Service Updates

Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Friday, 8th May 2026.


* Updated 17:20 *


Route 52
16:00 Galway to Ballina - delayed by 25 minutes.


Route 64
16:00 Sligo to Galway - delayed by 45 minutes.


Route 343
15:40 Shannon to Limerick - cancelled.
16.20 Limerick to Shannon cancelled
17.40 Shannon to Limerick cancelled
17:20 Limerick to Shannon - cancelled
18:40 Shannon to Limerick- cancelled 


Route 450
Services on Route 450 will depart and terminate in Dooagh at the Achill Head Hotel. Stop 530301 (Dooagh Pub) will not be served.



Bus Éireann wish to apologise to passengers for any inconvenience. 

To see real-time information, location and arrival of your bus, please visit TFI Live at https://www.transportforireland.ie/plan-a-journey/live-departures/.

Please note the following disruption to our services in the Southeast/Eastern region on Friday 8th May 2026:

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Update at 17:42
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*** Route B1
Please be advised that the following stop will not be served until further notice due to roadworks:
- Balbriggan Station (stop 134741)

Alternative Stops:
- Balbriggan Comm Sch (stop 100711)
- Balbriggan Comm Cen (stop 133201) / Balbriggan College (stop 100291)


*** Route W2 
Passengers are advised that due to roadworks in Waterford, Route W2 will be on diversion until further notice.
 
Impacted Stops:
-Morrison’s Road  (stop 352441)
-Cannon Street (stop 352601)
-Presentation Convent (stop 352221)
 
Alternative Stops:
-St Brigids Centre (stop 352431)
-Arbour Road Convent (stop 352451)

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* Route 2
15:00 Dublin Airport to Wexford - Cancelled

* Route 40
18:00 Waterford to Cork - Departing at 18:30

* Route 55
17:40 Waterford to Limerick - Departing at 18:30

* Route 101
16:05 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled
17:05 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled

*Route 105X
17:15 Baggot Street to Fairyhouse Cross - Operating from Holles Street

* Route 109
18:15 Dublin to Dunshaughlin - Cancelled
20:25 Dunshaughlin to Dublin - Cancelled

* Route 109X
17:15 Dublin to Enfield - Operating 30 minutes behind schedule

* Route 115
16:30 Dublin to Enfield - Cancelled
17:00 Dublin to Enfield - Cancelled
19:00 Enfield to Dublin - Cancelled

* Route CW1
Some scheduled trips cancelled, please check the TFI Live App

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

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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.

Service Disruption for South Region on Friday May 8th, 2026


🔷Updated 17:49🔷

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

Route 233:
16:25 ex Farnanes to Cork is cancelled.

Route 236:
16:00 ex Cork to Bantry is currently operating approx 25 mins late.

Route 239:
15:45 ex Cork to Butlerstown is cancelled. Passengers will be accomadated on the 16:00 ex Cork to Bantry service where they can change at Bandon to Butlerstown.

Route 260:
17:45 ex Cork to Ardmore is operating approx 15 mins late.

Route 261:
16:00 ex Cork to Ballinacurra is cancelled.



🚧Roadworks🚧

🔹Route 241🔹

Due to roadworks, Route 241 will be unable to serve the following stops on Ballintubber Road until Friday 15th May:

• 237261
• 237491
• 237501
• 250141

Route 241 services will operate via N25 for the duration of the diversion

🔹Route 203🔹

Due to the temporary road closure at junction of Fairfield Road and Knockpogue Avenue from 5 May to 29 June inclusive, the Route 203 southbound service to Ballyphehane/Lehenaghmore will not operate via Fairfield Road bus stops 242521 and 242531.

An alternative temporary bus stop will be available on Upper Fairhill before it’s junction with Fairfield Avenue.

For the duration of the works, the service will continue southbound on Upper Fairhill, turn left onto Fairfield Avenue, before resuming normal route onto Knockpogue Avenue.

