🚌 Bus from Swords to Carlow
1 direct route · about 105 min · first bus 01:00, last bus 23:45 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 736 | JJ Kavanagh | ~105 min | 17 | 01:00 | 23:45 | Airport Zone 16 |
Times are for the first boarding point in Swords 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 Swords to Carlow?
The 736 (JJ Kavanagh) runs directly from Swords to Carlow.
How long does the bus take from Swords to Carlow?
Around 105 minutes on the 736, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Swords to Carlow?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 736) leaves around 01:00 and the last around 23:45. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Swords to Carlow?
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.