The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Swords
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
21 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Swords is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Swords will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin for Swords on Thu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Swords
Buses from Dublin to Swords run on average 25 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average bus duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: Swords Express, Dublin Bus from Dublin to SwordsYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Swords with Swords Express, Dublin Bus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Swords
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Swords by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swords, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Swords
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- The Garden Terrace (in the station)
- Available outside the terminal at the designated taxi rank.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 41, 102
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station on O'Connell Street.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 11, 13, 16, 44 Train: DART Tram: Luas Green
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