There are 5 ways to get from Portobello to Swords by 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Swords Castlebus 41X
1h 1m€2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portobello to Swordstaxi 16.9 km
19 min€35–45Drive 16.9 km
- Drive from Portobello to Swordscar 16.9 km
19 min€3–5Line 15 bus, line 500 bus
- Take the bus from Richmond St South to Eden Quaybus 14 / ...
- Take the bus from Eden Quay to Seatownbus 500 / ...
1h 5m€8Line 16 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Street to Drumcondra Stnbus 16
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to Swords Castlebus 33 / ...
1h 23m€6
Portobello to Swords by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portobello to Swords is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Portobello to Swords is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €35 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stephen's Green Nth and arriving at Swords Castle. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Portobello and Swords is 20 km. The road distance is 16.9 km.
The best way to get from Portobello to Swords without a car is to bus which takes 1h 1m and costs €2 - €5.
The bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Swords Castle takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Portobello to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Stephen's Green Nth station.
Portobello to Swords bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Swords Castle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portobello to Swords is 17 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Portobello to Swords.
There are 1067+ hotels available in Swords.
What companies run services between Portobello, IE-D, Ireland and Swords, Ireland?
Dublin Bus operates a bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Swords Castle twice daily. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Swords Express also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Richmond St South to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Victoria Street to Drumcondra Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Drumcondra Stn to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swords Express
Bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Swords Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
Bus from Eden Quay to Seatown
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
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
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