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Trip Overview

The average bus between Swords and Arklow takes 2h 8m and the fastest bus takes 1h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Swords to Arklow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 8m
Duration
88 km
Distance
€21
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Swords to Arklow bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Swords and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swords is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Arklow at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer at S O'Casey Br and take an average of 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 30m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)1h 53m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)1h 53m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)1h 53m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)1h 53m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)1h 53m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h • 1 change
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    Swords ExpressExpressway (Bus Éireann)2h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swords to Arklow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 88.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Swords Village to Ferrybank via S O'Casey Br and Dublin Busáras in around 2h 40m.

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