Service Updates

Please note the following disruption to our services in the Southeast/Eastern region on Sunday, 21st June 2026:
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Due to the Donegal Rally 2026 taking place in Letterkenny, passengers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and allow additional time for travel, as service delays are expected.

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NX Service Diversion – Until 06:00 Sunday 21st June and 19:00 Sunday 21st June to 06:00 Monday 22nd June 2026

Stop Not Served
• 136591 – Bóthar Sion, Navan

Customers are advised to use Stop 136621 – Limekilnhill (Ma Dwyer’s) or alternative nearby Stop 101371 – Johnstown Centre on the NX route.

NX services inbound to Dublin are not affected and will operate via normal route.
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Route 187 Diversion - Road Closures due to Motorbike Race from 08:00 to 19:00

Stops Not Served
• 6801031 – Crossakiel North
• 131161 – Crossakiel

Alternative Stops
• 680121 – Ballinlough (Halfway House)
• 680141 – Drumbaragh, Kells


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Waterford Viking Marathon 2026: 

We wish to advise customers travelling on routes W1, W2, W3, W4, W5, 360, 360A, 40, 354 to check https://www.buseireann.ie/news for full diversion details.

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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.

Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Saturday, 20th June 2026.


Route 51
15:05 Galway to Cork - delayed by 25 minutes.


Route 64
13:15 Derry to Galway - delayed by 50 minutes.


Routes 487 & 64
Due to the Donegal International Rally on Friday 19th and Saturday 20th June 2026, the following services are affected:


Route 487
14:25 Letterkenny to Convoy – cancelled. 
18:20 ex. Letterkenny – this service will terminate in Ballybofey.


Route 64
15:02, 16:32 & 18:42 Ballybofey to Derry 
18:30 Derry to Sligo 
20:30 Derry to Donegal 

These services will operate via Convoy and Raphoe and on to Manorcunningham Roundabout to Derry. Letterkenny and A.T.U. will not be served. 

17:15 Derry to Letterkenny – cancelled. 
16:00 Galway to Derry – service will terminate in Letterkenny at 21:00.


>>> Route 480
On Saturday 20th June, the following services are cancelled.
07:20 Donegal to Sligo - cancelled.
08:55 Sligo to Derry - cancelled.
14:15 Derry to Letterkenny - cancelled.
15:05 Letterkenny to Derry - cancelled.
15:45 Derry to Ballintra - cancelled.
17:35 Ballintra to Donegal - cancelled.



Route 462
16:16 Sligo to Carrigallen - cancelled.



 

 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 Southeast/Eastern region on Saturday, 20th June 2026
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* Route 32
Due to the Donegal Rally 2026, taking place in Letterkenny from Friday 19 June 2026 to Sunday 21 June 2026, passengers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and allow additional time for travel, as service delays are expected.
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* Route 131, 133
Please be advised that due to Roadworks taking place in Wicklow Town, passengers should plan for delays in journeys

Due to the Round Ireland Yacht Race 2026 taking place in Wicklow from Wednesday, 17th June 2026, to Saturday, 20th June 2026, passengers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and allow additional time for travel, as service delays are expected.

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* Route 187 Diversion 
– Crossakiel & Ballinlough Road Closures due to Motorbike Race from 11:00 – 19:00

Stops Not Served
• 6801031 – Crossakiel North
• 131161 – Crossakiel

Alternative Stops
• 680121 – Ballinlough (Halfway House)
• 680141 – Drumbaragh, Kells
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Route 109A Stop not Served - Dunshaughlin 10k

Please note that due to the Dunshaughlin 10k, the following stop won't be served from 19:00-21:00

Stop Not Served: Dunshaughlin (Stop 105601)

Alternative Stop: Dunshaughlin (Bank of Ireland) (Stop 104651)

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** Updated 19:10**


* Route 103
17:10 Dublin to Ratoath - Operating from Broadstone 


* Route 109A
17:48 Kells to Dublin Airport - Cancelled
19:45 Dublin Airport to Kells - Cancelled


* Route 111
17:15 Dublin to Athboy - Cancelled


* Route 115
17:00 Dublin to Enfield - Operating with a 15-minute delay
17:30 Dublin to Mullingar - Operating with a 20-minute delay
18:00 Enfield to Dublin - Cancelled


* Route 245X
18:00 Cork to Dublin - Operating with a 1-hour delay

* Route NX
17:58 Dublin to Navan - Cancelled
18:01 Navan to Dublin - Cancelled

* Route NV1/NV2
Some scheduled trips cancelled, please check the TFI Live App



* Route D4/D5
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.

Service disruption in the South region Saturday 20/06/2026:

🔷 Updated 20:05🔷

🔹Route 223🔹

20:30 Cork to Fermoy and 21:30 Fermoy to Cork will operate approximately 30 minutes late

19:20 South Mall to Haulbowline Cancelled

🔹Route 226🔹

226 18:00 service from Kinsale to Kent Station cancelled

🔹Route 225🔹

The 18:20 service from Kent Station to Haulbowline will operate approximately 30 minutes late

Routes 245 and 260 are experiencing high passenger demand today. customers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and allow extra time for travel.

🔹Route 31🔹

14:10 Cork Bus Station to Knockraha cancelled


🚧Roadworks🚧

🔹Route 237🔹

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.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.


🔹Routes: 237 & 239🔹


Route 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.


🔹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 latest information, please check the Real Time app or visit www.buseireann.ie/rtpi. Bus Éireann apologises for any inconvenience caused to customers🔸🔸

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

>>> Route S1

Due to a resurfacing project by Sligo County Council at the Gallows Hill/Mail Coach Road junction, S1 services will divert between 08:30 and 16:30 on Wednesday 17th to Friday 19th June 2026 (inclusive). 
The bus stop at Summerhill Village (551801) will not be served during the diversion periods.



