There are 5 ways to get from Athy to Swords by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 500 bus
best- Take the train from Athy to Dublin HeustonRe
- Take the bus from Eden Quay to Seatown500 / ...
1h 52m€13–17Train, line 41 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Athy to Dublin HeustonRe
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Swords Castle33 / ...
2h 10m€11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Leinster Street to Naas130 / ...
- Take the bus from Naas to Dublin Airport Zone 16726
2h 14m€19–25Drive 83.5 km
- Drive from Athy to Swords83.5 km
1h 4m€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athy to Swords83.5 km
1h 4m€120–150
Athy to Swords by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Swords is to train and line 41 bus which costs €11 - €15 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Swords is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Swords. However, there are services departing from Leinster Street and arriving at Swords Castle via Naas and Dublin Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Athy and Swords is 93 km. The road distance is 83.5 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Swords without a car is to train and line 500 bus which takes 1h 52m and costs €13 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Athy to Swords, including transfers.
Athy to Swords bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Leinster Street station.
Athy to Swords bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Naas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Swords is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Athy to Swords.
There are 1017+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Leinster Street to Swords Castle via Naas, Dublin Airport Zone 16, and Dublin Airport Zone 15 in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athy to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
- 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
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Leinster Street to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Leinster Street to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Naas to Dublin Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
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 4m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Vals Cabs Athy
- Phone
- +353 87 704 0245
Crom A Boo Cabs
- Phone
- +353 59 863 2463
Athy Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 666 9882
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