Service Updates - Bus Éireann (2024)

We wish to advise customers travelling to/from Cork City centre that the following services will operate with diversions due to the Cork City Marathon taking place on Sunday, 2 June 2024.

Cork City Services

Route 202: Northside Shuttle:

Services from 08:00 to 11.30 from Hollyhill (Apple), will operate as normal as far as North Cathedral Bus Stop, then via Gerald Griffin Street, North Monastery Road, Wolfe Tone Street, Cathedral Road, and normal Route to Hollyhill (Apple). Normal services will resume at approx. 10:30

Route 202: - Southside Shuttle:

Services from 08:00 will operate from Anglesea Street (City Hall Bus Stop) to Bessboro via 215 routes. From 10.30 service will operate between Apple as Bessboro via 215 routes. Normal service to resume at approx. 13:00 hrs.

Route 203: - Northbound:

Services from start of service- 11.30 from Manor Farm, will operate via Pouladuff, N40, South City Link, Eglinton Street, T Mc Sweeney Quay, Parnell Place, right to Merchants Quay, left for Brian Boru Bridge, via Summerhill North, left to North Ring Road, right to Blackpool Flyover, left to normal route at Dino’s and resume normal route.

Route 203: - Southbound:

Services from start of service to 11.30 from Parklands, will operate normal route to Dino’s, turn right to N20, left on to North Ring, right to Ballyhooly Road at Dunnes Stores, continue via Summerhill North to Brian Boru Bridge, Clontarf St and Bridge, right on to T Mc Sweeney Quay, left to City Hall Stop, left to Station Road, right to South Link, left to N 40, then slip to Pouladuff Exit and resume normal route to Manor Farm.

Route 203: - Southbound:

Services from 11:30 to 15:00 from St Patricks Bridge will operate via Merchants Quay, Clontarf St, Anglesea Street (City Hall), South Link Road, N40 and take the Togher slip to Manor Farm.

Route 203: - Northbound

Services from 11:30 to 15:00 will operate via the N40, South Link, Parnell Place, Merchant’s Quay to Parklands.

Services from Parklands will operate via Merchant’s Quay/City Hall.

Route 203: - Northbound From 15:00 hrs. – 18:00 hrs:

Services from 15:00 to 18:00 will operate normal route to Parliament Bridge then operate via South Mall, Parnell Place, Merchants Quay then right onto St. Patricks Bridge and normal route thereafter.

Route 203: - Southbound

Services from 15:00 to 18:00 will operate from St. Patricks Bridge and operate via Merchants Quay, Clontarf St, City Hall, and normal route thereafter.

Route 205:

Services from start of service to 12:00 commencing from MTU to Anglesea Street (City Hall) will operate from via Curraheen Rd. Wilton Roundabout, N40 and South Link Road,

Services from Anglesea Street to MTU will operate from via South Link Road, N40, Wilton Roundabout Curraheen Rd. Melbourne Rd, MTU. Kent Station will not be served before 12.00.

Route 205:

Services from 12:00 to 15:00 from MTU will operate via Curraheen Rd, Wilton Roundabout, N40 and South Link Road, Merchant’s Quay, St Patricks Bridge and on to Kent Station.

Services from Kent Station will operate via City Hall/South Link Road, N40, Wilton Roundabout Curraheen Rd, Melbourne Rd and on to MTU.

Route 205:

Services from 15:00 to 18:00 from MTU to Kent Station, service will operate from via Grand Parade, South Mall and Merchant’s Quay, St Patricks Bridge, and normal route thereafter.

Services from Kent Station to MTU will operate from via Clontarf St, Anglesea St, South Terrace, Grand Parade, and Washington Street. Normal service will resume at 18:00 approx.

Route 206:

Services from 07:30 to 10:30 from Grange will operate as normal on the Douglas Rd. then via Tramore Lawn, Douglas Road and City Hall.

Outbound services to Grange will depart from City Hall operating as per the normal route. There will be no access to South Mall from 07.30 to 10.30.

From 10:30 approx. services will operate to/from South Mall. Inbound diversion will remain in place via Tramore Lawn and Douglas Rd with resumption to full normal route from approx. 13:30.

Route 207: - Southbound:

From start of service to 11.00, services will operate from Summerhill to Brian Boru Bridge, Clontarf St and Bridge, right on to Terrance Mc Sweeney Quay, left to City Hall Stop and normal route thereafter.

