With colleges and universities across Ireland breaking for the October reading week and mid-term, we’re placing a short pause on the following student services from Monday, 26th October to Friday, 30th October 2026.
All college routes resume their full timetables from Monday, 2nd November 2026. Our main intercity routes and regular regional services will keep running as normal throughout the week.
Routes to Maynooth University
These services won’t operate from Monday, 26th October to Friday, 30th October 2026.
Regular services resume from Monday, 2nd November 2026.
Routes to SETU Carlow
These services won’t operate from Monday, 26th October to Friday, 30th October 2026.
Route 874 (Hacketstown – Carlow): only the 16:00 departure is paused during this period. All other departures on Route 874 will run as normal.
Regular services will resume from Monday, 2nd November 2026.
Route to Limerick TUS and Limerick MIC
The following college departures won’t operate from Monday, 26th October to Friday, 30th October 2026.
- 07.15 Nenagh to TUS
- 09.00 Limerick to Nenagh
- 16.20 Nenagh to TUS
- 17.45 TUS to Nenagh
The 13.10 from Dublin Airport will run but terminate in Nenagh, and won’t serve TUS or Limerick.
All other express departures on Route 735 between Limerick City Centre and Dublin City/Airport are unaffected.
Regular services resume from Monday, 2nd November 2026.
Good to know before you travel
- October Bank Holiday (Monday, 26th October): our core network runs on Sunday/Public Holiday timetables. Please check your route on our timetables page before travelling.
- Tickets and passes: valid advance bookings and commuter passes remain active on all running services throughout the week.
- Live updates: track your coach with our Real-Time Information tool, or get in touch with our customer care team.
We appreciate your patience as we make these brief schedule changes over the mid-term break. In the meantime, we at JJ Kavanagh would like to wish all students, faculty and campus staff a safe, restful and well-earned break.
We look forward to welcoming you back on board from Monday, 2nd November!