Bus Éireann to Operate Additional Nightrider Services in Leinster this Christmas

Bus Éireann is to operate extra Nightrider services from Dublin to Balbriggan, Drogheda, Navan, Dunshaughlin, Naas and Newbridge for the Christmas period.

The late night services will operate on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays starting from Friday, 09 December in the run-up to Christmas up until Saturday, 31 of December.

The 101N will operate from Busaras, Dublin to Drogheda via Balbriggan at 00.30 and 03.30, and from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin at 01.45. Single fares are €7 to Balbriggan and €10 to points further than Balbriggan (Julianstown and Drogheda Bus Station).

The 109N will operate from Busaras, Dublin to Navan via Dunshaughlin at 00.30 and 03.30. It will depart from Navan to Dublin at 01.45 and 04.45. Single fares are €7 to Dunshaughlin and €10 to Navan.

The 126N will operate from Ha’penny Bridge, Dublin at 00.30 and 3.30 to Newbridge via Kill and Naas. It will depart from Newbridge to Dublin at 01.20 and 4.20, and also stops in Sallins and Clane. Single fares are €7 to Kill Junction and €10 to points past Kill Junction (Naas and Newbridge).

There will be no Nightrider services on Christmas Eve, Saturday, 24 December, Christmas Day, Sunday, 25 December, Sunday, 1 January 2012 or Monday, 2 January 2012.

Normal Nightrider services will resume from Friday, 6 January 2012.

“Our late night services over the Christmas period allow customers to enjoy the festivities and celebrations without the worry and hassle of car parking fees, tolls charges and fuel costs. Customers can sit back, relax and get to their destination safely without the expense and hassle of organising other means of transport,” said Joe Kenny, Regional Manager, East, Bus Éireann.

Monday, 28th November, 2011