There are 3 ways to get from Swords to Ballygar by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Longford Stnbus 23 / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Ballygarbus 425 / ...
5h 22m€34–48Line 41 bus, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swords Castle to Drumcondra Stnbus 33 / ...
- Take the train from Drumcondra to Longfordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Ballygarbus 425 / ...
5h 33m€28–39Drive 163.4 km
- Drive from Swords to Ballygarcar 163.4 km
1h 54m€29–42
Swords to Ballygar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Ballygar is to line 41 bus and train and bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Ballygar is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Ballygar. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Ballygar via Airport Zone 13 and Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Swords and Ballygar is 182 km. The road distance is 163.4 km.
The best way to get from Swords to Ballygar without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Swords to Ballygar, including transfers.
Swords to Ballygar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Airport Zone 13 station.
Swords to Ballygar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Longford Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Ballygar is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Swords to Ballygar.
There are 43+ hotels available in Ballygar.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Ballygar, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Swords Castle to Ballygar via Airport Zone 13 and Longford Stn in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Drumcondra to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Longford Stn to Ballygar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Longford Stn to Ballygar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Swords Castle to Drumcondra Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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