Bus Kilkenny to Swords from €19 | Tickets & Timetables

Kilkenny to Swords buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilkenny and Swords takes 2h 21m and the fastest bus takes 2h 4m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kilkenny 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.

2h 21m
Duration: 141 km
Distance: €19
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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best

Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus 717

2h 9m

€15–24

Kilkenny to Swords bus times

Buses run hourly between Kilkenny and Swords. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Swords at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

4:45 AM → 6:50 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 11:27 AM
2h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

3:55 AM → 6:18 AM
2h 23m • 2 changes
4:45 AM → 6:50 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

3:55 AM → 6:18 AM
2h 23m • 2 changes
4:45 AM → 6:50 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
5:55 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

3:55 AM → 6:18 AM
2h 23m • 2 changes

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