The average bus between Ballsbridge and Swords takes 1h 5m and the fastest bus takes 47 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Ballsbridge to Swords. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Ballsbridge and Swords. The earliest departure is at 3:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Ballsbridge is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Swords at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Tara Street and take an average of 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ballsbridge to Swords. However, there are services departing from Ballsbridge station and arriving at Swords station via Seatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Ballsbridge to Swords bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Eden Quay station.
Ballsbridge to Swords bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Seatown station.
The distance between Ballsbridge and Swords is 14.5 km. The road distance is 22 km.
Swords Express operates a bus from Eden Quay to Seatown every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5 and the journey takes 31 min.