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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Night buses & special fares for the Volvo Ocean Race 2012

Bus Éireann are running extra late night buses to locations around the county during Volvo Ocean Race 2012 week (Sat 30 June to Sun 8 July, inclusive).

These buses will leave Galway Bus Station / Ceannt Station at 11:30pm each night.

Towns served:  
Kilcolgan, Ballindereen, Kinvara, Clarinbridge, Kilcolgan, Ardrahan, Gort, Oranmore, Craughwell, Loughrea, Claregalway, Loughgeorge, Currandulla, Headford, Barna, Spiddal, Moycullen, Oughterard and Tuam

During the racing week, €10 day-return fares apply on these routes:
  • Route 423 – Galway, Oranmore, Clarinbridge, Kilcolgan, Ballindereen, Kinvara
  • Route 424 – Galway, Barna, Spiddal
  • Route 434 – Galway, Oranmore, Clarinbridge, Kilcolgan, Ardrahan, Gort
  • Route 419 – Galway, Moycullen, Oughterard, 
  • Route 430 – Galway, Oranmore, Craughwell, Loughrea
  • Route 429 – Galway, Claregalway, Tuam
  • Route 456 – Galway, Claregalway, Loughgeorge, Currandulla, Headford
These fares are only available from bus-drivers or Galway Travel Centre.
For towns on these routes where the regular day return fare is less than €10, regular fares apply.

For more information, see Bus Éireann's press release.

See Also

Regional Bus Services for other bus services in County Galway.