Waterford to Swords bus with Dublin Coach

Thu, Aug 27
+ Add return
Dublin Coach
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
FlixBus
Alsa
2,000+ travel companies
Dublin Coach
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
FlixBus
Alsa
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

Compare prices and tickets Waterford to Swords 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.

Thu
Aug 27
Fri
Aug 28
Sat
Aug 29
Sun
Aug 30
Mon
Aug 31
Tue
Sep 01
Wed
Sep 02

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Waterford to Swords

IrelandIreland
IrelandIreland
Icon of bus

Buses from Waterford to Swords run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 146 km distance in 2h 23m.

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
146 km
Average bus duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
25
Fastest bus
2h 23m
First bus
5:00 AM
Last bus
10:15 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann), J.J.Kavanagh & Sons from Waterford to SwordsYou can travel by bus between Waterford to Swords with Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann), J.J.Kavanagh & Sons for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Dublin Coach

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
€21
Dublin Coach frequency
6 a day

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
€29
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
2 a day

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
€20
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bus from Waterford to Swords

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterford 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 Waterford to Swords can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Waterford to Swords 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 Waterford to Swords is 2h 23m to travel the 146 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 Waterford to Swords leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Waterford to Swords leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 25 coaches a day from Waterford to Swords which require at least one change with Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann), J.J.Kavanagh & Sons. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Waterford to Swords, you can count on Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann), J.J.Kavanagh & Sons for the best way to get you to Swords. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Waterford and Swords and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Waterford , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic), Waterford, Bus Station, Waterford, Belmont Road (Ferrybank Shopping Centre) . When arriving in Swords , you can end your trip in coach stations like Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic), which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), located 10 away from the city centre.
A trip to Swords from Waterford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Waterford and Swords.
No, the coach from Waterford to Swords has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Waterford to Swords.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Waterford 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Waterford to Swords.
No, luggage for the coach from Waterford to Swords needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Waterford to Swords.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Waterford to Swords.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Waterford to Swords.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Waterford to Swords.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Waterford to Swords

Most Waterford to Swords buses use the Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic) to Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) station pair. Use this guide to compare Waterford and Swords bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Waterford
Arrival bus stations in Swords

Which Waterford station do buses to Swords leave from?

Buses from Waterford to Swords leave from Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic). The station is 5 km from Waterford city centre at Cork Rd, Butlerstown North, Waterford, X91 DH9W, Ireland.
Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic)Cork Rd, Butlerstown North, Waterford, X91 DH9W, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic) from Waterford city centre

Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic) is 4 km from Waterford city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus354 · 8m · €10
40 · 13m · €11 · every ~1 min

Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic) bus station facilities and services

Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic). ATMs are available at Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Waterford, Cork Road (Whitfield Clinic): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

Waterford, Bus StationMerchants Quay, Trinity Without, Waterford, Co. Waterford, IrelandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Waterford, Bus Station from Waterford city centre

Bus736, Gd02 · 9m · €6 · every ~2 min

Waterford, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Waterford, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and shops nearby

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Waterford, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Waterford, Bus Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Waterford, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Waterford, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Waterford, Bus Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.

Waterford, Belmont Road (Ferrybank Shopping Centre)Ferrybank Shopping Centre, Abbeylands, Co. Kilkenny, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Waterford, Belmont Road (Ferrybank Shopping Centre) from Waterford city centre

Waterford, Belmont Road (Ferrybank Shopping Centre) is 1 km from Waterford city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus607, 617 · 6m · €7 · every ~2 min

Waterford, Belmont Road (Ferrybank Shopping Centre) bus station facilities and services

Waterford, Belmont Road (Ferrybank Shopping Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Waterford, Belmont Road (Ferrybank Shopping Centre). ATMs are available at Waterford, Belmont Road (Ferrybank Shopping Centre).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Waterford, Belmont Road (Ferrybank Shopping Centre).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Waterford, Belmont Road (Ferrybank Shopping Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Waterford, Belmont Road (Ferrybank Shopping Centre): Accessible for passengers with mobility challenges.

HomeBusesWaterford to Swords 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