Service updates

Please note the following disruption to our services in the Southeast/Eastern region on Monday 31st August 2026:

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>>> Route 73
Passengers travelling on Route 73 are advised that delays are expected due to increased traffic associated with Electric Picnic. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your patience.

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>>> Potential disruptions to services due to Cost of Living and Fuel Prices in Dublin City on Monday 31st August 2026 

We wish to advise customers that a protest will take place in Dublin City Centre gathering on O’Connell Street and O’Connell Bridge, with a possibility that access across O’Connell Bridge may be blocked, on Sunday 31st August 2026. 

The initial gathering will be from 09:00 AM.

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

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>>> Roadworks on Cornagrade Rd in Enniskillen affecting Route 30

Traffic restrictions will be in place from 09:30 to 16:30, congestion is expected leading up to 30 minutes delays at times.

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

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>>> Permanent Bus Stop Relocation:
STOP 101231 – JAMESTOWN, RATOATH (BALLYBIN ROUNDABOUT)

Routes 103, 105 and 109A

We wish to advise customers of the permanent relocation of the following bus stop: Jamestown, Ratoath (Ballybin Roundabout) - Stop 101231.

The bus stop will be permanently relocated a few meters ahead to facilitate the boarding and alighting of passengers after the new roads layout.

The previous location will be closed permanently.

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>>> Roadworks on N55 affecting route 466 from Tuesday 4th August to Friday 4th September 2026 

The road closure will be in place from 08:00 to 20:00, with the road remaining open outside these hours.

- The following stop will not be served from Athlone to Cavan:
Glasson (557711)
- Alternative stops:
Clonbrusk (455891) and Ballymahon (152081)

- The following stops will not be served from Cavan to Athlone:
Glasson (557741)
- Alternative stops:
Ballymahon (152151) and Clonbrusk (455981)

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>>> Route 173 – Service Changes

New Southbound Departure Times
• All southbound departures will operate 5 minutes past the hour.

Route Change – Drogheda Area
• The Crosslane stop will no longer be served.

• A revised routing will operate from M1 Retail Park via the Port Access Road to Drogheda Institute.

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>>> Route 101 (Stop temporarily relocated)

Due to the ongoing R132 roadworks project in Swords, the Route 101 outbound stop at Seatown Villas (Stop 4433), serving passengers travelling from Dublin towards Drogheda, will be temporarily relocated with effect from Monday, 27 July.

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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.