Regional and national buses for Christmas 2014 / New Year 2015

The following information is for 2014. 

Click here for current year details.

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Regional bus services in the Galway metropolitan area over the 2014 / 2015 Christmas and New Year period.

See City Bus and Train Services for Galway, Christmas and New Year 2014/15 for inner-city bus and rail service information.

This information is for the Galway area only. 

Service-changes in other areas are not included.

Bus Company Announcements

This is based on information published by the bus etc companies, and is subject to change.
  Always check with the company to confirm the services you want to use.

Christmas timetable announcements from public transport companies in Galway:

Burkes --  Bus Éireann  -- Bus Feda --  BusLink   --  City Direct  --  CityLink / Eireagle -- GoBus  --  Healy Bus

Irish Rail: Christmas trains and  New Year trains

Christmas and New Year Galway City Services

See City Bus Details and Regional Bus Details for normal timetables and route maps

Christmas / New Year Regional Services

Day - Date	Bus Éireann regional services	CityLink (Dublin,  Cork, Clifden)	GoBus (Dublin)	Burkes (Tuam)	Bus Feda (Donegal & Sligo)	BusLink (Athenry)	Healys (Loughrea & Oranmore)
Until Sun 21 Dec	Normal services	Normal services	Normal services	Normal services	Normal services	Normal services	Normal service
Mon 22-Dec	Normal services	Normal services	Slightly reduced service	Limited services	Normal services	Normal services	Slightly reduced service
Tue 23-Dec	Normal services	Normal services	Slightly reduced service	Limited services	Normal services	Normal services	Slightly reduced service
Wed 24-Dec	Normal daytime services - cancellations in the evening	Normal services	Reduced services: last Galway to Dublin at 3:45pm, last Dublin to Galway at 6:45pm	Limited services	Reduced service	No 7am bus. Last bus to Galway 12-noon, from Galway at 1pm.	Slightly reduced service:  last from Loughrea at 2pm, from Galway 5pm
Thu 25-Dec	No services	No services	No services	No services	No services	No services	No services
Fri 26-Dec	Very limited services (4 Galway to Dublin)	Normal services	Slightly reduced service	No Ballinrobe service, limited other services	No services	Service starts at 10am NightLink buses running	No services
Sat 27-Dec	Normal services	Normal services	Slightly reduced service	Limited services	Reduced service	Saturday service, no 7am to Galway. NightLink buses running	Limited service
Sun 28-Dec	Normal services	Normal services	Slightly reduced service	Limited services	Reduced service	Sunday service, no 7, 8 or 10am to Galway	No service
Mon 29-Dec	Normal services	Normal services	Slightly reduced service	Limited services	Reduced service	Normal service, no 7am to Galway or 5:10pm from Galway	Reduced service
Tue 30-Dec	Normal services	Normal services	Slightly reduced service	Limited services	Reduced service	Normal service, no 7am to Galway or 5:10pm from Galway	Reduced service
Wed 31-Dec	Normal daytime services - cancellations in the evening	Normal services	Slightly reduced service	Limited services	Reduced service	Normal service, no 7am to Galway or 5:10pm from Galway. NightLink buses running	Reduced service
Thu 1-Jan	Sunday service with some alternations	Normal services	Slightly reduced service	Limited services	Reduced service	Services starts at 12-noon.	No services
Fri 2-Jan	Normal services	Normal services	Slightly reduced service	Limited services	Reduced service	Normal services	Normal services
From Sat 3 Jan	Normal services	Normal services	Slightly reduced service	Normal services	Normal services	Normal services	Normal services