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TFI Local Link Galway to enhance bus services from Gort to Loughrea

From the 16th of September TFI Local Link Galway will enhance services from Gort to Loughrea. This enhancement is part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan which is a major national public transport initiative developed and funded by the National Transport Authority (NTA) as part of the Transport for Ireland (TFI) Network. Route 934 enhanced...

NTA publishes first-ever survey of walking, wheeling & cycling in Galway Metropolitan Area

6 in 10 adults in Galway Metropolitan Area walk or wheel at least five times a week, 1 in 5 cycle at least once a week The National Transport Authority has today published the findings of the first-ever survey of walking, wheeling and cycling in Galway Metropolitan Area, which reveals that 6 in 10 (60%)...

NTA publishes final new bus network for Galway

20th December 2023 – The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today published its final new bus network for Galway. The redesign of the bus network is one of the nine key elements of BusConnects Galway that aims to fundamentally transform the city’s bus system, making public transport more useful to more people. New bus network...

Bus Éireann announces improved services and timetables on Route 425A, Galway to Mountbellew

Route 425A Enhanced as part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan The significantly enhanced Route 425A is part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan, which is a major national public transport initiative developed and funded by the National Transport Authority (NTA) as part of the Transport for Ireland (TFI) Network. New Weekend Service...

TFI Local Link Galway enhances bus service from Portumna to Ballinasloe

TFI Local Link Galway is enhancing bus services from Portumna to Ballinasloe from Monday the 4th of December. Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan This enhancement is part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan which is a major national public transport initiative developed and funded by the National Transport Authority (NTA) as part of the Transport for Ireland...

Local Area Hackney – New Application – Irishtown/Ballindine, Co. Mayo / Milltown, Co. Galway

The Local Area Hackney (LAH) is a private hire category of SPSV that was created following the Taxi Regulation Review in 2012. The purpose of the LAH is to offer a SPSV service in a rural community where existing transport services do not serve the needs of the community. The LAH can meet the demand...

Local Area Hackney – New Application – Monivea and Abbeyknockmoy, Co. Galway

The Local Area Hackney (LAH) is a private hire category of SPSV that was created following the Taxi Regulation Review in 2012. The purpose of the LAH is to offer a SPSV service in a rural community where existing transport services do not serve the needs of the community. The LAH can meet the demand...

TFI Local Link Galway to launch new bus service connecting Castlerea to Ballinasloe

TFI Local Link Galway will launch route 546 Castlerea to Ballinasloe, a new seven day a week service, from Monday 5th December. The service will operate three times a day in each direction, covering Castlerea, Williamstown, Glenamaddy, Kilkerrin, Moylough, Mountbellew, Caltra, Ahascragh and Ballinasloe. The new service will also provide commuters with a new peak-time...