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2013 Train Punctuality and Reliability Performance

INTERCITY:

COMMUTER:

DART:

NOTES:

  • Punctuality = a measurement of timekeeping.
    • For InterCity and Commuter, it is on time or within 10 minutes of time
    • For DART, it is on time or within 5 minutes of time
  • Reliability = whether the train operates or not.
  • All performance figures are independently verified by the NTA.
  • Punctuality figures include delays outside of Iarnród Éireann’s control.
Dublin and Cork
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 97.08% 100%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 92.65% 100%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 93.15% 100%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 94.49% 99.87%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 96.38% 100%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 97.05% 100%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 91.15% 99.73%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 93.04% 100%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 93.75% 100%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 93.98% 100%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 88.72% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 80.05% 99.87%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 89.7% 100%
Dublin and Limerick
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 95.74% 100%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 95.83% 100%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 96.24% 100%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 98.12% 100%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 96.24% 100%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 99.53% 100%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 91.12% 99.07%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 95.77% 100%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 98.15% 100%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 96.30% 100%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 93.9% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 86.57% 100%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 93.9% 100%
Dublin and Tralee
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 97.36% 100%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 96.08% 99.54%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 95.58% 100%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 98.14% 100%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 98.37% 100%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 95.81% 100%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 92.64% 99.77%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 91.57% 99.77%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 87.56% 100%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 93.02% 98.84%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 89.28% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 85.25% 100%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 85.8% 99.29%
Dublin and Galway
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 95.59% 100%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 92.32% 100%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 92.14% 100%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 90.79% 100%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 89.51% 99.84%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 92.25% 100%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 88.49% 99.69%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 92.68% 100%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 96.39% 100%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 98.04% 100%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 89.3% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 86.6% 100%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 92% 100%
Dublin and Westport
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 95.41% 100%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 93.15% 100%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 96.31% 99.59%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 95.49% 100%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 98.35% 100%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 95.53% 100%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 94.05% 100%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 94.05% 100%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 97.62% 100%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 96.03% 100%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 84.4% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 87.7% 100%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 90% 100%
Dublin and Waterford
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 97.64% 100%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 97.01% 100%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 96.17% 100%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 96.99% 100%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 96.17% 100%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 95.63% 100%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 95.64% 99.73%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 95.64% 100%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 95.11% 100%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 95.92% 100%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 90.98% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 92.12% 100%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 92.8% 99.72%
Dublin and Rosslare Europort
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 93.25% 99.58%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 96.43% 100%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 92.74% 100%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 97.14% 99.59%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 96.77% 100%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 94.76% 100%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 96.03% 100%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 94.76% 100%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 94.05% 100%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 97.62% 100%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 93.57% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 75.10% 100%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 83.8% 100%
Dublin and Sligo
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 94.15% 100%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 96.58% 100%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 97.06% 100%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 96.67% 100%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 95.45% 100%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 96.79% 100%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 97.37% 100%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 96.52% 100%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 98.95% 100%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 90.26% 100%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 95.72% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 95.26% 100%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 88.3% 100%
