Vandalism, assault and intimidation are some of train passengers' biggest complaints, according to new figures.
Irish Rail dealt with 560 complaints made against commuters in 2018 - up from 350 the previous year.
Figures from the Times Ireland show reports of anti-social behaviour almost doubled on the DART during that time.
They more than doubled on services from Galway and Sligo to Dublin.
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