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NTA and Bus Éireann to Launch New Route 31 Connecting Knockraha to Cork City

The National Transport Authority (NTA), in partnership with Bus Éireann, are set to launch a new bus service, Route 31, which will begin operation on Sunday, 27 April 2025. Serving Knockraha to Parnell Place This new route is designed to improve reliability and accessibility for commuters, students, and visitors, connecting Knockraha to Parnell Place Bus...

Official opening of new platform 6 at Kent Station, Cork

First of three EU-funded projects to treble Cork rail network capacity completed. Today, Taoiseach Micheál Martin, EU Commissioner Michael McGrath, Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien and Minister of State at the Department of Transport Jerry Buttimer joined NTA CEO Hugh Cregan and Iarnród Éireann CEO Jim Meade to officially open the new platform 6 at...

Emerging preferred routes selected as LUAS Cork public consultation launched

Luas Cork public consultation open until Monday 9th June The Emerging Preferred Route (EPR) for Luas Cork was launched today by Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD at Cork City Hall. Transport Infrastructure Ireland has published the Emerging Preferred Route and is inviting the public to have its say on the proposed plan. The public consultation is...

Bus Éireann Service Update: Effective Sunday 13 April

Bus Éireann users are advised that updated timetables will come into effect from Sunday 13 April on several routes across the network. The changes are designed to better align with current traffic conditions, ensuring more accurate departure times and improved reliability. While no changes to service frequency have been made, departure times from stops along...

Drogheda bus stop & timetable updates on bus routes 101 and 101X

New departure times from individual stops Effective from Sunday 13 April, updated timetables will become operational on Routes 101 & 101X to reflect changes in traffic conditions. The frequency of service on these routes will remain as at present, however the departure times from individual stops along routes may have changed to reflect traffic volumes....

NTA and Bus Éireann announce significantly enhanced Dundalk town service, including new Sunday services

The National Transport Authority (NTA) and Bus Éireann, Ireland’s national bus company, are enhancing services and timetables on the Dundalk Town Bus Service.  Enhancements on Route 174, (Dundalk Bus Station to Grange Drive Muirheavna), Route 174A (Dundalk Bus Station to Fatima) and Route 174B, (Dundalk Bus Station to Bay Estate) will come into effect on...

Fleet of TFI E-Bikes launched in Cork

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today unveiled a fleet of e-bikes in Cork as part of the TFI Bikes scheme, marking a significant step towards enhancing sustainable and accessible transport options in the city. TFI Bike convenient self-service bike rental system TFI Bikes is a convenient self-service bike rental system available to individuals aged...

Bus Éireann and the National Transport Authority (NTA) launch the extension of the Independent Travel Support (ITS) service to Limerick

Formerly known as the Travel Assistance Scheme, this service assists passengers aged 18 years and over with additional needs to develop skills to use the Transport for Ireland (TFI) public transport network independently. The Independent Travel Support (ITS) service has operated in Dublin since 2008, was extended to Cork in 2022 and has since expanded...

Approved: Taxi Regulation (Taxi Maximum Permissible Age) Regulations 2025

Following public consultation, the NTA Board has approved the Taxi Regulation (Taxi Maximum Permissible Age) Regulations 2025. This regulation permits an extension to the final operation date of taxis currently in the fleet, first registered in 2015, and due to reach their final operation date between 1st January 2025 and 31st December 2025. The new...