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The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Swords

Showing times and prices for Feb 14

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Galway to Swords will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Galway to Swords without transferring at least once.

Citylink
02:15AM2h56
Galway
05:11AMSwords
€241One-way
1 transfer
Citylink
02:45AM2h58
Galway
05:43AMSwords
€241One-way
1 transfer
Citylink
03:15AM2h59
Galway
06:14AMSwords
€241One-way
1 transfer
Eireagle
04:15AM2h54
Galway
07:09AMSwords
€241One-way
1 transfer
Citylink
05:15AM3h16
Galway
08:31AMSwords
€241One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Galway to Swords bus times

The table below shows live departures for Galway to Swords buses for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Citylink2:15 AM Galway
2h56
5:11 AM Swords1 transfer
Citylink2:45 AM Galway
2h56
5:41 AM Swords1 transfer
Citylink3:15 AM Galway
3h00
6:15 AM Swords1 transfer
Eireagle4:15 AM Galway
3h08
7:23 AM Swords1 transfer
Saturday, February 14
Eireagle12:01 AM Galway
2h36
2:37 AM Swords1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Galway to Swords by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Galway to Swords

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Buses from Galway to Swords run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 189 km distance in 2h 36m.

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
189 km
Average bus duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Buses per day
30
Fastest bus
2h 36m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
21:20
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: AirCoach, Eireagle, Citylink from Galway to SwordsYou can travel by bus between Galway to Swords with AirCoach, Eireagle, Citylink for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

AirCoach

About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
€19
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
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Eireagle

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
€25
Eireagle frequency
8 a day

Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
€24
Citylink frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Bus from Galway to Swords

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Swords 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 Swords, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Galway to Swords can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Galway to Swords is €24; 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 Galway to Swords is 2h 36m to travel the 189 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 Galway to Swords leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Galway to Swords leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 30 coaches a day from Galway to Swords which require at least one change with AirCoach, Eireagle, Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Galway to Swords, you can count on AirCoach, Eireagle, Citylink for the best way to get you to Swords. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Galway and Swords and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Swords from Galway is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Galway to Swords is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Galway and Swords.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Galway to Swords:
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Galway to Swords for coach company AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Galway to Swords depends on the coach companies:
  • AirCoach
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Galway to Swords.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Galway to Swords.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Galway to Swords:
  • AirCoach
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Galway to Swords:
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Galway to Swords.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Galway to Swords with the following coach company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Galway to Swords with the following coach company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Galway to Swords with the following coach company: AirCoach.

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