Service Updates

May 2026

2 May 2026 8:02 am

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Please note the following disruption to our services in the Southeast/Eastern region on Saturday 2nd May 2026:

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Updated at 13:55
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Due to road traffic accident in Ballough, 101 services will be diverted via the M1 between Junction 4 and 5 until further notice.

The following stops will not be served until further notice:

•Five Roads (Stop 100771/100221)
•Ballough (Stop 100781/100211)
•Regles (Stop 100761/100151)
•Corduff (Stop 100181/100141)
•Blake’s Cross (Stop 100191/100121)
•Turley Avenue (Stop 3863/3755)

Please use the following stops as alternative stops:

•Balheary Park (Stop 3750/3713)
•Grooms (Stop 100761/100231)
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* Route 30
16:00 Donegal to Dublin - Cancelled
21:30 Dublin to Donegal- Cancelled

* Route 103
11:00 Dublin to Ratoath - Cancelled
12:05 Ratoath to Dublin - Cancelled
14:30 Dublin to Ratoath - Cancelled
15:35 Ratoath to Dublin - Cancelled

* Route 109
10:15 Dublin to Dunshaughlin - Cancelled
12:25 Dunshaughlin to Dublin - Cancelled

*Route 115
14:00 Dublin to Enfield - Cancelled
15:50 Enfield to Dublin - Cancelled

* Route 167
09:15 Dundalk to Ardee - Cancelled
10:00 Ardee to Dundalk - Cancelled
13:15 Dundalk to Mullingar - Cancelled

*Route 168
18:15 Dundalk to Drogheda - Cancelled
20:00 Drogheda to Dundalk - Cancelled

* Route NX
10:21 Dublin to Navan - Cancelled
12:00 Navan to Dublin - Cancelled
13:18 Dublin to Navan - Operating from Broadstone (Stop 195), will not serve stops from Wilton Terrace to Broadstone
13:58 Dublin to Navan - Cancelled
15:40 Navan to Dublin - Cancelled

* Route 173
Some scheduled trips cancelled, please check TFI Live App

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

* Route B1
Some scheduled trips cancelled, please check 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.
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2 May 2026 7:21 am

Incident

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Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Saturday, 2nd May 2026.

University of Limerick
Please note that due to The Great Limerick Run service to UL has been suspended until 18:00 today.

Route 419
09:50 Clifden to Galway - delayed by 20 minutes from Oughterard.


Route 450
Services on Route 450 will depart and terminate in Dooagh at the Achill Head Hotel. Stop 530301 (Dooagh Pub) will not be served.



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/.



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2 May 2026 5:51 am

Incident

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Service Disruption for South Region on Saturday May 2nd, 2026

🔷Updated 14:06🔷

🔸🔸 Please be advised that some scheduled services may experience cancellations. 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🔸🔸


Route 260:
07:55 Cork to Ardmore will be running approx 30 minutes late
09:35 Ardmore to Cork will also be running approx 30 minutes late



🚧Roadworks🚧

🔹Routes 214 & 31🔹

Customers are advised of a stop closure in Kent Station at The Lower Glanmire Road entrance from Saturday 2nd May until Tuesday 5th May. As a result, Routes 214 & 31 will not be able to serve stop 248041(Kent Station).

Passengers can access services for Routes 214 & 31 via stop 244461 across the road from Kent Station for the duration of the closure.

🔹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 duration of the works, the service will continue southbound on Upper Fairhill, turn left onto Fairfield Avenue, before resuming normal route onto Knockpogue Avenue.

🔹Routes 202 & 202a🔹

Due to the temporary road closure of a section of Knockfree Avenue (between its junction with Churchfield Hill and the roundabout with St. Colmcille’s Road, Sunvalley Drive and Gurranabraher Road), from 5 May to 15 June 2026 inclusive, Routes 202 and 202A southbound services to Mahon will not operate via Churchfield Green bus stop 236911 or Churchfield Hill bus stops 236921, 236931 and 236941.

An alternative temporary bus stop will be available on St. Colmcille’s Road at Gerry O’Sullivan Park in addition to existing bus stops 236901 on Harbour View Road and 236951 on Gurranabraher Road.

For the duration of the works, the services will continue southbound (to Mahon) on Harbour View Road, turn right onto Baker’s Road and left onto St. Colmcille’s Road before resuming its normal route onto Gurranabraher Road.

🔹Route 214 & 216🔹

Due to a road closure between Frenches Quay and Sharman Crawford Street, services on Routes 214 and 216 will be affected as follows: Night-time closures (8:00pm – 6:00am):

Monday 27 April to Friday 1 May (5 nights)
Tuesday 5 May to Thursday 7 May (3 nights)

Outbound services will not be able to serve South Main Street during the above times.
Services will divert via Western Road, Donovan’s Road, College Road and Gregg Road, before resuming the normal route.
Inbound services are not affected.

