There are 4 ways to get from Swords to Lurgan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Ic / ...
3h 3m£19–28Train via Drogheda
cheapest- Take the train from Malahide to Droghedatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Drogheda to Portadowntrain Ic / ...
3h 7m£17–27Bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Kenlis Streetbus X1
- Take the bus from Banbridge Bus Station to Queen Streetbus 56
4h 7mDrive 78 mi
- Drive from Swords to Lurgancar 78 mi
1h 20m£19–28
Swords to Lurgan by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Lurgan is to train via Drogheda which costs £17 - £27 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Lurgan is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Lurgan. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Queen Street via Dublin Airport T1 and Banbridge Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Swords to Lurgan. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Lurgan via Portadown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Swords and Lurgan is 104 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swords to Lurgan without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £18 - £28.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Swords to Lurgan, including transfers.
Swords to Lurgan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dublin Airport T1 station.
Swords to Lurgan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Swords to Lurgan is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £18 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus, which costs and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Lurgan, Northern Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown hourly. Tickets cost £10–16 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Translink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swords Castle to Queen Street via Dublin Airport T1, Kenlis Street, and Banbridge Bus Station in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £10–16
Train from Malahide to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £3–6
Train from Drogheda to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Translink
Train from Drogheda to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Kenlis Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Banbridge Bus Station to Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Translink
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More Questions & Answers
Swords to Lurgan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Kenlis Street station.
Swords to Lurgan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portadown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Lurgan is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Swords to Lurgan.
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