There are 6 ways to get from Swords to Dundalk by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 102 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Swords Pavilions to Malahide Stnbus 102
- Take the train from Malahide to Droghedatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Drogheda to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
2h 2m€14–22Line 41 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swords Castle to Drumcondra Stnbus 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to Marshes Shop Cntrbus 900 / ...
2h 25m€12Bus
- Take the bus from Swords Castle to Airport Zone 15bus 41
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus 100X
2h 10m€17–23Drive 68.7 km
- Drive from Swords to Dundalkcar 68.7 km
42 min€13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swords to Dundalktaxi 68.7 km
42 min€130–160Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Swords Castle to Five Lampsbus 43
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
2h 11m€16–22
Swords to Dundalk by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Dundalk is to line 41 bus and bus which costs €12 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Dundalk is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Stapleton Place via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Swords and Dundalk is 82 km. The road distance is 68.7 km.
The best way to get from Swords to Dundalk without a car is to line 102 bus and train which takes 2h 2m and costs €14 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Swords to Dundalk, including transfers.
Swords to Dundalk bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Swords Castle station.
Swords to Dundalk bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Airport Zone 15 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Dundalk is 69 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Swords to Dundalk.
There are 242+ hotels available in Dundalk.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Swords Castle to Stapleton Place via Airport Zone 13 in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Malahide to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Drogheda to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Drogheda to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Swords Pavilions to Malahide Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Swords Castle to Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Swords Castle to Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Swords Castle to Five Lamps
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Swords Castle to Drumcondra Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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 Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Drumcondra Stn to Marshes Shop Cntr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
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