Bus Slane Castle to Swords from €15 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Slane Castle and Swords takes 1h 48m and the fastest bus takes 1h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Slane Castle to Swords. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 48m
Duration: 68 km
Distance: €15
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 500 bus

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2h 1m

€12–15

Slane Castle to Swords bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Slane Castle and Swords. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Slane Castle is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Swords at 10:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Slane and take an average of 1h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, July 8, 2026

1:35 PM → 3:16 PM
1h 41m • 1 change
3:20 PM → 5:01 PM
1h 41m • 1 change
5:05 PM → 6:46 PM
1h 41m • 1 change
8:05 PM → 10:16 PM
2h 11m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, July 9, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:19 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:11 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 11:16 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
11:35 AM → 1:16 PM
1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, July 10, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:19 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:11 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 11:16 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
11:35 AM → 1:16 PM
1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, July 11, 2026

7:50 AM → 9:29 AM
1h 39m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 11:59 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
11:35 AM → 1:29 PM
1h 54m • 1 change
1:35 PM → 3:29 PM
1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, July 12, 2026

10:35 AM → 1:14 PM
2h 39m • 1 change
1:35 PM → 3:14 PM
1h 39m • 1 change
3:35 PM → 5:14 PM
1h 39m • 1 change
7:35 PM → 9:14 PM
1h 39m • 1 change

Departing Monday, July 13, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:19 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:11 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 11:16 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
11:35 AM → 1:16 PM
1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, July 14, 2026

6:35 AM → 8:19 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:11 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 11:16 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
11:35 AM → 1:16 PM
1h 41m • 1 change
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