No. 207: - Northbound:

From start of service to 11.00, services will operate via Cotter St, Old St Road, Old Station Rd, Eglinton St, Terrance McSweeney Quay, Parnell Place, right to Merchants Quay, left for Brian Boru Bridge, Summerhill, and normal route thereafter.

From 11:00 hrs. to 18:00 Northbound services will operate via South Mall and Merchant’s Quay, St Patricks Bridge, and normal route thereafter.

From 11:00 hrs. to 18:00 Southbound services to Donnybrook will operate via Merchants Quay, Clontarf St, Anglesea St. and normal route thereafter. Normal service will resume at 18:00 hrs. approximately.

Route 207A:

Service will not operate before 11:00

Route 208: - Northbound

From start of service to 11.00, services will operate via Wilton Roundabout, Sarsfields Rd Roundabout, via N40 and South City Link, Eglinton St T Mc Sweeny to City Hall, Parnell Place, right on to Merchants Quay, left on to on to Brian Boru Bridge, and normal route thereafter.

Route 208: - Northbound

From 11.00 to 15.00, services operating via Wilton Roundabout, Sarsfields Rd Roundabout, via N40 and South City Link, Eglinton St T Mc Sweeny Quay to City Hall, Parnell Place, left on to Merchants Quay, right on to Patricks Bridge, and normal route thereafter.

Route 208: - Southbound

From start of service to 11.00, services operating via Brian Boru and Clontarf Bridge will operate via South Link and N40, Sarsfield’s Road Roundabout, Wilton Roundabout, 1st exit on to Bishopstown Road, then normal route. Normal route to resume from 18:00hrs.

Route 208: - Southbound

From 11.00 to 15.00, services will operate via St Patricks Bridge, Merchants Quay, Clontarf Street, City Hall, South Link and N40, Sarsfield’s Road Roundabout, Wilton Roundabout, and normal route thereafter. Normal route to resume from 18:00hrs.

Route 208:

From 15.00 to 18.00, services from Curraheen towards Ashmount will operate as normal to Washington Street, then via South Mall, Parnell Place, Merchant’s Quay, St Patricks Bridge, and normal route thereafter.

Services from Ashmount will operate Clontarf St, Anglesea St, South Terrace, Grand Parade turning left onto Washington Street.

Route 212: No Service until 13.30

Route 213: - Park & Ride

Services will operate between Black Ash Park and Ride site, Eglinton Street and Anglesea Street (City Hall). Every 12 mins from 06.15 – 17.00.

Route 214:

From 07:00 to 14:30, services from CUH will operate via Sarsfield Road, South Link Road, Eglinton Street and Anglesea Street (City Hall). Then operate via South Link Road, Tunnel, Dublin Road to Glanmire and then to terminus.

Services from Glyntown will operate as normal to Dunkettle Roundabout to Dunkettle Interchange, Tunnel, South Link Road to City Hall. Then via South Link Road, Sarsfield Road to CUH.

Route 214:

From 14:30 -18:00 services from CUH will operate normal route to Washington St. Then via Grand Parade, South Mall and MQ, St Patricks Bridge and normal route thereafter.

Services from Glyntown will operate via Clontarf Bridge, City Hall, South Terrace, Grand Parade, Washington St., and normal route thereafter.

Route 215: - From Blarney

Services from start until 11.00 will operate as normal to Bros Delaney Road, turn left to N20, left on to North Ring, right to Ballyhooly Road at Dunnes Stores, continue via Summerhill South to Brian Boru Bridge, Clontarf St and Bridge, right on to Terrance Mc Sweeney Quay, left to City Hall Stop then normal route terminating at Bessboro.

Route 215: Bessboro to Blarney

Services from start until 11.00 will start at Bessboro, and operate normal route to South Terrance, then operate via Copley Street, Cotter Street, Old St Road, Eglinton Street, T Mc Sweeney Quay, Parnell Place, right to Merchants Quay, left for Brian Boru Bridge, via Summerhill North, left to North Ring Road, right to Blackpool Flyover, right to Bros Delaney Road then normal route thereafter.

Route 215: towards Blarney

Services from 11.00 to 18:00 will operate via South Terrace, South Mall, Parnell Place Merchants Quay, St Patricks Bridge, and normal route thereafter (before 13:00 the service only operate from Bessboro, after 13:00 operate as normal from Jacobs Island.

Services from Cloghroe will operate via Merchants Quay, Clontarf Street, Anglesea Street, then normal route (until 13:00 operate to Bessboro only, after 13:00 operate as normal to Jacobs Island. Normal services will resume from 18:00 hrs. approx.

