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Friday, July 26, 2024

Bus Éireann Expressway fare increases, July 2024

Bus Éireann have announced that Expressway bus fares are going up, from 29 July 2024.

  • Adult single fares are increasing by at least 50 cent (more for longer journeys).

  • On average, fares are going up by 4.5%.
    eg   Galway / Cork adult single increases from €17.60 to €18.40 

  • A new 6-trip weekly ticket is available:   You can buy it either online or the a bus, and you get a discount of up to 22%  
    (This ticket is aimed at people who work-from-home part of the week.   There is an existing 10-trip weekly ticket which can be purchased the same way)


Buses to the Galway Races, 2024

Public transport and traffic-management plans for the Galway Races Summer Meeting between Monday 29 July - Sunday 4 August 2024.



Summary

  • Some bus companies are running special services from various towns and villages.  Some hotels are also organising shuttle services. 
  • There are some changes to regular regional buses during race week and the next week.