Leap Card Fares

Public transport fares have been reduced by an average of 20% on Transport for Ireland services. Fares for Young Adults (aged 19-23) and Students (aged 24+) in full-time 3rd level education using their TFI Leap card have reduced by 50%

Leap Fares

The TFI 90 Minute fare (TFI 90) now applies to most journeys in the Dublin area and is only €2.00 for adults, €1.00 for young adults (19-23) and students (24+), and €0.65 for children (up to and including 18 years).

TFI Leap Card Fares

TFI Leap Card Fares Adult Young Adult (19-23) & Student (24+) Child (5-15) and (16-18)
Short €1.30 €0.65 €0.65
TFI 90 Minute €2.00 €1.00 €0.65
X Services €2.40 €1.20 €1.00
Irish Rail Zone 5 €3.00 €1.50 €0.65
Irish Rail Zone 6 €3.90 €1.50 €0.65

Bus Éireann tickets

You can also load the following Bus Éireann tickets (Dublin and surrounding counties) onto your card:

  • 24 Hour Tickets
  • 7 Day Tickets
Zone Adult Student Child
Red €9.10 €7.20 €5.00
Green €11.10 €8.80 €6.30
Blue €18.30 €14.50 €9.20
Yellow €20.90 €16.20 €12.00
Orange €21.70 N/A N/A
Zone Adult Student Child
Red €39.80 €31.60 €22.50
Green €49.40 €39.20 €28.30
Blue €64.50 €51.00 €32.30
Yellow €73.50 €57.00 €42.00
Orange €76.50 €59.50 N/A

Commercial Bus Operators

TFI Leap Card can be used on a wide range of commercial bus services including Swords Express, Asbourne Connect, Wexford Bus, Matthews.ie (certain services), J.J. Kavanagh & Sons (Route 737) and Collins Coaches. Fares vary from time to time so please visit the appropriate website for details.

From 5th September 2022 Young Adults and Student Leap Card holders can avail of 50% discounts on additional commercial bus services. Further details on how to get the discount and the most up-to-date list of participants can be found here

Travel Credit Fares

TFI Leap Card fares are 30% cheaper than cash single tickets on Bus Éireann services in Cork city.

Just Top-Up your card with Travel Credit and pay-as-you-go:

Bus Éireann Cork City

(Fares valid from 11th April 2022)

 TFI Leap Fare
Adult 0-11 stages €1.35
Adult 12+ stages €1.55
Student 0-11 stages €0.65
Student 12+ stages €0.85
Child 0-11 stages €0.65
Child 12+ stages €0.65

Tickets

If you’re a more frequent commuter, you can also load the following tickets onto your card:

Zone Adult Student Child
Red Zone 24 Hour €4.60 €3.60 €2.60
Green Zone 24 Hour €12.00 €9.60 €7.20
Red Zone 7 Day €18.60 €14.60 €9.70
Green Zone 7 Day €49.60 €39.60 €25.20
Red Zone Month* €68.00 €54.00 €34.00
Green Zone Month* €148.00 €117.00 €80.00

*Month refers to calendar month eg. January.

Visit our TFI Leap Card Cork page for details of zonal boundaries.

Cork Commuter Rail Fares (Cork – Cobh/Midleton)

(Fares valid from 11th April 2022)

Fare Category Adult Student Child
Zone A – Fare €1.40 €0.70 €0.65
Zone B – Fare €1.95 €0.95 €0.65
Zone C – Fare €3.00 €1.50 €0.65

Please visit Cork Commuter Rail Fares to determine the fare category for your journey.

Commercial Bus Operators

From 5th September 2022 Young Adults and Student Leap Card holders can avail of 50% discounts on additional commercial bus services. Further details on how to get the discount and the most up-to-date list of participants can be found here

Travel Credit Fares

TFI Leap Card fares are 30% cheaper than cash single fares on Bus Éireann services in Galway city. Just Top-Up your card with Travel Credit and pay-as-you-go.

Bus Éireann Galway City
(Fares valid from 11th April 2022)		 TFI Leap Fare
Adult/ 0-11 stages €1.35
Adult 12+ stages €1.55
Student 0-11 stages €0.65
Student 12+ stages €0.85
Child 0-11 stages €0.65
Child 12+ stages €0.65

Tickets

If you’re a more frequent commuter, you can also load the following tickets onto your card:

  • Bus Éireann (Routes 401 – 410)
  • City Direct Services (Routes 411 - 413)
Zone Adult Student Child
Red – 24 Hour €3.80 €3.20 €2.20
Red – 7 Day €16.80 €13.40 €7.80
Red – Month* €60.00 €42.00 €29.00

 

 

Ticket Adult Student Child
7 day €20.00 – €15.00
Month* €65.00 €50.00 €42.00

*Month refers to a calendar month eg. January.

Visit our TFI Leap Card Galway page for a map of applicable services.

Commercial Bus Operators

From 5th September 2022 Young Adults and Student Leap Card holders can avail of 50% discounts on additional commercial bus services. Further details on how to get the discount and the most up-to-date list of participants can be found here

Travel Credit Fares

TFI Leap Card fares are 30% cheaper than cash single fares on Limerick city services. Just Top-Up your card with Travel Credit and pay-as-you-go.

Bus Éireann Limerick City
(Fares valid from 11th April 2022)		 Leap Fare
Adult  0 – 11 stages €1.35
Adult 12+ stages €1.55
Student  0 – 11 stages €0.65
Student 12+ stages €0.85
Child 0 – 11 stages €0.65
Child 12 + stages €0.65

Tickets

If you’re a more frequent commuter, you can also load the following tickets onto your card:

Zone Adult Student Child
Red Zone 24 Hour €3.80 €3.20 €2.20
Red Zone 7 Day €16.80 €13.40 €7.80
Red Zone Month* €60.00 €42.00 €29.00

*Month refers to a calendar month eg. January.

Visit our TFI Leap Card Limerick page for details of Limerick services.

Commercial Bus Operators

From 5th September 2022 Young Adults and Student Leap Card holders can avail of 50% discounts on additional commercial bus services. Further details on how to get the discount and the most up-to-date list of participants can be found here

Travel Credit Fares

TFI Leap Card fares are 30% cheaper than cash single fares on Waterford city services. Just Top-Up your card with Travel Credit and pay-as-you-go.

Bus Éireann Waterford City
(Fares valid from 11th April 2022)		 TFI Leap Fare
Adult 0-11 stages €1.35
Adult 12+ stages €1.55
Student 0-11 stages €0.65
Student 12+ stages €0.85
Child 0-11 stages €0.65
Child 12+ stages €0.65

Tickets

If you’re a more frequent commuter, you can also load the following tickets onto your card:

Waterford City Red Zone Tickets Adult Student Child
1-Day (24hr) €3.80 €3.20 €2.20
7-Day €15.40 €12.20 €7.10
Monthly* €54 €42.00 €26

*Month refers to a calendar month eg. January.

Visit our Leap Card Waterford page for details of Waterford services.

Commercial Bus Operators

From 5th September 2022 Young Adults and Student Leap Card holders can avail of 50% discounts on additional commercial bus services. Further details on how to get the discount and the most up-to-date list of participants can be found here

TFI Leap Card can be used in and around Wexford on all Wexford Bus services.  For fares on individual services please see www.wexfordbus.com

Commercial Bus Operators

From 5th September 2022 Young Adults and Student Leap Card holders can avail of 50% discounts on additional commercial bus services. Further details on how to get the discount and the most up-to-date list of participants can be found here

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