Bus from Carlow to Swords
1 direct route · about 120 min · it runs at night, 00:30–20:20.
Next buses to Swords as of 10:33
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Carlow, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 736 | JJ Kavanagh | ~120 min | 17 | Sat 17 · Sun 17 | 00:30 | 20:20 | Carlow Bus Stn | Airport Zone 16 | Clondalkin |
Times are for the first boarding point in Carlow on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 736 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Carlow to Swords?
The 736 (JJ Kavanagh) runs directly from Carlow to Swords. Board at Carlow Bus Stn and get off at Airport Zone 16; the journey takes about 120 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Carlow to Swords?
Around 120 minutes on the 736, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Clondalkin on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Carlow to Swords?
Only night services run directly: it runs at night, 00:30–20:20. Check the route timetables for which nights they run.
How much is the bus from Carlow 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.