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 14 bus from Rathgar East station to Eden Quay station. Next, take the 500 bus from Eden Quay station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Bus - 500500
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
    Eden Quay
    ID 297
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rathgar East to Swords by bus via 15 and 500

To get from Rathgar East to Swords in Swords Village, take the 15 bus from Rathgar East station to Eden Quay station. Next, take the 500 bus from Eden Quay station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Bus - 500500
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
    Eden Quay
    ID 299
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    35 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 Rathgar East to Swords

The distance between Rathgar East, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 22.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 80 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 Rathgar East.

Bus stations close to Rathgar East:

  • Rathgar East
  • Orwell Road
  • Terenure Road East

Public transit stations close to Swords, Swords Village

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

Train stations close to Swords:

  • Malahide

Bus stations close to Swords:

  • Fingal Co Co
  • Rathbeale Road
  • Watery Lane

Related Routes

Alternative route from Rathgar East to Swords by bus via 15 and 500

To get from Rathgar East to Swords in Swords Village, take the 15 bus from Rathgar East station to Eden Quay station. Next, take the 500 bus from Eden Quay station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Bus - 500500
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
    Eden Quay
    ID 299
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    35 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 Rathgar East to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line 500.

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

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 15, Bus line 500.

  • 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 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rathgar East to Swords?

    The 14 bus line goes from Rathgar East station near Rathgar East in Dublin to Beaumont station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Beaumont 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 20 min.

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

    Get on the 14 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 Beaumont stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

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