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

The cheapest way to get from Shankill to Swords is to bus and line 41 bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shankill to Swords is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €5 - €8.

Is there a direct bus between Shankill and Swords?

No, there is no direct bus from Shankill to Swords. However, there are services departing from Stonebridge Close and arriving at Swords Village via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Shankill to Swords?

The distance between Shankill and Swords is 35 km. The road distance is 31 km.

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

The best way to get from Shankill to Swords without a car is to train and line 500 bus which takes 1h 34m and costs €7 - €9.

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

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Shankill to Swords, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shankill to Swords bus from?

Shankill to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Stonebridge Close station.

Train or bus from Shankill to Swords?

The best way to get from Shankill to Swords is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €7 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €8 and takes 1h 42m.

Where does the Shankill to Swords bus arrive?

Shankill to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Westmoreland Street station.

Can I drive from Shankill to Swords?

Yes, the driving distance between Shankill to Swords is 31 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Shankill to Swords.

Where can I stay near Swords?

There are 1027+ hotels available in Swords.

Shankill to Swords - 6 ways to travel via train, line 500 bus, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Shankill 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 500 bus
best
1. Take the train from Shankill to Grand Canal DockRe / ...
2. Take the bus from North Wall Quay to Swords Village500 / ...
1h 34m
€8–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stonebridge Close to Westmoreland StreetE1
2. Take the bus from Eden Quay to Swords Village500 / ...
1h 42m
€5–8
Train
1. Take the train from Shankill to MalahideRe / ...
1h 41m
€7–9
Drive 31 km
1. Drive from Shankill to Swords31 km
33 min
€6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shankill to Swords31 km
33 min
€45–60
Bus, line 41 bus
1. Take the bus from Stonebridge Close to Westmoreland StreetE1
2. Take the bus from Irish Life to Swords Castle41 / ...
2h 9m
€6

Shankill to Swords by train and bus

271Weekly Services

1h 41mAverage Duration

€7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 34.8 km
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Shankill, IE-D, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Shankill to Malahide every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stonebridge Close to Swords Village via Westmoreland Street and Eden Quay in around 1h 42m.

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