The average bus between Swords and Slane Castle takes 1h 44m and the fastest bus takes 1h 22m. There is a bus service every few hours from Swords to Slane Castle. 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 hourly between Swords and Slane Castle. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Swords is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Slane Castle at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Drogheda Bus Station and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Slane Castle. However, there are services departing from Swords station and arriving at Slane Castle station via Drogheda Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Swords to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Seatown station.
Swords to Slane Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Slane station.
The distance between Swords and Slane Castle is 35.9 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a bus from Seatown to Slane Castle via Drogheda Bus Station and Slane in around 2h 20m.