There are 4 ways to get from Swords to Doolin by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to ATU Galwaybus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolinbus 350
5h 48m€28–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Re
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolinbus 350
6h 53m€31–44Drive 257.5 km
- Drive from Swords to Doolincar 257.5 km
3h 1m€44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Friars Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire to Doolinbus 350
7h 14m€29–40
Swords to Doolin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Doolin is to bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Doolin is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Doolin via Dublin Airport Zone 13 and ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Swords and Doolin is 288 km. The road distance is 257.5 km.
The best way to get from Swords to Doolin without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 5h 48m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Swords to Doolin, including transfers.
Swords to Doolin bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Dublin Airport Zone 13 station.
Swords to Doolin bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Doolin is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Swords to Doolin.
There are 410+ hotels available in Doolin.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Doolin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Swords Castle to Doolin via Dublin Airport Zone 13 and ATU Galway in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €6–8
- Cash
- €9–11
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Friars Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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