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Crawford Art Gallery
Major regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and Irish revolutionary displays in a grand riverside building.
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Compare bus for Swords to Cork
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swords to Cork among Omio's users.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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€48 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Swords to Cork Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 12:36AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 05:08AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:12AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:52AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 09:27AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 09:32AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 09:57AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 10:27AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 10:32AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 10:57AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Go-Ahead Ireland | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 11:57AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 12:27PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 12:57PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 01:27PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 01:57PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 02:27PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 02:32PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 02:57PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 03:27PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 03:32PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 03:57PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Go-Ahead Ireland | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 04:57PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 05:27PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 05:32PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 06:37PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:07PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 08:12PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 08:42PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 10:12PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 10:37PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swords to Cork
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Take a bus from Swords to Cork and enjoy the approximately 143 miles (231 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Cork
Things to do in Cork
Discover the best of Cork — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cork trip today.
- Recommended
Cork Public Museum
National museum branch covering Cork’s history, wildlife, and decorative arts. A strong all-round introduction to the region.
- Recommended
The Glucksman
Contemporary art space presenting rotating exhibitions by Irish and international artists in a bold modern setting.
- Must visit
St Patrick's Street
Lively central street lined with shops and historic facades. It is the commercial heart of Cork and ideal for a first walk.
- Must visit
Fitzgerald Park
Leafy riverside park near University College Cork, loved for walks, birdlife, and views over the River Lee.
- Recommended
The Victorian Quarter
Revitalized Victorian market quarter with murals, independent shops, and a creative local atmosphere near the city centre.
- Gluten-free
Tripe And Drisheen
Tripe and drisheen is Cork’s signature dish: stewed tripe served with drisheen, a spiced blood sausage unique to Cork’s food heritage.
Crubeens
Crubeens are pig’s feet, traditionally boiled and breaded or battered. They are an old Cork street and pub food with strong working-class roots.
- Gluten-free
Cork Spiced Beef
Spiced beef is salt-cured beef with warming spices, long linked to Cork Christmas tables and the city’s historic meat trade.
Ichigo Ichie
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in a Georgian townhouse, known for refined Irish tasting menus and polished fine-dining service.
Goldie
Long-running city centre seafood restaurant praised for fresh fish, oysters and classic Irish hospitality in a relaxed brasserie style.
The English Market
Historic covered market with celebrated food stalls, local produce and casual bites; ideal for tasting Cork specialties in one stop.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland: rooms are often pricey, but dining and local buses are manageable versus Dublin or other Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: tipping is optional.
FAQs: Bus from Swords to Cork
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swords to Cork 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 Cork, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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