Plans for new Belfast-Dublin rail service revealed

Dublin to Belfast rail journeys set for major speed boost

A major investment in the Enterprise rail service will bring new trains, faster journey times and more frequent departures between Dublin and Belfast, with the upgraded cross-border route set to launch by 2028.

Belfast to Dublin rail service to be improved by €700m cross-border investment

The plan, which will see the delivery of eight new intercity Stadler trains by late 2028, was unveiled at a signing ceremony at Belfast Grand Central Station on Thursday.

Belfast-Dublin rail service gets €700m cross-border investment and eight new trains

There will be up to 16 services per direction daily with a target express journey time of under two hours.

Plans for new Belfast-Dublin rail service revealed

There will be up to 16 services per direction daily with a target express journey time of under two hours

€700m contract signed for new Dublin-Belfast train fleet

The Irish government today signed off on a €700m contract for a new fleet of trains for cross border rail service between Dublin and Belfast.

Stadler to supply FLIRT trains for Ireland cross-border services

Stadler has secured acontract to build eight new FLIRT Intercity trains for Ireland’s Iarnród Éireann and Northern Ireland's Translink NI Railway.