Dublin Bus fares and tickets

Paying with cash: An exact fare system is operated by Dublin Bus and only coins (not notes) are accepted. No change is given. Prepaid tickets: You can also pay your fare with a prepaid ticket.

Do Dublin coaches take free pass? Does Dublin Coach accept the Free Travel Pass? Yes, we accept the Free Travel Pass on the following routes: N7 Services.

Consequently, What age is 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.

Can you use your bank 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.

FAQ

Is the Nitelink running?

Normal services run from 5.00am until midnight. The Nitelink service operates from midnight until 4.00am on Friday and Saturday nights. The Dublin Bus range of services include Cross City, Radial, Orbital, DART Feeder, express limited stop commuter services, Nitelink and Sightseeing tours.

What does P mean on free travel card? If you are entitled to free travel, the card will also display this information in the top left-hand corner. If FT-P is written on the card the holder is personally entitled to free travel. If FT+S is written on the card the holder can travel with their spouse, partner or cohabitant.

Can you charge your phone on Dublin coach? Good news: you can now charge your phone on Dublin Bus.

Can I use my Irish Free Travel Pass in Europe? The European travel pass is mainly for use on the InterRail system, but pass holders will also be able to use buses and ferries at certain times to help make travel across Europe easier.

Can I use my Irish Free Travel Pass in the UK?

The answer is no: England, Scotland, and Wales have their own free travel schemes separate from Ireland. Irish free travel passes only work between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Despite the fact that an Irish free bus pass doesn’t work in England, it is still a very effective social program.

What happens if I tap in and out at the same station? If you tap in and out at the same station after 30 minutes — say you travel across London only to realise you forgot your keys so have to go back to your original station — your balance is taking a serious hit. The system will assume you’ve done two incomplete journeys and charge you for both of them.

Do you get charged if you tap in and out at the same station?

Same station exits

If you touch contactless (card or device) or an Oyster card on a yellow card reader when you enter a station, and then touch out to exit it within a short period of time, you’ll be charged a same station exit: Between 0 – 2 minutes: a maximum fare.

Is it cheaper to use Oyster or contactless? There is a very small financial advantage to using a contactless card if you’re in London for more than a week and travel extensively every single day (weekly capping) but otherwise it’s no cheaper than using an Oyster.

Is the Nitelink back?

Dublin Bus has confirmed Nitelink services will resume from Friday, January 28th. The service, which provides 13 late night/early morning routes across the Greater Dublin Area, had previously been halted due to Covid-19 restrictions.

Is the Night link back?

The Nitelink bus service will recommence from next Friday, subject to a final Government decision on the further reopening of the economy, Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has confirmed.

Can I eat in Dublin Bus? No eating, or drinking

Well technically this is not allowed. A packet of sweets or a bottle of water is unlikely to cause a mess but eating a full meal on the bus is definitely not allowed. The law says: « No person shall consume alcoholic drinks or other beverages or food while on the vehicle. »

Are widows entitled to free travel? You may be entitled to the Free Travel Scheme if you are a widow or widower or a surviving civil partner aged 60 or over.

Does your public service card go out of date?

Public Service Cards issued after November 2018 are valid for 10 years. Public Services Cards that were urgently renewed during the COVID-19 public health emergency may only be valid for 3 years. You can renew your card by attending a PSC registration centre. You can also renew your PSC online.

Does Dublin Bus take card? 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.

Who owns Dublin coach?

Speaking at the launch of the newly extended service, Dublin Coach owner and Kilrush native John O’Sullivan said he views Ennis as a “tourism hub”.

Can I bring a bike on Dublin coach? Taking a bike on buses in Dublin

On local Dublin bus services provided by Dublin Bus and Go-Ahead, only folding bikes are allowed onto buses (and it’s advisable to cover them before boarding). … On longer-distance Bus Eireann services in the Greater Dublin Area, folding bikes can be brought on free of charge.

Can pensioners travel free on trains?

Buses, trams and trains

Travel free on bus, tram, Tube, DLR, London Overground and TfL Rail. You can travel free on TfL services with your Older Person’s Freedom Pass from 09:00 weekdays and anytime at weekends and on bank holidays.

Can I use my English bus pass in Ireland? Can I use my UK seniors bus pass in Northern Ireland, particularly Belfast? No a pass issued in England cannot be used in Northern Ireland just as a pass issued in Northern Ireland cannot be used in England.

Is there free travel between north and south Ireland?

Free Travel is available for people aged 66 or over resident in the Republic of Ireland and to people aged under 66 also resident in the State who are in receipt of certain disability-type social welfare payments or carer’s allowance It allows you to use public transport, and a large number of private bus and ferry …

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