Bus eireann are the worst public transport company that i have ever can across. The trade unions rule in bus eireann and dublin bus and the management will do absolutely nothing unless a driver is convicted of assaultdangerous driving at which point they might take disciplinary action but if all they have to go on is a customer complaint, they will do absolutely nothing so i wouldnt waste my time pursuing it. Once bus route information appears on a bus stop icon, you can click on the real time link at the bottom. Purpose of the school transport scheme the purpose of the school transport scheme is, having regard to available resources, to support the transport to and from school of children who reside remote from their nearest school. Customer care bus eireann view ireland bus and coach. The scheme is operated by bus eireann on behalf of the department of education and skills. You can zoom in to an area by clicking on any of the red bus stops. I recently took a bus eireann bus from galway to knock airport. It follows complaints from bus drivers, who had threatened to. Ive made this page because they largely do not reply to complaints on their website.
The incident comes as the second episode of alleged racism on bus services towards people of colour. Please telephone bus eireann if you require assistance at locall 1850 836 611. Bus eireann are the worst public transport company that i. He drove safely, and made great allowance for all other road users. Daily i meet drivers driving at speeds far in excess of the legal speed limit. Dublin bus is the biggest transport operator in the. Knowing all the details such as date, time and location of incident, service, bus fleet number and direction of travel fromto will speed up our investigations. Customer information bus eireann view ireland bus and.
Our modern fleet of buses and trains deliver comfort on board, with accessibility for the mobility. Make a complaint the authority will only investigate written complaints. He was told an unmarked bus had stopped briefly near the stop. Customer comment form to make a complaint, give feedback or if you have a query on dublin bus services please complete our customer comment form. I have made two formal complaints to bus eireann regarding an issue mid november and i brought up another issue i had with them late october. As part of our contract with the national transport authority nta, this. Transport of london set out your conditions of carriage on london transport. Overtime and supplements mean the drivers can total 48,000 a. About a half hour after it was scheduled to arrive, i talked to a bus eireann driver, who checked on the situation. Cashel portlaoise route 828 cavan longford route 975 kilkenny dublin route 817 blanchardstown naas route 9 swords ashbourne route 197 public passenger transport services byelaws 2019.
The bus taxi contractor will contact you to arrange morning collection time. Reviews from bus eireann employees about bus eireann culture, salaries, benefits, worklife balance, management, job security, and more. Applications for school transport for the 201920 school year will be open from monday, 4 march. I have complained one particular bus driver to the inspector at limerick bus depot to be told by the inspector to foff and got no satisfaction. Sign up for our dublin bus news customer comment form. I worked for 10 years with dublin bus and had a good relationship with all staff and management.
This page does not apply to all bus eireann staff, some are lovely. Bus eireann county galway 2020 all you need to know. Female driver recruitment open days press office about us. Well lads, just want to say about my last two days experience with bus eireann. It was an enjoyable job because i was meeting driferant people every day. Theres one of the lads on that route who must be a rally driver in his spare time, absolute lunatic on the road. The date time and location of the alleged incident the operators name the vehicle registration the. Stay connected with translink metro vancouvers transportation network, serving residents and visitors with public transit, major roads, bridges and trip planning. Dublin bus express routes, particularly those serving ucd, attract the highest level of complaints from the companys customers figures published by the national transport authority show the. You can also use the normal pan and zoom controls at the top left hand side of the map to locate bus stops in your chosen area. Copies of the school transport schemes primary, postprimary and special.
Pupils availing of transport are expected to behave in a responsible manner having regard for their own safety, that of other passengers, the driver and other road users. I am wondering who i should address a complaint re the speed at which bus eireann drivers drive to. One child under the age of 4 will be carried free if accompanied by and in the charge of a farepaying passenger, provided that the child does not occupy a seat to the exclusion of another passenger. School transport travel tickets must be surrendered to an authorised company official upon request, and. Dublin bus express routes receive highest customer complaints. School transport scheme remote area grant the following is intended to provide information on the remote area grant.
Submit your issue for free the resolver system holds the contact details for bus operating companies and will help you deliver and manage your complaint as it is important that you keep a complete record of all dealings you have with the bus operating company. By far, the most sensible, budgetfriendly and convenient way to travel ireland without a rental car is using the bus, in dublin and nationwide. Bus eireanns stand clear luggage doors operating guy has been phased out. Who can you complain to re bus eireann speeding drivers. If your complaint or comment relates to a specific incident for example, on a particular bus please provide as much information as you can, as soon as possible after the incident. Cross country services are numerous and a variety of ticket options, though at times confusing, can make bus travel very economical. Bus eireann driver on the phone while driving youtube. Goahead to be fined for not delivering adequate bus service. In my experience, the 145 drivers have proven themselves to be among the most unpredictable people going.
Arrived at the bus to cork and the driver said he didnt stop in limerick, arrived at the bus to galway and driver said they didnt stop in limerick. Bus eireann fleet news irish road passenger transport. The school transport scheme supports transport to and from school for children who reside remote from their nearest school. Expressway interurban coach services link every major town and city in the country, providing direct and regular services. Bus drivers in themselves are a special breed of human. Be ashamed of yourselves for calling this public transport or even more so express way this is a pure lie. Revised public transport timetables are currently operating. Child tickets are valid for children under the age of 16.
Bus eireann confirm changes to fares on east cork expressway bus route after complaints of extortionate pricing bus eireann a petition started by newlyelected td james oconnor back in september 2019 got over 1,000 signatures. In the county of galway, a bus driver for the semistate owned transport company has been accused of racism. A typical day as a bus driver is to make sure you get the passengers to and from there destination safely. With eurolines, it provides coach services to britain and europe. Online applications 202021 department of education and. All content is posted anonymously by employees working at bus eireann. About school transport bus eireann view ireland bus.
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