There are 6 ways to get from Arklow to Swords by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 500 bus
best- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quaybus 2
- Take the bus from Eden Quay to Seatownbus 500 / ...
2h 5m€19–25Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
2h 30m€13–16Drive 84.4 km
- Drive from Arklow to Swordscar 84.4 km
1h 5m€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arklow to Swordstaxi 84.4 km
1h 5m€120–150Bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Drumcondra Stationbus 740A
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Station to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
2h 23m€19–24Bus, line 41 bus via Custom House Quay
- Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quaybus 2
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
2h 23m€17–23
Arklow to Swords by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Swords is to train which costs €13 - €16 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Arklow to Swords is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Swords. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Seatown via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Arklow and Swords is 90 km. The road distance is 84.4 km.
The best way to get from Arklow to Swords without a car is to bus and line 500 bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €19 - €25.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Arklow to Swords, including transfers.
Arklow to Swords bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Arklow station.
The best way to get from Arklow to Swords is to bus and line 500 bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €19 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €16 and takes 2h 30m.
Arklow to Swords bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Custom House Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Swords is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Arklow to Swords.
What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arklow to Seatown via Custom House Quay and Eden Quay in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Arklow to Tara Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Arklow to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Arklow to Custom House Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- feedback@swordsexpress.com
- Website
- swordsexpress.com
Bus from Eden Quay to Seatown
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Arklow Methodist Ch to Drumcondra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Drumcondra Station to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey Street Lower to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Liam's Taxi Arklow
- Phone
- +353 85 273 0111
Humphrey's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 067 2500
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Arklow Town Taxis
- Phone
- +353 402 33400
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