How to get from Castleknock to Swords by bus and train?

From Castleknock to Swords by bus and train

To get from Castleknock to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 38 bus from Castleknock station to Parkway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the 41 bus from Drumcondra, Outside Train Station station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

98min€2.00
Bus - 3838
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 4141
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Castleknock

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Castleknock
  • 2
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Burlington Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parkway Station
    ID 7166
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Navan Road Parkway
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Bray (Daly)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Drumcondra
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drumcondra, Outside Train Station
    ID 17
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Swords Manor
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    53 min
  • 10
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Castleknock to Swords by bus

To get from Castleknock to Swords in Swords Village, take the 37 bus from Castleknock station to Bachelors Walk station. Next, take the 500 bus from Eden Quay station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Bus - 3737
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Castleknock

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Castleknock
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Wilton Terrace
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 315
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Castleknock to Swords

The distance between Castleknock, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 22.12 km, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castleknock to Swords by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swords Village – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Castleknock

Castleknock is located at Castleknock, Swords Village and the nearest public transit station is St Brigid's Church.

Train stations close to Castleknock:

  • Castleknock
  • Navan Road Parkway
  • Ashtown

Bus stations close to Castleknock:

  • St Brigid's Church
  • Oak Lodge
  • Auburn Avenue

Public transit stations close to Swords, Swords Village

Swords is located at Seatown Road, Swords Village and the nearest public transit station is Seatown Villas.

Train stations close to Swords:

  • Malahide

Bus stations close to Swords:

  • Seatown Villas
  • Swords Castle
  • Carnegie Court

Related Routes

From Castleknock to Swords by bus

To get from Castleknock to Swords in Swords Village, take the 37 bus from Castleknock station to Bachelors Walk station. Next, take the 500 bus from Eden Quay station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Bus - 3737
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Castleknock

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Castleknock
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Wilton Terrace
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 315
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Castleknock to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 38, Train line RAIL, Bus line 41.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Castleknock to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 37, Bus line 500.

  • Is there a direct bus between Castleknock and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Castleknock to Swords?

    The 38 bus line goes from Burlington Road station near Castleknock in Castleknock-Park to Parkway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Parkway Station station near Swords in Swords Village.

  • How long does it take to travel from Castleknock to Swords by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Castleknock in Castleknock-Park and Swords in Swords Village by bus and train is about 1 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the 38 bus from the Burlington Road stop near Castleknock in Castleknock-Park.

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

    Get off the bus at the Parkway Station stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Castleknock to Swords?

    The ride from Castleknock to Swords costs €2.00.

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