GET THE Happy BUS to THE Download FESTIVAL!

Happy bus has been operating across the country for nearly 10 years getting people to some of the biggest gigs, festivals and shows up and down the country. Some of these have included Glastonbury, T in the park, Download, Ozzfest, U2, Coldplay, Oasis, Leeds/Reading festivals, REM and loads more.

Download Festival 2006- Donington Park - Thursday 8th June 2006

As usual, Happy Bus are running coaches from all over the UK to the Download festival , Donington park. They provide luxury coach travel to Download at the lowest prices possible. All services are direct to the event, there will be no need to change coach's or lengthy waits in bus stations.

At present all services will run to Download on Thursday 8th june and return on Monday 12th at 12 noon.

BOOKING LINE OPEN 9am TO 5.30pm Mon to Fri. 9am to 5pm Sat , closed Sunday.

01236 422421.( £1.50 BOOKING FEE PER TICKET + £0.50 PER ORDER FOR POSTAGE IF REQUIRED.) COACH TICKETS ALSO AVAILABLE FROM THE OUTLETS LISTED ON THE HAPPY BUS HOMEPAGE (see below link)

Please note departure points listed alphabetically , some points still to be listed.  Full departure details and approx journey times will be given at time of purchase and will also appear on the ticket.

Happy Bus intend to email all tickets unless postage is required, you will be required to bring id with you to the coach along with your coach ticket so we can check you off the passenger lists.

ABERDEEN £70.00 return plus booking fee Departing Denburn Car Park at 4.50am

ASHFORD £38.00 return plus booking fee Departing Park Street Bus Stop at 9.10am

AYLESBURY £27.00 return plus booking fee Departing Library, Walton Street at 11.00am

AYR £52.00 return plus booking fee Departing behind Rail Station at 06.45am

BIRMINGHAM £18.00 return plus booking fee Departing Digbeth High St, Outside the sanctuary at 11.00am

BLACKBURN £30.00 return plus booking fee Departing Boulevard Bus Station, Railway Rd at 1.20pm

BOLTON £28.00 return plus booking fee Departing Modlane Bus Station at 2.00pm

BRADFORD £26.00 return plus booking line Departing Jacobswell behind interchange at 11.00am

BRIGHTON £40.00 return plus booking fee Departing Outide Poole Valley Bus Station at 9am

BRISTOL £33.00 return plus booking fee Departing Templemead Station at 10am

CAMBRIDGE £30.00 return plus booking fee Departing Boathouse Inn, Chesterton Road at 10.30am

CARDIFF £35.00 return plus booking fee Departing behind the Royal Hotel, Westgate St at 8.50am

CARLISLE £40.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bus Station, Lonsdale St at 9am

CHELMSFORD £30.00 return plus booking fee Departing Duke St Bus Station at 9am

CHIPPENHAM £38.00 return plus booking fee Departing tbc at 9.15am

COLECHESTER £33.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bus Station at 8.30am

CRAWLEY £35.00 return plus booking fee Departing Lay by at McDonalds, outside Bus Station at 10am

DUDLEY £20.00 return plus booking fee Departing Fisher St Bus Station next to Rickshaw at 10.35am

DUMFRIES £45.00 return plus booking fee Departing Rail Station at 9.30am

DUNDEE £60.00 return plus booking fee Departing Albert Square at 6.30am

EDINBURGH £49.00 return plus booking fee Departing Waterloo Place at 8am

ELGIN £75.00 return plus booking fee Departing Burghbriggs Football Ground at 3am

EXETER £45.00 return plus booking fee Departing Paris St Bus Station at 8am

GLASGOW £49.00 return plus booking fee Departing Buchanan St Bus Station at 8am

HAMILTON £49.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bus Station at 8.30am

HARLOW £29.00 return plus booking fee Departing Terminus St Bus Station at 10.30am

