There are 4 ways to get from Castleknock to Swords by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 500 bus
best- Take the train from Castleknock to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from S O'Casey Br to Swords Villagebus 500 / ...
1h 14m€7–8Drive 17.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Castleknock to Swordscar 17.2 km
16 min€3–5Line 38 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Castleknock to Parnell Square Eastbus 38
- Take the bus from Mountjoy Sq West to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
1h 38m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castleknock to Swordstaxi 17.2 km
16 min€29–35
Castleknock to Swords by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castleknock to Swords is to drive which costs €2 - €5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Castleknock to Swords is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €29 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Castleknock to Swords. However, there are services departing from Castleknock and arriving at Swords Castle via Mountjoy Sq West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Castleknock and Swords is 28 km. The road distance is 17.2 km.
The best way to get from Castleknock to Swords without a car is to train and line 500 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs €7 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Castleknock to Swords, including transfers.
Castleknock to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Castleknock station.
Castleknock to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Parnell Square East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castleknock to Swords is 17 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Castleknock to Swords.
There are 1183+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Castleknock, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castleknock to Swords Castle via Parnell Square East and Mountjoy Sq West in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castleknock to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- feedback@swordsexpress.com
- Website
- swordsexpress.com
Bus from S O'Casey Br to Swords Village
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.swordsexpress.com/Timetable/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Castleknock to Parnell Square East
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Mountjoy Sq West to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €29–35
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 621 9898
Lucan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 610 0111
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
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