Enhancements include new Sunday services, will come into effect on Sunday, 11 May.
Bus service B1 improvements will come into effect on Sunday, 11 May.Bus Éireann and the National Transport Authority are enhancing services and timetables on the B1 Balbriggan Town Service. These improvements will come into effect on Sunday, 11 May.
The significantly enhanced services are funded by the National Transport Authority as part of the Transport for Ireland (TFI) Network. The improvements will benefit passengers in the region travelling for leisure, work and education as well as those making onward connections with bus and rail connections.
B1 Balbriggan Town service will provide extended hours of operation Monday to Saturday with a half hourly service from 6.30 to 19.30 and an hourly service from 19.30 to 23.40. The new Sunday service will provide passengers with an hourly service from 7.30 to 23.30.
The Balbriggan service will operate fully accessible vehicles, reflecting Bus Éireann and the NTA’s commitment to a fully inclusive public transport system with accessible vehicles and infrastructure.
“Bus Éireann is delighted to introduce these improved services in Balbriggan, significantly increasing transport options for passengers in the region,” said Adrian O’Loughlin, Bus Éireann Senior Manager East. “These improvements will particularly positively impact those travelling for work, leisure, health and education. These updates are the result of a strong collaboration between the NTA and Bus Éireann to enhance connectivity across the country to deliver an affordable, reliable and sustainable bus service for communities throughout Ireland, helping to make life better.”
Director of Public Transport Services of the NTA Jeremy Ryan said: “Enhancing the B1 Balbriggan Town Service is a key step in expanding our public transport network, further improving connections for local communities. These changes will make it easier for people in Balbriggan to travel for work, education and leisure, and better connect with the wider TFI network”
For further information on Balbriggan town service, including updated timetables and route maps, please visit: www.buseireann.ie
