What is the cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Swords?

The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Swords is to bus and line 41 bus which costs €12 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dundalk to Swords?

The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Swords is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Dundalk and Swords?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Swords. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Swords Castle via Dublin Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Dundalk to Swords?

The distance between Dundalk and Swords is 70 km. The road distance is 68.7 km.

How do I travel from Dundalk to Swords without a car?

The best way to get from Dundalk to Swords without a car is to train and line 101 bus which takes 1h 31m and costs €10 - €16.

How long does it take to get from Dundalk to Swords?

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Dundalk to Swords, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundalk to Swords bus from?

Dundalk to Swords bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.

Where does the Dundalk to Swords bus arrive?

Dundalk to Swords bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.

Can I drive from Dundalk to Swords?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Swords is 69 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Dundalk to Swords.

Where can I stay near Swords?

There are 1024+ hotels available in Swords.

Dundalk to Swords - 6 ways to travel via train, line 101 bus, and line 102 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Dundalk to Swords by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 101 bus
best
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Drogheda Macbridetrain 1_Gc->Dn
2. Take the bus from Drogheda MacBride Station to Seatownbus 101
1h 31m
€10–15
Train, line 102 bus
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Drogheda Macbridetrain
2. Take the train from Drogheda to Malahidetrain Re / ...
3. Take the bus from Malahide Station to Malahide Road Roundaboutbus 102
1h 53m
€11–16
Drive 68.7 km
1. Drive from Dundalk to Swordscar 68.7 km
42 min
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dundalk to Swordstaxi 68.7 km
42 min
€100–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 100X
1h 34m
€18–23
Bus, line 41 bus
1. Take the bus from Marshes Shopping Centre to Drumcondra Stationbus 901 / ...
2. Take the bus from Drumcondra Station to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
2h 11m
€12

Dundalk to Swords by train and bus

186Weekly Services

1h 31mAverage Duration

€10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 69.7 km
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 hourly. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 1h 11m.

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