Verified on 29 Aug 2026 Review 29 Nov 2026 Costs and rules for Dublin

Dublin travel costs and rules

Compare the 90-minute fare, daily caps and airport exclusions before buying a visitor transport card.

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Samuel Beckett Bridge crossing the River Liffey in Dublin
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Airport transfersAvailable
Tourist taxMissing evidence
Local transportAvailable
City passesMissing evidence
Paid attractionsAvailable
MoneyNot applicable
Local imagesAvailable
Contextual videosNot published

Dublin transport products cover different operators and zones. Airport coaches and commercial attraction passes need separate checks.

Arrival costs

Airport transfers

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Dublin Airport to Dublin city centre

Published journey time: 40 minutes

Check the official journey planner for the travel date. The stored price is null where the full adult fare could not be represented as one stable official amount.

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Local transport

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TFI 90 Minute fare

Contactless: Use a TFI Leap Card and tag on as required. A normal bank card is not a substitute for a Leap Card across the network.

Airport: Dedicated airport coaches are not automatically included.

Zones: Eligible Dublin Zone 1 journeys under the 90-minute fare rules.

Buy: Buy and top up a Leap Card through official agents or supported channels.

Validate: Tag on for every journey and tag off where the service requires it.

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visitor pass

Leap Visitor Card, 24 hours

Valid for 24 hours

Zones: Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland Dublin city services, Luas, DART and Commuter Rail in the stated Dublin zone.

Buy: Official online order and selected Dublin agents.

Validate: Tag on and off according to each operator.

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Luas tracks along a central Dublin street
Luas tracks along a central Dublin street Photo by David Field. Unsplash source.

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