Service Updates

June 2026

1 Jun 2026 1:02 pm

Incident

323
Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Monday, 1st June 2026.

 

 

Route 323

 
Due to a bus breakdown the 13.27 from Nenagh to Limerick Colbert is delayed departing.
 

 

Bus Éireann wish to apologise to passengers for any inconvenience.

 

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

 
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1 Jun 2026 7:16 am

Incident

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Please note the following disruption to our services in the Southeast/Eastern region on Monday 1st of June 2026:

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Updated at 14:25
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* Route 40
Please be advised the following stops will not be served until further notice due to emergency services

-Stop 216281 Dungarvan Sexton St
-Stop 216381 Dungarvan Sexton St
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* Route 109X
13:48 Cavan to Dublin - Operating with a 30-minute delay.


* Route 190
06:50 Athlone to Drogheda - Cancelled.


* Route 354 
07:40 Dunmore East to The Clock Tower - Cancelled.




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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.
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1 Jun 2026 6:33 am

Incident

48073
Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Bank Holiday Monday, 1st June 2026.


Route 73
16:15 Athlone to Longford - cancelled.
18:25 Longford to Athlone - cancelled.


Route 480 
14:15 Sligo to Ballyshannon - delayed by 30 minutes.



Bus Éireann wish to apologise to passengers for any inconvenience. 

To see real-time information, location and arrival of your bus, please visit the TFI Live at https://www.transportforireland.ie/plan-a-journey/live-departures/.
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1 Jun 2026 4:40 am

Incident

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Service disruption in the South region Monday 01/06/2026:

Updated 14:09

Route 215:
08:10 ex Cloghroe was cancelled due to a medical emergency 



🔹Route 226🔹
10:50 Service ex Cork to Kinsale will operate 35 minutes late.


To facilitate resurfacing works on the R600 between Riverstick & Belgooly, the R600 will be closed between Fivemilebridge & Pewterhole Cross, from 08.00 Tuesday 07th April until 18.00 Tuesday and Wednesday the 2nd and 3rd of June. The road closure will be implemented daily from 08.00 – 18.00 with the road reopening each evening & to remain open overnight. As a result, we will be unable to serve Riverstick or Belgooly between these times. Intending passengers will need to board and alight in Kinsale or Fivemilebridge.



🔹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.



🔸🔸 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 apologises for any inconvenience caused to customers🔸🔸
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May 2026

31 May 2026 12:56 am

Incident

202202A20321222022623726127540
Service disruption in the South region Sunday 31/05/2026:

🔷Updated 10:20🔷

Due to Cork City Marathon, delays and diversions may affect services across Cork City. Please allow extra travel time. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.


🔹Route 275🔹
275 Tralee » Dingle (11:15, 31/05/2026) is cancelled
275 Dingle » Tralee (12:30, 31/05/2026) is cancelled

🔹Route 237🔹
08.00 Goleen to Cork running 1hr late due to breakdown.

🔹Route 220🔹
01.32 Grand Parade to Ovens has been Cancelled.

04:25: Access to Grand Parade has been closed unexpectedly. Intending passengers are advised to go to Western Road, River Lee Hotel stop.


🔹Route 226🔹
23.50 Kent to Kinsale:
RTA between Riverstick and Belgooly has the road blocked, therefore this trip is delayed for the duration of the road closure. 


🔹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.



🔸🔸 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 apologises for any inconvenience caused to customers🔸🔸
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