There are 6 ways to get from Limerick to Swords by bus, train, car, plane, or tram
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
2h 57m€19–30Train, line 41 bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
3h 20m€22–30Drive 208.9 km
- Drive from Limerick to Swordscar 208.9 km
2h 11m€36–51Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
3h 57m€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 56m€22–28
Limerick to Swords by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Swords is to bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 2h 57m.
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 57m.
The distance between Limerick and Swords is 213 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 57m and costs €19 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 57m 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 Airport Zone 10 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 1172+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10 every 2 hours. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Limerick to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Heuston to Spencer Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Abbey St Lower to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey St Lower to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swords Express
Bus from N Wall Quay to Swords Village
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–26
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