🔹Routes 202 & 202a🔹

Due to the temporary road closure of a section of Knockfree Avenue (between its junction with Churchfield Hill and the roundabout with St. Colmcille’s Road, Sunvalley Drive and Gurranabraher Road), from 5 May to 15 June 2026 inclusive, Routes 202 and 202A southbound services to Mahon will not operate via Churchfield Green bus stop 236911 or Churchfield Hill bus stops 236921, 236931 and 236941.

An alternative temporary bus stop will be available on St. Colmcille’s Road at Gerry O’Sullivan Park in addition to existing bus stops 236901 on Harbour View Road and 236951 on Gurranabraher Road.

For the duration of the works, the services will continue southbound (to Mahon) on Harbour View Road, turn right onto Baker’s Road and left onto St. Colmcille’s Road before resuming its normal route onto Gurranabraher Road.


We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank our customers for their understanding.

🔹Route 212🔹

Please be advised that due to permanent roadworks on Centre Park Road, at its junction with Monahan Road, from 08:00 on Monday 13th April 2026 until 21:00 on Monday 13th July 2026, Route 212 services operating from Mahon Point to Cork Kent Station will be unable to serve stops along Centre Park Road for the duration of the works. Passengers are advised to use the next available stop at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Monahan Road.

Services operating in the opposite direction will operate as normal.

🔹Route 261🔹

Due to roadworks in Ballinacurra, stops 23991 & 237511 will be closed from Wednesday 11th March for approx. 8 weeks.
Stops at Mount Pleasant (244961) & Ballinacurra (244941) can be accessed by passenger.



For further information please check Realtime app or visit www.buseireann.ie/TFInces for Friday May 8th, 2026

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


Route 401
Due to road resurfacing works along Monivea Road & Ballybane Road Junction until May 21st, Route 401 services will not be serving Ballybane Road to facilitate road resurfacing works. The stops at Monivea Park, Ballybane Shopping Centre, and Rahylin Glebe will not be served from Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 16:00.


Route 405
Due to road resurfacing works along Monivea Road & Ballybane Road Junction until May 21st, Route 405 services will not be serving Ballybane Road to facilitate road resurfacing works. Route 405 will terminate and commence from St. James's Road. The stops at Rahylin Glebe, Ballybane Shopping Centre and Ballybrit B.P. will not be served from Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 16:00.


Route 450
Services on Route 450 will depart and terminate in Dooagh at the Achill Head Hotel. Stop 530301 (Dooagh Pub) will not be served.

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*** SOUTH REGION ***

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*** EAST & SOUTHEAST REGION ***


>>> 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)
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.



>>> 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.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.



>>> Route W2 and W5

Please note that traffic diversions will be in place due to the Munster Senior Hurling matches scheduled in Waterford on Saturday , 9th May 2026.

W2 Diversion (13:00 – 20:30 approx.)
The following stops will not be served:
•352451 Arbour Road Convent
•352461 Arbour Road
•352471 Lissduggan Shopping Centre
•52481 Larchville

Alternatives stops:
•352221 Presentation Convent 
•352491 SETU Brown’s Road

W5 Diversion (13:00 – 20:30 approx.)
The following stops will not be served:
•353681 Cleaboy Road
•352851 Skibbereen Lawn
•352861 Skibbereen Road
•352871 Belvedere Grove
•352881 Slievekeale Road
•352891 Ard Na Gréine

Alternatives stops:
•352841 CrescentDrive
•352901 St Brigid’s Centre





>>> Route 107 Nobber Agricultural Show - Sunday 17th May 2026

Please note that Route 107 will experience service disruptions between 09:00 and 19:00 on Sunday, 17 May 2026, due to the Nobber Agricultural Show.

Impacted stops:
-stops 131731 and 137881 (Nobber) will not be served
Alternative stops.
-stops 12502 and 12503 (Kilmainhamwood)









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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 TFI Live at https://www.transportforireland.ie/plan-a-journey/live-departures/.