There are 3 ways to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Swords by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 41 bus
best- Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Drumcondratrain Ic
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
2h 59m€17–22Bus
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 23
3h 4m€24–32Drive 163.1 km
- Drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Swordscar 163.1 km
1h 53m€28–40
Carrick-on-Shannon to Swords by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Swords is to train and line 41 bus which costs €17 - €23 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Swords is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Swords. However, there are services departing from Carrick-on-Shannon and arriving at Swords Castle via Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Carrick-on-Shannon and Swords is 171 km. The road distance is 163.1 km.
The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Swords without a car is to train and line 41 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs €17 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Swords, including transfers.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Swords bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Carrick-on-Shannon station.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Swords bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrick-on-Shannon to Swords is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Swords.
There are 1199+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Terminal 2 Zone 19 5 times a day. Tickets cost €21–29 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Carrick On Shannon to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Drumcondra Stn to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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