Bus Éireann Expressway coach catches fire in Donegal Fifteen passengers on a Bus Éireann Expressway coach, which caught fire shortly after leaving a bus station in Co Donegal yesterday, managed to safely escape … Ulster • 06 Jan
Bus Éireann passenger numbers back to pre-Covid levels Bus company Bus Éireann has reported a strong return to pre-Covid passenger levels for 2022. Business • 29 Dec 22
Expressway to increase fares due to costs hike The Expressway bus company said it will increase its fares later this month to minimise the impact of rising costs on the business and to … Business • 07 Oct 22
Dozens of Bus Éireann services cancelled Bus Éireann has announced dozens of cancellations of services today "due to operational issues". Ireland • 24 Jul 22
Bus Éireann welcomes cut to fares Bus Éireann has welcomed the Goverment's decision to cut public transport fares by 20% as part of measures to reduce the cost of living. Business • 11 Feb 22
Appeal to get bear on a bus home for Christmas Bus Éireann's latest recruit has become a social media hit - although the company hopes he won't be with them for much longer. Ireland • 01 Dec 21
Bus Éireann records €9.2m loss for 2020 Bus Éireann recorded a €9.2m loss last year as it dealt with the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 08 Jul 21
Bus Éireann invests €16m in new Expressway coaches National bus company Bus Éireann has invested €16m in its commercial Expressway inter-regional coach service, which includes the purchase of 30 new coaches for its … Business • 15 Jun 21
Bus Éireann to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 50% Bus Éireann has committed to cutting total greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030. Business • 20 May 21
120 jobs at Bus Éireann as services increased Bus Éireann is to create 120 new jobs and provide an increase in services across the country. Ireland • 14 Dec 20
No public transport financial support shortage - Ryan Minister for Transport and Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has said that there will be no shortage in financial support during the Covid-19 crisis into … Ireland • 29 Sep 20
Three Expressway services to end early next year Bus Éireann has announced that it will be cutting Expressway services between Dublin and three other cities from early next year. Ireland • 28 Sep 20
Union warns bus and rail staff won't handle cash The National Bus and Rail Union has warned Dublin Bus, Bus Eireann and Irish Rail that its members do not wish to accept cash from … News • 16 Mar 20
Bus Éireann steps up Busáras security following attacks Bus Éireann has stepped up security at its Busáras terminal in Dublin following a spate of attacks on drivers, including an attempt to hijack a … Ireland • 14 Sep 19
Lack of statistics on racist incidents a 'big problem' The National Transport Authority has called for a better reporting system of racist incidents on public transport. Ireland • 09 Aug 19
Bus Éireann posts profits of €1.6m for 2018 Bus Éireann has declared a financial recovery after recording a profit before exceptional costs of €1.6m for 2018. That compares to a loss of €6.8m … Business • 20 May 19
Bus Éireann workers should get pay rise - Labour Court The Labour Court has recommended that Bus Éireann workers should get a 2.75% this year followed by a 2.5% pay rise in 2020 and 2021. Ireland • 22 Feb 19
Stephen Kent named as new Bus Éireann CEO Bus Éireann has appointed Stephen Kent as the company's new chief executive, replacing Ray Hernan. Business • 23 Oct 18
Industrial action threat over NTA plan for Bus Éireann The National Bus and Rail Union has threatened industrial action following the announcement that 10% of Bus Éireann routes are earmarked for privatisation. Bus Éireann • 02 Oct 18
Unions warn of industrial action at Bus Éireann Unions have threatened possible industrial action at Bus Éireann if staff are not given a pay rise. Bus Éireann • 18 Sep 18
Students walk 10km to Meath school in bus place protest A group of around 50 people, including students and parents, are protesting in Co Meath today over school bus places. Meath • 03 Sep 18
Bus Éireann Chief Executive Ray Hernan to step down Bus Éireann Chief Executive Ray Hernan is to step down from his role "in the coming months", according to a statement released by the company … Business • 04 Jul 18
Pay talks at Bus Éireann to begin next month Bus Éireann management and unions will commence talks about pay rises next month - despite the fact that the company is still in a fragile … Bus Éireann • 24 May 18
Concern at Bus Éireann over current financial position Bus Éireann has said its current financial position is giving serious cause for concern and said it has seen unprecedented levels of absenteeism this year. Bus Éireann • 10 May 18
Bus Éireann loses rights to operate six Kildare routes Bus Éireann has lost the right to operate six routes on the Kildare bus corridor after an open tender was won by UK firm GoAhead. Bus Éireann • 16 Mar 18
