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How to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords by bus?

From Kilmainham Gaol to Swords by bus

To get from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords in Swords Village, take the G1 bus from Inchicore Library station to Eden Quay station. Next, take the 33 bus from Abbey Street Lower station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus schedule from Kilmainham Gaol may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

65min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - G1G1
Bus - 3333
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Inchicore Library

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Inchicore Library
    ID 1992
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - G1G1
    Wait for bus
    G1
    Spencer Dock
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Abbey Street Lower
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Skerries
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords by bus via C2 and 33

To get from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords in Swords Village, take the C2 bus from South Circular Road station to Bachelors Walk station. Next, take the 33 bus from Abbey Street Lower station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus schedule from Kilmainham Gaol may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

68min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - C2C2
Bus - 3333
Walk to Swords
Leaves from South Circular Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Circular Road
    ID 2722
    470 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - C2C2
    Wait for bus
    C2
    Sandymount
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 315
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Abbey Street Lower
    490 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Skerries
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords

The distance between Kilmainham Gaol, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 17.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swords Village – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords

To check the bus schedule from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Kilmainham Gaol) and destination (Swords), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords by bus via C2 and 33

To get from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords in Swords Village, take the C2 bus from South Circular Road station to Bachelors Walk station. Next, take the 33 bus from Abbey Street Lower station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus schedule from Kilmainham Gaol may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

68min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - C2C2
Bus - 3333
Walk to Swords
Leaves from South Circular Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Circular Road
    ID 2722
    470 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - C2C2
    Wait for bus
    C2
    Sandymount
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 315
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Abbey Street Lower
    490 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Skerries
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line G1, Bus line 33.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line C2, Bus line 33.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kilmainham Gaol and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords?

    The G1 bus line goes from Inchicore Library station near Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin to Spencer Dock station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Spencer Dock station near Swords in Swords Village.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords by bus?

    The total travel time between Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin and Swords in Swords Village by bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kilmainham Gaol to get to Swords?

    Get on the G1 bus from the Inchicore Library stop near Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kilmainham Gaol and Swords?

    Get off the bus at the Spencer Dock stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

  • How much is the bus fare from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords?

    The ride from Kilmainham Gaol to Swords costs €2.00.