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Swords to Slane Castle buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Swords and Slane Castle takes 1h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 23m. There is a bus service every few hours from Swords to Slane Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 47m
Duration
53 km
Distance
€28
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 101 bus, line 190 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Seatown to Drogheda Busbus bus 101
  2. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Slanebus bus 190
2h 30m
€24–33

Swords to Slane Castle bus times

Buses run hourly between Swords and Slane Castle. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Swords is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Slane Castle at 11:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Drogheda Bus and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 39m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 36m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 37m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 51m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 39m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 45m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 51m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 39m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 45m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 51m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 39m • 1 change

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  • Distance: 53.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Slane Castle, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Seatown to Slane Castle via Drogheda Bus and Slane in around 2h 30m.

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