Route 216:

Services from start of service to 14:30 from CUH will operate via Sarsfield Road, South Link Road, Eglinton Street, Anglesea Street (City Hall) and then normal Route.

From 11.00 to 14.30

Services From CUH will operate via Sarsfield Road, South Link Road, Old Station Rd. South Terrace, South Mall, and normal route to Monkstown.

Services from Monkstown will operate normal route to South Terrace, then via Cotter Street, Copley Street, Old Station Road, Eglinton Street, Anglesea Street (City Hall), South Link Road and Sarsfield Road to CUH.

Route 220: Carrigaline/Crosshaven to City Centre/Ballincollig/Grange Manor

Services from 07:30 to 15:00 will operate as normal to South Terrace then via Cotters St, Old Station Rd. Eglinton St to City Hall City Hall then via South Link, N40 to Poulavone Roundabout and normal route thereafter.

Route 220: Ex EMC/Ballincollig City Centre; Carrigaline/Crosshaven

Services from 07:30 to 11:00 will operate from the Poulavone Roundabout then via the N40 and South Link Road to Eglinton Street, Anglesea Street (City Hall) and normal route to Carrigaline/Crosshaven.

Services from 11.00 to 15:00 will operate normal service route to Poulavone Roundabout then via the N40 and South Link Road, Old Station Road Georges Quay, South Mall, and normal route thereafter. Services will revert to normal route from 15:00 hrs.

Route 223:

Services inbound from 07.30 to 11.00 from Ringaskiddy will operate via South Terrace, Cotter Street, Copley Street, Old Station Road, Eglinton Street, Anglesea Street (City Hall); then operate outbound from Anglesea Street (City Hall) as per normal route. Normal service will resume at 11.00 approx.

Route 225

All services from 07:30 to 11:00 will operate from Clontarf Street and normal route thereafter. (Kent Station not served)

Inbound services will terminate at Parnell Place.

Route 226:

All outbound services from 07.00 to 11.00 will operate ex Clontarf Street.

Inbound services will terminate at Parnell Place. only no access to Turners Cross (Kent Station not served).

11.00 to 13.30

Services will resume service to Kent Station. Service will operate via City Hall, Old Station Rd, South Link. No access to Turners Cross until 13.30.

Inbound Stage Carriage/Expressway From 07.30 to 15.00 Approximately.

Services from West Cork and Tralee.

While diversions remain in place, these services will operate from Wilton via Sarsfield Rd., N40, South City Link, Eglinton Street, Terrance McSweeney Quay and on to Parnell Place Bus Station.

Services from Macroom.

While diversions remain in place services will operate from the Poulavone Roundabout via N22, N40 East and then via South City Link, Eglinton Street, Terrance McSweeney Quay and on to Parnell Place Bus Station.

Services from East Cork, Waterford, and Dublin.

While diversions remain in place services will operate via the Jack Lynch Tunnel, N4O, South City Link Rd., Eglinton St., Terrance McSweeney Quay, Parnell Bridge and on to Parnell Place Bus Station.

Route 51 services from Limerick/Galway 07.30 to 11.30.

From Blackpool Flyover, turn left on to North Ring Rd. R635, then right to Ballyhooly Road R614 at Dunnes Stores, continue via Summerhill South to Brian Boru Bridge, Parnell Place Bus Station.

Outbound Stage Carriage/Expressway From 07.30 to 15.00 Approximately.

Services to West Cork and Tralee 07.30 to 16.00.

Services will operate via South Link, N40 West, Sarsfield Rd. Roundabout, and normal route from Wilton Roundabout.

Services to West Cork and Tralee 16.00 – 18.00.

Services will operate via Clontarf Street, Anglesea St. South Terrace, Grand Parade and left onto Washington St and normal route thereafter.

Services to Macroom/Farnanes 07.30 – 16.00.

Will operate via South Link and, N40 take exit 1 towards Blarney N22 to Poulavone Roundabout and normal route thereafter.

Services to Macroom/Farnanes 16.00 – 18.00.

Will operate via Clontarf Street, Anglesea St. South Terrace, Grand Parade and left onto Washington St and normal route thereafter.

Services to East Cork, Waterford, and Dublin 07.30 – 14.00

Will operate via South Link and Jack Lynch Tunnel.

Route 51 services towards Limerick/Galway 08.25 – 12.25.

Will operate via Brian Boru Bridge, Summerhill, left onto North Ring Rd. R635 to Blackpool flyover, turn right and normal thereafter.

Thursday, 30th May, 2024

Service Updates - Bus Éireann (2024)
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