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Originally Posted by Eddie
Dublin to Cork, bank holiday weekend, Friday 3 June.
Out of a total of 210 bookable seats on each of the 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, 7pm and 9pm trains, just 11, 6, 11, 8 and 7 seats have so far been booked respectively. Yet all seats are €36, except the 5pm which is €25. I thought there was supposed to be an incentive to book early?
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To be fair with the exception of the 9pm all those trains were always 36 euro on a Friday. Those trains have been for sale for 6 days at this point
7:00 - 10 euro
8:00 - 10 euro
9:00 - 36 euro
10:00 - 25 euro
11:00 - 25 euro
12:00 - 25 euro
13:00 - 25 euro
14:00 - 36 euro
15:00 - 25 euro
16:00 - 36 euro
17:00 - 25 euro
17:05 - 25 euro
18:00 - 36 euro
19:00 - 36 euro
21:00 - 36 euro
A number of matters of concern have been raised with Irish Rail concerning the system and we expect some changes shortly, but bear in mind Irish Rail is entitled to charge 66 euro for a single to Cork so don't expect miracles.