The cheapest and fastest coaches from Belfast to Swords
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Belfast to Swords is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Swords will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Belfast for Swords every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
21:501h50Belfast23:40Swords£151One-way0 changes
21:501h50Belfast23:40Swords£151One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belfast to Swords
Buses from Belfast to Swords run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 126 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 126 km |
Average bus duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: AirCoach, Translink, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), Dublin Express from Belfast to SwordsYou can travel by bus between Belfast to Swords with AirCoach, Translink, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), Dublin Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Belfast to Swords coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Swords by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swords, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Belfast and Swords
Most Belfast to Swords buses use the Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street to Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) station pair. Use this guide to compare Belfast and Swords bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street from Belfast city centre
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street is 1 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street bus station facilities and services
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street 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 Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street. ATMs are available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street: Accessibility features not detailed.
Getting to Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3) from Belfast city centre
Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3) is 20 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3) bus station facilities and services
Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Burger King (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast, International Airport (Coach Park - Bay 3): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Getting to Belfast, Europa Buscentre from Belfast city centre
Belfast, Europa Buscentre is 1 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Belfast, Europa Buscentre bus station facilities and services
Belfast, Europa Buscentre 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), Burger King (in the station), Little Italy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the bus station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfast, Europa Buscentre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfast, Europa Buscentre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast, Europa Buscentre: Elevators, ramps.
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