The information below is for Christmas / New Year 2009.
See www.news.galwaytransport.info for current holiday timetable arrangements
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Always check the company web sites for confirmation.
Christmas timetable announcements from the main companies in Galway are at:
Christmas timetable announcements from the main companies in Galway are at:
Galway Christmas public transport summary
This information is for the Galway area only.
Changes in other areas are not included.
See City Bus Details and Regional Bus Details for normal timetables and route maps
Changes in other areas are not included.
See City Bus Details and Regional Bus Details for normal timetables and route maps
City buses | Regional Buses (+) | Rail | ||||||
Day | Date | Bus Eireann | City Direct | Bus Eireann | CityLink | GoBus | Burkes | Irish Rail |
Thurs | 23 Dec | Normal service | Normal service | Normal service | Normal service | Friday service, less one | Normal service | Normal service |
Fri | 24 Dec Xmas Eve | Normal service - except last bus leaves Eyre Square between 7 and 7:45pm | Normal service - except ast bus leaves Eyre Square 6:30pm | TBA Normal during the day, some cancellations in the evening | Normal service | Limited service Last bus from Galway 2:45pm. From Dublin 6:15pm | Limited service | Last train from Dublin 7:15pm. Last train to Dublin 6:05pm |
Sat | 25 Dec Xmas Day | No service | No service | No service | No service | No service | No service | No service |
Sun | 26 Dec Stephen's Day | No service | No service | Very limited service | Limited Galway / Dublin service only | Normal Mon-Thurs service | No service | No service |
Mon | 27 Dec | Sunday service | Sunday timetable | Sunday timetable | Sunday timetable, with some changes | Normal service | No service | Sunday service with some changes |
Tue | 28 Dec | Normal service | Sunday timetable | Limited service (based on Sunday timetable with some extra buses) | Normal service | Normal service | Limited service | Saturday service with some changes |
Wed | 29 Dec | Normal service | Saturday timetable + 7:05am from Cappagh Rd | Normal service | Normal service | Normal service | Limited service | Weekday service with some changes |
Thu | 30 Dec | Normal service | Saturday timetable + 7:05am from Cappagh Rd | Normal service | Normal service | Normal service | Limited service | Weekday service with some changes |
Fri | 31 Dec New Years Eve | Normal service - except last buses leave Eyre Square between 8 and 9pm | Saturday timetable + 7:05am from Cappagh Rd | Normal service | Limited service | Normal Mon-Thurs service | Limited service | Weekday service - ending around 9pm |
Sat | 1 Jan New Year's Day | Sunday timetable | No service | Sunday timetable, with some changes | Very limited service | Normal Mon-Thurs service | No service | Sunday service |
Sun | 2 Jan | Normal service | Normal service | Normal service | Normal service | Normal Mon-Thurs service | Normal service | Normal service |
Mon | 3 Jan | Sunday service | Sunday service | Sunday timetable + some extra services | Normal service | Normal Fri/Sun service | Limited service | Sunday service |
Tues - Fri | 4 - 7 Jan | Normal service | Saturday timetable + 7:05am from Cappagh Rd | Normal service | Normal service | Normal service | Normal service | Normal service |