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Compare flight for Swords to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Swords to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 289 miles (466 km)

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$88

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$36

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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8h 22m

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The cheapest way to travel from Swords to London is a flight with an average price of $88 (€72).
The fastest way to travel from Swords to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Swords and London.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Swords to London among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swords to London

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Take a bus from Swords to London and enjoy the approximately 289 miles (466 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 11:25, the last at 23:40.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance
289 miles (466 km)
Buses per day
2
First bus
11:25 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
49 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)

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Things to do in London

Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.

  • Must visit

The British Museum

World-famous museum with major collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Asia. A top choice for first-time visitors.

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The National Gallery

Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces by Van Gogh, Turner, Monet, and da Vinci. Essential for European painting.

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Tate Modern

Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames. Popular for its collection and river views.

Pound Sterling

London is expensive by UK standards. Hotels, transport, and dining add up quickly, though budget eats and free museums help control costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
GBP 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included in restaurants as a 12.5% charge. If not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed in pubs for drinks. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.

FAQs: Bus from Swords to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swords to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Swords to London leaves at 11:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Swords to London leaves at 11:40 PM.
When departing from Swords , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Golders Green Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), which is located around 6 miles (10 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Swords to London is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Swords and London.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Swords to London.
No, the bus from Swords to London has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Swords to London.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Swords to London.
No, luggage for the bus from Swords to London needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Swords to London.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Swords to London.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Swords to London.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Swords to London.
Since neither Swords nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Swords to London among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Swords to London

Most Swords to London buses use the Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Swords and London 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 London

Which London station do buses from Swords arrive at?

Buses from Swords to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · $13 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $26 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.

London, Golders Green StationNo. 1-7 Golders Green Rd, London NW11 8DY, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Golders Green Station from London city centre

London, Golders Green Station is 8 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13 · 40m · $5 · every ~28 min
N5 · 41m · $2 · every ~3 min
139 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 29m · $10 · every ~35 min

London, Golders Green Station bus station facilities and services

London, Golders Green Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), McDonald's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Golders Green Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Golders Green Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Golders Green Station: Elevators, ramps.

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