Service Updates

Please note the following disruption to our services in the Southern region on Tuesday 21st July 2026

🔷Updated 18:40🔷









🚧Roadworks & Diversions🚧

🔹Routes 203,207,215, 216, 220 & 220x🔹

Grand Parade Nightly Closure 20/07/26 – 21/07/26 - 20:00 – 06:00

To facilitate Nightly works on the Grand Parade on the 20/07/26 -21/07/26, stop 241461 Grand Parade will not be serviced. 

For route 207 & 215, please use bus stops on St Patricks Street for the duration of these works.
For route 216, please use Georges Quay stop 240921
For route 220/220x, please use Washington Street stop 244161.


🔹Route 201 & 203🔹

08 July 2026 – 29 July 2026 (24 Hour Closure)
Due to roadworks on Knockpogue Avenue, Routes 203 and 201 will operate on diversion for the duration of the works.
The following stops will not be served:

211721 – Farranree Church
242421 – Scoil Iosagain
242431 – Upper Fairhill
242441 – Eir Churchfield

Temporary bus stops will be in operation at:

End of Popham's Road
Fairfield Avenue / Upper Fairhill Junction

Inbound services are not affected.


🔹Route 208🔹
Old Youghal Road

20 July 2026 to 24 July 2026

Please be advised that a road closure will be in place on Old Youghal Road, from its junction with Dillons Cross to its junction with Gordon's Hill, from 08:00 on Monday 20/07/2026 until 18:00 on Friday 24/07/2026.

Bus Stop Closure
Due to this road closure, we will be unable to serve:
· Stop: 289981 - Dillons Cross

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your patience during these essential works.


🔹Route 237🔹
Services are unable to serve stop 215621 in Goleen Village until 31st August

Please use the alternative bus stop at Emily’s Garden when buses are unable to access this stop 215621.
Alternative location:

Emily’s Garden – opposite the car park, near the grotto.



🔸🔸 Please be advised that some scheduled services may experience delays and cancellations. For the latest information, please check the Real Time app or visit www.buseireann.ie/rtpi. Bus Éireann apologises for any inconvenience caused to customers🔸🔸

Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Tuesday, 21st July 2026.


Route 301
Stops at Upper Mallow Street, Barrington Street, O'Connell Ave, Punch's Cross, Henry Street and O'Connell Street will not be served due to an en route diversion.


Route 302
Due to roadworks, stops at Ashwood Avenue and Blackthorn Drive will not be served. The 302 will operate via Redgate Road to Blackthorn Drive and Sheelin Drive.


Route 304A
Stops at Upper Mallow Street, Barrington Street, O'Connell Ave and Punch's Cross will not be served due to an en route diversion.


Route 306
Stops at Upper Mallow Street, Lower Mallow Street, Henry Street and O'Connell Street will not be served due to an en route diversion.


Route 314, 320, 321
Stops at Barrington Street, O'Connell Ave, and Punch's Cross will not be served due to an en route diversion.


Route 328
08:45 Mitchelstown to Limerick - service will operate from Hospital to Limerick.


Route 343
16:00 Limerick Colbert to Shannon Airport - Cancelled
17:20 Shannon Airport to Limerick Colbert - Cancelled


Route 317a
16:05 Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert - Cancelled
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Bus Éireann wish to apologise to passengers for any inconvenience.

 
To see real-time information, location, and arrival of your bus, please visit https://www.buseireann.ie/rtpi.

Please note the following disruption to our services in the Eastern/Southeast region on Tuesday 21st July 2026:
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We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that roadworks on Hill Street Bridge (R132) in Dundalk will affect routes 100X, 168, 174 and 174B from Monday 20th July to Monday 24th August 2026.

Route 174 (From Dundalk Bus Stn)
Stop not served: Stapleton Place (stop 138931).
Alternative stops: Park Street (stop 680221) and Ashbrook (stop 680231).
 
Route 174 and 174B (Towards Dundalk Bus Stn)
Stop not served: Stapleton Place (stop 100521) and Park Street (stop 100521).
Alternative stops: Ladywell Sq (stop 117951) and Dundalk Bus Stn (stop 105091).

