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Proposed new rail timetable published for public consultation

DART and Commuter times to change, and feedback sought on options for Northern Commuter / Enterprise Broombridge stop proposed to be added to all Sligo line services to connect with Luas Green Line More Intercity Train train services for Galway, Waterford, Dublin, Belfast, and Cork Commuter network. More Intercity train services to/from Galway and Waterford...

Opening Statement to the Oireachtas Committee of Public Accounts on 2nd May 2024

Cathaoirleach, Committee members, thank you for the invitation to appear before the Committee today to assist you in your examination of the National Transport Authority’s Financial Statements for 2022. As requested by the Committee’s Secretariat we have furnished some information in advance. To assist in answering your questions I am accompanied by three colleagues from...

TFI Public Transport Network Customer Satisfaction Survey 2023 published

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today published the results of its annual Customer Satisfaction Survey for 2023. 83% of passengers had a positive sentiment towards TFI services The survey, of more than 6,000 transport users shows, eight in ten people or a total of 83% of passengers, had a positive sentiment towards services on...

NTA Publishes Fares Plan

80% of fares remain unchanged €2 TFI-90 fare to continue Reduced monthly tickets for commuters TFI 90 Minute Fare Most of the discounted Leap fares introduced in 2022, including the €2 TFI 90-minute fare in Dublin, are to remain in place, according to the National Transport Authority (NTA) Fares Determination for Public Service Obligation (PSO)...

Record highs for public transport passenger numbers in 2023

The number of passengers using Ireland’s public transport network during 2023 has returned to record highs, according to preliminary figures released by the National Transport Authority (NTA) today. More than 308 million passenger journeys in 2023 Over 308 million passenger journeys were provided by Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann, Iarnród Éireann, Luas, Go-Ahead Ireland and TFI...

NTA publishes National Fares Strategy

National Fares Strategy for commuter and inter-urban journeys on Public Service Obligation (PSO) NTA has today published its National Fares Strategy for commuter and inter-urban journeys on Public Service Obligation (PSO) bus and rail services. Fare decisions based on this Strategy will be determined and published at a later date. More consistent, equitable approach, which...

Minister Ryan gets preview of future of DART travel, as life size prototype of new DART+ fleet unveiled

A life-size sample prototype of a new DART+ fleet carriage has been developed by manufacturers Alstom as part of the final phase of the design process. Throughout the process, from procurement to development phases, there has been ongoing customer and driver consultation using focus groups.  In total, 185 of the new carriages have been ordered...