Galway Races Week 2016

Monday, 25 July to Sunday, 31 July 2016

Due to increased traffic volumes and road restrictions as a result of Galway Race Week the following service alterations will be implemented on the following routes:

Route 403: Eyre Square – Parkmore Rd & Route 409: Eyre Square – GMIT – Parkmore Rd

These routes will terminate at the Briarhill Rd Junction and will not serve the stops on Ballybrit Cresent & Parkmore Rd at the following times:

  • Monday, 25 July – From 15:00 to 17:00
  • Tuesday, 26 July – From 15:00 to 17:00
  • Wednesday, 27 July – From 12:30 to 16:00
  • Thursday, 28 July – From 11:30 to 15:30
  • Friday, 29 July – From 16:00 to 18:00

Route 425/425A: Galway – Mountbellew – Longford

  • The 16:25 service from Galway to Longford will be delayed to depart at 18:00 and will operate 95 minutes later throughout its journey on Wednesday, 27 July & Thursday, 28 July.

Route 429: Galway – Tuam – Castlerea

  • The 17:45 service from Galway to Castlerea will be delayed to depart at 18:00 and will operate 15 minutes later throughout its journey on Wednesday, 27 July & Thursday, 28 July.

All other routes will continue to operate as normal however may encounter delays due to higher than normal traffic volumes.

Bus Éireann would like to thank their customers for their patience and hope they enjoy Race Week.

Friday, 15th July, 2016