Service Updates

Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Thursday, 22nd January 2025.


Route 64
06:00 Galway to Derry - delayed by 25 minutes.


Route 350
09:45 Ennis to Galway - delayed by 20 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/.

Please note the following Service Disruption for the South Region Wednesday 22/01/2026


🔷🔷UPDATED 11:37🔷🔷


Some schedule trips cancelled. Please check TFI Live App for more information.

Route 223:
11:20 ex South Mall to Haulbowline is operating approx 30 mins late.




🚧Roadworks🚧

ROAD CLOSURE – ROUTE 212 Monday 5 January 2026 – Friday 6TH February 2026 (24 hr Closure)

Maryville / Cork City Council have advised of the following road closure.

Road Closure in place between 09:00hrs on Monday the 5th of January and 18:00hrs on Friday the 06th of February from its junction with the Blackrock Road to its junction with Monahan Road to facilitate large scale ESB Ducting updates. As a result Route 212 will operate via Blackrock Road for the duration of the closure and will not serve Maryville.



Bus Eireann apologises for any inconvenience caused to our passengers

Please note the following disruption to our services in the Eastern/Southeast region on Thursday 22nd January 2026:


*** Route 4
Please be advised that due to roadworks in Thomastown from 12/01/2026 to 23/01/2026 the following stops will not be served between 18:00 and 06:00hrs:

- Gowran (Stops 136091 / 350551)
- Thomastown (Stops 136101 / 351031)

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*** Route 174
Due to planned roadworks, the outbound Route 174 service from Dundalk (Bus Station) to Grange Drive will be diverted daily from 12th January to 31st January between 09:00 and 17:00.

Impacted stops:
- Ashbrook (680231)
- Woodbury Gardens (680241)
- Garrybawn (680251)
- Tom Bellew Ave (Garrybawn Est) (109241)

Alternative stops:
- Stapleton Place (138931)
- Muirhevnamore (109251)

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* Route 2
11:00 Dublin Airport to Wexford - Cancelled

* Route 30
11:00 Dublin to Donegal - Cancelled

* Route 109A
11:47 Kells to Dublin Airport - Cancelled

* Route 187
10:55 Virginia to Kells - Cancelled

* Route 354
10:20 Dunmore East to Waterford - Cancelled
11:30 Waterford to Dunmore East - Cancelled
12:20 Dunmore East to Waterford - Cancelled

* Route 360A
11:19 St. Otteran's Tce to Waterford - Cancelled

* Route D1/D2/D4/D5
Some scheduled trips cancelled, please check the TFI Live App

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




Please check Bus Éireann website and TFI Live App for further updates.

Bus Éireann regrets any inconvenience this may cause our passengers.

Please note the following service disruption in the South Region on Wednesday, 21st January 2026:

🔷🔷Updated 21:00🔷🔷


Route 40 & 279 

Route 40 / 279 will not be able to serve Rock Road  in Killarney from 18:30 hrs today due to roadworks. 


Route 208

Some schedule trips cancelled, please check the TFI live App.



🚧Roadworks🚧

ROAD CLOSURE – ROUTE 212 Monday 5 January 2026 – Friday 6TH February 2026 (24 hr Closure)

Maryville / Cork City Council have advised of the following road closure.

Road Closure in place between 09:00hrs on Monday the 5th of January and 18:00hrs on Friday the 06th of February from its junction with the Blackrock Road to its junction with Monahan Road to facilitate large scale ESB Ducting updates. As a result Route 212 will operate via Blackrock Road for the duration of the closure and will not serve Maryville.


Route 206

Cork City Council have advised of a road closure in place of a portion of South Douglas Road, from its junction with Cross Douglas Road to its junction with Rosebank Road on Wednesday 21st January from 21:00 until Thursday 22nd January at 07:00.

As a result, Route 206 services outbound will operate via Southern Road, Douglas Road and Tramore Lawn. Route 206 inbound will operate via Rathmore Lawn, Douglas Road and Southern Road. Route 206b will be unable to serve Turners Cross for the duration of the closure.




For further information please check Realtime app or visit www.buseireann.ie/rtpi. Bus Eireann regrets any inconvenience caused to customers.

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


>>> Routes 401, 404 and 409
Due to Connacht vs. Leinster rugby match in Galway City on January 24th, services on Routes 401, 404 and 409 will be diverted to Lough Atalia road from approximately 16:30 to 18:30. 

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*** EAST & SOUTHEAST REGION ***



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>>> Route 2 Disruption from 20/01/2026 to 23/01/2026.

Please be advised that due to roadworks in Wexford, traffic will be restricted between 22:00 and 06:00.

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

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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>>> Potential disruptions to services due to the Fireside Stories Event in Maynooth on Saturday 31st January 2026 

We wish to advise customers that the celebration of the Fireside Stories Event will take place in Maynooth impacting traffic between 17:00 and 21:00 on Saturday 31st January 2026.

We ask customers planning to travel to check our website as potential disruptions to services operating to/from Maynooth.

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

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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>>> Routes NV1 and NV2 Permanent Bus-Stop Relocation from Monday 8th December (Removal of Kennedy Road stops and new stops on Paddy O’Brien St)

We wish to advise customers travelling on routes NV1 and NV2 of the following change to the drop-off and pick-up bus-stop on Kennedy Road in Navan Town.

Routes NV1 and NV2 will operate to/from new bus-stops on Paddy O’Brien St. These changes will become active from Monday 8th December 2025.

Bus Stop Number on Paddy O’Brien St for routes NV1 and NV2 (to Gainstown):
•Stop 135661

Bus Stop Number on Paddy O’Brien St (Opp Eason) for routes NV1 and NV2 (to Dunville Road/Clusker Park):
• New Stop - Number to be assigned

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.


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>>> Route 4 Disruption from 12/01/2026 to 23/01/2026.

Please be advised that due to roadworks in Thomastown the following stops will not be served between the times: 19:00 to 06:00;

- Gowran (Stops 136091 / 350551)
- Thomastown (Stop 136101 / 351031)


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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>>> Route 174 Disruption from 12/01/2026 to 31/01/2026.

Due to planned roadworks, the outbound Route 174 service from Dundalk (Bus Station) to Grange Drive will be diverted daily from 12th January to 31st January between 09:00 and 17:00.


Impacted stops: 

Ashbrook
Woodbury Gardens
Garrybawn
Tom Bellew Ave (Garrybawn Est)

Alternative stops: 

Stapleton Place
Avenue Road
Muirhevnamore


>>> Route 168 Disruption 08/02/2026

Please note that there will be a disruption to services in the Eastern Region on Sunday, 8th February 2026, due to the annual 5km road race in Clogherhead.

As a result, the following services on Route 168 (Dundalk–Drogheda) will be affected and will divert at Hacketts Cross, operating via Callystown and Rath Road before rejoining the R166 in both directions:

Affected services:
•10:45 and 12:45 Drogheda to Dundalk
•10:45 Dundalk to Drogheda

Stops not in service:
•Drogheda to Dundalk:
        Stop 108651 – Clogher, Main Street

•Dundalk to Drogheda:
        Stop 108681 – Clogher Village (Southbound)

Hacketts Cross stops (St Michael’s Church and opposite):
Passengers travelling to Hacketts Cross should board at the junction of Hacketts Cross and Callystown Road.


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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