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Passengers Information
Reservation Only
Who is eligible for this ticket?
- Customers in possession of a valid open class ticket
What are the conditions of travel?
Customers who are already in possession of or purchasing on the day of travel a valid standard class ticket(s) such as Family Ticket, Day Return, Open Return, Weekly, Monthly, Annual or InterRail ticket can book on their chosen service by selecting the 'Reservation Only'option in the Passenger selection box. Customers are advised there is limited availability for seat only bookings online.
How do I buy this ticket?
- Read our FAQ on how to book a seat only reservation.
Where can I buy this ticket?
- You can purchase the ticketabove using our journey planner.Tickets can only be purchased up to 90 days in advance.
Where do I collect the ticket?
See ourTicket Collectionsection.
Free Travel Pass
Who is eligible for this ticket?
- Free Travel/DSFA Pass Holders
What are the conditions of travel?
Customers who hold aFree Travel / DSFA Passcan book on their chosen service by selecting the'Free Travel Pass'option in the Passenger selection box. Customers are advised there is limited availability for Free Travel bookings online.
How do I buy this ticket?
- Please see our handy guide on how to book a 'Free Travel Pass' option.
Where can I buy this ticket?
- You can purchase the ticketabove using our Journey Planner.Tickets can only be purchased up to 90 days in advance.
- An allocation of bookings on all InterCity services can be reserved online without a fee for 'Free Travel Pass or valid ticket holders'. When this allocation is fully booked, all remaining seats can be reserved by 'Free Travel Pass or valid ticket holders' for €2.50 per journey.
Where do I collect the ticket?
See ourTicket Collectionsection.
Adults information
Adult
Who is eligible for this ticket?
- Adults (19years of age and older)
What are the conditions of travel?
- Subject to the fare purchased ieLow, Semi Flexible, Flexible, First Class
Where can I buy this ticket?
- You can purchase the ticketby clicking 'Buy Now'below.Tickets can only be purchased up to 90 days in advance.
Where do I collect the ticket?
- Collect at Ticket Machine- customers must collect their ticket(s) before boarding from a Ticket Vending Machine at any Iarnród Éireann station (within the Republic of Ireland)
- Download QR Ticket(s)- customers can download the PDF (which includes their QR code ticket) to their mobile device, or print the PDF ticket at home in advance of travel
Children information
Child (5 - 18 years)
Who is eligible for this ticket?
- Customers under 19 years of age
What are the conditions of travel?
Where there is doubt regarding the age qualification, it is the responsibility of the passenger or their guardian or parent to produce satisfactory evidence of age when requested by any Iarnród Éireann staff member. Amendments and cancellations are subject to the fare purchased ie Low, Semi Flexible, Flexible, First Class.
Children under 5 yearstravel free in standard class on any Iarnród Éireann services when accompanied by a passenger holding a valid ticket, provided children do not occupy seats required for paying passengers. Failure to produce a valid ticket, appropriate ID or surcharge where necessary will result in a fine of €100 together with the relevant unpaid fare.
Where can I buy this ticket?
- You can purchase the ticketby clicking 'Buy Now'below.Tickets can only be purchased up to 90 days in advance
- Those who wish to book a seat on reservable trains for a child under five years of age, may do so only by selecting the 'Free Travel Pass or Valid Ticket' option on the Journey Planner.
Where do I collect the ticket?
- Collect at Ticket Machine- customers must collect their ticket(s) before boarding from a Ticket Vending Machine at any Iarnród Éireann station (within the Republic of Ireland)
- Download QR Ticket(s)- customers can download the PDF (which includes their QR code ticket) to their mobile device, or print the PDF ticket at home in advance of travel
Students information
Young Adult / Students
Who is eligible for this ticket?
- Young Adults (19-25years) andStudents in full time education
What are the conditions of travel?
- Customers must be in possession of a TFI Young Adult (19-25years) Leap Card or a TFI Student Leap Cardto avail of student discounted tickets
- Individual third level institution cards or ISIC cards are no longer accepted as valid forms of ID
- Amendments and cancellations are subject to the fare purchased ie Low, Semi Flexible, Flexible, First Class
- Failure to produce a valid ticket, appropriate valid ID or surcharge where necessary will result in a fine and the relevant unpaid fare.
For more informationgo to our Young Adult (19-25years) / Student section.
Where can I buy this ticket?
- You can purchase the ticketby clicking 'Buy Now'below.Tickets can only be purchased up to 90 days in advance.
Where do I collect the ticket?
- Collect at Ticket Machine- customers must collect their ticket(s) before boarding from a Ticket Vending Machine at any Iarnród Éireann station (within the Republic of Ireland)
- Download QR Ticket(s)- customers can download the PDF (which includes their QR code ticket) to their mobile device, or print the PDF ticket at home in advance of travel
At least 1 passenger is required
For more information on Online Tickets please see Ticket Information