Saturday, 16 January 2016

Public Transport in Ireland

Journey planner in Ireland 


If you don't own a car in Ireland you have to relay on buses and trains. Apart from big cities buses and trains are not very frequent. If you miss a bus you will be waiting another hour to catch the next one. Specially when you travelling from one town to another. In some areas buses stop running after a certain time. Fares are reasonable and you can buy from the station in cities or on the bus. 

click on the link below for journey planner website. 

Get a lift or offer a lift

This website offers a feature where you can share a journey in someones car or you can offer others a journey for fuel money. 




Citizen information Website 




Other useful links for bus services :



Irish Rail  

Check train timings and fares














BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO IRELAND 

 Ireland is a beautiful country located in northwest Europe. Official name is Republic of Ireland. Dublin is the largest city of ireland and it is also the capital of Republic of ireland. 






Ireland is divided into 26 counties, and some of the counties are known for special features. For example, County Kerry is famous for its mountains and the scenic Lakes of Killarney. County Waterford is known for its delicate cut glass, and County Donegal is famous for its tweed cloth.
Many people consider the Irish to be exceptionally warm-hearted and 
Country is divided into 26 counties.The population of  Republic of ireland was 4.58 million in 2012.As you travel out of Capital dublin you will get to see some eye catching scenerie. With plenty of greenery, beautiful mountains, rivers, and little population ireland is an ideal getaway location for someone looking to escape from busy city life.


Getting to ireland 


You can get to ireland by air, ferries or by car is you travelling from UK. 

Airports


Derry
Donegal
sligo
knock
Shannon 
waterford
Kerry
Cork
Dublin 

Click on the link below to check flights and prices. 

Irish Ferries

You can travel from UK or france on a ferry to ireland aswell. Its an ideal way to visit ireland if you want to bring your car with you. You can check ticket prices and routes on this website 

click here Irish Ferries



Visa Requirements 


click on the link below 

If you are traveling from UK by air most airlines will accept valid full driving licence or a valid passport as a valid photo id but you should always check with the airline before planning a visit. Most ferry operators accept a driving licence or a passport as a valid id if you are an eu citizen.