Dublin

Major Rail Hub

IE · Western Europe

1,228,000

Population

2

Main Stations

IE

Country

Yes

Rail Hub

About Dublin

Dublin Heuston and Connolly are the two main terminus stations serving Ireland's InterCity and commuter rail networks. Heuston handles services to Cork, Limerick, and Galway, while Connolly serves Belfast, Sligo, and the DART coastal commuter line.

City Information

Region Western Europe
Country IE
Timezone Europe/Dublin
Population 1,228,000

Main Stations

Station Country Type Connections
Dublin Connolly 🇮🇪 Major 778
Dublin Heuston 🇮🇪 Standard 0

Frequently Asked Questions

Dublin is connected to the national and international rail network through its main train stations. Travelers can reach numerous domestic and cross-border destinations by train from Dublin.
Dublin has one or more major train stations that serve as hubs for regional and long-distance rail services. Visit the city page for a complete list of stations, their types, and connection counts.
Popular train routes from Dublin connect it to other major cities in the region and beyond. High-speed and intercity services offer fast, comfortable travel. Check the route pages for distances and travel times.
Train tickets for journeys from Dublin can be purchased at station ticket counters, self-service machines, operator websites, or through third-party booking platforms. Advance booking often yields lower fares.

Data last updated: 2026-02-27