The average bus between Newcastle and Swords takes 4h 13m and the fastest bus takes 3h 30m. There is a bus service every few hours from Newcastle 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 Newcastle and Swords. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Swords at 3:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Station Stand 21 and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 59m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Newcastle to Swords? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Swords. However, there are services departing from Newcastle station and arriving at Swords station via Grand Central Station Stand 21 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Newcastle to Swords bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newcastle Bus Station.
Newcastle to Swords bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
The distance between Newcastle and Swords is 86.4 km. The road distance is 212 km.
You can take a bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Swords Castle via Grand Central Station Stand 21, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 15 in around 4h 24m.