Service Updates

Please note the following disruption to our services in the South region on Sunday 26thth April 2026:

🔷Updated 19:16🔷

Route 245
17:00 ex Cork to Clonmel approx. 30 mins delay 

Route 261
17:15 ex Cork to Ballinacurra cancelled

Route 40 
13:30 ex Cork to Tralee approx. 20 mins delay 

Route 51
12:25 Cork to Galway  Departing at 12:55

Route 226
13:50 Kent Stn-Kinsale ..This service will be departing Kent at 14:10



Routes 245:
Route 245 is experiencing very high footfall, due to games at Pairc ui Caoimh today, buses may be full, please plan your journey accordingly.

Cork City and county services will also be affected by heavy delays and higher footfall today due to matches at Pairc ui Caoimh.

Route 51:
***PLEASE NOTE: the 17:25, 18:25 amd 19:25 Cork-Galway Expressway busses are fully booked and no more tickets are available.***


Bus Eireann would like to apologize for the disruption. 



Route 212:
Sunday 26/04/26

Road Closures will be in place around Páirc Ui Chaoimh from 10:00 – 20:00 approximately due to the Cork vs Limerick match . As a result, the 212 service will operate via the Blackrock Rd in both directions. We will be unable to serve Centre Park Rd and Maryville until barriers are lifted.




🚧Roadworks🚧

🔹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/rtpi. Bus Eireann regrets any inconvenience caused to customers.

Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Sunday, 26th April 2026.

Route 350
07:30 Ennis to Galway - delayed 20min 


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 Sunday 26th April 2026:

Please note that traffic diversions will be in place due to the Munster Senior Hurling matches scheduled in Waterford on Sunday, 26th April 2026.


W2 Diversion (13:00 – 18:30 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 – 18:30 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 Crescent Drive
•352901 St Brigid’s Centre

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* Route 101
09:00 Drogheda to Dublin - Cancelled
11:30 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled
14:30 Drogheda to Dublin - Cancelled
17:00 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled

* Route 109A
13:45 Dublin Airport to Kells - Operating 20 minutes behind schedule

* Route 354
10:20 Dunmore East to Clock Tower - Cancelled
11:57 Clock Tower to Carrick-On-Suir - Cancelled
13:20 Carrick-on-Suir to Clock Tower - Cancelled
16:38 Clock Tower to Carrick-On-Suir - Cancelled
18:05 Carrick-on-Suir to Dunmore East - Cancelled

* Route 360
11:50 Crobally Heights to Waterford Bus Station - Cancelled
12:40 Waterford Bus Station to Crobally Heights - Cancelled

* Route W5
Some trips cancelled, please check the TFI Live app

*Route 40
17:00 Waterford to Cork - Delayed 1 hour


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 South region on Saturday 25th April 2026:

🔷Updated 15:41🔷


🔹Routes 203 & 215🔹
Due to a building fire in the area, the following stops are currently not being served:
•O'Connell street
•Blackpool church






Route 40
12:00 Waterford-Cork CANCELLED between Waterford and Youghal.

Route 207A
This service has now resumed.

We apologize for the disruption. 


⚾⚾Routes 212⚾⚾

Sunday 26/04/26

Road Closures will be in place around Páirc Ui Chaoimh from 10:00 – 20:00 approximately due to the Cork vs Limerick match . As a result, the 212 service will operate via the Blackrock Rd in both directions. We will be unable to serve Centre Park Rd and Maryville until barriers are lifted.




🚧Roadworks🚧

🔹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/rtpi. Bus Eireann regrets any inconvenience caused to customers.

Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Saturday, 25th April 2026.


Route 350
07:30 Ennis to Galway - delayed by 20 minutes. 


Route 458
06:45 Sligo to Enniskillen - cancelled.
08:30 Enniskillen to Sligo - cancelled.


Route 480
07:30 Ballybofey to Derry - cancelled.
08:30 Derry to Ballybofey - cancelled.
10:50 Ballybofey to Derry - cancelled.
12:00 Derry to Donegal - cancelled.


Route 487
15:30 Letterkenny to Raphoe - cancelled.
16:05 Raphoe to Letterkenny - cancelled.
16:45 Letterkenny to Strabane - cancelled.
17:50 Strabane to Ballybofey - cancelled.




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/.