There are 6 ways to get from Swords to Bailieborough by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus, line 172 bus
best- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Virginiabus 30
- Take the bus from Virginia to Bailieboroughbus 172
3h 40mDrive 86 km
cheapest- Drive from Swords to Bailieboroughcar 86 km
1h 6m€15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swords to Bailieboroughtaxi 86 km
1h 6m€120–160Bus, line 178 bus
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus 109A
- Take the bus from Kells to Bailieboroughbus 178
4h 9mLine 41 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Swords Castle to Drumcondra Stnbus 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to Dundalk ITbus 900 / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk IT to Bailieboroughbus
4h 9mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Malahide to Dundalktrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk Stn to Bailieboroughbus 170
4h 23m€23–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Bailieborough is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Bailieborough is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Bailieborough. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Bailieborough via Airport Zone 12 and Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Swords and Bailieborough is 108 km. The road distance is 86 km.
The best way to get from Swords to Bailieborough without a car is to bus and line 172 bus which takes 3h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Swords to Bailieborough, including transfers.
Swords to Bailieborough bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Airport Zone 12 station.
Swords to Bailieborough bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Virginia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Bailieborough is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Swords to Bailieborough.
There are 83+ hotels available in Bailieborough.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Bailieborough, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Swords Castle to Bailieborough via Airport Zone 12 and Virginia in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Malahide to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Virginia to Bailieborough
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
Bus from Kells to Bailieborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–20
Bus from Dundalk Stn to Bailieborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Swords Castle to Drumcondra Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Drumcondra Stn to Dundalk IT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://matthews.ie/
- Phone
- 087 966 7276
- [email protected]
- Website
- royalbreffnitours.com
Bus from Dundalk IT to Bailieborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.royalbreffnitours.com/
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