Call on Irish Rail to support better train-ferry connections
Irish Rail are running a consultation on timetabling changes until Monday 14th September 2026. We are encouraging all ByLandAndSea.ie supporters to submit comments on the linkages between train services and ferry services at Dublin, Cork Ringaskiddy, Rosslare Europort and Belfast. The consultation is per service, so we suggest ByLandAndSea.ie supporters make up to three submissions,…
Sail Rail tickets restored
Happy to announce that, after some follow up (by ByLandAndSea, our supporters and the ferry companies), Transport for Wales have returned the Rail Sail ticketing option via Holyhead Dublin starting from Britain. The Rail-Sail-starting-from-Britain option had been suspended by Transport for Wales in September 2025 for reasons which were not clear (see our previous post).…
Months-long suspension of sail rail ticket booking systems
***Update – this has now been restored by TfW – see new post*** Original post in early October: Several people have contacted us in the past couple of weeks about the months-long suspension of Sail Rail between Britain and Ireland, if you are starting from Britain. See our Rail and Sail page for updates on…