Dublin and Belfast Central
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 92.51% 99.75%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 92.43% 99.76%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 92.22% 100%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 91.51% 100%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 96.46% 100%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 96.46% 100%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 94.81% 100%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 91.75% 100%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 93.16% 100%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 89.39% 100%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 90.8% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 85.38% 100%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 88.1% 100%
Heuston Commuter
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 99.08% 100%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 97.21% 100%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 97.39% 100%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 96.85% 99.91%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 98.47% 100%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 98.02% 100%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 96.84% 99.21%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 97.93% 100%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 98.26% 100%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 98.26% 100%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 96.85% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 94.94% 99.91%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 97.1% 99.91%
Maynooth and M3 Parkway Commuter
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 97.35% 99.18%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 99.07% 99.89%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 98.41% 99.92%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 98.38% 99.42%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 97.50% 99.85%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 97.76% 99.7%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 99% 100%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 97.98% 99.08%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 98.45% 100%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 98.56% 100%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 99.36% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 97.15% 99.93%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 96.8% 100%
Northern Commuter
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 98.05% 99.92%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 98.08% 99.92%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 98.18% 100%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 97.52% 99.92%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 98.58% 100%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 97.71% 99.92%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 98.77% 100%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 98.66% 100%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 96.91% 99.61%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 97.61% 99.92%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 97.24% 100%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 92.92% 99.92%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 93.4% 99.92%
DART
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 29 87.31% 99.58%
02 Jan 30 to Feb 26 93.65% 99.98%
03 Feb 27 to Mar 25 92.62% 99.67%
04 Mar 26 to Apr 22 93.3% 99.9%
05 Apr 23 to May 20 93.55% 100%
06 May 21 to Jun 17 88.46% 99.77%
07 Jun 18 to Jul 15 91.06% 100%
08 Jul 16 to Aug 12 91.25% 99.95%
09 Aug 13 to Sep 09 91.35% 99.88%
10 Sep 10 to Oct 07 90.44% 99.93%
11 Oct 08 to Nov 04 86.82% 99.95%
12 Nov 05 to Dec 02 72.85% 99.95%
13 Dec 03 to Dec 31 74.6% 99.9%
Cork and Cobh
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 27 99.70% 97%
02 Jan 28 to Feb 24 99.90% 100%
03 Feb 25 to Mar 24 99.91% 100%
04 Mar 25 to Apr 21 99.83% 100%
05 Apr 22 to May 19 100% 100%
06 May 20 to Jun 16 99.83% 100%
07 Jun 17 to Jul 14 99.40% 100%
08 Jul 15 to Aug 11 99.73% 98.97%
09 Aug 12 to Sep 08 99.82% 100%
10 Sep 09 to Oct 06 97.52% 100%
11 Oct 07 to Nov 03 97.30% 99.10%
12 Nov 04 to Dec 01 96.66% 100%
13 Dec 02 to Dec 29 96.6% 99.82%
Cork and Midleton
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 27 99% 98.59%
02 Jan 28 to Feb 24 99.40% 99.82%
03 Feb 25 to Mar 24 100% 100%
04 Mar 25 to Apr 21 99.55% 99.81%
05 Apr 22 to May 19 100% 100%
06 May 20 to Jun 16 99.82% 100%
07 Jun 17 to Jul 14 99.54% 99.82%
08 Jul 15 to Aug 11 99.45% 98.91%
09 Aug 12 to Sep 08 99.83% 100%
10 Sep 09 to Oct 06 97.99% 100%
11 Oct 07 to Nov 03 99.20% 99.82%
12 Nov 04 to Dec 01 99.36% 100% 
13 Dec 02 to Dec 29 99.5% 99.24%
Cork and Mallow
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 27 98.80% 100%
02 Jan 28 to Feb 24 96.40% 99.44%
03 Feb 25 to Mar 24 99.17% 100%
04 Mar 25 to Apr 21 96.74% 100%
05 Apr 22 to May 19 98.42% 100%
06 May 20 to Jun 16 99.44% 100%
07 Jun 17 to Jul 14 99.17% 100%
08 Jul 15 to Aug 11 98.61% 100%
09 Aug 12 to Sep 08 98.61% 100%
10 Sep 09 to Oct 06 99.16% 99.72%
11 Oct 07 to Nov 03 98.10% 100%
12 Nov 04 to Dec 01 99.33% 99.72%
13 Dec 02 to Dec 29 99.1% 96.24%
Limerick and Ballybrophy
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 27 93.60% 100%
02 Jan 28 to Feb 24 96% 100%
03 Feb 25 to Mar 24 98.31% 99.15%
04 Mar 25 to Apr 21 98.32% 100%
05 Apr 22 to May 19 99.16% 100%
06 May 20 to Jun 16 100% 100%
07 Jun 17 to Jul 14 98.91% 93.48%
08 Jul 15 to Aug 11 89.19% 100%
09 Aug 12 to Sep 08 99.18% 98.36%
10 Sep 09 to Oct 06 99.19% 100%
11 Oct 07 to Nov 03 98.32% 100%
12 Nov 04 to Dec 01 95.16% 100%
13 Dec 02 to Dec 29 94% 99.14%
Limerick and Limerick Junction
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 27 96.70% 99.86%
02 Jan 28 to Feb 24 94.50% 99.87%
03 Feb 25 to Mar 24 94.08% 99.74%
04 Mar 25 to Apr 21 94.19% 99.74%
05 Apr 22 to May 19 95.95% 100%
06 May 20 to Jun 16 97.40% 100%
07 Jun 17 to Jul 14 92.74% 97.76%
08 Jul 15 to Aug 11 94.81% 100%
09 Aug 12 to Sep 08 94.65% 99.74%
10 Sep 09 to Oct 06 97.42% 100%
11 Oct 07 to Nov 03 92.89% 100%
12 Nov 04 to Dec 01 88.87% 100%
13 Dec 02 to Dec 29 94.3% 100%
Limerick and Galway
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 27 93.40% 99.82%
02 Jan 28 to Feb 24 91.20% 100%
03 Feb 25 to Mar 24 86.31% 100%
04 Mar 25 to Apr 21 91.30% 99.43%
05 Apr 22 to May 19 93.83% 99.81%
06 May 20 to Jun 16 96.40% 99.43%
07 Jun 17 to Jul 14 93.97% 98.28%
08 Jul 15 to Aug 11 93.41% 100%
09 Aug 12 to Sep 08 93.37% 99.37%
10 Sep 09 to Oct 06 95.94% 100%
11 Oct 07 to Nov 03 91.00% 100%
12 Nov 04 to Dec 01 85.76% 100%
13 Dec 02 to Dec 29 87.7% 98.98%
Limerick Junction and Waterford
Period Dates Punctuality Reliability
01 Jan 01 to Jan 27 99.20% 100%
02 Jan 28 to Feb 24 93.80% 100%
03 Feb 25 to Mar 24 97.83% 100%
04 Mar 25 to Apr 21 96.74% 99.20%
05 Apr 22 to May 19 98.81% 100%
06 May 20 to Jun 16 100% 100%
07 Jun 17 to Jul 14 98.96% 100%
08 Jul 15 to Aug 11 98.91% 100%
09 Aug 12 to Sep 08 97.92% 100%
10 Sep 09 to Oct 06 96.81% 100%
11 Oct 07 to Nov 03 94.57% 100%
12 Nov 04 to Dec 01 89.77% 100%
13 Dec 02 to Dec 29 90.2% 100%
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