: Saturday 30th August
Location: Abbey Park, Leicester
First Bus Routes: Services 4, 25/26, & 54 to Abbey Park
Stoke-on-Trent Pride
Date: Saturday 21st June
Location: Hanley Park
First Bus Routes: All services into Hanley Bus Station
Doncaster Pride
Date: Saturday 10th August
Location: Doncaster, Town Field
First Bus Routes: 355, 356, 357/357a, 365,366, 381, 382, 384, 387, 388
Glasgow’s Pride 2025
Date: Friday 18th July
Location: Barrowlands, Glasgow
First Bus Routes: Services into Glasgow City Centre
Windsor & Eton Pride
Date: Saturday 26th July
Location: Windsor
First Bus Routes: Service 8 (from Slough)
Truro Pride
Date: Saturday 26th July
Location: Truro
First Bus Routes: Services U1 (from Falmouth), T1 (from Penzance) and T2 (from St Ives)
Glastonbury Pride
Date: Sunday 26th July
Location: Glastonbury (from Bristol)
First Bus Routes: Service 376
Barry Pride
Date: Saturday 14th June
Location: Barry
First Bus Routes: 304
Pride Cymru
Date: Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd June
Location: Coopers Field, Cardiff
First Bus Routes: Services X2 (from Porthcawl, Bridgend, Cowbridge), 304 (from Llantwit Major, St Athan), 320 (from Talbot Green)
Llanelli Pride
Date: Saturday 12th July
Location: Llanelli
First Bus Routes: 111, 128, 195, 197, L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, L6, L7, X11
Bristol Pride
Date: Saturday 12th July
Location: The Downs, Bristol
First Bus Routes: Services into the City Centre for the parade, and a shuttle service will provide transport from the end of the parade to The Downs
Pop-Up Family Pride
Date: Saturday 14th June
Location: Bowling Park, Bradford
First Bus Routes: Service 508 (from Leeds or Halifax), 621 (from Bradford City Centre), 671 (from Bradford City Centre)
Ilkley Pride
Date: Saturday 28th June
Location: King’s Hall and Winter Garden, Ilkley
First Bus Routes: Service X84 (from Leeds)
Leeds Pride
Date: Sunday 20th July
Location: Leeds City Centre
First Bus Routes: Services to Leeds City Centre
Calderdale Pride
Date: Saturday 16th August
Location: Dean Clough Mill, Halifax
First Bus Routes: Service 509 (from Mixenden), 576 (from Bradford) and a free shuttle bus from Halifax Train Station
Strut Safe
Our safety partnership with Strut Safe
Everyone deserves to feel safe getting home. That’s why we’ve partnered with Strut Safe, a volunteer-run phone line offering support to anyone walking home alone.
Whether it’s after a night out, a shift or a Pride event, Strut Safe is there with a friendly voice at the end of the line. From bus door to front door, we’re here to help you get home safely.
📞 Strut Safe operates:
Fridays and Saturdays, 7pm to 3am
Sundays, 7pm to 1am
📱 Call: 0333 335 0026