Plan, Tap and #CatchTheSummer! 

Ready to make the most of your summer? From exciting events and outdoor activities, shows and gigs, new cafes and restaurants to try and attractions for a fun filled day - there's something for everyone when you #CatchTheSummer with First Bus. 

  • Go anywhere in the West of England for just £2 with our adult single ticket. And children travel for just £1 single.
  • Get a day's unlimited travel this summer holidays for up to five people for just £10. Available from 24th July to 1st September, exclusively on the First Bus app.
  • Pay like a pro with TOTOTap On, Tap Off will automatically work out the best value fare based on your travel distance (all TOTO fares have been frozen!) Simply ‘Tap on' with the driver as you board and 'Tap off' using one of the readers on board as you get off for every journey - The more you travel, the more you save!

 Download the First Bus App for helpful tools - plan your adventure with our Journey Planner, track your bus live on a map, or buy your bus ticket before you travel.

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Ice cream

Free ice creams up for grabs!

On Wednesday 7th August, we'll be bringing our First Bus ice cream van to the centre of Bath.

We'll be at the bottom of Milsom Street from 10am til 4pm* giving out 500 free ice creams. But make sure you get to us quick as we're giving them out on a first come first served basis.

All you need to do is download the free First Bus app, show our team, and you'll receive your ice cream*.

*One ice cream per customer and per app download. The event may finish early if all ice creams have been given away.

Top Catch of the Week

Here's some fun activities and events across your area.

We The Curious

We The Curious

The following bus services all stop at Anchor Road, right outside We The Curious: X1, X9, X6, X7, X8, X9, 41.

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Aladdin at Bristol Hippodrome

Aladdin at Bristol Hippodrome

When & where? Until 11 August at Bristol Hippodrome

Service: Within walking distance from all city centre stops.

Book theatre tickets here.

Bath on the Beach

Bath on the beach

Service: Catch the 4a, X39, 4 or 19 to Nile Street.

Find out more.

Plan:

 

Bristol Network Map

Bristol network map

Bath Network Map

Bath Network map

 

Download our FREE First Bus App to make your journey more convenient

Have everything you need to travel at your fingertips!

  • Plan your journey
  • Buy your tickets on the app
  • Track the bus to your stop
  • See live seat availability on your bus before it arrives at your stop!

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Tap:

  • Paying with TOTO couldn't be easier, when you Tap On, Tap Off, we'll work out the best value fare for your journeys throughout the day. Never pay more than a single, two-trip ticket, day or week fare.
  • Buy your ticket in advance on the First Bus app and store in the apps wallet.
  • Buy on board from the driver with your contactless card or with cash.
 

Catch The Summer:

 

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