Dublin Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon Sunday, 31st May, 2026 @ Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin

Check out Dublinbus.ie for diversions in place, closer to the event.

We wish to advise customers that the following diversions were in place in 2025, due to the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon.
This year, Sunday 31 May 2026  it is expected that the following diversions may again be in place in 2026. 

• Routes 4, 7 and 7a
  • From 10.00hrs until 18.00hrs
  • Towards Heuston Station / Mountjoy Square 
    Normal route to Rock Road, divert right via Merrion Gates, Strand Road, Beach Road, Church Avenue, Irishtown Road, Ringsend Road, Pearse Street, Westmoreland Street and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Monkstown Avenue / Brides Glen / Loughlinstown 
    Normal route to D’Olier Street, divert left via Townsend Street, Sandwith Street lower, left to Pearse Street, Ringsend Road, Irishtown Road, Church Avenue, Beach Road, Strand Road, Merrion Gates, left to Rock Road and back on to normal route.
• Route 11
  • From 10.00hrs until 16.00hrs
  • Towards Phoenix Park 
    Normal route to Ranelagh Village, divert via Ranelagh Road, Charlemont Street, Camden Street Lower, Wexford Street, Aungier Street, Georges Street, Dame Street and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Sandyford Business District 
    Normal route to O’Connell Street, divert via Dame Street, Georges Street, Aungier Street, Charlotte Way, Charlemont Street, Ranelagh Road and back on to normal route.
• Routes 15a and 15b
  • From 10.00hrs until 19.00hrs
    All buses to terminate at Pearse Street (opposite Trinity Capital Hotel).
  • Towards Limekiln Avenue / Stocking Avenue
    Depart Pearse Street, divert right via Westmoreland Street and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Merrion Square
    Normal route to Townsend Street, divert right via Shaw Street, Pearse Street and terminate at stop 400 Shaw Street, Pearse Street.
• Route 19
  
  • From 10.00hrs until 18.00hrs
    
  • Towards Dublin Airport
    Depart Pearse Street, divert right via Westmoreland Street and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Merrion Square
    Normal route to D’olier Street, divert left via Townsend Street, Shaw Street, Pearse Street and terminate at stop 400 Shaw Street, Pearse xStreet.
• Routes 23 and 24
  
  • From 10.00hrs until 18.00hrs
    
  • Towards Charlestown Shopping Centre / Dublin Airport 
    Depart Pearse Street, divert right via Westmoreland Street and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Merrion Square 
    Normal route to D’Olier Street, divert left via Townsend Street, right to Shaw Street, right to Pearse Street and terminate at stop 400 Shaw Street, Pearse Street.
• Routes 37, 38, 38a, 39 and 39a
  • From first bus until 10.00hrs
    
  • Towards Blanchardstown / Damastown / Ongar 
    Normal route from terminus, divert via Haddington Road, Northumberland Road, Mount Street, Merrion Square North, Clare Street, Lincoln Place and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Baggot Street (Wilton Terrace) / Burlington Road
    Normal route to Nassau Street, divert via South Leinster Street, Lincoln Place, Merrion Square North, Mount Street, Northumberland Road, Pembroke Road, Waterloo Road and back on to normal route.
  • From 10.00hrs until 19.00hrs
    Towards Blanchardstown / Damastown / Ongar 
    Depart Pearse Street and back on to normal route.
    Towards Baggot Street (Wilton Terrace) / Burlington Road
    Normal route to D’Olier Street, divert via Townsend Street, Shaw Street and terminate at bus stop 7588 Pearse Street.
• Route 44
  
  • From 10.00hrs until 17.00hrs
  • Towards DCU
    Normal route to Charlemont Street, divert via Camden Street, Aungier Street, Georges Street, Dame Street and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Enniskerry 
    Normal route to D’Olier Street, divert via College Street, Dame Street, Georges Street, Aungier Street, Charlotte Way, Charlemont Street and back on to normal route.
• Route 47
  
  • From 10.00hrs until 17.00hrs
    
  • Towards Poolbeg Street
    Normal route to Stillorgan Road, divert right via Mount Merrion Avenue, left to Rock Road, right to Merrion Gates, Strand Road and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Belarmine 
    Normal route to Strand Road, divert via Merrion Gates, left to Rock Road, right to Mount Merrion Avenue, Stillorgan Road and back on to normal route.
• Route 70
  
