There are 5 ways to get from Bailieborough to Swords by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bailieborough to Dundalk Stnbus 170
- Take the train from Drogheda to Malahidetrain Ic / ...
2h 52m€29–42Drive 86.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Bailieborough to Swordscar 86.2 km
1h 6m€16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 30
2h 58m€19–24Line 178 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bailieborough to Kellsbus 178
- Take the bus from Kells to Ashbournebus 109A
3h 34mBus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Bailieborough to Dundalk ITbus
- Take the bus from Dundalk IT to Drumcondra Stnbus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
3h 39m
Bailieborough to Swords by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bailieborough to Swords is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bailieborough to Swords is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Bailieborough to Swords. However, there are services departing from Bailieborough and arriving at Swords Castle via Virginia and Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Bailieborough and Swords is 126 km. The road distance is 86.2 km.
The best way to get from Bailieborough to Swords without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Bailieborough to Swords, including transfers.
Bailieborough to Swords bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Virginia station.
Bailieborough to Swords bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bailieborough to Swords is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Bailieborough to Swords.
There are 1101+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Bailieborough, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Virginia to Terminal 2 Zone 19 hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Drogheda to Malahide
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Bailieborough to Dundalk Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Kells to Ashbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–20
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Virginia to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from Bailieborough to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
- Phone
- 087 966 7276
- [email protected]
- Website
- Royal Breffni Tours Ltd
Bus from Bailieborough to Dundalk IT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Royal Breffni Tours Ltd
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Dundalk IT to Drumcondra Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Drumcondra Stn to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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