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Bus Éireann

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Timetable & stations of Bus Éireann →

Key figures

Vehicle-km / year (est.)
≈ 74.8M km
#35 / 3,699 Top 1%
Vehicles (est.)
≈ 516
#50 / 3,699 Top 1%
Lines
196
#87 / 3,699 Top 2%
Stops
4,773

Estimates from the network size and frequency published in GTFS, not reported by the company. Vehicles = peak of simultaneous trips (a lower bound, not the real fleet size); vehicle-km = scheduled service without empty runs, extrapolated from one representative week. Lines & stops are counted from the timetable. Timetables as of October 2026 · scheduled times, no real-time data · Methodology

Bus Éireann runs a public transport network with 196 lines and around 516 vehicles in service at the same time. With 74.8M km of scheduled service a year it ranks 35 — the top 1% of the 3,699 operators listed. Its network spans 8 regions.

Company facts

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Timetable of this operator

The stations Bus Éireann serves most often, with the next scheduled departures.

Departures/day: only the trips of Bus Éireann at the station, according to the timetable.

Modes & coverage

Bus 196
Service area
32,588 km²
Regions served
8
Trips / day
6,411

Modes by route records; service area from the grid cells the timetable serves.

Line list (196 lines)

Every line of the operator in the current timetable (line numbers as in its GTFS feed). Scheduled service, no real-time data. Underlined lines lead to the departures at the station they serve most often.

Line network

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Every route of the operator from the current timetable, drawn along the real alignments (GTFS shapes).

Tenders in the service area (12)

Prior information Dublin
Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the Provision of Bus and Driver Services for the Ryder Cup Event – National Transport Authority (NTA), Ireland
National Transport Authority_1149
Prior information Dublin
MetroLink M500 Contract (DBFOM)
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
Prior information Dublin
Global PIN for the MetroLink programme related to: • Programme Delivery Partner (PDP) Contract. • M401/402 Main Civils Infrastructure Contracts. • M500 Contract (DBFOM).
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
Call for tenders South-East Contract ends Nov 2, 2035 · in 9 yrs
Establishment of a panel of suitably qualified operating companies who will provide bus transport for trips/outings for schools and centres across Carlow and Kilkenny under the remit of KCETB
Kilkenny and Carlow ETB
Call for tenders Border
Provision of Transport Assistants for Service Users attending Day Services in the Integrated Health Areas of Sligo/Leitrim, Donegal and Cavan/Monaghan
Health Service Executive (HSE)
Call for tenders Border
The Supply of Bus Hire Services for Monaghan Town Centre and Surrounding Area for Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board
Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board
Call for tenders Dublin
Request for Tenders Ryder Cup Passenger Transport Services
National Transport Authority_1149
Call for tenders Dublin
The Provision of General Taxi Services
Beaumont Hospital_403
Call for tenders Dublin
SHUTTLEBUS SERVICE FOR HSE CLIENTS AND STAFF FOR NATIONAL FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES NFMHS
Health Service Executive (HSE)
Call for tenders Dublin
MetroLink M500 Service Delivery Partner
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
Call for tenders Dublin
CD/2026/23 Point to Point Transportation Services
Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority
Call for tenders Dublin
Shuttle Bus Services to Technological University Dublin's Blanchardstown Campus
Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin)

Open prior information notices & calls for tenders in this operator's regions — an early indicator of upcoming re-tendering, not necessarily concerning this operator.

Regions served (8)

NUTS-3 regions the lines of this operator run through.

Operators in the same regions (20)

Key figures: the operator's public GTFS feed (sources & licences). Company data: Wikidata (CC0).