Service Updates

Please note the following disruption to our services in the Southern region on Friday 17th July 2026

🔷Updated 13:25🔷



🔹Route 260🔹*update*
12:30 Youghal to Cork operating as normal

🔹Route 225L🔹
Please note that route 225L will NOT operate between 12:30 and 2:30pm today.


🚧Roadworks & Diversions


🔹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 202 & 202a🔹

From 06/07/26 to 17/07/26 Nightly Closures 20:00 – 06:00

A Nightly Road Closure will be in place at Hibernian Buildings/Monerea Terrace. Stop 236841 will not be served. Please use alternative stops.


🔹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.


🔹Routes 239🔹

Due to a road closure, Route 239 services are currently unable to serve Waterfall & Killeady.

Due to Roadworks, the main Westbound stop at Bandon will not be in service for the duration of these works. Passengers are asked to go the Cork side of Station Road until further notice.


🔸🔸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🔸🔸

Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Friday, 17th July 2026.


Route 64
12:00 Sligo to Galway - delayed by 35 minutes.


Route 301
From 7pm onwards, the 301 from Fr.Russell Road will not be able to serve Barrington Street and Mallow Street. The next stop after O'Connell Avenue will be Henry Street Garda Station.


Route 304A
Due to the screening of the All-Ireland Hurling Final on Sunday, 19th July, the 304A from Mungret to U.L. will not be able to serve the following stops: Punches Cross, Mary I, O'Connell Avenue and The Crescent (Barrington Street). The service will be operating via Childer's Road and Hyde Road to Upper Mallow Street before resuming as normal. The road closures in the area are in effect from today until Tuesday 21st July. 


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. 


Route 440
10:58 Ireland West Airport (Knock) to Westport - delayed by 40 minutes.
13:00 Westport to Athlone - delayed by 40 minutes.


Route 450
12:30 Louisburgh to Dooagh - delayed by 25 minutes.



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 Friday 17th July 2026:


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Route 365

Due to Roadworks, Knocktopher (Stop 351041/ Stop 330581) will not be served until further notice.

Alternative Stops:
-Thomastown (Stop 351031/136101)
-Ballyhale (Stop 330651/136111)
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* Route 2
13:00 Wexford to Dublin Airport - Operating with a delay of 20 minutes

* Route 22
09:30 Ballina to Dublin - Operating 40 minutes behind schedule

* Route 40
14:00 Waterford to Cork - Operating with a delay of 20 minutes

* Route NX
12:20 Navan to Wilton Terrace - Cancelled

* Route 107
13:00 Navan to Kingscourt - Operating with a delay of 30 minutes

* Route 109
12.25 Dunshaughlin to Dublin - Cancelled
14:45 Dublin to Kells - Cancelled
16:35 Dublin to Kells - Cancelled
17:09 Kells to Dublin - Cancelled
19:08 Kells to Dublin - Cancelled

* Route 109A
11:45 Dublin Airport to Kells - Cancelled

* Route 174/174A/174B
Some Scheduled trips cancelled, please check the TFI live App

* Route CW1/CW2
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.

Please note the following disruption to our services in the Southern region on Thursday 16th July 2026

🔷Updated 20:58🔷






🚧Roadworks & Diversions


🔹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 202 & 202a🔹

From 06/07/26 to 17/07/26 Nightly Closures 20:00 – 06:00

A Nightly Road Closure will be in place at Hibernian Buildings/Monerea Terrace. Stop 236841 will not be served. Please use alternative stops.


🔹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.


🔹Routes 239🔹

Due to a road closure, Route 239 services are currently unable to serve Waterfall & Killeady.

Due to Roadworks, the main Westbound stop at Bandon will not be in service for the duration of these works. Passengers are asked to go the Cork side of Station Road until further notice.


🔸🔸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🔸🔸

**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 ***


>>> Route 190 – Luke Combs Concert Diversions (18th & 19th July)

Please note the following disruption to our services on Route 190 will be affected by the Luke Combs concerts in Slane on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th July.

Road closures come into effect from 12:30pm each day until 01:30am, with diversions required due to the closure of Slane Town.

Stops Not Served:
Towards Drogheda
•562011 Blackcastle, Navan
•109131 Slane

Towards Trim/Athlone
•152371 Slane
•139121 Blackcastle Demesne, Navan

Alternative Stops Trim/Athlone Bound
•135941, M1 Retail Park, Drogheda
•189521, Navan

Alternative Stops Drogheda Bound
•189571, Navan
•135941, M1 Retail Park, Drogheda


Bus Éireann regrets any inconvenience caused to our passengers



>>> Alterations to Route 2 during Seabreeze Festival in Arklow

We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that route 2 will be unable to serve the following stops in both directions due to the Seabreeze festival from 18:00 until 00:00 on Saturday 18th July and 13:00 until 00:00 on Sunday 19th of July 2026:

- From Wexford: 
•Arklow Main Street (stop 135541)

- From Dublin: 
•Arklow Tourist Office (stop 135531)

Alternative stops:
•Arklow Lidl (stop 351481)
•Arklow Methodist Church (stop 106121)



>>> Potential disruptions to services due to All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final at Croke Park in Dublin City on Sunday 19th July 2026 - Routes 101, 109, 109B, 109X, and 111

We wish to advise customers on our services on Sunday 19th July 2026 that there may be delays to services due to extra traffic and road closures in and around Croke Park. 


•Sunday 19th July: 15:30 Galway v Limerick


We ask customers planning to travel to check our website as potential disruptions to services operating in Dublin City Centre.

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

Bus Éireann regret any inconvenience caused to our passengers.



>>> Roadworks on R125 at Grangend between Dunshaughlin and Ratoath affecting route 109A from Monday 13th July to Friday 24th July 2026 (08:00-18:00 each day)

We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that roadworks on R125 at Grangend between Dunshaughlin and Ratoath will affect route 109A from Monday 13th July to Friday 24th July 2026 (08:00-18:00 each day)

The following stops will not be served:

Kells → Dublin Airport
•Not served: Dunshaughlin (Euromart) (stop 105601)
•Alternative: Dunshaughlin (Bank of Ireland) (stop 104651)

Dublin Airport → Kells
•Not served: Steeplechase Hill (stop 101211)
•Alternative: Ratoath SuperValu (stop 136981)


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 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.



>>> Roadworks on N11 affecting Route 131 from Monday 29th June 2026 until Friday 17th July 2026

We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that resurfacing roadworks on N11 Northbound (junction 7) will affect route 131 from Monday 29th June 2026 until Friday 17th July 2026 (Monday to Friday between 21:00 and 06:00).

The following stops will not be served (only Northbound services from Wicklow to Bray):

•Ballywaltrim Hts (Stop 4178)
•Killarney Road (Stop 4180)
•Glenlucan (Stop 4181)
•Bray Main Street (Stop 4151)

Alternative stop:
•Wyndham Park (Stop 11016)



>>> 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.