Service Updates

Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Thursday, 20th November 2025.


Route S2
The S2 will be operating to a 2 hourly frequency from 20:42.


Route 13
13:35 Limerick to Tralee - delayed by 25 minutes.


Route 55
12:25 Limerick to Waterford - cancelled.


Route 64
13:30 ex. Sligo to Derry - delayed by 35 minutes.


Route 401 & 424
To facilitate E.S.B. ducting works at the new student accommodation on Queen Street, Galway City, inbound diversions are in place from Monday 17th November to Friday 21st November, 8pm to 5am. Merchant's Rd. outside Kinlay House will be affected.



Route 402
Due to Uisce Éireann roadworks on Maunsells Rd., 24/7 until 12th December services on Route 402 will not serve T.O'Higgin's DIY Store or Maunsells Rd. Junction. Diversions are in place via Cooke's Corner and Mary's Rd.




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/.

Please note the following disruption to our services in the South East/Eastern region on Thursday, 19th November 2025:


* Route 2
10:00 Dublin Airport to Wexford - delayed 40 minutes
11:00 Dublin Airport to Wexford - delayed 30 minutes
12:00 Dublin Airport to Wexford - delayed 15 minutes
15:00 Wexford to Dublin Airport - Operating with a delay of 30 minutes

* Route 101
14:00 Drogheda to Dublin - Cancelled
16:05 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled
15:00 Drogheda to Dublin - Cancelled
15:40 Drogheda to Dublin - Cancelled
16:45 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled between Mountjoy Sq West and Omni Park
17:05 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled
19:55 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled

* Route 101X
17:10 Dublin to Termonabbey - Cancelled

* Route 103
17:10 Dublin to Ratoath - Cancelled
18:30 Ratoath to Dublin - Cancelled

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

* Route 173
Operating at a reduced frequency until further notice

* Route 175
09:55 Monaghan to Cavan - Cancelled
11:00 Cavan to Monaghan - Cancelled

* Route D1
16:05 Drogheda to Laytown - Cancelled
16:45 Laytown to Drogheda - Cancelled
18:35 Drogheda to Laytown - Cancelled
19:15 Laytown to Drogheda - Cancelled

* Route D2
17:20 Drogheda to Laytown - Cancelled
18:00 Laytown to Drogheda - Cancelled

* Route NX
- Operating at a reduced frequency between Wilton Terrace and Beresford Place -
14:20 Navan to Dublin - Cancelled

* Route W1/W2/W3/W5
Operating at a reduced frequency until further notice




To see real-time information on the location and arrival of your bus, please visit the 'Real Time' page at www.buseireann.ie/rtpi.

Bus Éireann regrets any inconvenience this may cause our passengers.

Service Disruption for the South Region, Thursday 20th November 2025:

🔷Updated 15:40🔷

All Cork City services are experiencing severe delays due to an earlier RTA on Grand Parade and severe traffic delays throughout the City and suburbs. These delays are likely to last well into the evening.

Route 220x:
15:45 service ex MTU to Crosshaven is cancelled.


*Update , Washington St is re open services are getting back to normal.**

Due to a traffic accident on Washington Street, most of the city and surrounding area services are experiencing delays. For further information please check the Realtime app. Bus Eireann regrets any inconvenience caused to customers.

Route 223:
14:20 ex South Mall to Haulbowline is cancelled.
15:17 ex Haulbowline to South Mall is cancelled.

🚧ROADWORKS🚧

Route 203

Due to roadworks  at Farranferris Avenue & Pophams road the service is not able to operate the stops. As a result, all inbound services will operate as far Knockpogue Avenue before turning left on to Fairfield avenue and normal route thereafter. 
Inbound services can be accessed at Fairfield Road (242531) and at Fairfield Avenue bus stop (256221)


ROUTE 270 DIVERSION
EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURE N71 BANTRY/BALLYDEHOB
From Mon. 17th November to Friday 28th November incl.
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Cork County Council have advised that N71 National Secondary Road from Ballydehob to Ballydehob Cross, Bantry, will be closed to facilitate emergency road strengthening works from Monday, 17th November, to Friday, 28th November, inclusive.

Route 270 from Killarney should operate as per normal route to Bantry then follow the above diversion in reverse order.
As a result of diversion, Route 270 will not serve the following stops:

•215511 Church Cross (to Skibbereen) 236351 Church Cross (to Killarney).
•215541 Aghadown (to Skibbereen) 250161 Aghadown (to Killarney).
•233141 Ballydehob Bridge (to Skibbereen) 233101 Ballydehob Bridge (to Killarney).

Please note that Route 237 is not affected by Road Closure.


For further information please check the Realtime app. Bus Eireann regrets any inconvenience caused to customers. 

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

Route 401

To facilitate E.S.B. ducting works at the new student accommodation on Queen Street, Galway City, inbound diversions are in place at the following times from Monday 17th November to Friday 21st November, 8pm to 5am.



Route 402
Due to Uisce Éireann roadworks on Maunsells Rd., 24/7 from Monday, 3rd November to Friday, 12th December services on Route 402 will not serve T.O'Higgins DIY Store or Maunsells Rd. Junction.

Diversions are in place via Cooke's Corner and Mary's Rd.

 
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*** EAST & SOUTHEAST REGION ***


>>> Roadworks on N54 affecting Route 175A from Monday 17/11/2025 to Friday 28/11/2025.
Route 175A 08:55 Cavan to Monaghan

We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that roadworks on N54 (from Clones to Monaghan) will affect Route 175A and Route 65 from Monday, 17th November to Friday, 28th November 2025.

Route 65 – Services Affected:

Mon – Sat 
o16.36 ex Cavan (Saturday only) 
o16.42 ex Cavan (Monday to Friday)
o18.30 ex Monaghan (Monday to Thursday, and Saturday)
o18.00 ex Monaghan (Friday only) 

The following stops will not be served:
•Smithborough

Alternative stops:
•Clones
•Monaghan (Bus Station)

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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>>> Alterations to Route W4 during the Winterval Festival 2025 in Waterford City - From Tuesday 11th November 2025 to Monday 5th January 2026

We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that the celebration of the Winterval Festival 2025 in Waterford City from Tuesday 11th November 2025 to Monday 5th January 2026 will affect Route W4.

W4, Brownes Road to Peter Street - The following stops will not be served:
•Ballybricken (stop 352721)
•Peter Street-Arundel Square (stop 353271)

Alternative stop:
•The Clock Tower (drop off stop 352011)


W4, Peter Street to Brownes Road - The following stop will not be served:
•Peter Street-Arundel Square (stop 353271)

Alternative stop:
•Meagher’s Quay (drop off stop 352581)



To see real-time information, location and arrival of your bus, please visit the 'Real Time' page at www.buseireann.ie/rtpi

Bus Éireann regrets any inconvenience this may cause our passengers.


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>>> Road Closure in Gorey Town (Main Street – R772) affecting Route 2 on Saturday 22/11/2025

We wish to advise customers travelling on Route 2 that due to The Big Switch Christmas Lighting in Gorey Town, the Main Street (R772) will be closed from 16:30 to 21:00 on Saturday 22nd November 2025.

The following stops will not be served:
•From Wexford: Main Street – Whitmore Jewellers (bus stop 355121) 
•From Dublin Airport: Clones: 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).

Impacted services:
• From Wexford – from 15:00 to 18:30.
• From Dublin Airport – from 15:00 to 19:00.


To see real-time information, location and arrival of your bus, please visit the 'Real Time' page at www.buseireann.ie/rtpi

Bus Éireann regrets any inconvenience this may cause our passengers.



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