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Trip Overview

The average bus between Swords and Kells takes 2h 11m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Swords to Kells. 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 11m
Duration
62 km
Distance
€19
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Swords to Kells bus times

Buses run hourly between Swords and Kells. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swords is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Kells at 1:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann1h 50m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann1h 41m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann1h 41m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 30m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 28m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 22m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 30m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 28m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 22m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 30m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 28m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 22m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 30m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 28m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 22m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 30m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 28m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 22m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 14m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 16m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 22m • 1 change
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    Go-Ahead IrelandBus Éireann2h 26m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swords to Kells? 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: 61.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Kells, IE-MH, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Swords Castle to Kells via Ashbourne in around 2h 7m.

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