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Buses cover almost every part of the city, the Luas runs on two lines, and the DART follows the coast.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>How does public transport in Dublin work?\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Dublin has one integrated network under the Transport for Ireland (TFI) brand. 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Pay with coins at the ticket machine next to the driver. Notes are not accepted and no change is given.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Xpresso and Nitelink:\u003C\u002Fstrong> €2.40 with Leap or €3.10 in cash.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>Paying with Leap is up to 30% cheaper than cash. The National Transport Authority has announced that the adult TFI 90 fare will rise to €2.30 from January 2027. See the full list on the \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fie\u002Fdublin\u002Ftickets\">Dublin tickets page\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>What is the TFI 90 minute fare?\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>TFI 90 is a single fare for any combination of Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland city buses, Luas, DART and commuter rail within Zone 1. Tap your Leap Card on the first service, and as long as you tap on the last one within 90 minutes of the first, you pay only once. You can change as many times as you need.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It does not apply to Xpresso, Nitelink or commuter buses, which are charged separately.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Is there a daily or weekly cap?\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Yes. Once your Leap spending in Zone 1 reaches the cap, the rest of the period is free, but you still need to tap on and off:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Daily cap:\u003C\u002Fstrong> €6.00 adult, €3.00 young adult \u002F student, €1.95 child. The travel day runs from 04:30 to 04:29 the next morning.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Weekly cap:\u003C\u002Fstrong> €24.00 adult, €12.00 young adult \u002F student, €7.80 child. The week always runs Monday to Sunday.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>Xpresso fares count towards the cap, Nitelink fares do not. If you commute every day, a monthly Zone 1 ticket costs €96.00 on Leap. 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