50 extra train services to Wexford for the Fleadh

By Dan Walsh

Iarnród Éireann has confirmed over 50 extra train services will operate during Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann to/from Wexford, allowing more people to attend the country’s leading traditional music festival.

However, services from Connolly Station, Dublin, will terminate at Wexford Station. Rosslare to Wexford services will be replaced by bus transfers to facilitate Garda event plan for Wexford Quay activities

An extra Dublin Connolly to Wexford train will operate each day between Tuesday and Sunday, August 6^th-11^th, and an extensive range of shuttle services between Arklow and Wexford, up to a final service at 23:00hrs from Wexford to Arklow each evening.

The additional trains will operate from Tuesday 6^th to Sunday 11^th August, as follows:

Tuesday 6^th to Friday 9^th August

10:34hrs Dublin Connolly to Wexford

18:40hrs Wexford to Dublin Connolly

21:30hrs Wexford to Dublin Connolly

14:40hrs and 17:05hrs Arklow to Wexford

13:40hrs, 16:04hrs and 23:00hrs Wexford to Arklow

Saturday 10^th August

10:25hrs Dublin Connolly to Wexford

21:25hrs Wexford to Dublin Connolly

14:40hrs, 16:00hrs, 17:15hrs and 18:50hrs Arklow to Wexford

13:40hrs, 14:15hrs, 16:04hrs, 17:25hrs and 23:00hrs Wexford to Arklow

Sunday 11^th August

10:50hrs Dublin Connolly to Wexford

21:25hrs Wexford to Dublin Connolly

14:35hrs, 16:00hrs, 17:20hrs and 18:55hrs Arklow to Wexford

13:35hrs, 14:10hrs, 17:30hrs and 23:00hrs Wexford to Arklow

Customers are advised to book rail travel in advance on scheduled and extra train services to/from Wexford throughout Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann at www.irishrail.ie or the Iarnród Éireann app, as demand is expected to be high.