How to get from Rathgar East to Swords by bus?

From Rathgar East to Swords by bus

To get from Rathgar East to Swords in Swords Village, take the 15 bus from Rathgar East station to Donnycarney Church station. Next, take the 43 bus from Donnycarney Church station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

79min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Bus - 4343
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Rathgar East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rathgar East
    ID 1166
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Clongriffin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donnycarney Church
    ID 4382
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Swords Bus.Pk
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rathgar East to Swords by bus via 14 and 43

To get from Rathgar East to Swords in Swords Village, take the 14 bus from Rathgar East station to Donnycarney Church station. Next, take the 43 bus from Donnycarney Church station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

81min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Bus - 4343
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Rathgar East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rathgar East
    ID 1166
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Beaumont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donnycarney Church
    ID 4382
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Swords Bus.Pk
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    34 min
  • 6
    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 Rathgar East to Swords

The distance between Rathgar East, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 21.07 km, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rathgar East to Swords by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swords Village – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Rathgar East

Rathgar East is located at Rathgar East, Swords Village and the nearest public transit station is Orwell Mews.

Bus stations close to Rathgar East:

  • Orwell Mews
  • Zion Road
  • Rathgar East

Public transit stations close to Swords, Swords Village

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

Train stations close to Swords:

  • Malahide

Bus stations close to Swords:

  • Seatown Villas
  • Fingal Co Co
  • Seatown Road

Related Routes

Alternative route from Rathgar East to Swords by bus via 14 and 43

To get from Rathgar East to Swords in Swords Village, take the 14 bus from Rathgar East station to Donnycarney Church station. Next, take the 43 bus from Donnycarney Church station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

81min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Bus - 4343
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Rathgar East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rathgar East
    ID 1166
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Beaumont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donnycarney Church
    ID 4382
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Swords Bus.Pk
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    34 min
  • 6
    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 Rathgar East to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 15, Bus line 43.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rathgar East to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line 43.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rathgar East and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rathgar East to Swords?

    The 15 bus line goes from Rathgar East station near Rathgar East in Dublin to Clongriffin station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Clongriffin station near Swords in Swords Village.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rathgar East to Swords by bus?

    The total travel time between Rathgar East in Dublin and Swords in Swords Village by bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rathgar East to get to Swords?

    Get on the 15 bus from the Rathgar East stop near Rathgar East in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rathgar East and Swords?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Rathgar East to Swords?

    The ride from Rathgar East to Swords costs €2.00.

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