How to get from Merrion Gates to Swords by bus?

From Merrion Gates to Swords by bus

To get from Merrion Gates to Swords in Swords Village, take the 7A bus from Merrion Gates station to Pearse Station station. Next, take the 500 bus from Custom House Quay station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The bus schedule from Merrion Gates may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

71min
Bus - 7A7A
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Merrion Gates

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Merrion Gates
  • 2
    Bus - 7A7A
    Wait for bus
    7A
    Mountjoy Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearse Station
    ID 495
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Custom House Quay
    ID 2499
    600 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    31 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 Merrion Gates to Swords

The distance between Merrion Gates, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 22.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrion Gates to Swords by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swords Village – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Merrion Gates to Swords

To check the bus schedule from Merrion Gates to Swords using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merrion Gates) and destination (Swords), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merrion Gates to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 7A, Bus line 500.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merrion Gates and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merrion Gates to Swords?

    The 7A bus line goes from Pearse Station station near Merrion Gates in Dublin to Custom House Quay station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Custom House Quay station near Swords in Swords Village.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrion Gates to Swords by bus?

    The total travel time between Merrion Gates in Dublin and Swords in Swords Village by bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merrion Gates to get to Swords?

    Get on the 7A bus from the Pearse Station stop near Merrion Gates in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merrion Gates and Swords?

    Get off the bus at the Custom House Quay stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

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