>>> Routes 487 & 64
Due to the Donegal International Rally on Friday 19th and Saturday 20th June 2026, the following services are affected:

Route 487
14:25 Letterkenny to Convoy – cancelled. 
18:20 ex. Letterkenny – this service will terminate in Ballybofey.


Route 64
15:02, 16:32 & 18:42 Ballybofey to Derry 
18:30 Derry to Sligo 
20:30 Derry to Donegal 

These services will operate via Convoy and Raphoe and on to Manorcunningham Roundabout to Derry. Letterkenny and A.T.U. will not be served. 

17:15 Derry to Letterkenny – cancelled. 
16:00 Galway to Derry – service will terminate in Letterkenny at 21:00.


>>> Route 480
On Saturday 20th June, the following services are cancelled.
07:20 Donegal to Sligo - cancelled.
08:55 Sligo to Derry - cancelled.
14:15 Derry to Letterkenny - cancelled.
15:05 Letterkenny to Derry - cancelled.
15:45 Derry to Ballintra - cancelled.
17:35 Ballintra to Donegal - cancelled.


>>> Routes S1, S2, S3 & 458

In Sligo town on Saturday night, July 11th between 23:00 and 00:00, Routes S1, S2, S3 & 458 may experience delays due to rolling road closures for the Cairde Arts Festival Parade. 

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*** SOUTH REGION ***

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*** EAST & SOUTHEAST REGION ***


>>> NX Service Diversion – Navan

Martha’s Bridge to Circular Road Cycle and Pedestrian Scheme Works

Effective:
• From 19:00hrs Friday 19th June until 06:00hrs Monday 22nd June 2026

Due to traffic management measures associated with the Martha’s Bridge to Circular Road Cycle and Pedestrian Scheme in Navan, NX outbound services from Dublin to Navan will operate on diversion during the above periods.

Stop Not Served
• 136591 – Bóthar Sion, Navan

Customers are advised to use Stop 136621 – Limekilnhill (Ma Dwyer’s) or alternative nearby Stop 101371 – Johnstown Centre on the NX route.

NX services inbound to Dublin are not affected and will operate via normal route.



>>>🚧 Route 187 Diversion – Crossakiel & Ballinlough Road Closures due to Motorbike Race

📅 Saturday 20 June
⏰ 11:00hrs – 19:00hrs

📅 Sunday 21 June
⏰ 08:00hrs – 19:00hrs

Due to road closures in the Crossakiel and Ballinlough areas, Route 187 services will operate via a diversion route between Virginia and Kells.

⚠️ Stops Not Served
• 6801031 – Crossakiel North
• 131161 – Crossakiel

📍 Alternative Stops
• 680121 – Ballinlough (Halfway House)
• 680141 – Drumbaragh, Kells



>>> Route 131 and 133 Road Closure - Monday 22nd to Friday 26th June 2026. 

Please note that Stop 4533 Kilmacanogue will not be served from 21:00-06:00 from the 22nd to the 26th of June due to scheduled roadworks.

Please use alternative Stop 4844 Glencormack Road.



>>> Route 161 Roadworks - Monday 15/06/2026 to Saturday 11/07/2026.

Please be advised that, due to ongoing roadworks, Route 161 services will terminate at Omeath until 16:00, Monday to Friday, until further notice.

Impacted stops: 

-Cornamucklagh
-Newry
-Buttercrane SC
-Newry Bus Station
    
 Alternative stops: 
    - Omeath



>>> 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.


>>> Viking Marathon 2026
Routes: W1, W2, W3, W4, W5, 360, 360A, 40, 354

We wish to advise customers travelling on the above routes that due to the Viking Marathon 2026 taking place in Waterford City on Sunday 21st June 2026, a number of city centre road closures and rolling diversions will be in place throughout the morning and early afternoon.

Stops Not Served:

Route W1 – Ballybeg to Merchants Quay
•352041 Waterford Crystal
•352051 Waterford College
•352061 Railway Square
•352011 The Clock Tower
•352561 Merchants Quay

Route W2 – Meagher’s Quay via WIT
•352531 The Manor
•352541 Parnell Street
•352551 Waterford Crystal
•352011 The Clock Tower
•352591 Merchants Quay
•352581 Meagher’s Quay

Route W3 – St Johns Park
•352011 The Clock Tower (08:30 – 10:00)
•352051 Waterford College (08:30 – 10:00)
•352541 Parnell Street (08:30 – 10:00)
•352581 Meagher’s Quay (08:30 – 10:00)
•Note: Temporary drop off stop at Railway Square (352061)

Route W4 – Peter Street to Brownes Road
•353271 Peter Street (08:30 – 10:00)
•352591 Merchants Quay (08:30 – 10:00)
•352421 Thomas Street (08:30 – 10:00)
•352721 Ballybricken (08:30 – 10:00)
•Note: Temporary terminus at Carroll’s Pharmacy Ballybricken (352911)

Route W5 – Oakwood to Waterford Hospital
•352541 Parnell Street (08:30 – 15:00)
•352551 Waterford Crystal (08:30 – 15:00)
•352581 Meaghers Quay (08:30 – 15:00)
•352421 Thomas Street (08:30 – 15:00)
•352901 St Bridges Centre (08:30 – 15:00)
•352911 Ballybricken (08:30 – 15:00)
•352561 Merchants Quay (08:30 – 15:00)
•352011 The Clock Tower (08:30 – 15:00)
•352041 Waterford Crystal (08:30 – 15:00)
•352051 Waterford College (08:30 – 15:00)

Normal services are expected to resume from approximately 15:00 for all routes.



>>> 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 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.