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Thursday, October 26, 2017

Bus and train services for the October 2017 Bank Holiday weekend

Monday 30 October 2017 is a bank / public holiday in Ireland.

It is also the weekend when most Halloween events happen, and the end of Irish daylight savings time.

Alterations to city and county bus and train services for this weekend:



Monday, October 9, 2017

Trial of route 410 Knocknacarra via Salthill bus on Sundays

CityDirect have announced that they are trialling route 410 - Knocknacarra via Salthill on Sunday afternoons for the month of October 2017.

There will be buses:
  • From Cappagh Rd at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
  • From Eyre Square at 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:30pm, 4:30pm and 5:30pm


Regular 410 route and fares apply.

See Galway City Buses for information about other services in the area.

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Changes to Burkes Bus timetables (Tuam and Dunmore)

Burkes Bus have announced changes to the route 427 timetable, effective from Monday 9 October 2017:
  • A new bus at 6:10pm from Tuam to Galway, Monday to Friday
  • A new bus at 7:10pm from Galway to Tuam, Monday to Friday
  • The Saturday morning bus from Dunmore to Galway will leave earlier at 7:30am (instead of 7:50am as before)
  • The early Saturday service from Tuam to Galway will leave earlier at 7:50am (instead of 8:10am as before)
  • It was proposed to change the Monday to Saturday 9:10pm bus from Galway to Tuam to 9pm, but after customer feedback, this is not going ahead..


See North Galway regional bus services for more information about buses in this area.

Sunday, October 1, 2017

Extra evening buses on route 411

City Direct have announced changes to the route 411 timetable, effective from Monday 2 October 2017:
  • Four extra evening services in each direction: 
    Cappagh Rd to Eyre Square:   7:15pm, 8:15pm, 9:15pm and 10:15pm.
    Eyre Square to Cappagh Rd:   7:45pm, 8:45pm, 9:45pm and 10:45pm.
  • Monday to Friday only.


These services mean that the company now runs a bus on route 411 every 30 minutes between 7am and 11pm, from Monday to Frday.

See City Bus Details for route map and timetable links.