There are 4 ways to get from Swords to Castleknock 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- Take the bus from Highfield Grn to S O'Casey Brbus 500 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknocktrain Ic / ...
1h 6m€6–8Drive 17.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Swords to Castleknockcar 17.2 km
16 min€3–5Line 41 bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Swords Castle to O'Connell St Upperbus 33 / ...
- Take the bus from O'Connell St Upper to St Brigid's Churchbus 38
2h€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swords to Castleknocktaxi 17.2 km
16 min€35–45
Swords to Castleknock by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Castleknock is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Castleknock is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €35 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Castleknock. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at St Brigid's Church via O'Connell St Upper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Swords and Castleknock is 28 km. The road distance is 17.2 km.
The best way to get from Swords to Castleknock without a car is to line 500 bus and train which takes 1h 6m and costs €6 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Swords to Castleknock, including transfers.
Swords to Castleknock bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Swords Castle station.
Swords to Castleknock bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at O'Connell St Upper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Castleknock is 17 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Swords to Castleknock.
There are 1143+ hotels available in Castleknock.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Castleknock, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Swords Castle to St Brigid's Church via O'Connell St Upper in around 2h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- feedback@swordsexpress.com
- Website
- Swords Express
Bus from Highfield Grn to S O'Casey Br
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
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