INVERNESS £75.00 return plus booking fee Departing Struthers Lane at 4am

IPSWICH £34.00 return plus booking fee Departing Rail Station at 9.15am

KENDAL £39.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bus Station Blackhall Rd at 10am

KILMARNOCK £52.00 return plus booking fee Departing John Finnie St at GPO at 7.15am

KINGS LYNN £27.00 return plus booking fee Departing Vancouver Bus Station at 10am

LANCASTER £35.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bus Station at 10.35am

LEEDS £26.00 return plus booking fee Departing Rail Station Rd above Bishopsgate at 11.30am

LIVERPOOL £29.00 return plus booking fee Departing Lime St Station, Skelburn St at 11am

LONDON £29.00 return plus booking fee Departing Park Lane, Victoria Bus Station at 11am

LOWESOFT £36.00 return plus booking fee Departing Britten Centre Bus Station at 8.20am

LUTON £26.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bus Station at 11.25am

MAIDSTONE £34.00 return plus booking fee Departing King St outside Boots at 9.40am

MANCHESTER £27.00 return plus booking fee Departing Britannia Hotel Jct, Chorlton St and Portland St at 11am

MIDDLESBOROUGH £34.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bus Station at 11.45am

MILTON KEYNES £23.00 return plus booking fee Departing Coachway/Motorway at 11.30am

NEWCASTLE £38.00 return plus booking fee Departing Red Star Parcel Pt, Central Station, Neville St at 10am

NEWPORT £34.00 return plus booking fee Departing Rail Station at 9.20am

NORWICH £30.00 return plus booking fee Departing John Lewis All Saints Green at 9am

OXFORD £27.00 return plus booking fee Departing Rail Station at 11.30am

PERTH £54.00 return plus booking fee Departing Canal St Car Park opposite Toystore at 7am

PETERBOROUGH £23.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bus Station Queensgate at 11.30am

PLYMOUTH £50.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bretton Side Bus Station at 6am

POOLE £42.00 return plus booking fee Departing Dolphin Centre Bus Station at 7.45am

PORTSMOUTH £40.00 return plus booking fee Departing The Hard Interchange at 8.20am

PRESTON £33.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bus Station at 11.50am

RAYLEIGH. £35.00 return plus booking fee Departing Library High Street at 8am

READING £34.00 return plus booking fee Departing Rail Station below clock at 10.30am

SHEFFIELD £21.00 return plus booking fee Departing Travel Interchange at 12.30pm

SHREWSBURY £28.00 return plus booking fee Departing Abbey Forgate at 11am

SOUTHAMPTON £37.00 return plus booking fee Departing Central Rail Station Southside Dockside at 9am

STEVENAGE £28.00 return plus booking fee Departing outside Matalan, Dane Street at 11am

STIRLING £52.00 return plus booking fee Departing Rail Station at 7.15am

STOKE £18.00 return plus booking fee Departing Hanley Bus Station at 12.15pm

SUNDERLAND £37.00 return plus booking fee Departing Empire Theatre St Michaels Way at 10.45am

SWANSEA £38.00 return plus booking fee Departing Library, Alexander Road at 7.30am

TAUNTON £44.00 return plus booking fee Departing Deane Services at 9am

TELFORD £27.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bus Station at 11.45am

TORQUAY £47.00 return plus booking fee Departing Strand Bus Stop, Harbour Side at 7am

WATFORD £31.00 return plus booking fee Departing Nat West Bank, Station Road at 10am

WESTON SUPERMARE £35.00 return plus booking fee Departing Car Park on Locking Road at 9.30am

WREXHAM £29.00 return plus booking fee Departing Bus Station at 11am

WOLVERHAMPTON £24.00 return plus booking fee Departing Grand Theatre Lichfield St at 10am

YORK £33.00 return plus booking fee Departing Rail Station at 10.50am

BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE!!!

