There are 5 ways to get from Swords to RDS Arena by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 500 bus, line 4 bus
best- Take the bus from Seatown to Eden Quay500 / ...
- Take the bus from O'Connell Bridge to RDS Ballsbridge4 / ...
1h 2m€7Drive 18.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Swords to RDS Arena18.7 km
18 min€4–5Train
- Take the train from Malahide to Sandymount102 / ...
1h 8m€5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swords to RDS Arena18.7 km
18 min€30–40Line 41 bus, line 7 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 RDS Ballsbridge7 / ...
1h 40m€6
Swords to RDS Arena by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swords to RDS Arena is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Swords to RDS Arena is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs €30 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to RDS Arena. However, there are services departing from Seatown and arriving at RDS Ballsbridge via O'Connell Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Swords and RDS Arena is 24 km. The road distance is 18.7 km.
The best way to get from Swords to RDS Arena without a car is to line 500 bus and line 4 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs €8.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Swords to RDS Arena, including transfers.
Swords to RDS Arena bus services, operated by Swords Express, depart from Seatown station.
The best way to get from Swords to RDS Arena is to line 500 bus and line 4 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs €8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €4 - €8 and takes 1h 8m.
Swords to RDS Arena bus services, operated by Swords Express, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to RDS Arena is 19 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Swords to RDS Arena.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and RDS Arena, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Seatown to RDS Arena via Eden Quay, O'Connell Bridge, and RDS Ballsbridge in around 1h 2m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Malahide to Sandymount every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 38 min.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Malahide to Sandymount
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–5
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- feedback@swordsexpress.com
- Website
- swordsexpress.com
Bus from Seatown to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from O'Connell Bridge to RDS Ballsbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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 RDS Ballsbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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