{"id":96438,"date":"2025-10-22T06:56:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T06:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/96438\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T06:56:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T06:56:09","slug":"irish-rail-disruptions-as-dart-services-to-be-suspended-over-bank-holiday-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/96438\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish Rail disruptions as DART services to be suspended over bank holiday weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is all you need to know about disruptions to Irish Rail services this weekend<\/p>\n<p>14:36, 21 Oct 2025Updated 14:37, 21 Oct 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2_Dun-Laoghaire-DART-Gettyj.jpg\" alt=\"A DART train pulling into D\u00fan Laoghaire station (Stock)\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A DART train (Stock)(Image: Getty\/Liz Leyden)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">Those who have plans this bank holiday weekend may want to check their train timetables as a number of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/dart\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DART<\/a> services will be suspended due to works.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/irish-rail\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Irish Rail <\/a>will under take a series of works across the weekend, including overhead line renewal, track and crossover renewal, bridge works, vegetation management and enabling works for battery-electric infrastructure. This means there will be no DART services between Connolly and Howth\/Malahide from Saturday, October 25 to Monday, October 27.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/dublin-bus\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dublin Bus<\/a> and GoAhead will accept rail tickets to\/from affected areas. DART services will operate between Connolly and Greystones.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">Additionally, there will be no Commuter rail services between <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/dublin\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dublin<\/a> and Drogheda. A limited bus replacement service will operate between:<\/p>\n<p>Dublin Connolly and Donabate, Balbriggan and DroghedaDublin Connolly and Rush &amp; Lusk and Skerries<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">Bus transfers will operate between Dublin and Drogheda for all Enterprise services, to a revised timetable.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">Customers are advised to check times before travel, with full details at <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.irishrail.ie\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"www.irishrail.ieLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.irishrail.ie<\/a> and at the Iarnr\u00f3d \u00c9ireann app for Saturday to Monday. There will be additional services for UEFA Women\u2019s Nations League Ireland v Belgium, Aviva Stadium, on Friday, October 24.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">Extra DART services will operate after full time. However, the DART will not serve Grand Canal Dock for the end of the match (8.25pm to 10pm) as part of event crowd management arrangements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">There will also be additional services for United Rugby Championship, Leinster v Zebre, Aviva Stadium on Saturday, October 25:<\/p>\n<p>Extra DART services will operate before and after the match.Please note DARTs will not serve Grand Canal Dock for the end of the match (6.50pm to 8.30pm) as part of event crowd management arrangements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"dublinlive\">Irish Rail will put additional services in place for the Dublin Marathon on october 26. 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