Please note that due to Engineering Works, on Saturday 2nd, Sunday 3rd & Bank Holiday Monday 4th May.
- Dart services will be impacted between Clontarf Road and Drogheda
- Northern Commuters will be impacted beteen Connolly and Drogheda & Skerries;
- Belfast services will be impacted – from Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Cork to Cobh, Midleton and Mallow (Mallow 2nd to 3rd only) – impactd by CACR signalling works, track works
- Dublin to Westport / Ballina
Please check journey details prior to travel.
Notice from Irishrail.ie

Iarnród Éireann reminds customers of May Bank Holiday weekend rail service arrangements, from Saturday 2nd to Monday 4th May inclusive.
The following rail service alterations and amendments will occur:
- DART services: Saturday 2nd, Sunday 3rd and Bank Holiday Monday 4th May
- There will be no DART service between Connolly and Malahide/Howth.
- DART services will operate between Connolly and Bray / Greystones only.
- The following DART stations will be closed: Malahide, Portmarnock, / Clongriffin / Howth / Sutton / Bayside / Howth Junction & Donaghmede / Kilbarrack / Raheny / Harmonstown / Killester and Clontarf Road.
- Northern Commuters: Saturday 2nd, Sunday 3rd and Bank Holiday Monday 4th May
- Please note that due to Engineering Works between Clontarf Road and Drogheda on Saturday 2nd, Sunday 3rd & Bank Holiday Monday 4th May, the following service alterations and amendments will occur:
- All Northern Commuter services are cancelled and will be replaced with a limited bus service ( details here)
- Only Belfast services will serve Dundalk.
- Laytown, Gormanston, Balbriggan, Skerries, Rush/Lusk and Donabate stations are closed.
- Belfast services: Saturday 2nd, Sunday 3rd and Bank Holiday Monday 4th May
- Due to Engineering Works between Clontarf Road and Drogheda
the following service alterations and amendments will take place
- Some times – Connolly to/from Belfast Grand Central train is cancelled
- Some times – Connolly to Belfast Grand Central will operate bus transfers from Connolly to Drogheda to meet train departing from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central.
- Some times – Belfast Grand Central to Connolly will operate and will operate to Drogheda only, bus transfers from Drogheda to Connolly
- Check for details at : Upcoming Line Improvement Works
- Cork to Cobh / Midleton / Mallow, Cork to Dublin, Cork to Tralee (impact to be confirmed)
- CACR signalling works, track works 2nd to 4th May (May Bank Holiday)
- Cork to Cobh, Midleton and Mallow (Mallow 2nd to 3rd only)
- Major Works Preview 2026
- Dublin to Westport / Ballina ((to be confirmed)
- Ballast cleaning 2nd (18:00hrs) to 3rd (08:00hrs) May (Bank Holiday)
- Claremorris to Westport / Ballina
- Major Works Preview 2026
The Leap card you use on Iarnród Éireann services can be used on all TFI public transport services in the affected area.
Customers are advised to check times before travel for service alterations, and to book Intercity travel in advance, particularly at busiest times,
Use the TFI Journey Planner / TFI Live App to plan your route.