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How to get fromSwords to Ballycastleby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swords to Ballycastle by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus 131 / ...
    5h 58m

  2. Drive 137.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swords to Ballycastlecar car 137.8 mi
    2h 33m
    £34–49

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballymenatrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus 131 / ...
    6h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Ballymena Bus & Rail Centrebus bus 218 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre to Dalriada Hospitalbus bus 131 / ...
    6h 43m

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  • Distance: 164.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Ballycastle, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Swords Castle to Dalriada Hospital via Airport Zone 15, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street, and Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 6h 43m.

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