This page is a compilation of useful travel information and resources for staff, students, and visitors on how to sustainably commute to your campus. Examples of the resources are shown in the images below.
Tools to help you plan your travel to campus
Along with our annual Walking and Cycling Challenges, we also have a range of resources to support you in promoting walking and cycling to staff, students, and visitors of your campus. Click on the relevant link below to view the facilities on and around your campus, as well as walking and cycling time maps.
If you have any questions, or there are other items that you feel would be useful, please email info@smartertravelcampus.ie
Other resources to help you plan your travel to campus
Walking: For more information on walking, tools, and tips, please visit Smarter Travel – Walking.
Cycling: For more information on cycling, tools, and tips, please visit Smarter Travel – Cycling.
Public Transport: For more information on travelling by public transport, tools, and tips, please visit Smarter Travel – Public Transport.
If you are a student, you can sign up for the TFI Student Leap Card. The Student Leap Card is the national student travel and discount card, providing student discount fares on Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus, Luas, Bus Éireann, DART and Irish Rail (Iarnród Éireann) as well as other local private services in the Republic of Ireland. The card also offers exclusive discounts from the SLC brand partners.
Download the free Transport for Ireland Apps:
To help get you to and from campus, there are several Apps that you can download which have been brought to you by Transport for Ireland.
The TFI Leap Top-Up App allows you to instantly top-up your TFI Leap Card, check your balance, collect tickets and check how close you are to reaching your daily and weekly cap values.
The TFI Journey Planner App is a door-to-door journey planner that provides service information, directions, and time estimates for taking a journey on all licensed public transport providers across Ireland.
The TFI Real Time Ireland App combines all real time information services from Bus Éireann, Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland, Iarnród Éireann and Luas. The app provides live updates, helping you plan your journey efficiently.
The TFI Go App allows you to buy tickets for public transport services in Ireland directly from your phone. Your ticket is downloaded to the app and can be used to travel straight away. No need for printing, just activate and show your driver while boarding.
The TFI Driver Check App allows users to check that the vehicle they are about to hire has been registered correctly and that the driver has the appropriate license to operate the vehicle.