PLEASE TRY TO KEEP YOUR BAGGAGE FOR THE WEEKEND TO A MINIMUM, TYPICALLY HAPPY BUS WOULD EXPECT EVERYONE TO BRING -

1. RUCKSACK

2. TENT.

3. HAND LUGGAGE AND ALL ALCOHOL TO BE STORED IN THE SIDE LOCKERS OF THE COACH.

Terms and conditions:

Children under14 will not be carried unless accompanied by an adult.

The organiser reserves the right to refuse admission.

The organiser reserves the right to alter the advertised itinerary of the trip is circumstances so dictate.

Please note in the interests of safety it is illegal to consume alcohol on public and privately hired coaches.

Smoking may not be permitted.

No responsibility will be accepted for loss or damage to any property.

No refunds will will be given for circumstances outwith our control.

Please note times are approximate.

Please allow for traffic congestion and poor weather conditions.

Remember ALWAYS prepare for cold,wet windy conditions.

For additional information please contact Andy on 01236 430288

Please ensure that you leave you're contact details at point of purchase.

Please note all trips are subject to demand, cancellations may occur. Call Happy bus 5 days before travel.

WHERE TO BUY HAPPY BUS TRAVEL TICKETS -

GLASGOW - Tickets Scotland Tel 0141 204 5151

EDINBURGH - Tickets Scotland Tel 0131 220 3234

ELGIN - Sound and Vision Tel 01343 543 778

ABERDEEN - One up Tel 01224 642 662 / Fopp Tel 01224 636 777

DUNDEE - Groucho Tel 01382 228 496 / Manifesto Tel 01382 201 527

PERTH - Goldrush Tel 01738 629 730

KIRKCALDY - Manifesto Tel 01592 204 469

STIRLING - Euorpa Tel 01786 448 6

AYR - Planet of?Sound Tel 01292 265 913

KILMARNOCK - Valhalla Tel 01563 574 343

DUMFRIES - Barnstorm 01387 267 894

HELENSBURGH - Citrus Tel 01436 671 431

SWANSEA - Derricks Music Tel 01792 654 226

MANCHESTER AND LIVERPOOL - Piccadilly Box Office Tel 0161 832 1111

LEEDS - Jumbo Records 0113 245 5570

BRISTOL - Ticket Shop 0117 929 9008

UPCOMING HAPPY BUS EVENTS (by date) -

Westlife - Wembley Arena - Friday 19th May 2006

Knochengorroch World Ceilidh - Friday 19th May 2006

Bon Jovi - Hampden Park - Saturday 3rd June 2006

Coloursfest 2006 - Saturday 3rd June 2006

Download Festival 2006 - Donington Park - Thursday 8th June 2006

Bon Jovi - Wembley Stadium - Sunday 11th June 2006

Black Eyed Peas - The SECC - Monday 12th June 2006

Fatboy Slim, Mylo, Audio Bullys, Carl Cox - Loch Ness - Saturday 24th June 2006

T in the Park Festival 8th and 9th of July 2006 - WEEKEND TRAVELLERS ONLY -Friday 7th July 2006

T in the Park Festival 8th and 9th of July 2006 - SATURDAY DAY TRAVELLERS ONLY - Saturday 8th July 2006

T in the Park Festival 8th and 9th of July 2006 - SUNDAY DAY TRAVELLERS ONLY - Sunday 9th July 2006

Wickerman Festival - Friday 21st July 2006

The Rolling Stones - Wembley Stadium - Sunday 20th August 2006

The Rolling stones - Wembley Stadium - Tuesday 22nd August 2006

RADIOHEAD @ Meadowbank Stadium - Tuesday 22nd August 2006

The Rolling Stones - Hampden Park - Friday 25th August 2006

Leeds/Reading Festivals - Friday 25th August 2006

The Rolling Stones - Don Valley Stadium - Sunday 27th August 2006

The Rolling Stones - Cardiff Millenium Stadium - Tuesday 29th August 2006

Robbie Williams - Hampden Park - Friday 1st September 2006

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