There are 5 ways to get from Swords to Kildare by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi
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, tram, train
best- Take the bus from Highfield Green to Sean O'Casey Bridge500 / ...
- Take the tram from George's Dock to HeustonRed
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to KildareRe / ...
1h 31m€10–14Line 41 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swords Castle to Abbey Street Lower33 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Kildare126 / ...
3h 49m€6Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kildare726
2h 15m€11–16Drive 67.9 km
- Drive from Swords to Kildare67.9 km
50 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swords to Kildare67.9 km
50 min€100–120
Swords to Kildare by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Kildare is to line 41 bus and bus which costs €6 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Kildare is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Kildare via Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Swords and Kildare is 69 km. The road distance is 67.9 km.
The best way to get from Swords to Kildare without a car is to line 500 bus and tram and train which takes 1h 31m and costs €10 - €15.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Swords to Kildare, including transfers.
Swords to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.
Swords to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Kildare is 68 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Swords to Kildare.
There are 132+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kildare hourly. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from George's Dock to Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- 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 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Swords Castle to Abbey Street Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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