The average bus between Swords and Carlow takes 2h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 43m. There is a bus service every few hours from Swords to Carlow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Swords and Carlow. The earliest departure is at 12:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Swords is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Carlow at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Airport Zone 15 and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 45m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Swords to Carlow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Carlow. However, there are services departing from Airport Zone 16 station and arriving at Carlow Bus Stn station via Carlow Bus Stn station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Swords to Carlow bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Airport Zone 16 station.
Swords to Carlow bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.
The distance between Swords and Carlow is 83.5 km. The road distance is 99 km.
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stn hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 45m.