There are 6 ways to get from Swords to Dalkey by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 500 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Swords Pavilions to Eden Quaybus 500 / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Dalkeytrain Ic / ...
1h 8m€6–8Drive 28.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Swords to Dalkeycar 28.3 km
31 min€5–7Train
- Take the train from Malahide to Dalkeytrain Ic / ...
1h 31m€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swords to Dalkeytaxi 28.3 km
31 min€45–55Line 41 bus, train
- Take the bus from Swords Castle to Abbey Street Lowerbus 33 / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Dalkeytrain Ic / ...
1h 40m€5–7Bus, line 702 bus
- Take the bus from Swords Castle to Dublin Airport Zone 15bus 41
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Dalkey Villagebus 702
1h 55m€11–15
Swords to Dalkey by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Dalkey is to line 41 bus and train which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Dalkey is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs €45 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Dalkey. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Dalkey Village via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Swords and Dalkey is 32 km. The road distance is 28.3 km.
The best way to get from Swords to Dalkey without a car is to line 500 bus and train which takes 1h 8m and costs €6 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Swords to Dalkey, including transfers.
Swords to Dalkey bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Swords Castle station.
The best way to get from Swords to Dalkey is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus and line 702 bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 1h 55m.
Swords to Dalkey bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 15 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Dalkey is 28 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Swords to Dalkey.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Dalkey, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Malahide to Dalkey every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swords Castle to Dalkey Village via Dublin Airport Zone 15 and Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tara Street to Dalkey
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Malahide to Dalkey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–6
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- feedback@swordsexpress.com
- Website
- swordsexpress.com
Bus from Swords Pavilions to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Swords Castle to Abbey Street Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Swords Castle to Dublin Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Swords Castle to Dublin Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Dalkey Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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