How do I pay for Bus Eireann?

Bus Éireann fares and tickets In general, you can pay your fare with cash. You can also order your ticket online. There is information on the different types of tickets available, including tickets for schoolchildren and regional commuter tickets, on Bus Éireann’s website.

Is Bus Eireann free?

The Free Travel Pass allows holders to travel free of charge on all public transport services (Bus Éireann, Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland, Iarnród Éireann, Luas and TFI Local Link) and many private commercial services. More details on the Free Travel Scheme can be found on their website.

Is it cheaper to buy Bus Éireann tickets online?

1. Re: Buy bus tickets online or on the bus? 5% cheaper online compared to the ticket office /on bus price but it’s not possible to buy online for all locations. Even if your journey involves a number of changes it’s often possible to buy a through ticket.

Can you eat on Bus Eireann?

” A passenger shall not consume alcoholic drinks, hot beverages or hot food on a vehicle.” Yep, you read that correctly.

Is there toilets on Bus Eireann buses?

No toilets onboard Bus Eireann.

Is public transport free in Ireland?

Internationally, some countries have introduced partially or entirely free public transport. In Ireland, public transport costs to use, except for some people – including those aged 66 and over and people on a long-term disability payment – who can travel for free.

How much do busses cost to make?

The first 600 new Routemasters cost TfL £212.7m, that’s £354,500 per bus, the next 200 cost £69.9m a slight discount at £349,500 per bus. But look at the cost of an equivalent double decker bus and it all becomes a bit murky.

Can I pay card on a bus?

Look for the contactless symbol on your credit or debit card to see if your card is contactless enabled. Then, board a bus with the contactless symbol and instead of paying with cash, simply tap your card or contactless-enabled device onto the reader and wait for the beep.

Can pensioners travel free on trains?

If you’re over 60, but still too young for a Freedom Pass, a 60+ Oyster card could be a good option. It still provides free travel on the London Underground, Overground, trams and buses, as well as some TfL Rail and National Rail services, but you can’t use your pass outside of London.

Can I use money on the bus?

Will you still let customers pay by cash on your buses? Customers will still be able to pay with cash for their fare, but they will need to have the exact fare ready for their journey as our drivers won’t be able to issue change.

Can you buy a bus ticket with a debit card?

Anyone with a contactless debit or credit card can use it to pay for travel in London. It’s ideal if you don’t have or want an Oyster card. Your card is used the same way as an Oyster card – you tap in and out at the tube or train station ticket barriers or tap the yellow card reader when you get on a bus.

Are leap cards free?

Simply use your Child Leap Card as normal and you won’ t be charged. Kids Go Free services include: All Dublin Bus scheduled services (excluding Airlink and Nitelink) Bus Éireann services where TFI Leap Card Validators are available.

Do bus drivers give change?

No in most cases, our drivers should be able to provide change however, they might have to offer a voucher if they don’t have enough change when you get on. You can now pay contactless on most Stagecoach buses.