Service Updates

Please note the following disruption to our services in the Eastern/Southeast region on Thursday 29th October 2026:
_______________________________________________________________________________________

* Route 40
14:00 Waterford to Cork – Operating with 30 minutes delay to departure.

* Route 101
14:00 Drogheda to Dublin - Cancelled
15:05 Dublin to Drogheda - Operating from Dublin Airport
16:05 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled

* Route 103
15:10 Dublin to Ratoath - Cancelled
16:25 Ratoath to Dublin - Cancelled

* Route 107
16:00 Navan to Kingscourt - Operating with a delay of 15 minutes

* Route 109A
14:47 Kells to Dublin Airport - Cancelled
16:45 Dublin Airport to Kells - Cancelled

* Route 101X 
16:40 Dublin to Termonabbey - Cancelled

* Route 115
17:00 Dublin to Enfield - Cancelled
19:00 Enfield to Dublin - Cancelled


______________________________________________________________________________________

>>> Routes 190 and 115C

Due to roadworks on the R156 between Ballivor and Trim from Tuesday 27/10/2026 until Friday 30/10/2026. Delays are expected on the 190 and 115C services between 09:00 and 16:00.

_______________________________________________________________________________________

>>> Route 101

Due to roadworks on the R132 in Swords, customers travelling on the 101 service should expect delays. Please check our website for the latest updates.
_______________________________________________________________________________________


Please check our website https://www.buseireann.ie/ or follow our social media channels for the latest information.

Bus Éireann regret any inconvenience caused to our passengers.

Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Thursday, 29th October 2026.


Route 487
14:25 Letterkenny to Convoy - 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 Service disruption for South Region, Thursday 29th of October 2026:

🔷Updated 13:58🔷





🚧Roadworks & Diversions🚧

🔷Route 205🔷
Road Closure Donovan’s Road

Nightly 20:00 – 06:00

Wednesday 28/10/26 & Thursday 29/10/26


Cork City Council have advised, that due to pipe relining works, Donovan’s Road will be closed to traffic during the above timeframe. Therefore, route 205 will not be able to serve the following stops while operating on diversion:

205 towards MTU:

· 241731 UCC Donovan’s Road

· 241741 UCC Boole Library

· 241751 UCC Food Science

· 241951 Bon Secours Hospital

· 241761 UCC Brookfield

· 241771 Orchard Road


205 towards City Centre and Kent Train Station:

· 241931 Orchard Road

· 241941 UCC Brookfield

· 255081 Bon Secours Hospital

· 243831 UCC Food Science

· 241971 UCC Boole Library

· 241981 UCC Donovan’s Road


Customers may use bus stops on the diversion along Western Road and Victoria Cross Road.

🔷Route 203🔷

Road Closure Pouladuff Road

From: 10:00 Tuesday 27/10/2026

Until: 18:00 Friday 30/10/2026


Cork City Council have advised, that due to resurfacing works, Pouladuff Road will be closed to traffic during the above timeframe. Therefore, route 203 will not be able to serve the following stops:

Towards Parklands:

· 235851 Coolkellure, Aisling Court

· 243951 Pouladuff Road

Towards Manor Farm:

· 244141 Pouladuff Road

· 246251 Manor Farm

· 235861 Coolkellure, Aisling Court

Customers may use temporary bus stops to the north of the N40 West Link Roundabout.

🔷Routes 237 & 239🔷

Road Closure Waterfall Road

From: 09:30 Tuesday 27/10/2026

Until: 15:00 Friday 30/10/2026


Cork City Council have advised, that due to water connection works, Waterfall Road will be closed to traffic during the above timeframe. Therefore, departures on route 237 and 239 due to serve Waterfall Road will not be able to serve the following stops while operating on diversion via the N71:

Towards Bandon:

· 215751 Two Pot Curraheen

· 215761 Waterfall

Towards Cork:

· 215691 Warner’s Cross Ballyleigh

· 215701 Waterfall

· 215711 Two Pot Curraheen


🔷Routes 201 and 203🔷

Road Closure Knockpogue Avenue

From: 17:00 Friday 23/10/2026

Until: 21:00 Sunday 01/11/2026

Cork City Council have advised, that due to resurfacing works, Knockpogue Avenue will be closed to traffic during the above timeframe. Therefore, routes 201 and 203 will not be able to serve the following stops while operating on diversion:

Towards 201 CUH & 203 Parklands:

· 211721 Farranree Church

· 242421 Scoil Íosagáin Fairhill

· 242431 Upper Fairhill

Towards 203 Parklands:

· 242441 Close’s Road


Towards 201 Lotabeg & 203 City Centre/Manor Farm: Unaffected.


