Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
03-12-2019, 21:55
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Replies: 284
Views: 172,016
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Forum: Dublin Rosslare
21-10-2019, 12:54
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Replies: 0
Views: 445
Gorey Local Link
Today, Monday 21st October, 2019 what must be the earliest scheduled Local Link route in the country began operation with journeys from Riverchapel, Courtown and surrounds into Gorey.
The route is...
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Forum: Dublin Cork
23-09-2019, 21:02
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Replies: 2
Views: 796
Thurles station - Local Link bus
Today, 23rd September 2019, Local Link Tipperary introduced a Thurles Railway Station - town - Newport - University of Limerick - Limerick bus route.
Numbered 391 there are three journeys in each...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
15-07-2019, 13:14
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Replies: 284
Views: 172,016
Updates
Rosslare - Fishguard
Allocations
The SailRail and foot passenger allocations are often sold out on Rosslare-Fishguard these days due to the usual ship, Stena Europe, being away in drydock. The...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
17-06-2019, 22:45
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Replies: 46
Views: 24,928
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Forum: Gorey-Arklow-Wicklow Line
06-05-2019, 17:48
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Replies: 28
Views: 33,133
I notice the Dublin Area Train & Tram...
I notice the Dublin Area Train & Tram Services map (https://www.transportforireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Dublin_Train-Tram_Map_ENGLISH.pdf) dated December 2017 displays the following note...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
25-04-2019, 14:03
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,433
Timetable leaflets availability
Passing through Connolly recently I was pleased to see that timetable leaflets for all lines were available. Traditionally the likes of the Nenagh line wouldn't have been stocked there but sheets for...
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Forum: Gorey-Arklow-Wicklow Line
28-03-2019, 21:19
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Replies: 28
Views: 33,133
No Leap Card reader at Kilcoole unfortunately....
No Leap Card reader at Kilcoole unfortunately. Took the train there myself this evening and the booking office clerk at Bray confirmed I couldn't use Leap Card so spent 90c over the odds purchasing a...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
14-10-2018, 20:36
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Replies: 284
Views: 172,016
I understand your concern. It would be very...
I understand your concern. It would be very imprudent for any operator to suggest withdrawing these tickets as while the revenue is low on an individual basis revenue quickly stacks up over days and...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
14-10-2018, 14:30
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Replies: 284
Views: 172,016
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales Rail (https://tfwrail.wales/)commenced today Sunday 14th October, 2018 (replacing Arriva Trains Wales).
SailRail section riddled with outdated info such as showing the pre-May...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
04-10-2018, 20:45
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Replies: 64
Views: 18,649
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
03-10-2018, 20:38
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Replies: 64
Views: 18,649
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
12-08-2018, 21:10
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,973
In terms of the stations...
The new platform at...
In terms of the stations...
The new platform at Limerick Junction will be opposite the main platform (used by Cork/Dublin trains). I quote from the site notice
"The development will consist of the...
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Forum: Dublin Rosslare
10-08-2018, 20:07
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,745
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Forum: Dublin Rosslare
09-08-2018, 14:34
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,745
That’s right Eddie regarding SailRail...
That’s right Eddie regarding SailRail availability in the UK.
Years ago in the card ticket era one could buy a ticket from any station to any station including the UK yet despite all the investment...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
08-08-2018, 20:36
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,129
Bus Connects (integration with rail)
With roadshows underway around the city (https://www.busconnects.ie/media/1263/confirmed-information-session-locations-august-2018.pdf) perhaps it is timely to discuss how, if implemented, Bus...
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Forum: Dublin Rosslare
08-08-2018, 20:09
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,745
Why is there still no through ticketing?
The connectivity with the Fishguard sailings is indeed much better since May of last year but through ticketing ex-UK has still not been re-enabled (it was available in 2013).
A perusal of any of...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
26-06-2018, 18:34
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,709
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Forum: Dublin Sligo
25-06-2018, 16:20
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Replies: 0
Views: 4,488
Local Link Granard route serving Longford station
The Local Link route 865 from Granard to Longford via Ballinalee operated by Donnelly's/Pioneer Bus Company is now serving Longford railway station.
The timetable may be viewed on the Local Link...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
25-06-2018, 16:03
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,709
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
04-06-2018, 17:14
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Replies: 284
Views: 172,016
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Forum: Dublin Sligo
04-06-2018, 17:12
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,609
Bold text: my...
Bold text: my emphasis
Source:
https://www.nationaltransport.ie/news/12-per-cent-increase-in-subsidy-for-public-transport-sees-passengers-numbers-jump/
Published Sunday 3rd June. Aside: rather...
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Forum: Dublin Rosslare
22-05-2018, 11:54
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,733
On 1st June the Rosslare line is dealt another...
On 1st June the Rosslare line is dealt another blow with the introduction of a new bus route (with up to nine services in each direction daily) by a private operator Gorey - Arklow - Wicklow - city -...
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Forum: Dublin Galway
15-05-2018, 16:06
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Replies: 0
Views: 4,706
Ballinasloe station - Portumna Local Link bus
Local Link Galway have introduced a scheduled publc bus service, route 547, linking Portumna to Ballinasloe railway station via Laurencetown and Portiuncula Hospital as well as Ballinasloe town...
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Forum: General Irish Rail Discussion
14-05-2018, 14:43
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Replies: 284
Views: 172,016
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