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Who is eligible for this ticket?

  • Customers in possession of a valid open class ticket
  • Free Travel/DSFA Pass Holders

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 Tickets, Day Return, Open Return, Weekly, Monthly, Annual, InterRail and Free Travel pass holders can book on their chosen service by selecting the 'Free Travel Pass or Valid Ticket' option. Customers are advised there is limited availability for seat only reservations online. 

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Where can I buy this ticket? 

  • You can purchase the ticket above 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 our Ticket Collection section.

Free Travel Pass

Who is eligible for this ticket?

  • Customers in possession of a valid open class ticket
  • Free Travel/DSFA Pass Holders

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 Tickets, Day Return, Open Return, Weekly, Monthly, Annual, InterRail and Free Travel pass holders can book on their chosen service by selecting the 'Free Travel Pass or Valid Ticket' option. Customers are advised there is limited availability for seat only reservations online. 

How do I buy this ticket? 

Where can I buy this ticket? 

  • You can purchase the ticket above 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 our Ticket Collection section.

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Please select the passenger(s) the wheelchair space is required for. Once selected we will only show services where wheelchair(s) spaces are available to book based on your Tickets Explained section.

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Is an option for customers who are in possession of Free Travel Pass, a valid standard class ticket(s), seasonal ticket(s), Taxsaver ticket(s) or InterRail to book onto a train in standard class. Customers who have a valid standard class ticket but wish to upgrade to First Class should also use this selection. For more information go to Tickets Explained section.

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Railtours Ireland - First Class

Trains are the most spacious and comfortable mode of travel in Ireland, you can sit back, relax and enjoy the ever changing scenery unfold. With the space to move around, your journey will no longer be a necessary hassle but instead a thoroughly enjoyable part of your holiday.

We have partnered with Railtours Ireland – First Class, the leading operator of holidays by rail in Ireland, to bring you great tours at a great price. 

Railtours Ireland – First Class, provides the opportunity to travel from Dublin to the absolute edge of Europe, offering a combination of stunning scenery and ancient heritage. With Railtours Ireland – First Class you can enjoy scenic highlights along the Wild Atlantic Way such as the Ring of Kerry, the Cliffs of Moher, Connemara and the Aran Islands where the rugged landscape has been shaped over centuries by the Atlantic Ocean.

Check out the variety of tours ranging from one day to nine days where you can either catch a glimpse of Ireland in one day or have Railtours Ireland – First Class look after you for two or more days, as you immerse yourself in a luxurious Irish experience.

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Check out the variety of tours below:

Day Tours from Dublin

Stretch your legs with Railtours and visit Ireland’s top destinations in a day! Top tours range from Cliffs of Moher, Ring of Kerry, Blarney Castle, Galway Bay, Belfast City and the Giants Causeway. We also offer scenic rail tours that include overnight accommodation in centrally appointed hotels. One of our most popular is the Game of Thrones 2 Day Tour; this tour covers the highlights of Belfast City, the Giant's Causeway and the stunning scenery featured in the award‐winning Games of Thrones TV series.

2 - 3 Day Tours

If you have more than one day to spare and you want to see more of Ireland then we can help! We have lots of tour options that include days with overnight accommodation in centrally appointed hotels. One of our most popular is our Game Of Thrones 2 Day Tour; this tour covers the highlights of Belfast City, the Giant's Causeway and the stunning scenery featured in the award-winning Games of Thrones TV series.

Book Direct for Free Upgrades!

Book any extended tour direct with us and you will receive our FREE upgrades which include; FREE Hop On Hop Off Dublin Bus City Tour/2 Day Ticket, FREE Breakfast on the Dublin to Cork train (Monday to Friday only) and FREE Upgrade to a Four Star Hotel in Killarney.

All our extended tours include reserved seating on the train, a Railtours Ireland host, admission to each of the attractions plus accommodation in Three Star and Four Star hotels. 

Heritage Train and Five Star Castle Stay

Looking for something special and unique? Railtours offer an exclusive rail land cruise and castle tour through Ireland in your own special private heritage train and overnight stay in a luxury Five Star Irish Castle, City or Country Hotel. This is an eight day and seven night all-inclusive tour that is limited to 50 guests and includes all meals, tours, transfers and more! 

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