There are 5 ways to get from RDS Arena to Swords by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 500 bus
best- Take the train from Sandymount to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Sean O'Casey Bridge to Swords Villagebus 500 / ...
1h 7m€7Drive 18.5 km
cheapest- Drive from RDS Arena to Swordscar 18.5 km
18 min€4–5Line 4 bus, line 500 bus
- Take the bus from RDS Ballsbridge to Aston Quaybus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Eden Quay to Seatownbus 500 / ...
1h 11m€8Taxi
- Take the taxi from RDS Arena to Swordstaxi 18.5 km
18 min€30–40Bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from RDS Ballsbridge to Mountjoy Squarebus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Mountjoy Square West to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
1h 30m€6
RDS Arena to Swords by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from RDS Arena to Swords is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from RDS Arena to Swords is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs €30 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from RDS Arena to Swords. However, there are services departing from RDS Ballsbridge and arriving at Seatown via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between RDS Arena and Swords is 21 km. The road distance is 18.5 km.
The best way to get from RDS Arena to Swords without a car is to train and line 500 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs €6 - €8.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from RDS Arena to Swords, including transfers.
RDS Arena to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from RDS Ballsbridge station.
RDS Arena to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Aston Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between RDS Arena to Swords is 18 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from RDS Arena to Swords.
There are 1064+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between RDS Arena, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from RDS Arena to Seatown via RDS Ballsbridge, Aston Quay, and Eden Quay in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sandymount to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €1–3
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- feedback@swordsexpress.com
- Website
- swordsexpress.com
Bus from Sean O'Casey Bridge to Swords Village
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
Bus from Eden Quay to Seatown
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from RDS Ballsbridge to Aston Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from RDS Ballsbridge to Mountjoy Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Mountjoy Square West to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
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
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
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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