InterCity (Iarnród Éireann)

InterCity
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIarnród Éireann
LocaleIreland
Stations83
Service
TypeInterCity
SystemIarnród Éireann
Services14
Operator(s)Iarnród Éireann
Rolling stock201 Class
Mark 4
22000 Class
History
Opened1972 (As Mainline)
1984 (As InterCity)
Technical
Number of tracks1–6
Track gauge1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Operating speed100 mph (160 km/h) maximum

InterCity (Irish: IdirChathrach) is the brand name given to rail services operated by Iarnród Éireann that run between Dublin and other major cities in Ireland. InterCity branding is also used in other European countries by unaffiliated organizations.