Customers may use temporary bus stops before the junction of Popham’s Road/Knockpogue Avenue and on Fairfield Avenue after its junction with Liam Healy Road.



🔷Route 212🔷

04/08/26 – until further notice

Centre Parks Road

24hr Road Closure

To facilitate road works on Centre Parks Road the 212 will operate via Monahan Road

The following stops will not be served on Centre Park Road:

Stop 248121

Stop 248131

Stop 248151

Stop 248141



Bus Eireann apologizes for any inconvenience caused to our passengers.

Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Wednesday, 28th October 2026.


Route 64
17:10 Sligo to Derry - delayed by 45 minutes.
18:15 Sligo to Galway - delayed by 60 minutes.
19:05 Sligo to Derry - delayed by 40 minutes.

Route 343
16.40 Limerick to Shannon Airport - cancelled.
18.00 Shannon Airport to Limerick - 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.

**All Areas Planned Diversions**
________________________________________________________________________________

*** WEST & NORTHWEST REGION ***



>>> S2

Due to roadworks taking place between Monday 9th November to Friday 27th November 2026 at the north end of First Sea Road, Sligo, services on Route S2 will be diverted. The following bus stops will not be served:

Carbury Cove 554801 & 554821 (alternative bus stops are located at Brooklawns 559931 & 559951, approximately 400m south).

Aylesbury Park 554851 (a temporary alternative bus stop will be located on main Strandhill Road, approximately 100m south).

Woodville Court 554791 (a temporary alternative bus stop will be located on main Strandhill Road, approximately 100m south).








____________________________________________________________________________


*** SOUTH REGION ***

________________________________________________________________________________


*** EAST & SOUTHEAST REGION ***



>>> Dublin Marathon 2026 

We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that, due to the Dublin Marathon taking place on Sunday, 25th October, several restrictions will be in place from 10:00 on Friday, 23rd October until 14:00 on Monday, 26th October 2026.

Routes affected: 2, 22, 23, 100X, 115, 132, 133, 245X

Route 100X
From Dublin to Dundalk
First service affected from Dublin, Friday 23/10/2026 10:40 until last service affected from Dublin:  Monday 26/10/2026 13:40
Missed stops: Holles Street (493), Clare St (100041), Westland Row (100111)
Alternative stop: Custom House Quay (135271)

Route 100X
From Dundalk to Dublin
First service affected from Dundalk, Friday 23/10/2026 08:30 until last service affected from Dundalk:  Monday 26/10/2026 11:30
Missed stops: South Townsend St (341), Westland Row Church (111761), Merrion Sq West (211521), Merrion Sq South (7387). 
Alternative stop: Last stop served: Custom House Quay (135271)

Route 2, Sunday 25/10/2026 first service until 17:00
From Dublin Airport to Wexford
Stops Missed: Merrion Sq North (408), Merrion Road (417), Nutley Lane (355151), Woodbine Road (2007)
Alternative stop: Dublin Busaras (135001), Sycamore Crescent (435)
From Wexford to Dublin Airport
Stops Missed: Nutley Avenue (2086), Dublin Merrion Road (486), Dublin Clare St Cafe Sol (100041)
Alternative stop: Custom House Quay (135271)

Route 22 and 23, Sunday 25/10/2026
All the above services will travel via the Port Tunnel onto the M50 before rejoining their usual routes between 07:30 and 11:30 on Sunday, 25 October.
Stops Missed: Heuston Station (135401)
Alternative Stops: Busaras (135001), Liffey Valley SC (2213)

