What is the cheapest way to get from Tralee to Swords?

The cheapest way to get from Tralee to Swords is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tralee to Swords?

The fastest way to get from Tralee to Swords is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Tralee and Swords?

No, there is no direct bus from Tralee to Swords. However, there are services departing from Tralee Prince's Street and arriving at Swords Castle via Red Cow Luas and Dublin Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Tralee to Swords?

The distance between Tralee and Swords is 350 km. The road distance is 308 km.

How do I travel from Tralee to Swords without a car?

The best way to get from Tralee to Swords without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €30 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Tralee to Swords?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Tralee to Swords, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tralee to Swords bus from?

Tralee to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Tralee Prince's Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Tralee to Swords?

The best way to get from Tralee to Swords is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €30 - €95 and takes 3h 24m.

Where does the Tralee to Swords bus arrive?

Tralee to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.

Can I drive from Tralee to Swords?

Yes, the driving distance between Tralee to Swords is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Tralee to Swords.

Where can I stay near Swords?

There are 1022+ hotels available in Swords.

Tralee to Swords - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Tralee to Swords by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Tralee to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
4h 49m
€32–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luas300
5h 6m
€32–43
Drive 308 km
1. Drive from Tralee to Swords308 km
3h 20m
€52–75
Fly
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
3h 24m
€32–91
Bus via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station13
2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Zone 10712
6h 2m
€36–53

Tralee to Swords by train, tram, and bus

9Weekly Services

4h 49mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 350.3 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tralee to Dublin Heuston once daily. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Tralee Prince's Street to Red Cow Luas every 3 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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