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)
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