Service updates

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

🔷Updated 13:40🔷

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.