Luas Red Line – Replacement Bus Service between Connolly and The Point

Luas Red Line is operating Tallaght / Saggart to Connolly only.

Luas Red Line Service Update

Luas Red Line services between Connolly and The Point will remain suspended for several weeks following fire damage in the Docklands area.

Update: 12:40pm, Tue 2nd, Sep 2025

Red Line Service Update – Tuesday 2 September and Wednesday 3 September 

Luas Red Line services will operate from Tallaght / Saggart to Smithfield Stop only from 7pm to end of service. No tram service from Smithfield to Connolly / The Point Stop.

Luas tickets are valid on Dublin Bus during these times.

During this time Luas teams will remove Luas overhead power lines in the Docklands to allow works to take place in this area.

Morning services on Wednesday 3 September and Thursday 4 September are unaffected.

Replacement Bus Service

A replacement bus serves Connolly to/from The Point while repair works and assessments continue.

Bus Stop Locations 

• Connolly – bus stop at Connolly Concourse
• George’s Dock Luas Stop: bus stop is beside the Hilton Garden Inn
  • Outbound Bus stop on the opposite side of the road
• Mayor Square – NCI Luas Stop: bus stop is beside The Convention Centre
  • Outbound bus stop on the opposite side of the road
• Spencer Dock Luas Stop: bus stop is beside The Mayson Hotel
  • Drop and load Same location
• The Point Luas Stop: bus stop is beside The Point / 3Arena
  • Drop and Load same Location

Bus Service frequency & Information

• Buses every 10 minutes during normal Luas operating hours

Valid Luas tickets or TFI Leap Cards required

• Route served by double-deck buses (wheelchair accessible on the lower deck)
• Luas staff on site to assist passengers

Operating hours:

• Mon–Fri: 05:30 – 00:30
• Sat: 06:30 – 00:30
• Sun: 07:00 – 23:30

Thank you for your patience and cooperation during this disruption.

Luas customer service commit to updating customers with information on the Luas service and progress on the remedial works as they happen at Luas.ie Public Service Updates and on Luas X (Twitter): @Luas | @TFIupdates  for the latest information.