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Taking the Bus in Dublin, Ireland
- Get a Bus Map. ...
- Consider a Leap Card. ...
- Check the Side of the Road. ...
- Queue or Earn Withering Glances. ...
- Look for Your Bus. ...
- Make Sure It Is the Right Route. ...
- Take a Seat or Hold on Tight. ...
- Get the IMAX-Experience on a Doubledecker.
- Can you pay for Bus Eireann with cash?
- Can I pay with card on bus Ireland?
- Are buses expensive in Ireland?
- Who gets free travel in Ireland?
- Does TFI take card?
- What is a 10 journey ticket?
- Does Bus Eireann take debit card?
- How much is the bus fare from Dublin Airport to city Centre?
- Can you use a debit card on the bus?
- Does Dublin Bus take card?
- How do leap cards work?
- What age is a child on Bus Eireann?
Can you pay for Bus Eireann with cash?
Bus Éireann fares and tickets
In general, you can pay your fare with cash. You can also order your ticket online.
Can I pay with card on bus Ireland?
Transport For Ireland (TFI) Leap Cards
Bus Éireann, Irish Rail, Go Ahead, Dublin Bus and Luas all accept Leap Cards on some or all of their services. They can also be used on commuter and rural bus services within the TFI public transport network.
Are buses expensive in Ireland?
Dublin has the second highest transport costs in the world , according to a global survey of 55 major cities. The average cost of a monthly public transport ticket in Dublin is €114.95, the Deutsche Bank research of 55 global cities suggests.
Who gets free travel in Ireland?
The Free Travel Scheme allows you to travel, free of charge, on public transport and some private bus and ferry services. Everyone aged 66 and over, living permanently in Ireland, can get the Free Travel Scheme. People with disabilities and carers aged under 66 may also qualify for Free Travel.
Does TFI take card?
The TFI Go App accepts debit and credit card payment methods from Visa and Mastercard only. 9.5.
What is a 10 journey ticket?
10 Journey Travelpasses are available for purchase online and on-board Expressway coaches. They are not available for purchase at ticket vending machines. 10 Journey Travelpasses are valid for 10 journeys between two points within 7 consecutive days.
Does Bus Eireann take debit card?
Local bus and train users will be able to use their bank debit/credit card, their smart phone, or their Leap Card to pay for travel.
How much is the bus fare from Dublin Airport to city Centre?
Tickets. Aircoach tickets can be bought online or from customer staff at Dublin Airport. A return ticket from Dublin Airport to O'Connell Street (Dublin City Centre) typically costs around 9 Euros.
Can you use a debit card on the 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.
Does Dublin Bus take card?
You can buy tickets for Dublin's trains, trams and buses at individual stations or on buses. However, it is cheaper to use a 'Leap Card' to travel around Dublin on public transport. This is a smartcard ticket which saves you up to 31% on your travel.
How do leap cards work?
How does Travel Credit work? Travel credit can be loaded onto your card and used to pay for travel on Leap enabled services. Every time you use the card to travel the cost of the journey is deducted. If there is no credit on the card it cannot be used for any further journeys until it is Topped Up.
What age is a child on Bus Eireann?
Bus Éireann has child fares on its stage carriage, commuter and regional city services and schoolchild fares on its regional city services. Child fares are available for children up to 15 years old on all State operators but at widely varying discounts.
