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Trip Overview

The average bus between Waterford and Swords takes 3h 3m and the fastest bus takes 2h 47m. There is an hourly bus service from Waterford 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.

3h 3m
Duration
182 km
Distance
€24
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Waterford to Swords bus times

Buses run hourly between Waterford and Swords. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterford is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Swords at 2:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachGo-Ahead Ireland3h 10m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Dublin CoachDublin CoachDublin Bus3h 13m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachDublin Bus3h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachDublin Bus3h 13m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachDublin Bus3h 18m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachDublin Bus3h 1m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachGo-Ahead Ireland2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachDublin Bus3h 13m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachDublin Bus3h 18m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachDublin Bus3h 1m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachGo-Ahead Ireland2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachDublin Bus3h 13m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachDublin Bus3h 18m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachDublin Bus3h 1m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachGo-Ahead Ireland2h 50m • 2 changes

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  • Distance: 181.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Red Cow Luas hourly. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Dublin Coach also services this route every 3 hours.

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