There are 5 ways to get from Armagh to Swords by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Airport T2bus X4
1h 55mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Portadown to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Drogheda to Malahidetrain Re / ...
3h€20–28Drive 114.2 km
- Drive from Armagh to Swordscar 114.2 km
1h 18m€21–30Train, line 101 bus
- Take the train from Portadown to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Drogheda Stn to Seatownbus 101
2h 56m€26–36Line 40 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Armagh Bus Station to Newry Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
2h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armagh to Swords is to train which costs €20 - €28 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Armagh to Swords is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Armagh to Swords. However, there are services departing from Southern Regional College Armagh and arriving at Swords Castle via Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Armagh to Swords. However, there are services departing from Portadown and arriving at Malahide via Drogheda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Armagh and Swords is 125 km. The road distance is 114.2 km.
The best way to get from Armagh to Swords without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Armagh to Swords, including transfers.
Armagh to Swords bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Southern Regional College Armagh station.
Armagh to Swords train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Armagh to Swords is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €28 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Armagh, Northern Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Airport T2 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armagh Bus Station to Waterside via Portadown Train Station [bus stop], Portadown, Drogheda, Malahide, and Malahide Stn in around 3h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Drogheda to Malahide
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Portadown to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Portadown to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Armagh Bus Station to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda Stn to Seatown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–18
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More Questions & Answers
Armagh to Swords bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Armagh to Swords train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armagh to Swords is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Armagh to Swords.
There are 1208+ hotels available in Swords.