Published: 8th May 2026

Birmingham Pride 2026

On Saturday 23rd May 2026, from 11.30am until 2.45pm approximately, several roads in Birmingham City Centre will be closed for the Birmingham Pride Parade to take place.

During this time, services 2, 3, 4, 4A, 5, 6, 16, 17, 17A, 23, 24, 35, 45, 47, 50, 60, 61, 63, 80, 82, 87, 97, 97A, X1, X2, X20, X21 & X22 will be diverted.

Services 2, 3 & 6

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will unload at stop MK6 on Moat Lane (Markets), then keep right and terminate at stop DS2 on Digbeth High Street.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start from stop DS2 on Digbeth High Street and follow the normal line of route.

  • Moor Street Queensway will not be served.

Services 4 & 4A

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will unload at stop MK6 on Moat Lane (Markets), then keep right and terminate at stop DS2 on Digbeth High Street.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start from stop DS2 on Digbeth High Street and follow the normal line of route.

  • Carrs Lane and Moor Street Queensway will not be served.

Service 5

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will unload at stop MK6 on Moat Lane (Markets), then keep right and terminate at stop DS2 on Digbeth High Street.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start from stop DS2 on Digbeth High Street and follow the normal line of route.

  • Moor Street Queensway will not be served.

Service 16

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will divert from Priory Queensway, left Moor Street Queensway, right Park Street, and terminate at stop MS24 at the new bus interchange on Albert Street.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start from stop MS24 at the new bus interchange on Albert Street, right Moor Street Queensway, and left Priory Queensway to rejoin the normal line of route.

  • Stop MS14 on Moor Street Queensway, Smallbrook Queensway, Station Street, and Upper Dean Street (Markets) will not be served.

Services 17 & 17A

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will unload at stop MK6 on Moat Lane (Markets), then keep right and terminate at stop DS2A on Digbeth High Street.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start from stop DS2A on Digbeth High Street and follow the normal line of route.

  • Park Street and Moor Street will not be served.

Services 23 & 24

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will divert from Broad Street, left Lyons Queensway, right Sandpits, left Great Charles Street Queensway, right Snow Hill Queensway and drop off customers, right Colmore Circus Queensway, and right Colmore Row.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start from Colmore Row and follow the normal line of route.

  • Suffolk Street Queensway, Smallbrook Queensway, Saint Martins Queensway (New Street Station), and Moor Street Queensway will not be served.

Service 35

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will divert from Sherlock Street, right Barford Street and terminate at stop DS12.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start from DS12 on Barford Street, left Bradford Street, continue Moat Lane Gyratory, right Digbeth High Street, serve stop DS1 on High Street, right Moat Lane, left Bradford Street, right Barford Street, continue Barford Street, and left Sherlock Street to rejoin the normal line of route.

  • Pershore Street, Upper Dean Street (Markets), Moor Street, Saint Martins Queensway, and Station Street will not be served at this time.

Services 45 & 47

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will divert from Sherlock Street, right Barford Street and terminate at stop DS12.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start from DS12 on Barford Street, left Bradford Street, continue Moat Lane Gyratory, right Digbeth High Street, serve stop DS1 on High Street, right Moat Lane, left Bradford Street, right Barford Street, continue Barford Street, and left Sherlock Street to rejoin the normal line of route.

  • Pershore Street, Upper Dean Street (Markets), High Street, Moor Street Queensway, Saint Martins Queensway, and Station Street will not be served at this time.

Service 50

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will terminate at stop DS9 on Bradford Street.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start at stop DS9 on Bradford Street, then continue Moat Lane Gyratory, right Digbeth High Street, serve stop DS1, and then rejoin the normal line of route.

  • Park Street (Markets) and Moor Street will not be served.

Service 60

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will terminate at stop DS5 outside Birmingham Coach Station.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start at stop DS5, continue Moat Lane Gyratory, right Digbeth High Street, serve stop DS2A and rejoin the normal line of route.

  • Park Street and Moor Street will not be served.

Services 61 & 63

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will divert from Bristol Street, right Queensway Tunnels, left Great Charles Street Queensway, continue St Chads Queensway, right Snow Hill Queensway, left Colmore Circus Queensway and serve stop SQ7, continue Old Square, second exit Priory Queensway, left Moor Street, right Park Street, and terminate at stop MS23 on the new bus interchange.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start from stop MS23, right Moor Street Queensway, left Priory Queensway, continue Colmore Circus Queensway, right Snow Hill, left Great Charles Street Queensway, right Queensway Tunnels, and left Bristol Street to rejoin the normal line of route.

  • Horsefair, Smallbrook Queensway, Saint Martins Queensway, and Moor Street Queensway will not be served.

Service 80

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will terminate at stop HH2 on Holloway Head.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start at stop HH1 on Holloway Head and follow the normal line of route.

  • Station Street, Upper Dean Street (Markets), and Saint Martins Queensway will not be served.

Services 82 & 87

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will divert from Sandpits Parade, continue Great Charles Street Queensway, right Snow Hill Queensway to drop off, left Colmore Circus Queensway, continue Old Square, loop Old Square, and return Priory Queensway to rejoin the normal line of route.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start at Priory Queensway and follow the normal line of route.

  • Suffolk Street Queensway, Smallbrook Queensway, Saint Martins Queensway, and Moor Street Queensway will not be served.

Services 97 & 97A

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will terminate at stop DS5 outside Birmingham Coach Station.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start at stop DS5, continue Moat Lane Gyratory, right Digbeth High Street, serve stop DS2A and rejoin the normal line of route.

  • Park Street, Carrs Lane, and Moor Street Queensway will not be served.

Service X1

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will terminate at stop DS5 outside Birmingham Coach Station.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start at stop DS5, continue Moat Lane Gyratory, right Digbeth High Street, serve stop DS2A and rejoin the normal line of route.

  • Park Street, Albert Street, and Moor Street will not be served.

Service X2

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will terminate at stop DS5 outside Birmingham Coach Station.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start at stop DS5, continue Moat Lane Gyratory, right Digbeth High Street, serve stop DS2A and rejoin the normal line of route.

  • Park Street, Albert Street, and Moor Street will not be served.

Services X20, X21 & X22

Heading towards Birmingham

Buses will divert from Bath Row, left Suffolk Street Queensway, right Queensway Tunnels, left Great Charles Street Queensway, continue St Chads Queensway, right Snow Hill Queensway, left Colmore Circus Queensway, serve stop SQ7, continue Old Square, third exit Corporation Street, left Bull Street, continue Albert Street and terminate at stop MS22.

Heading from Birmingham

Buses will start from stop MS22 on Albert Street, left Moor Street Queensway, pass the junction with Priory Queensway, left James Watt Queensway, left St Chads Queensway, right Queensway Tunnels, left Suffolk Street Queensway, and rejoin the normal line of route at Holloway Head.

  • Smallbrook Queensway, Saint Martins Queensway, and Moor Street Queensway will not be served.

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