NTA Fares Determination for Bus Éireann 2018

The following is a summary of fares changes effective 1 December 2018:

Cash single fares on all city and town services increased by 10 cent for adult and child
Leap Card discount to remain at 30%. Therefore, Leap single city and town fares increased by 7 cent for adult and child
No increase to city Schoolchild cash or Leap Single fare
New Student Red Zone 24hr Leap product (€4.00) in Galway, Limerick & Waterford cities
Extension of Waterford city Red Zone to include Tramore. Fares to drop in Tramore as a result e.g. Tramore Waterford Adult Single €3.20 dropping to €2.80
24 hr, 7-day, Monthly and Annual City Commuter ticket fare increases from 0.0% to 3.8%
New outer zone Town fares to be applied on D1 & S2 services.
This will result in significant drop in fares from Laytown to Drogheda and Strandhill/Rosses Point to Sligo e.g. Laytown/Drogheda Ad Single €4.70 dropping to €2.40, Strandhill to Rosses Point (end to end) Adult Single €6.00 dropping to €2.40.
Cross city outer zone Single fares to apply for journeys >7.5kms in Cork, Limerick & Galway

New Leap Green Zone in Cork from boundary areas of Bandon, Fermoy, Kinsale, Macroom & Mallow. New reduced rate Leap Monthly and Annual Taxsaver products offering up to €500 in annual savings for some customers. Additional value with Green Zone products valid on all Red Zone city services also
No change to cash Single fares except for unit bands 0-8, where 10c increase applies
Leap Single fare discount to remain at 30%
Average 2.5% increase on cash Day Returns & average -2.5% decrease on cash Monthly Returns as first step towards merging of Day/Monthly Return fares
Adult 10 Journey fare changes of between -3.7% to 1.4%
Adult point to point Monthly & Annual Taxsaver fare changes vary -2.7% to 1.3%
Non-Scale (Special) fares: average increase of no more than 6%
GDA Commuter Leap zonal 24hr, 7 Day, Monthly & Annual product fare changes from 0.0% to 1.7%

Friday, 16th November, 2018

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