🚌 Bus from Ashbourne to Swords
1 direct route · about 25 min · first bus 06:00, last bus 22:30 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197 | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~25 min | 17 | 06:00 | 22:30 | Rath |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ashbourne 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 Ashbourne to Swords?
The 197 (Go-Ahead Ireland) runs directly from Ashbourne to Swords.
How long does the bus take from Ashbourne to Swords?
Around 25 minutes on the 197, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ashbourne to Swords?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 197) leaves around 06:00 and the last around 22:30. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ashbourne 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.