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How to get from Sandford Road to Swords by bus and light rail?

From Sandford Road to Swords by bus and light rail

To get from Sandford Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 44 bus from Merton Drive station to Ranelagh Luas station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN light rail and finally take the 500 bus from Eden Quay station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is €6.20.

67min€6.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4444
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Merton Drive

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merton Drive
    ID 886
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Dcu
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ranelagh Luas
    ID 2900
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Ranelagh
    ID 998027
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Broombridge
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westmoreland
    ID 998079
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Sandford Road to Swords by bus and light rail via GREEN, 500 and 197

To get from Sandford Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN light rail from Ranelagh station to Westmoreland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 bus and finally take the 197 bus from Airside station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is €6.20.

65min€6.20
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Ranelagh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Ranelagh
    ID 998027
    680 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Broombridge
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westmoreland
    ID 998079
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Airside
    ID 7210
    29 min
  • 7
    Bus - 197197
    Wait for bus
    197
    Rath
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sandford Road to Swords

The distance between Sandford Road, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 21.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sandford Road to Swords by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swords Village – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Sandford Road

Sandford Road is located at Sandford Road, Swords Village and the nearest public transit station is Merton Drive.

Bus stations close to Sandford Road:

  • Merton Drive
  • Larch Grove
  • Hollybank Avenue Lower

Public transit stations close to Swords, Swords Village

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

Train stations close to Swords:

  • Malahide

Bus stations close to Swords:

  • North Street
  • Fingal Co Co
  • Seatown Road

Alternative route from Sandford Road to Swords by bus and light rail via GREEN, 500 and 197

To get from Sandford Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN light rail from Ranelagh station to Westmoreland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 bus and finally take the 197 bus from Airside station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is €6.20.

65min€6.20
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Ranelagh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Ranelagh
    ID 998027
    680 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Broombridge
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westmoreland
    ID 998079
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Airside
    ID 7210
    29 min
  • 7
    Bus - 197197
    Wait for bus
    197
    Rath
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sandford Road to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 44, Light Rail line GREEN, Bus line 500.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sandford Road to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Light Rail line GREEN, Bus line 500, Bus line 197.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sandford Road and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sandford Road to Swords?

    The 44 bus line goes from Merton Drive station near Sandford Road in Dublin to Dcu station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Dcu station near Swords in Swords Village.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sandford Road to Swords by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Sandford Road in Dublin and Swords in Swords Village by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Sandford Road to get to Swords?

    Get on the 44 bus from the Merton Drive stop near Sandford Road in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Sandford Road and Swords?

    Get off the bus at the Dcu stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Sandford Road to Swords?

    The ride from Sandford Road to Swords costs €6.20.