Service Updates

Please Note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Saturday, 11th  April 2026

Route 51 
13.05 Galway to Cork - Cancelled 
15.05 Galway to Cork - Cancelled
19.05 Galway to Limerick - Cancelled 

Route 333
07:20 Kilkee to Ennis - cancelled.


Bus Eireann regrets any inconvenience this may cause our passengers


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

Please note the following disruption to our services in the South region on Saturday 11th April 2026:

🔷Updated at 19:22🔷

All Cork city services will experience delays today due to an ongoing fuel protest. This protest is affecting key areas including Patrick Street, South Mall, and Grand Parade.


🔹Route 226🔹
Route 226, 18:50 Cork Kent Stn to Kinsale is cancelled

Route 226, 20:00  Kinsale » Cork Kent Stn is cancelled


🔹Route 51🔹
Due to ongoing disruptions, Route 51 services will operate only between Cork and Limerick until further notice.
At Limerick, a connecting bus will be provided to transport passengers travelling onwards to Shannon Airport.



🔹Route 51 🔹

14:25 Cork to Galway CANCELLED.
16:25 Cork to Galway CANCELLED



🚧Roadworks🚧



🔹Route 219 🔹

From the 20th of April 2026, the current 07:00 departure from MTU will cease. The service shall begin at at the new EARLIER time of 06.45.



🔹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 disruption to our services in the Southeast/Eastern region on Saturday 11th April 2026:

*** Updated @ 14:03 ***

Due to the ongoing nationwide hauliers fuel protest, a number of Bus Éireann routes are currently affected as diversions are in place. Passengers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and check the website for updates

No services are operating from Busáras, except for Euroline services

For the latest information, please visit https://www.buseireann.ie/ or follow our social media channels.

East & Southeast Region

>> Expressway Services 

The following routes serving Dublin City are impacted: 2, 4, 22, 23, 30, 32, and 100X


Route 2 – Dublin Airport / Wexford
•Services will continue to serve Dublin Airport and operate via the East Link Bridge from Stillorgan Road. 
•Missed stops: All stops from UCD Belfield (Woodbine Road) to Busaras.
•Alternative stops: Dublin Airport (zone 13) and 435, Sycamore Crescent (Stillorgan Park Hotel).


Route 4 – Dublin Airport / Waterford
•All services will operate to and terminate at Heuston Station.
•Missed stops: Busaras and Dublin Airport.
•Alternative stop: 10995 Heuston Station.


Route 22 – Dublin Airport / Ballina.
Route 23 – Dublin Airport / Sligo.
•Selected services will operate to and from Heuston Station.


Route 22: - 01:00 service from Ballina and 10:00 service from Dublin will operate to/from Dublin Airport.


Route 23: - 01:00 from Sligo and 07:40 & 20:00 from Dublin will operate to/from Dublin Airport.
•Missed stops (Heuston Station -operating services): Busaras and Dublin Airport.
•Missed stops (Airport-operating services): Busaras and Heuston Station.


Route 30 – Dublin / Donegal
•Services will continue to operate to and from Dublin Airport.
•Missed stop: Busaras.
•Alternative stop: Dublin Airport (Zone 12).


Route 32 – Dublin / Letterkenny
•All services will operate to and from Dublin Airport.
•Missed stop: Busaras .
•Alternative stop: Dublin Airport (Zone 12) .


Route 100X – Dublin / Dundalk
•All services will continue to operate to and from Dublin Airport.
•Missed stops: All stops from Merrion Square to 3Arena (North Wall).
•Alternative stop: Dublin Airport .



>> PSO Services

Routes 101
• Diversion: Operating to/from Mountjoy Square. 
• Missed Stops: Wilton Terrace, Busaras, and 3Arena (North Wall). 
• Alternative Stop: Stop 1174 (Mountjoy Square).


Routes 103, 109X, NX
•Diversion: Operating to/from Broadstone, Constitution Hill: Stop 195 (Broadstone) and Stop 190 (Broadstone).
•Missed Stops: Wilton Terrace, Beresford Place, 15 Dorset Street Lwr, 834 St Parrick Road (Drumcondra).
•Alternative Stops: Stop 195 (Broadstone) and 1506 Hart’s Corner.


Route 103 (Temporary closure outbound)
•Missed Stops: Stop 134451 (Kildonan) and Stop 134321 (Kilshane Cross).
•Alternative Stops: Stop 100901 (St. Margaret's Road) and Stop 134251 (Ward Cross).


