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

The cheapest way to get from Swords to Ballybrack is to line 41 bus and line 7 bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swords to Ballybrack is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs €45 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Swords and Ballybrack?

No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Ballybrack. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Oakton Park via Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Swords to Ballybrack?

The distance between Swords and Ballybrack is 35 km. The road distance is 29 km.

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

The best way to get from Swords to Ballybrack without a car is to line 500 bus and train which takes 1h 18m and costs €6 - €9.

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

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Swords to Ballybrack, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swords to Ballybrack bus from?

Swords to Ballybrack bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Swords Castle station.

Train or bus from Swords to Ballybrack?

The best way to get from Swords to Ballybrack is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €6 - €9. Alternatively, you can line 41 bus and line 7 bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h 3m.

Where does the Swords to Ballybrack bus arrive?

Swords to Ballybrack bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) station.

Can I drive from Swords to Ballybrack?

Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Ballybrack is 29 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Swords to Ballybrack.

Where can I stay near Ballybrack?

There are 1015+ hotels available in Ballybrack.

Swords to Ballybrack - 5 ways to travel via train, line 500 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Swords to Ballybrack by bus, train, taxi, or car

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

Line 500 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Swords Village to Sean O'Casey Bridge500 / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to KillineyIc / ...
1h 18m
€6–8
Drive 29 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Swords to Ballybrack29 km
32 min
€5–7
Train
1. Take the train from Malahide to KillineyIc / ...
1h 34m
€7–9
Line 41 bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Swords Castle to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)33 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) to Oakton Park7 / ...
2h 3m
€6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swords to Ballybrack29 km
32 min
€45–55

Swords to Ballybrack by bus, foot, and train

242Weekly Services

1h 18mAverage Duration

€6Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Swords to Ballybrack.

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Distance: 34.7 km
Duration: 1h 18m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Malahide to Killiney every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swords Castle to Oakton Park via Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) in around 2h 3m.

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