🚌 Bus from Arklow to Swords
3 direct routes · about 105 min · first bus 02:40, last bus 22:35 (weekdays).
💷 Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740 | Wexford Bus | ~105 min | 19 | 02:40 | 22:35 | Arklow |
| 2 | Bus Éireann | ~99 min | 15 | 03:03 | 21:38 | Knockmore |
| 740A | Wexford Bus | ~117 min | 9 | 06:13 | 17:58 | Knockmore |
Times are for the first boarding point in Arklow on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Arklow to Swords?
3 routes run directly from Arklow to Swords: the 740 (Wexford Bus), the 2 (Bus Éireann), the 740A (Wexford Bus).
How long does the bus take from Arklow to Swords?
Around 105 minutes on the 740, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Arklow to Swords?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 740) leaves around 02:40 and the last around 22:35. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Arklow to Swords?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.