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 Green to Sean O'Casey Bridge500 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknock900 / ...
1h 16m€6–8Drive 17.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Swords to Castleknock17.2 km
16 min€3–5Line 41 bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Swords Castle to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)33 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) to St Brigid's Church38
1h 55m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swords to Castleknock17.2 km
16 min€29–35
Swords to Castleknock by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Castleknock is to drive which costs €2 - €5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Castleknock is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €29 - €35.
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 Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
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 16m and costs €6 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 16m 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 Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) 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 1054+ 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 Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) in around 1h 55m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- feedback@swordsexpress.com
- Website
- swordsexpress.com
Bus from Highfield Green to Sean O'Casey Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Swords Castle to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) to St Brigid's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting to Rome from the airport, South Korea: Travelling from Seoul to Busan , and Thanksgiving 2018: How to travel stress-free - to help you get the most out of your next trip.












