There are 3 ways to get from Swords to Carrick-on-Shannon by bus, train, 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.
Line 41 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Swords Castle to Drumcondra Stnbus 33 / ...
- Take the train from Drumcondra to Carrick On Shannontrain Ic
3h 49m€17–23Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Carrick-on-Shannonbus 23
3h 56m€23–32Drive 163.6 km
- Drive from Swords to Carrick-on-Shannoncar 163.6 km
1h 54m€28–41
Swords to Carrick-on-Shannon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Carrick-on-Shannon is to line 41 bus and train which costs €16 - €23 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Carrick-on-Shannon is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Carrick-on-Shannon. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Carrick-on-Shannon via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Swords and Carrick-on-Shannon is 172 km. The road distance is 163.6 km.
The best way to get from Swords to Carrick-on-Shannon without a car is to line 41 bus and train which takes 3h 49m and costs €16 - €23.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Swords to Carrick-on-Shannon, including transfers.
Swords to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Airport Zone 13 station.
Swords to Carrick-on-Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Carrick-on-Shannon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Carrick-on-Shannon is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Swords to Carrick-on-Shannon.
There are 179+ hotels available in Carrick-on-Shannon.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Airport Zone 13 to Carrick-on-Shannon every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 37m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drumcondra to Carrick On Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- 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 Swords Castle to Drumcondra Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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 Airport Zone 13 to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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