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Donabate to Swords from $0.9: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Donabate, Ireland
to
Swords, Ireland

How to Get from Donabate to Swords: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$0.9 by busBest price
6.4 kmDistance
6m Fastest

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Company
Go-Ahead
Bus
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$0.9-2.8
Recommended
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Distance: 6.4 km
Duration: 6m

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Company
None
Drive
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$0.95-0.99

Traveling From Donabate to Swords

Your journey from Donabate to Swords reveals a captivating shift from tranquil coastal paths to a vibrant urban atmosphere, offering a diverse blend of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Swords

Swords features vibrant neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and experiences.

Swords Village
• Charming streets filled with cafes and boutiques
• Home to the historic Swords Castle
Estuary
• Scenic views along the riverbank
• Perfect for family-friendly activities
Knocksedan
• Quiet residential area with parks
• Offers a relaxed atmosphere close to nature

Best Times To Visit Swords's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your experience in Swords.

Swords Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy quieter exploration.
Pavilions Shopping Centre
Shopping is best on weekdays, especially during late morning, for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Swords Heritage Park
Early spring is ideal for fewer visitors and blooming scenery, perfect for leisurely walks.

Swords Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Swords experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn lets you enjoy comfortable temperatures while avoiding the peak tourist season.

Dining in Swords: A Culinary Adventure

For an unforgettable meal, try the traditional Irish stew at The Old Schoolhouse, where the robust flavors and warm atmosphere starkly contrast with Donabate’s coastal dining. The use of locally sourced ingredients and an inviting ambiance sets Swords apart, making every bite a celebration of Irish culture.

Donabate - Swords operators

Explore transport companies operating between Donabate and Swords, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0818 804071
Website
https://www.goaheadireland.ie/

Bus from Chapel View to Carnegie Court

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
€0.9-2.8
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 1 890 0900
Website
http://dublincab2000.ie

Taxi from Donabate to Swords

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
€0.95-0.99
Contact phone
+353 86 088 8111

Taxi from Donabate to Swords

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
€0.95-0.99
Contact phone
+353 1 849 1111

Taxi from Donabate to Swords

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
€0.95-0.99
Contact phone
+353 1 849 5888

Taxi from Donabate to Swords

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
€0.95-0.99

Donabate to Swords: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Donabate and Swords offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Download the Go-Ahead Ireland app ahead of your trip to stay updated on real-time bus schedules and any service updates; they operate the direct bus from Chapel View to Carnegie Court every 30 minutes, making it convenient to plan your journey without lengthy waits.
• If you're looking for a bite to eat during your trip, consider stopping at 'The Old Schoolhouse' near Chapel View before you board; it’s a popular local spot with hearty options that can fuel you for your short journey.
• Upon arrival at Carnegie Court in Swords, make use of the local directional signage to locate the nearby amenities such as shops and bus stops; if you need further transport to explore Swords, you can catch local buses from there to various destinations within the town.