Christmas and New Year Travel Updates 2025/2026
Whether you’re heading home for the holidays, visiting family and friends, or making the most of the festive season, make sure to check your travel plans before you make your journey, and where possible, please book in advance, particularly for our busier services, especially on our airport routes.
Travel Update – Clocks Going Back
This Sunday, 26th October, the clocks go back one hour as we move from Summer Time to Winter Time.
To help you travel with ease, please take note of how this change will affect our scheduled services overnight.
Halloween & Bank Holiday Travel Updates
Halloween and mid-term is just around the corner, and the long weekend is the perfect time for a well-earned break! Whether you’re heading home, visiting friends, or making the most of the extra day off, make sure to check your travel plans before you go.
AskJJ: 24/7 Support Powered by AI
Travel plans don’t usually follow a 9-to-5 schedule, and neither should your support. That’s why we’re proud to introduce AskJJ, our brand-new, real-time customer service channel. Powered by cutting-edge artificial intelligence, AskJJ is available anytime, anywhere, making us a pioneer in digital customer care within the Irish transport industry.
Get Ready for Faster, Easier Journeys: JJ Kavanagh is Going Cashless from 14th October
We’re introducing a new cashless system, launching on 14th October across all routes.
From this date, our drivers will no longer accept cash on board.
Updated Schedule for College Routes – September 2025
As the new academic year begins, JJ Kavanagh & Sons is pleased to confirm our college term services will resume, with routes rolling out Monday 10th September 2025.
Save 50% on your travel with a Young Adult Card
Looking to make your budget go further? The Young Adult Card is a must-have for anyone aged 19–25 who wants to cut their travel costs in half while keeping the freedom to get where they need to go.
Travel Made Easy for Waterford’s Spraoi Festival 2025
Get ready for an unforgettable August Bank Holiday weekend in Ireland’s oldest city, Waterford!
Your Easy Ride to Savour Kilkenny 2025 Starts Here
We’re proud to be on board as a sponsor for Savour Kilkenny 2025, one of Ireland’s most exciting food festivals, and we’re here to make your journey to Kilkenny as smooth, sustainable, and stress-free as possible.
Summer Dublin Airport Hacks: Start Your Holiday Stress-Free
Let’s face it, Irish summers don’t always deliver on the sunshine. So, if you’re heading off in search of a proper bit of heat, we don’t blame you.
Key Ingredients for a Summer of Music: Travel, Tents & Timetables
Summer in Ireland is made for music. Whether you’re dancing in a field at sunset or discovering new bands with friends, festival season is one of the most exciting times of the year.
Important Fare Update
Due to rising operational costs, JJ Kavanagh has made the difficult decision to adjust our fares on all routes.