Aberdeen FC | First Bus to give Aberdeen fans a FREE day trip against home games during the 22/23 season

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First Aberdeen has announced that Aberdeen football fans are entitled to FREE match day travel to home games at its services as it further enhances its partnership as Official Public Transport partner for Aberdeen FC .

First Bus to give Aberdeen fans a FREE day trip against home games during the 22/23 season

A long -time supporter of Aberdeen FC, First Bus will continue to work with the club to encourage supporters to use more public transport and travel harder, especially when traveling on a match day to Pittodrie.

Fans will be able to take advantage of the offer on all home matches during the 2022/23 season, starting with the Premier Sports Cup against Dumbarton this Wednesday, July 13th.

Ticket holders will receive a promo code before each match, sent via club email. This code offers a 100% discount on the First Day Adult Ticket when redeemed at checkout on the First Bus App.

To help launch the new initiative, Aberdeen first team players Joe Lewis, Marley Watkins, Vicente Besuijen and Kelle Roos faced some bus -related challenges at First Aberdeen’s King Street depot.

The free travel offer is only available to fans who have signed up to the club mailing list and is only available to access via the First Bus App. This offer is not available for tickets purchased at
ride the bus and are only valid to redeem on match days.

The First Bus App is free to download and allows fans to plan their trips on the day of the match, as well as track their bus in real-time.

Graeme Macfarlan, Commercial Director for First Bus Scotland, said: “We are pleased to further enhance our partnership with Aberdeen FC to help fans get to and from the games in a safe, easy,
environmentally friendly way.

“First Bus has been part of the community for many years in Aberdeen and is rooted in our business as the birthplace of our company. Our partnership with the football club will allow us to reach a wider audience to further encourage people to choose public transport as their preferred mode of travel, especially on match days in Pittodrie and we are pleased to continue to show our commitment to that support ”

Rob Wicks, Aberdeen Football Club Commercial Director added: “First Bus is a long -term supporter of the Club because of their close connection within the local community and the latest initiative is a great example of how our partners work with us. to improve the overall experience on match day for our fans.

“Due to the cost-of-living crisis facing many we are committed to doing our best to make football affordable for everyone and recently extended 0% interest for six months on season tickets. in an effort to help. The opportunity for supporters to travel to Pittodrie for free will result in a savings for many and by using the complimentary service, fans traveling with the First Bus will be able to do so in both a safe and sustainable manner in accordance with the Club’s clear commitment to tackling climate change. ”

“We are grateful to First Bus for partnering with the Club on this creative and engaging offer for supporters and I am sure it will have a positive impact for many.”