The average bus between Swords and Ballycastle takes 7h 5m and the fastest bus takes 4h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swords to Ballycastle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Swords and Ballycastle. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swords is at 4:43 PM which arrives into Ballycastle at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport Zone 15 and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Swords to Ballycastle? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Ballycastle. However, there are services departing from Swords station and arriving at Ballycastle station via Europa Bus Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Swords to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Swords to Ballycastle bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Ballycastle Pres Church station.
The distance between Swords and Ballycastle is 193.6 km. The road distance is 258 km.
You can take a bus from Swords Castle to Ballycastle Pres Church via Dublin Airport Zone 15, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street, and Ballymena Buscentre in around 6h 45m.