Routes 109, 109B, 111
•Diversion: Operating to/from St. Peter’s Church (Cabra Road).
•Missed Stops: All stops from Mater Hospital to Busaras.
•Alternative Stop: Stop 57 (Phibsborough – St. Peter’s Church).



Route 109X (Inbound)
•Missed Stops: Stop 101131 (North Road, Finglas), Stop 4542 (Finglas Place), Glasnevin (Stop 101151), Stop 188 (Doyle’s Corner).
•Alternative Stops: Stop 195 (Constitution Hill, Broadstone) and Stop 818 (Berkeley Road).


Route 109X (Outbound)
•Missed Stops: Stop 1506 (Glasnevin Harts Corner), Stop 4543 (Finglas Place), Stop 100901 (Finglas St Margarets).
•Alternative Stops: St. Peter’s Church (Cabra Road).


Routes 115, 115X, 132, 245X
•Diversion: Operating to/from Heuston Station.
•Missed Stops: Belfield, Connolly Luas Stop, Wellington Quay, and Busaras.
•Alternative Stop: Stop 10995 (Heuston Station).


Route 115 (Inbound)
•Missed stop: Stop 2241 Palmerstown.


Route 133
•Diversion: Operating to/from Merrion Square West.
•Missed Stops: All stops from Busaras to Merrion Row Church.
•Alternative Stop: Stop 2811 (Merrion Square West).


Route NX (Inbound)
•Missed Stops: Stop 188 (Doyle’s Corner).
•Alternative Stops: Stop 195 (Constitution Hill, Broadstone) and Stop 818 (Berkeley Road).



*** All services at Rosslare Europort are currently suspended until further notice, and will instead begin and end at Wexford Train Station. ***



Passengers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and check the website for real-time service updates.

Due to the ongoing protest in Dublin City Centre, further disruption or changes to these diversion arrangements may occur at short notice.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank customers for their understanding.




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* Route 109B
15:15 Dublin to Athboy - Operating with a 50-minute delay.


* Route 115C
19:15 Kilcock to Mullingar - Cancelled.


* Route 174
09:15 Dundalk to Grange Drive - Cancelled.
09:26 Grange Drive to Dundalk - Cancelled.


* Route 174B
08:30 Dundalk to Hazelwood Avenue - Cancelled.
08:38 Hazelwood Avenue to Dundalk - Cancelled.


* Route 187
08:45 Kells to Virginia - Cancelled.
10:55 Virginia to Kells - Cancelled.


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

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


Route 401
Road closures will take place on the Castlepark Rd. on Monday, 6th April for approximately 3 weeks from Monday to Friday, 09:30 to 16:00. Services on Route 401 will be unable to serve Glenavon Drive, Gortcam, Ard Álainn, Ballybane N.V. and Clareview Park. A temporary bus stop will be located near Windsor Motors.

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*** SOUTH REGION ***

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*** EAST & SOUTHEAST REGION ***

>>> Easter Rising Commemoration Parade Sunday 05/04/2026

Please be advised due to Annual Easter Rising Commemoration, O'Connel Street will be closed from 04:00 to 15:00
As a result, the following service changes will be in place:

* Route 101 ex Drogheda:
Will divert from Dorset Street via Gardiner Street onto Busáras.
- Missed Stop:  Stop 227, O’Connell Street
- Alternative Stop: Busáras

* Route 101 ex Dublin:
Will operate its normal route from Busáras during the diversion.

Route 103, 109, 109B, 109X, 111, and NX Inbound Service:
Will operate as normal up to Parnell Square East.
- Missed Stops:  Stop 227, O’Connell Street and Stop 111771, Lower Abbey Street (Irish Life)
- Alternative Stop: Dublin Bus Stop 265 (Parnell Square)

- Outbound service will operate its normal route during the diversion.

Passengers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and allow extra time, as delays are expected due to road closures.

Bus Éireann apologises for any inconvenience this may cause our passengers.


>>> Event/Road closure Drogheda Friday 03/04/2026
Routes affected: 173/168/182/190

Please be advised of rolling road closures in Drogheda between 10:30am and 12:00pm may result in delays or service disruptions.

Route 173 may operate only to and from Drogheda Bus Station.

Please keep checking Bus Éireann website and TFI Live App for further updates


>>> 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

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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 TFI Live at https://www.transportforireland.ie/plan-a-journey/live-departures/.