17 December 2010

Christmas coach service to Birmingham, London

Bus Eireann Eurolines has contracted with Irish Ferries to operate a Christmas season day coach service between Dublin, Birmingham and London.

Operating from now until 5th January next (excluding 24th to 26th and New Year’s Eve 31st) the daytime service will depart Busáras at 06.45 hrs and Dublin Ferryport at 08.05 hrs, arriving Birmingham at 15.30 hrs and London Victoria Coach station at 19.00 hrs.

Travelling Dublin-Holyhead, the fare is from €60 return per person on the cruise ferry Ulysses equipped with a complex of bistro-style restaurants, waiter service and themed food outlets, two cinemas and a 500-seat traditional Irish pub. An additional €18 supplement applies to upgrade to Club class.

Passengers have a free luggage allowance of two medium sized suitcases each, travelling city-to-city in air-conditioned comfort with reclining seats. And extra legroom without changing coach.

Bookings can be made by calling 01 8366111 or contacting any Bus Eireann local office.