The cheapest and fastest buses from Swords to Galway
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swords to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swords to Galway will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Swords to Galway without transferring at least once.








Live departures
Swords to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swords to Galway buses for today, Friday, January 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:39 AM Swords | 3h36 | 9:15 AM Galway | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:32 AM Swords | 3h13 | 9:45 AM Galway | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Swords | 3h05 | 10:15 AM Galway | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 24 | |||||
![]() | 12:06 AM Swords | 2h54 | 3:00 AM Galway | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:36 AM Swords | 3h09 | 3:45 AM Galway | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:36 AM Swords | 3h09 | 5:45 AM Galway | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swords to Galway
Buses from Swords to Galway run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 28 |
Fastest bus 1h 14m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Bus providers: AirCoach, Swords Express, Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland from Swords to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Swords to Galway with AirCoach, Swords Express, Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Swords Express
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Go-Ahead Ireland
FAQs: Bus from Swords to Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swords to Galway 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 Galway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Eyre Square, a central public park known for its historical monuments and vibrant atmosphere
- Galway Cathedral, an impressive stone cathedral featuring stunning architecture and stained glass windows
- Spanish Arch, a 16th-century stone archway and remnant of the city's medieval walls
- Galway City Museum, a cultural institution offering exhibits on local history and heritage
- Salthill Promenade, a scenic coastal walkway offering views of Galway Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
- Walk along the Salthill Promenade, offering scenic views of Galway Bay and a refreshing sea breeze
- Discover the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area filled with colorful shops, pubs, and street performers
- Explore the Claddagh, a historic fishing village known for its traditional Irish charm and iconic Claddagh ring
- Enjoy a traditional Irish music session in one of Galway's lively pubs
- Take a boat tour to the Aran Islands, offering stunning landscapes and a glimpse into traditional Irish life.
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Swords to Galway, follow these tips:
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- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
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