Young Adult and Student Card

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You can get 50% off adult public transport fares with the Young Adult (19-23) or Student Leap Card.

  • The Young Adult (19-23) Leap Card is for all 19 to 23-year-olds.

  • The Student Leap Card is for full-time third-level students who are either 16-18 or 24 years old and above. Eligibility criteria are set out in more detail below.

You must apply online

  • If you are a Young Adult (19-23) you need to upload a photo of your passport or driving licence to prove your age. Your card will be posted to your nominated home address.

  • If you are a third-level Student (16-18 or 24+) you will need to show your student ID and proof of age ID at the nearest Student Leap Card agent to collect your card.

If you’ve already applied for your card you can check on the order status, here

What services accept Young Adult and Student Leap Cards?

Half-price fares apply to single journeys on the TFI network, including:

  • Bus Éireann

  • Dublin Bus

  • Iarnród Éireann (including DART)

  • Go-Ahead Ireland

  • Luas

  • TFI Local Link services

  • Kilkenny City bus

  • Route 139 (JJ Kavanagh and Sons)

  • Route 197 (Go-Ahead Ireland)

  • Route 817 (Bernard Kavanagh & Sons)

  • A range of commercial bus operators – Click here for participating commercial bus operators

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