Bus from Donnybrook to Swords
7 direct routes · 33–78 min · first bus 04:03, last bus 22:43 (weekdays); night service 702 runs 03:27–22:33; the 700 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Swords as of 14:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Donnybrook, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700 | Aircoach | ~52 min | 45 | Sat 45 · Sun 45 | 24 hours | RTÉ Studios | Terminal 1 Zone 2 | Dublin | |
| 702 | Aircoach | ~45 min | 20 | Sat 20 · Sun 20 | 03:27 | 22:33 | St Vincent's Hosp | Terminal 1 Zone 2 | Dublin & Ringsend |
| 740 | Wexford Bus | ~43 min | 18 | Sat 15 · Sun 13 | 05:32 | 21:32 | RTÉ Studios | Airport Zone 14 | Dublin |
| 2 | Bus Éireann | ~35 min | 15 | Sat 15 · Sun 12 | 04:03 | 22:43 | Nutley Avenue | Terminal 2 Zone 19 | Dublin |
| 740A | Wexford Bus | ~48 min | 9 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 07:37 | 19:07 | RTÉ Studios | Airport Zone 14 | Dublin |
| 41X | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~78 min | 3 | weekdays only | 16:54 | 17:24 | RTÉ Studios | Swords Castle | Dublin |
| 740X | Wexford Bus | ~33 min | 3 | Sat 2 · Sun 1 | 08:52 | 12:02 | RTÉ Studios | Airport Zone 14 | Dublin |
Times are for the first boarding point in Donnybrook 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 700 bus, 702 bus, 740 bus or 2 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Donnybrook to Swords?
7 routes run directly from Donnybrook to Swords: the 700 (Aircoach), the 702 (Aircoach), the 740 (Wexford Bus), the 2 (Bus Éireann), the 740A (Wexford Bus), the 41X (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 740X (Wexford Bus). The most frequent is the 700, 45 times each weekday — board at RTÉ Studios and get off at Terminal 1 Zone 2, about 52 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Donnybrook to Swords?
Between 33 minutes on the 740X and 78 on the 41X, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Dublin on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Donnybrook to Swords?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:03 and the last around 22:43 — and night service 702 runs 03:27–22:33; the 700 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Donnybrook 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.