It will run daily between Saturday 11 - Friday 24 December, and is being operated by Callanan Coaches, on behalf of Galway City Council.
Hours of operation
Buses run every 15 minutes:
- Monday - Saturday: Between 9:30am to 9.15pm, (last departure from Ballybrit at 9:15pm)
- Sunday: Between 11am - 9pm on Sundays (every 30 minutes between 7pm and 9pm)
On 24 Dec, Christmas Eve, the last bus will leave the city-centre in the early evening - the exact time is to be advised, in previous years, it has been 5:30pm.
Parking area and city-centre bus stop
The central city drop-off and pick-up point is the Galway Coach Station (point "S" on the regional bus stops map).
There is no arrangement for cars to be left at Ballybrit overnight: cars which are left there are at the owner's risk.
Cost
The fare is €1 each way per adult, This includes all-day parking
Children under age 16 travel for free.
Children under age 16 travel for free.
Free Travel pass is accepted. Galway City daily, weekly and monthly tickets are not accepted.
Route
Buses use the most appropriate route between the race-course and the city centre - typically this will use the use bus lanes.