There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle to Swords by taxi, train, bus, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Newcastle to Newrytaxi
- Take the train from Newry to Drogheda Macbridetrain
- Take the train from Drogheda to Malahidetrain Re / ...
2h 48m€135–163Bus via Dublin Airport T2
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus 520 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
4h 23m€11–137Drive 124.2 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Swordscar 124.2 km
1h 21m€24–34Bus, train, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus 520 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Drogheda Stn to Seatownbus 101
4h 37m€33–46Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus 520 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
4h 39m€26–137
Newcastle to Swords by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Swords is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Swords is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle station to Swords. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Bus Station and arriving at Swords Castle via Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Newcastle and Swords is 141 km. The road distance is 124.2 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Swords without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 48m and costs €130 - €170.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Newcastle to Swords, including transfers.
Newcastle to Swords bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newcastle Bus Station.
Newcastle to Swords bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 21.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Swords is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Newcastle to Swords.
There are 1060+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Newcastle, Northern Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
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 23m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Newry to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Newry to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Drogheda to Malahide
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Drogheda Stn to Seatown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Donard Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 4372 4100
Durham city taxis
- Phone
- +44 1207 772 088
- Website
- durham-city-taxis.com
Harbour Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 4372 7373
Newcastle airport taxis
- Phone
- +44 19 1367 0467
- Website
- newcastle-airport-taxis.co.uk
Shimna Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 4372 3030
- Website
- shimnatravel.co.uk
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