Menu
06/03/2018
Translink Announces Price Rise In Bus And Rail Services
Translink has announced a price rise in it bus and rail services.
The overall fare will increase by 2.9% and fares on Metro, Ulsterbus and NI Railways are to be revised from Monday, 26 March.
Fare changes include:
• Metro Single cash fares (inner and extended zones only) will increase by 10p
• Metro City Zone £2 fare - no change – this is the most popular cash fare on Metro
• Metro Daylink/mlink fares: unlimited day travel £3 off peak / £3.50 peak - no change
• Metro paper day ticket - £4 no change
• Ulsterbus cash single fares - first increase in two years
• Ulsterbus 1/3 off day return introduced after 9.30am
• Ulsterbus Town Service Day Travel Smartcards no change at £2.20
• Ulsterbus maximum cash single to be increased to £12.50
• iLink – integrated bus and rail smartcard available for 1 day reduced to £16
• Family Day Ticket fare £22.00 - no change.
(CD/LM)
The overall fare will increase by 2.9% and fares on Metro, Ulsterbus and NI Railways are to be revised from Monday, 26 March.
Fare changes include:
• Metro Single cash fares (inner and extended zones only) will increase by 10p
• Metro City Zone £2 fare - no change – this is the most popular cash fare on Metro
• Metro Daylink/mlink fares: unlimited day travel £3 off peak / £3.50 peak - no change
• Metro paper day ticket - £4 no change
• Ulsterbus cash single fares - first increase in two years
• Ulsterbus 1/3 off day return introduced after 9.30am
• Ulsterbus Town Service Day Travel Smartcards no change at £2.20
• Ulsterbus maximum cash single to be increased to £12.50
• iLink – integrated bus and rail smartcard available for 1 day reduced to £16
• Family Day Ticket fare £22.00 - no change.
(CD/LM)
Related Northern Ireland News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
20 November 2024
£17m To Support Pensioners Affected By Winter Fuel Payment Changes
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a £17 million fund to support pensioners who have lost eligibility for the Winter Fuel Payment due to recent UK government changes. The one-off £100 payment will be automatically issued to an estimated 250,000 pensioners in around 170,000 households before the end of March 2025.
£17m To Support Pensioners Affected By Winter Fuel Payment Changes
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a £17 million fund to support pensioners who have lost eligibility for the Winter Fuel Payment due to recent UK government changes. The one-off £100 payment will be automatically issued to an estimated 250,000 pensioners in around 170,000 households before the end of March 2025.
15 November 2024
Other News In Brief
Appeal Following Armed Robbery In East Belfast PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following the report of an armed robbery in east Belfast on Friday 15th November.
Other News In Brief
Appeal Following Armed Robbery In East Belfast PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following the report of an armed robbery in east Belfast on Friday 15th November.
17 September 2021
Taxi Fare Review Announced By Infrastructure Minister
A targeted consultation on a taxi fare review has been announced by Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon, as part of her ongoing plans to assist the taxi industry as they rebuild following the Covid restrictions.
Taxi Fare Review Announced By Infrastructure Minister
A targeted consultation on a taxi fare review has been announced by Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon, as part of her ongoing plans to assist the taxi industry as they rebuild following the Covid restrictions.
27 August 2009
Aer Lingus Hits Turbulent Times
The Irish state-sponsored airline Aer Lingus has reported large losses due to the downturn in global travel.
Aer Lingus Hits Turbulent Times
The Irish state-sponsored airline Aer Lingus has reported large losses due to the downturn in global travel.
29 January 2013
Translink Brings Back Love Metro Saturdays
Translink has announced the return of its popular Love Metro Saturdays day ticket offering unlimited travel onboard Metro services throughout Belfast for just £2 every Saturday in February. In addition, Translink will provide free bus services from both Cairnshill and Black’' Road Park and Ride sites every Saturday in February.
Translink Brings Back Love Metro Saturdays
Translink has announced the return of its popular Love Metro Saturdays day ticket offering unlimited travel onboard Metro services throughout Belfast for just £2 every Saturday in February. In addition, Translink will provide free bus services from both Cairnshill and Black’' Road Park and Ride sites every Saturday in February.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A showery start with outbreaks most frequent north of Lough Neagh and through the morning, before dwindling during the afternoon as the northwest breezes ease and brighter spells of weak sunshine prosper. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A dry night, save for a few light showers around the coasts, with prolonged clear spells and light winds bringing a frosty dawn for many in central and southern parts. Minimum temperature -3 °C.
