There are 5 ways to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Swords by train, bus, taxi, 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 500 bus
best- Take the train from Salthill to Tara Streettrain 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Ifsc to Swords Villagebus 500 / ...
1h 7m€7–8Drive 23.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Monkstown, County Dublin to Swordscar 23.8 km
25 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monkstown, County Dublin to Swordstaxi 23.8 km
25 min€50–60Line 702 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Monkstown Road to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 702
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 15 to Swords Castlebus 41
1h 23m€12–15Bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Monkstown Road to Mountjoy Squarebus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Mountjoy Sq West to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
1h 52m€6
Monkstown, County Dublin to Swords by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Swords is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Swords is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs €50 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Monkstown, County Dublin to Swords. However, there are services departing from Monkstown Road and arriving at Swords Castle via Airport Zone 15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Monkstown, County Dublin and Swords is 26 km. The road distance is 23.8 km.
The best way to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Swords without a car is to train and line 500 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs €7 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Swords, including transfers.
Monkstown, County Dublin to Swords bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Monkstown Road station.
Monkstown, County Dublin to Swords bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monkstown, County Dublin to Swords is 24 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Monkstown, County Dublin to Swords.
There are 1063+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Monkstown, County Dublin, IE-D, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Monkstown Road to Swords Castle via Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Airport Zone 15 in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Salthill to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swords Express
Bus from Ifsc to Swords Village
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Monkstown Road to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Airport Zone 15 to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Monkstown Road to Mountjoy Square
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Mountjoy Sq West to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Airport Zone 15 to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €50–60
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
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