There are 6 ways to get from Limerick to Swords by bus, train, car, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 712
2h 52m€22–29Train, line 41 bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
3h 16m€22–30Drive 208.9 km
- Drive from Limerick to Swordscar 208.9 km
2h 11m€36–52Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
3h 54m€42–90Train, tram, line 500 bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the tram from Heuston to Spencer Docktram Red
- Take the bus from N Wall Quay to Swords Villagebus 500 / ...
3h 29m€25–35Bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
3h 52m€22–28
Limerick to Swords by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Swords is to bus and line 41 bus which costs €21 - €29 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Swords is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Swords. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Swords Castle via Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Limerick and Swords is 211 km. The road distance is 208.9 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Swords without a car is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs €22 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Limerick to Swords, including transfers.
Limerick to Swords bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to Swords bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Swords is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Limerick to Swords.
There are 1193+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2 every 2 hours. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 28m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Limerick to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Heuston to Spencer Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.luas.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Abbey St Lower to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey St Lower to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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 Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- swordsexpress.com
Bus from N Wall Quay to Swords Village
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.swordsexpress.com/Timetable/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €18–26
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