Win a chance to go to FORWARDS Festival 2026

FlixBus is the Official Mobility Partner of FORWARDS Festival

This summer, FlixBus is teaming up with FORWARDS Festival as the exclusive coach transport partner for one of the UK's most exciting cultural events. From London, Birmingham, Manchester, Cardiff and beyond - we've got your journey to Bristol covered.

Planning your festival weekend? Read our complete Forwards Festival 2026 guide, including practical festival tips and the best things to do in Bristol.

Connecting the Lines

FlixBus connects people through journeys. FORWARDS Festival connects people through music, culture and shared moments. This summer, we're bringing those two worlds together.

Connecting the Lines is more than a partnership - it's a shared belief in the power of coming together. We're not just building routes across the UK; we're creating the moments that get you there.

Your Ride to Bristol Sorted

Getting to FORWARDS Festival with FlixBus means:

  •    Affordable fares from cities across the UK
  •    Comfortable coaches with onboard Wi-Fi and power outlets
  •    A greener way to travel: better for you, better for the planet
  •    Convenient connections timed around the festival weekend

Plus, as part of our partnership, festivalgoers get an exclusive FlixBus discount for travel to and from Bristol during the festival weekend. Grab your discount here.  

Book your trip and arrive ready to make it count.

Win Tickets to FORWARDS Festival

We're giving festival fans the chance to win tickets to FORWARDS Festival, plus return FlixBus travel to Bristol. Enter our giveaway before 13 August for the opportunity to experience one of the UK's most exciting cultural weekends. 

1. Organiser of the Contest  

1.1) The contest is hosted by FlixBus UK Ltd, First Floor, Templeback, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 6FL (hereinafter referred to as the “Organiser”).

2. Eligibility  

2.1) Participation is open to natural persons who are at least 18 years old at the time of entry and are legal residents of the United Kingdom. 
2.2) Participants residing outside of the United Kingdom are excluded from the giveaway. 
2.3) Each person may only participate once. Multiple entries will be disregarded. 
2.4) Employees of the Organiser, their relatives, and all persons directly or indirectly involved in the conceptualisation and execution of the giveaway are excluded from participation. 
2.5) Participation is not contingent upon the purchase of goods or services.

3. Participation Requirements  

3.1) Participation is free of charge. 
3.2) Participants must complete the form provided on this page. 
3.3) Winners will be selected August 14th. All eligible entries that meet the entry requirements will be entered into the prize giveaway. 
3.4) By participating, the Participant confirms that all information submitted is truthful and accurate.

4. Contest Duration  

4.1) The giveaway runs from 29.07.2026 until 13.08.2026 23:59 CET.

5. Prizes  

5.1) 3 winners will be selected in total 
5.2) The prizes will be attributed randomly. 
5.3) The prizes include:

   6 return FlixBus tickets  

   6 General Admission Forwards Festival tickets

5.4) The prizes are non-transferable, non-exchangeable, and not redeemable for cash. 
5.5) The vouchers are valid until 30.09.2026. 
5.6) The vouchers are valid for any FlixBus rides in the UK and can be entered at the end of the booking on www.flixbus.co.uk or in the FlixBus app (in any language). 
5.7) Any costs incurred beyond the prizes (e.g., travel to the bus departure point, accommodation) are borne by the winners.

6. Winner Notification and Confirmation  

6.1) Winners will be contacted via email by August 17th  
6.2) If a winner does not respond within 5 days, the Organiser reserves the right to reassign the prize.

7. Exclusion and Termination  

7.1) Only persons who are at least 18 years old at the time of entry and are legal residents of the United Kingdom are eligible to take part in the giveaway. 
7.2) The Organiser reserves the right to exclude participants who violate these terms or manipulate the giveaway. 
7.3) The Organiser reserves the right to modify, suspend, or cancel the giveaway at any time due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., technical issues, force majeure, legal changes).

8. Rights to Content and Privacy  

8.1) Participants agree to the collection and processing of their name, email address and country of residence for the purposes of this giveaway. 
8.2) Personal data will be processed in accordance with applicable data protection laws and the Flix Privacy Policy available at Flix Privacy Policy. By participating, entrants acknowledge they have read and understood the Privacy Policy.

9. Liability  

9.1) The Organiser is liable for intent and gross negligence, and for damages caused by injury to life, body, or health. 
9.2) For minor negligence, the Organiser is only liable for the breach of material contractual obligations and only to the extent of foreseeable damage. 
9.3) The Organiser is not liable for any technical issues that prevent participation.

10. Legal Recourse and Jurisdiction  

10.1) Legal recourse is excluded. 
10.2) These terms and conditions are subject to the laws of England and Wales.

11. Severability Clause  

11.1) If any provision of these terms is or becomes invalid, this shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions.

12. Agreement to Terms  

12.1) By participating, the Participant fully agrees to these terms and conditions.

London, 06.07.2026 
FlixBus UK Ltd