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Compare bus for Swords to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swords to Dublin among Omio's users.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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€4 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
29m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Swords to Dublin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 03:38AM | Arrival Time 04:24AM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 04:08AM | Arrival Time 04:54AM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 04:38AM | Arrival Time 05:24AM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 05:08AM | Arrival Time 05:54AM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 05:37AM | Arrival Time 06:19AM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:38AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:08AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:23AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 06:52AM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:33AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 06:43AM | Arrival Time 07:48AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:57AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:17AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:22AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:33AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:16AM | Arrival Time 07:42AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 07:43AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 07:18AM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:32AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 07:28AM | Arrival Time 08:33AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 07:57AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:32AM | Arrival Time 07:58AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:37AM | Arrival Time 08:03AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:39AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:42AM | Arrival Time 08:08AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 07:44AM | Arrival Time 08:53AM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:52AM | Arrival Time 08:18AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 07:53AM | Arrival Time 09:06AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:01AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 08:24AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 09:11AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 07:59AM | Arrival Time 09:19AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 08:03AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 08:12AM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 08:13AM | Arrival Time 09:26AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 08:19AM | Arrival Time 09:39AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:26AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 08:48AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 08:33AM | Arrival Time 08:59AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 08:33AM | Arrival Time 09:46AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Swords Express | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 09:08AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Dublin Bus | Departure Time 08:52AM | Arrival Time 09:51AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
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Overview: Bus from Swords to Dublin
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Take a bus from Swords to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (14 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55.
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 8 miles (14 km) |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 6 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 Dublin
Things to do in Dublin
Discover the best of Dublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dublin trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Ireland
National gallery with Irish and European masters, rotating exhibitions, and one of the city’s finest free cultural collections.
- Must visit
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Engaging museum on Irish emigration, social change, and family history inside a restored Georgian house on St Stephen’s Green.
- Must visit
St Stephen's Green
Prestigious Georgian square and garden, ideal for architecture, sculpture, and a central stroll near museums and shopping streets.
- Must visit
Temple Bar
Lively cultural quarter known for cobbled lanes, street performers, galleries, and nightlife, making it a classic Dublin walk.
- Must visit
Trinity College Dublin Campus
Historic university campus with elegant squares, Book of Kells access, and one of the city’s most atmospheric pedestrian spaces.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
A hearty stew of lamb or mutton, potatoes, onions, and carrots. It is a classic Irish comfort dish long tied to home cooking and pub menus.
Full Irish Breakfast
A traditional breakfast with sausages, rashers, eggs, black and white pudding, tomatoes, and toast. It is a staple Irish morning meal.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Colcannon
Mashed potatoes blended with butter and kale or cabbage. This beloved side is strongly linked to Irish family meals and seasonal cooking.
Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud
Celebrated fine dining restaurant known for polished Irish cooking, tasting menus, and an elegant Georgian setting near St Stephen's Green.
The Old Spot
Well-known gastropub for refined Irish comfort food, seafood, and an excellent drinks list in a stylish but relaxed space.
The Brazen Head
Historic literary pub serving oysters, chowder, Guinness, and classic Irish dishes in atmospheric Victorian rooms.
Euro (€)
Dublin is pricey versus many European cities, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices, and pub costs. Public transport is reasonable but overall tourist spending is often high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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 a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Dublin Airport Terminal 2 -> O'Connell Street, Dublin
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Leap Card and contactless TFI 90 fares work on Dublin Bus, Luas, DART and most commuter rail. Cash bus fares are exact fare only.
- From Dublin Airport, use Dublin Bus or Aircoach as there is no metro or tram from the airport. TFI Live provides real-time departures and journey planning.
FAQs: Bus from Swords to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swords to Dublin 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 Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Swords to Dublin
Most Swords to Dublin buses use the Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) to Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) station pair, with some services arriving at Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend). Use this guide to compare Swords and Dublin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Swords
Arrival bus stations in Dublin
Which Dublin station do buses from Swords arrive at?
Buses from Swords to Dublin most often arrive at Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend). Some services arrive at Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dublin arrival station.
Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend, North Wall, Dublin 1, Co. Dublin, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) is 2 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus910 · 19m · €9
41X · 20m · €3
503 · 22m · €5
Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend). ATMs are aTM available inside 3Arena during events.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend): Wheelchair access is available into the venue.
Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)18 Eden Quay, North City, Dublin 1, D01 A403, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
BusF1, F2, F3 · 10m · €3 · every ~25 min
11, 11B, 7B, 7D, E1, E2 · 15m · €3 · every ~33 min
910 · 16m · €9
TramGreen · 13m · €2 · every ~28 min
Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy). ATMs are available at Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy): Bus station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)North Wall, Dublin 1, Co. Dublin, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus910 · 13m · €9
11, 11B, 7B, 7D, E1, E2 · 17m · €3 · every ~33 min
TramGreen · 15m · €2 · every ~28 min
Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House). ATMs are available at Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House): Accessible for wheelchairs and other mobility aids.
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