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

🔹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 inconvenienceegrets any inconvenience
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1 May 2026 6:34 am

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Please note the following service disruption in the western and northwestern region on Friday, 1st May 2026.

* Updated 15:40 *

**May Bank Holiday Weekend Notice**
Due to the Great Limerick Run events in U.L. - registration and kids run on Saturday 2 May, and the main run on Sunday 3rd May, traffic disruptions and diversions will be in place. Please check our updated timetables for more information and a full list of road closures are available on www.limerick.ie/council/newsroom


Route 51
13:05 Galway to Cork - delayed by 1 hour.


Route 55
18:25 Limerick to Waterford - cancelled.


Route 64
14:00 Sligo to Galway - delayed by 30 minutes.
13:15 Derry to Galway - delayed by 35 minutes.


Route 350
12:45 Galway to Ennis - delayed by 35 minutes.


Route 401
Until May 8th (approx.), Route 401 services will not be serving Ballybane Road to facilitate road resurfacing works. The stops at Monivea Park, Ballybane Shopping Centre, and Rahylin Glebe will not be served from Monday to Friday, 09:30 to 16:00.


Route 405
Until May 8th (approx.), Route 405 services will not be serving Ballybane Road to facilitate road resurfacing works. Route 405 will terminate and commence from St. James's Road. The stops at Rahylin Glebe, Ballybane Shopping Centre and Ballybrit B.P. will not be served from Monday to Friday, 09:30 to 16:00.


Route 440
15:00 Athlone to Westport - delayed by 25 minutes.


Route 450
Services on Route 450 will depart and terminate in Dooagh at the Achill Head Hotel. Stop 530301 (Dooagh Pub) will not be served.




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/.


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1 May 2026 4:24 am

Incident

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Please note the following disruption to our services in the Southeast/Eastern region on Friday 1st May 2026:

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Updated at 18:35
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We wish to advise customers travelling on our services that routes NX and 103, 103X, 111X will be diverted due to Trade Unions May Day March from 18:30 to 20:00.
>> Disruption to routes NX, 103,103X, 111X on Friday 01st May 2026

Route NX
From Wilton Terrace to Navan
Impacted stop: Beresford Place will not be served (Stop 135031)
Alternative stop: Stop 7732 (Tara Street)

Route 103 
From  Ratoath to Dublin
Impacted stop: Beresford Place will not be served (Stop 135031)
Alternative stop: Abbey Street (Stop 111771, Irish Life)

From Dublin to Ratoath
Impacted: Beresford Place will not be served Stop 135031)
Alternative: Stop 1171 (Gardiner Street Lower)

Route 103X
18:00  From Baggot Street Lower to Duleek
Impacted: Stop Beresford Place will not be served (Stop 135031)
Alternative: Stop 7732 (Tara Street)

Route 111X
18:00 From Wilton Terrace to Clonmellon
Impacted: Stop 1171  (Gardiner Street Lower)
Alternative: Stop 7732 (Tara Street)


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* Route 22
18:00 Dublin to Dublin - Operating with a 30 minute delay

* Route 55
14:40 Waterford to Limerick - Cancelled
17:40 Waterford to Limerick - Operating with a 50 minute delay
18:25 Limerick to Waterford - Cancelled

* Route 101
14:00 Drogheda to Dublin - Cancelled
15:20 Drogheda to Dublin - Cancelled
15:45 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled
16:00 Drogheda to Dublin - Cancelled
17:10 Drogheda to Dublin - Cancelled
17:35 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled
18:15 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled
19:15 Dublin to Drogheda - Cancelled

* Route 103
13:50 Dublin to Ratoath - Cancelled
15:00 Ratoath to Dublin - Cancelled
16:10 Dublin to Ratoath - Cancelled
17:30 Ratoath to Dublin - Cancelled

* Route 105X
17:45 Dublin to Fairyhouse Cross - Cancelled

* Route 109
15:30 Dublin to Kells - Cancelled
16:35 Dublin to Kells - Cancelled

* Route 109A
15:37 Kells to Dublin Airport - Operating with a 20 minute delay

* Route 115
16:30 Dublin to Enfield - Cancelled
17:30 Dublin to Enfield - Cancelled
20:00 Enfield to Dublin - Cancelled

* Route 132
16:00 Dublin to Bunclody - Cancelled

* Route 111X
17:30 Dublin to Trim - Cancelled
17:15 Dublin to Fairyhouse Cross - Cancelled.

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

* Route 372
17:40 Waterford to Wexford - Cancelled
18:40 Wexford to Waterford - Cancelled

* Route CW2
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.
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