Source: National Transport Authority
Note: Public Transport Data for December will be updated in February 2023.
The number of bus journeys in Dublin for the week beginning 21 November 2022 (week 47) nearly matched the number of journeys in the same week in 2019. The same trend can be seen for weeks 44, 45, and 46 in November, showing passenger bus journeys have returned to pre-COVID-19 volumes. The number of bus journeys outside Dublin exceeded 2019 figures by 13% in week 47.
Rail journeys for week 47 had 810,472 passengers which is only slightly lower compared with 851,347 passengers in the week beginning 02 March 2020 (pre-COVID-19 levels). Please note that there are no comparable 2019 data available for rail. Data for rail journeys includes passenger journeys on Intercity and DART services.
Luas journeys for the week commencing 21 November 2022 (week 47) was nearly in line with the same week in 2019. Week 47 for 2022 had 69% more passenger journeys when compared with the same week in 2021 and 325% higher than the same week in 2020.
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