DART

Ireland’s only electrified railway, running around Dublin Bay from the Howth peninsula past Killiney’s Irish Riviera to Greystones since 1984.

Stations

1. 0 kmHowth
2. 3 kmSutton
3. 4 kmBayside
4. 6 kmHowth Junction and Donaghmede
5. 6 kmKilbarrack
6. 7 kmRaheny
7. Show 18 more stations

   1. 8 kmHarmonstown
   2. 9 kmKillester
   3. 11 kmClontarf Road
   4. 13 kmConnolly Station
   5. 14 kmTara Street
   6. 14 kmDublin Pearse
   7. 15 kmGrand Canal Dock
   8. 16 kmLansdowne Road
   9. 17 kmSandymount
   10. 18 kmSydney Parade
   11. 20 kmBooterstown
   12. 21 kmBlackrock
   13. 22 kmSeapoint
   14. 23 kmSalthill and Monkstown
   15. 24 kmDun Laoghaire
   16. 25 kmSandycove and Glasthule
   17. 26 kmGlenageary
   18. 27 kmDalkey
8. 30 kmKilliney
9. 33 kmShankill
10. 34 kmWoodbrook
11. 36 kmBray Daly
12. 44 kmGreystones

The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them.

How this line was checked

• Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 6979126 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
• Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 3 m from it
• Checked against the running timetable via Iarnród Éireann: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of the Bray–Howth to Greystones
• Wikipedia has an article for this line
• See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it

Questions and answers

How long is the DART?

The DART runs 45 km from Howth to Greystones.

How long does the DART take?

The fastest scheduled journey is 1 h 28 min for the 45 km. That is an average of 31 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 100 km/h.

Who runs the DART?

Iarnród Éireann, with DART EMU fleet.

How old is the DART?

The line has been in service since 1984. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.

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