There are 4 ways to get from Kells to Swords by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 109A
2h 2m€11–15Drive 60.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kells to Swordscar 60.1 km
51 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kells to Swordstaxi 60.1 km
51 min€90–110Bus, line 197 bus
- Take the bus from Kells to Ashbournebus 109A
- Take the bus from Ashbourne to Swords Castlebus 197
2h 19m€10–13
Kells to Swords by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kells to Swords is to bus and line 197 bus which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kells to Swords is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Swords. However, there are services departing from Kells and arriving at Rathbeale Road via Dublin Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Kells and Swords is 73 km. The road distance is 60.1 km.
The best way to get from Kells to Swords without a car is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs €11 - €15.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Kells to Swords, including transfers.
Kells to Swords bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells station.
Kells to Swords bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kells to Swords is 60 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Kells to Swords.
There are 710+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Kells, IE-MH, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kells to Ashbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Ashbourne to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Lynch Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 7478 826
Kells Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 2804 242
Jiffy Cabs
- Phone
- +353 46 9017 034
- Website
- jiffycabs.ie
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