Route 115, Sunday 25/10/2026
All the above services will travel via the Port Tunnel onto the M50 before rejoining their usual routes between 07:30 and 11:30 on Sunday, 25 October.
From Dublin to Mullingar
Stops Missed: Wellington Quay (135101), Heuston Station (135401), Palmerstown (4401)
Alternative Stops: Connolly Station (135121) and Liffey Valley SC (2213)
From Mullingar to Dublin
Stops Missed: Heuston Station (135421) Bachelors Walk (102111), CHQ (2499)
Alternative Stops: Connolly Station (135121)

Route 132, Sunday 25/10/2026
Service 08:50 Bunclody to Dublin - services will travel via the Port Tunnel onto the M50 before rejoining their usual routes between 07:30 and 11:30 on Sunday, 25 October.
Alternative Stops: Connolly Station (135121)

Route 133 
From Dublin to Wicklow, Saturday 24/10/2026 
Stops Missed: Merrion Street (2811), Adelaide Road (846), Sussex Road (848)
Alternative Stops: Westland Row Church (111761), Donnybrook Depot (760)
From Wicklow to Dublin, Saturday 24/10/2026 - No stops impacted

Route 133 
From Dublin to Wicklow, Sunday 25/10/2026 first service until 17:00
Stops Missed: South Townsend Street (341), Westland Row Church (111761), Merrion Street (2811), Sussex Road (846), Donnybrook Depot (760), RTE (762), Woodbine Road (2007)
Alternative stop: Dublin Busaras (135001), Merrion Road (425), Sycamore Crescent (435)

Route 133 
From Wicklow to Dublin, Sunday 25/10/2026 first service until 17:00
Stops Missed: UCD (135061), RTE (770), Donnybrook Depot (772), Addelaide Road (909), Dawson Street (792), Westland Row (495)
Alternative stop: Bellevue Avenue (475), Laurance Park (4727), Dublin Busaras (135001)

Route 245X, Sunday 25/10/2026
From Dublin to Cork, Sunday 25/10/2026 service affected 08:00
Missed stops: Heuston Station (10995)
Alternative stop: Dublin Busaras (135001)

Route 245X, Sunday 25/10/2026
From Cork to Dublin, Sunday 25/10/2026 - No stops impacted






>>> Alterations to Route 101 during Bram Stoker Festival Macnas Parade 2026

Please be advised that, due to the Bram Stoker Festival Macnas Parade taking place on Monday, 26 October 2026. Routes 101, 103, 109, 109B, 111, 109X and NX will be diverted from 18:30 to 20:30.
Only one stop (1174) will be affected during this period.



Route 101 from Dublin to Drogheda

Impacted stops: 
- Mountjoy Square West,  Stop number (1174)
   
   
Alternative stops: 
- Dublin Busaras, Stop number (135001) 
- Drumcondra Stn , Stop number (17)





>>> Alterations to Route 190 and 111 during Púca Festival Parade 2026

Please be advised that due to the Púca Festival Parade taking place in Trim on Friday, 30 October 2026, services on Route 190 will be affected.
Meath County Council will temporarily close a number of roads in Trim Town from 16:00hrs to 21:00hrs on Friday 30 October 2026

Impacted stops: 

-Trim Castle, Stop number (103151)

Alternative stops:

-Services from Drogheda will terminate at Trim Opp. Boyne Bridge By-Pass – Stop number  (103061)
-Services towards Drogheda will commence from Trim Boyne Bridge By-Pass – Stop number  (135811)


Please be advised that services on Route 111 will be disrupted due to temporary road closures and diversions in Athboy on 
Saturday, 31 October 2026, between 16:00 and 21:00.

Route 111 
Impacted stops: 
- Athboy (Darnley Lodge Hotel) 135891 - Drop Off
- Athboy (opposite Darnley Lodge Hotel) 103021 - Pick Up

Alternative stop:
-Temporary Bus stop will be in place at the McCormack’s Garage




>>> Alterations to Route 173 during Drogheda Festival of Lights

We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that the celebration of the Drogheda Festival of Lights from Friday 23rd until Monday 26th October 2026 will affect Route 173 only on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th October from 17:55 to 19:00.

The following stops will not be served:
•Drogheda West Street (stop 126221)
•Dominick Street (stop 126251)

173 services will operate to and from the Bus Station during the road closure hours.

 
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.



>>> 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.



___________________________________________________________________________

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.