IMPORTANT SHUTTLE BUS TICKET INFORMATION

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STAGECOACH SHUTTLE BUS TIMETABLE

The buses will run frequently from Bristol Temple Meads to the Balloon Fiesta, via the city centre, and from the Balloon Fiesta to Bristol Temple Meads, via the city centre, during the following operational times.

The service will also stop at Queen Square (Prince Street) Stop Q2, approximately 10 minutes after it departs Bristol Temple Meads. The Shuttle Bus pick up and drop off point for the Fiesta is close to the pedestrian exit (Gate 3).

Passengers can purchase a 'Day' ticket, which will offer a return journey from the event site within the same day.

Group tickets are once again available, for upto 5 passengers travelling together.

New for 2026, you can purchase a 2 or 3 Day ticket to use over the Fiesta weekend.

Please note single tickets are only available and valid for return journeys from the Fiesta site in the afternoons.

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Friday 7 August 2026

Bristol Temple Meads to Balloon Fiesta            

From 10:00 at frequent intervals until 21:00

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Balloon Fiesta to Bristol Temple Meads                 

From 12:00 at frequent intervals until 23:30

Saturday 8 August 2026

Bristol Temple Meads to Balloon Fiesta            

From 10:00 at frequent intervals until 21:00

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Balloon Fiesta to Bristol Temple Meads                 

From 12:00 at frequent intervals until 23:30

Sunday 9 August 2026

Bristol Temple Meads to Balloon Fiesta                 

From 10:00 at frequent intervals until 19:00

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Balloon Fiesta to Bristol Temple Meads                 

From 10:30 at frequent intervals until 21:30