Dublin to Swinford bus with European Sleeper

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Swinford

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€30

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Swinford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dublin to Swinford will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin for Swinford on Sat, Mar 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Expressway (Bus Éireann)
07:33AM3h08
Dublin
10:41AMSwinford
301One-way
0 transfers
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
10:00AM3h45
Dublin
01:45PMSwinford
301One-way
0 transfers
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
01:08PM3h08
Dublin
04:16PMSwinford
301One-way
0 transfers
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
04:08PM3h08
Dublin
07:16PMSwinford
301One-way
0 transfers
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
06:38PM3h08
Dublin
09:46PMSwinford
301One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Dublin to Swinford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Swinford buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Expressway (Bus Éireann)7:33 AM Dublin
3h08
10:41 AM Swinford0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)10:00 AM Dublin
3h45
1:45 PM Swinford0 transfersDirect
Dublin Bus10:23 AM Dublin
3h22
1:45 PM Swinford1 transfer
Expressway (Bus Éireann)1:08 PM Dublin
3h08
4:16 PM Swinford0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)4:08 PM Dublin
3h08
7:16 PM Swinford0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Swinford by bus

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Why should you book Dublin to Swinford buses with Omio?

European Sleeper as well as Bus Éireann offer buses services from Dublin to Swinford.
Omio is the only official third party seller for European Sleeper tickets.

Why book with Omio vs European Sleeper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for European Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Swinford.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: European Sleeper tickets can only be bought on Omio or European Sleeper's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for European Sleeper tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell European Sleeper tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Swinford

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Buses from Dublin to Swinford run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 191 km distance in 3h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
191 km
Average bus duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Buses per day
29
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
3h 9m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Dublin to SwinfordYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Swinford with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
€22
Bus Éireann frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Swinford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Swinford by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swinford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin to Swinford can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin to Swinford is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dublin to Swinford is 3h 9m to travel the 191 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dublin to Swinford leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin to Swinford leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Dublin to Swinford with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin to Swinford, you can count on European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Swinford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin and Swinford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Swinford from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin to Swinford is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dublin and Swinford.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dublin to Swinford:
  • European Sleeper
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Swinford.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dublin to Swinford depends on the coach companies:
  • European Sleeper
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Swinford.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dublin to Swinford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Swinford:
  • European Sleeper
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dublin to Swinford:
  • European Sleeper
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dublin to Swinford. The following conditions apply:
  • European Sleeper
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Swinford with the following coach company: European Sleeper.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dublin to Swinford with the following coach company: European Sleeper.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dublin to Swinford

Dublin
Swinford
The major bus station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road for your trip from Dublin to Swinford.
Dublin, Stillorgan Road / Woodbine Road
information
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
T2 Arrivals Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
  • Bus: 16, 41, 700
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Store Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, Busáras
  • Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red

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