Route 100, 100X and 168 (From Dundalk Bus Stn)
Stops not served: Stapleton Place (stop 138931) and Louth County Hospital (stop 138941).
Alternative stops: Dundalk Bus Stn (stop 105091) and Dundalk IT (stop 138951).

Passengers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and allow extra time, as delays are expected due to road closures.

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* Route 55
17:40 Waterford to Limerick – Departing Waterford at 18:00

* Route 101
16:45 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled
17:10 Drogheda to Dublin -  Cancelled

* Route 103X
16:55 UCD to Duleek -  Operating from Baggot St (Stop 783)

* Route 109
15:30 Mater Hospital to Kells -  Cancelled
16:35 Dublin to Kells -  Cancelled
18:15 Dublin to Dunshaughlin - Cancelled

* Route 109A
15:45 Dublin Airport to Kells - Operating 20 minutes behind schedule
16:47 Dublin Airport to Kells - Operating 20 minutes behind schedule

* Route 115
16:30 Dublin to Enfield -  Cancelled

* Route 161
17:40 Newry to Dundalk - Cancelled

* Route 354
13:20 Carrick On Suir to Dunmore East - Cancelled

* Route B1 
Some scheduled trips cancelled, please check the TFI Live App

* Route D4/D5
Some scheduled trips cancelled, please check the TFI Live App

* Route W5
Some scheduled trips cancelled, please check the TFI Live App

Please check our website https://www.buseireann.ie/ or follow our social media channels for the latest information.

Bus Éireann regrets any inconvenience caused to our passengers.

**All Areas Planned Diversions**
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*** WEST & NORTHWEST REGION ***



>>> Routes S1, S2, S3 & 458

Due to campus roadworks on Tuesday 28th July to Thursday 30th July, the stops in ATU Sligo will not be served. (524881 & 524901).


>>> Routes 401, 402, 404, 405, 407, 419 & 424

Galway City services will be affected with rolling road closures on July 17th & 18th due to the Arts Festival parade. There will be a partial road closure in Eyre Square from 21:00 to 21:30 and full road closure at the Spanish Arch from 21:00 to 23:00 approximately. 

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*** SOUTH REGION ***

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*** EAST & SOUTHEAST REGION ***



>>> Road Closure in Gorey Town (Main Street – R772) affecting Route 2 (Friday 31/07/26-Sunday 02/08/26)

We wish to advise customers travelling on Route 2 that due to the Gorey Market House Festival event in Gorey town, the Main Street (R772) will be closed daily from 16:00 on Friday 31st July to 01:00 on Sunday 2nd August 2026.

The following stops will not be served:
•From Wexford: Main Street – Whitmore Jewellers (bus stop 355121) 
•From Dublin Airport: Main Street – Gerry's Supermarket (bus stop 355531)

Alternative stops:
The alternative bus stops will be situated on (R741) The Avenue, front of Gorey Post Office (passengers for Dublin) & Opposite Post office (passengers for Wexford).

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.



>>> Roadworks on Hill Street Bridge (R132) in Dundalk affecting routes 100, 100X, 168, 174 and 174B from Monday 20th July to Monday 24th August 2026
 
We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that roadworks on Hill Street Bridge (R132) in Dundalk will affect routes 100X, 168, 174 and 174B from Monday 20th July to Monday 24th August 2026.
 
Route 174 (From Dundalk Bus Stn)
Stop not served: Stapleton Place (stop 138931).
Alternative stops: Park Street (stop 680221) and Ashbrook (stop 680231).
 
Route 174 and 174B (Towards Dundalk Bus Stn)
Stop not served: Stapleton Place (stop 100521) and Park Street (stop 100521).
Alternative stops: Ladywell Sq (stop 117951) and Dundalk Bus Stn (stop 105091).
 
Route 100, 100X and 168 (From Dundalk Bus Stn)
Stops not served: Stapleton Place (stop 138931) and Louth County Hospital (stop 138941).
Alternative stops: Dundalk Bus Stn (stop 105091) and Dundalk IT (stop 138951).
 
 
Passengers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and allow extra time, as delays are expected due to road closures.
 
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.



