Getting around in Ireland

  • This page has information on how to get around when you return to Ireland, including public transport services, taxis, car rental, driving licences, tram services and more.
  • Information on buying car insurance after you return to Ireland, how to use your claims free driving experience from abroad and what to do if you are refused insurance cover.

  • How to exchange a driving licence issued in another country for an Irish driving licence, including information on the fees and a list of recognised exchange countries.
    This document is in: Driver licensing

  • The TaxSaver Commuter Ticket Scheme, which involves employers providing employees with bus and rail commuter tickets, allows employees to benefit from reduced tax, PRSI and USC payments and for employers to benefit from reduced PRSI payments.
    This document is in: Public transport

  • Public bus transport services offer services on a wide range of routes throughout the country.
    This document is in: Public transport

  • Public transport rail services are operated by Iarnrod Eireann, a State company. Information about services, routes, fares and accessibility.
    This document is in: Public transport

  • Information on the Luas Light Rail Transit system.
    This document is in: Public transport

  • A step by step guide to learning to drive, from passing your theory test to getting your full driving licence.
    This document is in: Driver licensing