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The cheapest and fastest buses from Swords to Cork
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Buses per day
5
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.
9:32 AM3h58Swords1:30 PMCorkFind prices2 transfers- 10:32 AM3h58Swords2:30 PMCorkFind prices2 transfers
- 1:32 PM3h58Swords5:30 PMCorkFind prices2 transfers
- 2:32 PM3h58Swords6:30 PMCorkFind prices2 transfers
- 3:32 PM3h58Swords7:30 PMCorkFind prices2 transfers
- 7:52 AM3h38Swords11:30 AMCork€321One-way1 transfer
- 6:12 AM3h48Swords10:00 AMCork€281One-way1 transfer
- 7:12 AM3h48Swords11:00 AMCork€281One-way1 transfer
- 8:12 PM3h48Swords12:00 AMCork€281One-way1 transfer
- 8:42 PM3h48Swords12:30 AMCork€321One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Swords to Cork bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swords to Cork buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:08 AM Swords | 4h22 | 9:30 AM Cork | 1 transfer | |
| 6:12 AM Swords | 3h48 | 10:00 AM Cork | 1 transfer | |
| 7:12 AM Swords | 3h48 | 11:00 AM Cork | 1 transfer | |
| 7:52 AM Swords | 3h38 | 11:30 AM Cork | 1 transfer | |
| 9:27 AM Swords | 4h03 | 1:30 PM Cork | 1 transfer |
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AirCoach as well as Swords Express or Dublin Bus offer buses services from Swords to Cork.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swords to Cork
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Buses from Swords to Cork run on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 231 km distance in 3h 33m.
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 €25 |
Buses per day 50 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 3h 33m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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, Dublin Bus from Swords to CorkYou can travel by bus between Swords to Cork with AirCoach, Swords Express, Dublin Bus for as low as €25. 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.
Swords Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
€26
Swords Express frequency
13 a day
Dublin Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
€25
Dublin Bus frequency
4 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Swords to Cork can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swords to Cork is €26; 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 33m 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.
Yes, there are 32 direct coaches a day from Swords to Cork with AirCoach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Swords to Cork, you can count on AirCoach, Swords Express, 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 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 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swords to Cork is March.
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
Swords
Cork
Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Lower Glanmire RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the station for convenient onward travel.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Cork, Lower Glanmire Road / Summerhill North
- Bus: 205, 226, 245 Train: Cork Kent Station
Cork, Bus Station
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