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How to get from M3 Parkway to Swords by bus and train?

From M3 Parkway to Swords by bus and train

To get from M3 Parkway to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RAIL train from M3 Parkway station to Pelletstown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the 33 bus from Drumcondra, Outside Train Station station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 3333
Walk to Swords
Leaves from M3 Parkway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    M3 Parkway
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pelletstown
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Pearse
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Drumcondra
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drumcondra, Outside Train Station
    ID 17
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Balbriggan
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from M3 Parkway to Swords by bus and train via RAIL and 500

To get from M3 Parkway to Swords in Swords Village, take the RAIL train from M3 Parkway station to Docklands station. Next, take the 500 bus from North Wall Quay station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from M3 Parkway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    M3 Parkway
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Docklands
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Wall Quay
    ID 7216
    520 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from M3 Parkway to Swords

The distance between M3 Parkway, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 30.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from M3 Parkway to Swords by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swords Village – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to M3 Parkway

M3 Parkway is located at M3 Parkway, Swords Village and the nearest public transit station is Bracetown.

Train stations close to M3 Parkway:

  • Dunboyne

Bus stations close to M3 Parkway:

  • Bracetown
  • Dunboyne College Of Further Education

Public transit stations close to Swords, Swords Village

Swords is located at Seatown Road, Swords Village and the nearest public transit station is Swords Main Street.

Train stations close to Swords:

  • Malahide

Bus stations close to Swords:

  • Swords Main Street
  • Dublin Street
  • Fingal Co Co

Alternative route from M3 Parkway to Swords by bus and train via RAIL and 500

To get from M3 Parkway to Swords in Swords Village, take the RAIL train from M3 Parkway station to Docklands station. Next, take the 500 bus from North Wall Quay station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min.

88min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from M3 Parkway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    M3 Parkway
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Docklands
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Wall Quay
    ID 7216
    520 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from M3 Parkway to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Train line RAIL, Bus line 33.

  • What is the alternative route to get from M3 Parkway to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Bus line 500.

  • Is there a direct train between M3 Parkway and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from M3 Parkway to Swords?

    The RAIL train line goes from Docklands station near M3 Parkway in Dunboyne to Pelletstown station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Pelletstown station near Swords in Swords Village.

  • How long does it take to travel from M3 Parkway to Swords by train and bus?

    The total travel time between M3 Parkway in Dunboyne and Swords in Swords Village by train and bus is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near M3 Parkway to get to Swords?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Docklands station near M3 Parkway in Dunboyne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between M3 Parkway and Swords?

    Get off the train at the Pelletstown stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.