Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann and Irish Rail Christmas schedules
Face coverings are mandatory across all forms of public transport, and passengers are asked to maintain social distancing.
Dublin Bus
Dublin Bus will continue to operate a weekday service on all routes on 21, 22 and 23 December before launching into its Christmas schedule.
On Christmas Eve, buses will run on a Saturday service, with some additional early morning departures.
The last departures on all routes on Christmas Eve will leave at around 9pm.
There will be no buses running on Christmas Day.
Buses on all routes will resume on St Stephen’s Day under a Sunday schedule, with the first buses departing on the 15, 39a, and 41 routes at 5am.
The Sunday schedule will continue on 27 December.
Bus Eireann
Final departures on Bus Eireann’s city, town, commuter and rural services will leave from 9pm on Christmas Eve, while its expressway services will operate as normal to the last departure on each service, which are listed in full here.
There will be no services on Christmas Day.
Our Christmas & New Year schedule is available online at https://t.co/ZA6v1UU5La
— Bus Éireann (@Buseireann) December 17, 2020
Services will operate at 50%, so we ask you to aim to travel as early as possible before Christmas and in off-peak times.#keepwell #inthistogether #KeepingIrelandConnected@TFIupdates @ExpresswayIRE pic.twitter.com/yFDn1gQo9B
Irish Rail
For train travel, Irish Rail is operating a revised schedule from 24 December to 1 January.
There will be no train services on Christmas Day and St. Stephen’s Day.
❗️Ireland is at #level3 with special Christmas arrangements
— Iarnród Éireann #StaySafe (@IrishRail) December 18, 2020
🎫 You MUST prebook Intercity travel
🚆 50% capacity available for use
😷 Face coverings are mandatory
🙏 Please avoid peak where possible & make necessary journeys only at off-peak
➡️ Full info https://t.co/Ay4f8wMT1r pic.twitter.com/VzjyxR2FPV
Sources https://www.thejournal.ie/christmas-new-years-public-transport-ireland-dublin-5306167-Dec2020/
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