  • From first bus until 10.00hrs
  • Towards Dunboyne 
    Normal route from terminus, divert via Haddington Road, Northumberland Road, Mount Street, Merrion Square North, Clare Street, Lincoln Place and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Burlington Road
    Normal route to Nassau Street, divert via South Leinster Street, Lincoln Place, Merrion Square North, Mount Street, Northumberland Road, Pembroke Road, Waterloo Road and back on to normal route.
  • From 10.00hrs until 19.00hrs
  • Towards Dunboyne 
    Depart Pearse Street and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Burlington Road
    Normal route to D’Olier Street, divert via Townsend Street, Shaw Street and terminate at stop 7588, Pearse Street.
• Route 82
  • From 10.00hrs until 17.00hrs
    
  • Towards Irishtown 
    Normal route to Pearse Street, divert via College Green, Dame Street, George’s Street, Aungier Street, Wexford Street, Camden Street and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Kiltipper 
    Normal route to Camden Street, divert via Wexford Street, George’s Street, Aungier Street, Dame Street, Westmoreland Street, Fleet Street, Townsend Street, Pearse Street and back on to normal route.
• Route E1
  
  • From 10.00hrs until 17.00hrs
    
  • Towards Northwood
    Normal route to Stillorgan Road, divert right via Mount Merrion Avenue, left to Rock Road, right to Merrion Gates, Strand Road, Beach Road, Church Avenue, Irishtown Road, Ringsend Road, Pearse Street and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Ballywaltrim
    Normal route to D’Olier Street, divert left via Townsend Street, Sandwith Street Lower, left to Pearse Street, Ringsend Road, Irishtown Road, Church Avenue, Beach Road, Strand Road, Merrion Gates, left to Rock Road, right to Mount Merrion Avenue, Stillorgan Road and back on to normal route.
• Route E2
  • From 10.00hrs until 17.00hrs
    
  • Towards Harristown
    Normal route to Stillorgan Road, divert right via Mount Merrion Avenue, left to Rock Road, right to Merrion Gates, Strand Road, Beach Road, Church Avenue, Irishtown Road, Ringsend Road, Pearse Street and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Dún Laoghaire Station 
    Normal route to D’Olier Street, divert left via Townsend Street, Sandwith Street Lower, left to Pearse Street, Ringsend Road, Irishtown Road, Church Avenue, Beach Road, Strand Road, Merrion Gates, left to Rock Road, right to Mount Merrion Avenue, Stillorgan Road and back on to normal route.
• Routes F1, F2 and F3
  
  • From 10.00hrs until 17.00hrs
    
  • Towards Ballymun (Ikea) / Charlestown Shopping Centre 
    Normal route to New Street, divert via Patrick Street, Lord Edward Street, Dame Street, Westmoreland Street and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Tallaght (The Square) / Rossmore / Limekiln Avenue 
    Normal route to D’Olier Street, divert via College Green, Dame Street, Lord Edward Street, Patrick Street, New Street and back on to normal route.
• Route S2
  
  • From 10.00hrs until 18.00hrs
    
  • Towards Heuston Station 
    Depart Charlemont Street, divert via Charlotte Way, Charlemont Street, Ranelagh, Charleston Road and back on to normal route.
  • Towards Pine Road
    Normal route to Ranelagh, divert via Charlemont Street and terminate at stop 2903 Charlemont Street, Dublin City South.

Use the TFI journey Planner / TFI Live App to plan your route.

Check out Luas.ie for updates to Luas services .

Closest Luas stops are St. Stephen’s Green and Dawson Street

Use the TFI journey Planner / TFI Live App to plan your route.

Heuston and Connolly train stations provide great train links Nationwide

DART – Check for Planned Engineering works Upcoming Line Improvement Works

• Planned engineering works between Drogheda and Dundalk on Saturday 30th Sunday 31st May and Monday 1st June
  • impacting Belfast services: Enterprise Service to and from Connolly station
• Engineering Works between Dublin Connolly and Bray on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May and Bank Holiday Monday 1st June
  • impacting train (incl Dart) service between Dublin Connolly and Greystones
  • The following DART stations will be closed: Tara Street, Pearse, Grand Canal Dock, Lansdowne Road, Sandymount, Sydney Parade, Booterstown, Blackrock, Seapoint, Salthill and Monkstown,
    Dun Laoghaire, Sandycove and Glasthule, Glenagerary, Dalkey, Killiney, Shankill, Woodbrook, Shankill and Bray.

Check details for Northern Commuter, Belfast Enterprise and DART

Bus transfers and public bus transport will get to/from the race.

Use the TFI journey Planner / TFI Live App to plan your route.

BIKES – Check out DublinBikes.ie

CAR – There will be restricted car parking around Dublin City Centre. Bear in mind road closures will impact accessibility to the city on race day. Please check where your wave will be loading before deciding what car park to use.

• Accessible parking for badge holders can be found here