There are 4 ways to get from Swords to Tipperary by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
3h 53m€29–42Bus, line 55 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Clonmel Showgsbus 717
- Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Tipperarybus 55
6h 13m€28–39Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712
5h 26m€39–61Drive 195.4 km
- Drive from Swords to Tipperarycar 195.4 km
2h 8m€33–48
Swords to Tipperary by bus, tram, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Tipperary is to bus and line 55 bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Tipperary is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Tipperary via Airport Zone 10, Patrick Street and Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Swords to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from George's Dock and arriving at Limerick Junction via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Swords and Tipperary is 198 km. The road distance is 195.4 km.
The best way to get from Swords to Tipperary without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Swords to Tipperary, including transfers.
Swords to Tipperary bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Airport Zone 10 station.
Swords to Tipperary train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Swords to Tipperary is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Tipperary, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy every 2 hours. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Clonmel Showgs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Clonmel Showgs to Tipperary
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Swords to Tipperary bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Swords to Tipperary train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Tipperary is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Swords to Tipperary.
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