The NTA carries out a Household Travel Survey every 5 years to support the development of its Regional Models. From 2023 this will be an annual survey. The survey is designed to provide a comprehensive picture of the daily travel patterns of Irish residents.
National Household Travel Survey 2022
Details on the NTA’s most recent National Household Travel Survey in 2022 was released in Q3 2023. The NTA extends its sincere thanks to all the people who very generously gave of their time to participate in the survey and fill in the household questionnaire and travel diaries.

This map image depicts many of the sampling points, of trip origins made by partcipants in National Household Travel Survey 2022
The household travel data provided is of tremendous use for transport modelling, planning and investment all of which is aimed at improving Ireland’s transport system and reducing our CO2 emissions.
NTA also thanks the staff of Ipsos who conducted this survey, analysis and reporting on NTA’s behalf.
National Household Travel Survey 2017
All the information on how the NTA refreshed the National Household Travel Survey in 2017 can be found at the following link
National Household Travel Survey 2012
All the information on how the NTA carried out the National Household Travel Survey in 2012 can be found at the following links.
- Statistical Bulletin Number: 03 September 2013 Summary of National Household Travel Survey 2012
- National Transport Authority National Household Travel Survey 2012
Greater Dublin Area Household Survey 2006
All the information on how the Dublin Transportation Office carried out the Greater Dublin Area Household Travel Survey in 2006 can be found below: