There are 5 ways to get from Swords to Maynooth 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 500 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Highfield Grn to S O'Casey Brbus 500 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Maynoothtrain Ic / ...
1h 28m€7–9Line 41 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Swords Castle to Drumcondra Stnbus 33 / ...
- Take the train from Drumcondra to Maynoothtrain Ic / ...
1h 41m€6–8Drive 35.9 km
- Drive from Swords to Maynoothcar 35.9 km
30 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swords to Maynoothtaxi 35.9 km
30 min€70–90Line 500 bus, line 115 bus
- Take the bus from Swords Village to S O'Casey Brbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Maynooth Universitybus 115 / ...
1h 52m€16–21
Swords to Maynooth by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swords to Maynooth is to line 41 bus and train which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Maynooth is to drive which takes 30 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Maynooth. However, there are services departing from Swords Village and arriving at Maynooth University via Connolly Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Swords and Maynooth is 44 km. The road distance is 35.9 km.
The best way to get from Swords to Maynooth without a car is to line 500 bus and train which takes 1h 28m and costs €7 - €10.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Swords to Maynooth, including transfers.
Swords to Maynooth bus services, operated by Swords Express, depart from Swords Village station.
Swords to Maynooth bus services, operated by Swords Express, arrive at S O'Casey Br station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Maynooth is 36 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Swords to Maynooth.
There are 944+ hotels available in Maynooth.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Maynooth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Swords Village to Maynooth University via S O'Casey Br and Connolly Station in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Drumcondra to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swords Express
Bus from Highfield Grn to S O'Casey Br
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
Bus from Swords Village to S O'Casey Br
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Swords Castle to Drumcondra Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Connolly Station to Maynooth University
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
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