>>> Roadworks on Ballybin Road affecting routes 103 and 109A from Thursday 16th July to Monday 31st August 2026

We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that roadworks on Ballybin Road Road (from its junction with R-125 for approximately 500m) will affect routes 103 and 109A from Thursday 16th July to Monday 31st August 2026. There will be no access 24 hours per day.


• The following stops for routes 103 and 109A from Dublin will not be served:
- Ballybin, Ashbourne Centre (stop 101181)

Alternative stop:
- Ballybin Road, Rath Cross (stop 100971)


• The following stops for routes 103 and 109A from Ratoath/Kells will not be served:
- Ballybin, Ashbourne Centre (stop 101241)

Alternative stop:
- Ballybin Road, Rath Cross (stop 101481)


Passengers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and allow extra time as potential disruptions to services are expected.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.



>>> Roadworks on M3 between Junction 4 and 5 affecting routes 30, 109X, 111 and NX from Monday 20th July to Wednesday 5th August 2026

We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that roadworks on M3 Motorway at Clonee, between Junction 4 and 5, will affect routes 30, 109X, 111 and NX from Monday 20th July to Wednesday 5th August 2026. 

The proposed night-time closures will be as follows:
   • Northbound commencing on Monday, 20 July 2026 to Wednesday, 29 July 2026 from 9pm to 6am each night.

   • Southbound commencing on Monday, 27 July 2026 to Wednesday, 5 August 2026 from 9pm to 6am each night.

Route 30, 109X, 111 and NX: 
   • No stops will be missed, services will be diverted.

   • Passengers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and allow extra time, as delays are expected due to road closures.


We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.



>>> Bray Air Show Saturday 1st August 2026 (10:00-21:00hrs) - Route 131 Bray / Wicklow

An Garda Siochana intends to temporarily close various roads within Bray to facilitate the holding of the Bray Air Display 2026.

Public transport will have access through Quinsborough Rd & Florence Road from its junction with (R766) Adelaide Rd.


The following route diversions will apply to route 131:

*Route: 131
The road leading to Bray station will be closed, an alternative stop will be situated at R766 Quinsborough Rd.

• Stop 4169 Bray Train Station is closed and is unable to be served during the period of the event.
• The alternative stop is at Quinsborough Rd, bus stop number 4156.


Bus Éireann regrets any inconvenience caused to our passengers



>>> Route 100X ,101X ,109A service inbound Dublin Temporary Bus Stop Relocation from Monday 27th April 2026 until March 2027

We wish to advise customers travelling on route 100X, 101X, 109A of the temporary relocation of the bus stop service inbound to Dublin:

Impacted stop: The Point (stop 7399)

Alternative stop: North Wall (stop 7611)



>>> Route 101 Temporary Bus Stop Relocation from Monday 20th April 2026 until further notice

We wish to advise customers travelling on route 101 of the temporary relocation of the bus stop in Balheary Park (Stop 3731 from Dublin to Drogheda and Stop 3750 from Drogheda to Dublin).

The bus stops will be temporarily relocated a few metres ahead to facilitate the works progress.



>>> Route 374 Diversion (Thursday Service Only)

Route 374 operates once weekly on Thursdays only and will operate a diversion due to the closure of Ferrymountgarrett Bridge (R700), New Ross from 24 June to 28 August 2026.


🚏 New Ross → Kilkenny Missed Stops
339371 Mountelliott → use 355471 New Ross (SuperValu)
339291 Stripes → use 355471 New Ross (SuperValu)
339051 Clonamery → use 338951 Inistioge

🚏 Kilkenny → New Ross Missed Stops
339131 Clonamery (Clodiagh) → use 339951 Inistioge
339211 Stripes (Ringwood) → use 339951 Inistioge
339311 Mountelliott (Mountgarrett)

🔁 Return Journey
From Kilkenny Station (337801), services operate as normal to Inistioge (338951) before continuing via the diversion route back to New Ross (355471 SuperValu)

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding while these essential works are carried out by Wexford County Council.


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Bus Éireann wish to apologise to passengers for any inconvenience.

To see real-time information, location, and arrival of your bus, please visit https://www.buseireann.ie/rtpi.