Swords to Cork bus with AirCoach

Tue, Aug 04
+ Add return
AirCoach
Swords Express
Go-Ahead Ireland
Dublin Bus
FlixBus
2,000+ travel companies
AirCoach
Swords Express
Go-Ahead Ireland
Dublin Bus
FlixBus
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Swords to Cork

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€0.00

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Buses per day

33

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

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

  • Swords Express
    9:32 AM3h58
    Swords
    1:30 PMCork
    Find prices
    2 transfers
  • Swords Express
    10:32 AM3h58
    Swords
    2:30 PMCork
    Find prices
    2 transfers
  • Swords Express
    1:32 PM3h58
    Swords
    5:30 PMCork
    Find prices
    2 transfers
  • Swords Express
    2:32 PM3h58
    Swords
    6:30 PMCork
    Find prices
    2 transfers
  • Swords Express
    3:32 PM3h58
    Swords
    7:30 PMCork
    Find prices
    2 transfers

Live departures

Swords to Cork bus times

The table below shows live departures for Swords to Cork buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Dublin Bus5:08 AM Swords
4h22
9:30 AM Cork1 transfer
Swords Express6:12 AM Swords
3h48
10:00 AM Cork1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Swords to Cork by bus

Compare bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
Aug 04
Wed
Aug 05
Thu
Aug 06
Fri
Aug 07
Sat
Aug 08
Sun
Aug 09
Mon
Aug 10

Why should you book Swords to Cork buses with Omio?

AirCoach as well as Swords Express, Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus and more offer buses services from Swords to Cork.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swords to Cork.

Why book with Omio vs AirCoach?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AirCoach, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swords Express, Go-Ahead Ireland or Dublin Bus to find the best option for your trip from Swords to Cork.
  • 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.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swords to Cork

IrelandIreland
IrelandIreland
Icon of bus

Buses from Swords to Cork run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 231 km distance in 3h 24m.

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
231 km
Average bus duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Buses per day
25
Fastest bus
3h 24m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
49 days
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, Swords Express, Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus from Swords to CorkYou can travel by bus between Swords to Cork with AirCoach, Swords Express, Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus for as low as €28. 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€16
AirCoach frequency
33 a day
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.
Learn more about AirCoach

Swords Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
€28
Swords Express frequency
21 a day

Go-Ahead Ireland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€30
Go-Ahead Ireland frequency
1 a day

Dublin Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
€31
Dublin Bus frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Swords to Cork

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Swords to Cork can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swords to Cork is €30; 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 Swords to Cork is 3h 24m to travel the 231 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 Swords to Cork leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swords to Cork leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 25 coaches a day from Swords to Cork which require at least one change with AirCoach, Swords Express, Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Swords to Cork, you can count on AirCoach, Swords Express, Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus for the best way to get you to Cork. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swords and Cork and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Swords , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1), Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1 - Zone 10/11) . When arriving in Cork , you can end your trip in coach stations like Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North, Cork, Bus Station, Rathduff, N20, Midleton, Midleton Cork, Cork .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), which is located around 10 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cork from Swords is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Swords and Cork.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swords to Cork:
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Swords to Cork for coach company AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swords to Cork 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 Swords to Cork.
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 Swords to Cork.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swords to Cork:
  • 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 Swords to Cork:
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Swords to Cork.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Swords to Cork with the following coach company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swords to Cork with the following coach company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swords to Cork with the following coach company: AirCoach.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Swords to Cork

Most Swords to Cork buses use the Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) to Cork, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North. Use this guide to compare Swords and Cork bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Swords
Arrival bus stations in Cork

Which Cork station do buses from Swords arrive at?

Buses from Swords to Cork most often arrive at Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North. Some services arrive at Cork, Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cork arrival station.
Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill NorthLower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North, Cork, IrelandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North from Cork city centre

Bus205, 226, 245 Train: Cork Kent Station

Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North bus station facilities and services

Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Express (in the station), Sandwich Bar (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North: Elevators, ramps.

Cork, Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Cork, Bus Station from Cork city centre

Bus226 · 3m · €4 · every ~2 min
Cork
City-centre transport

Getting to Cork from Cork city centre

Bus205, 207, 207A, 208, 209, 214 · 3m · €4 · every ~28 min

Most popular bus connections from Swords

Bus Swords - Belfast

More options for your journey from Swords to Cork

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for buses from Cork to Swords
Tickets and more information for coaches to Cork

Most popular bus connections to Cork

Bus Killarney - Cork
Bus Galway - Cork
HomeBusesBus tickets to CorkSwords to Cork bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone