How to get from Rathmines to Swords by bus?

From Rathmines to Swords by bus

To get from Rathmines to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 14 bus from Rathmines Garda station to Eden Quay 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 6 min. The ride fare is €6.20. The bus schedule from Rathmines may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

66min€6.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Rathmines Garda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rathmines Garda
    ID 1170
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Beaumont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 297
    23 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
    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 Rathmines to Swords

The distance between Rathmines, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 22.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rathmines 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 Rathmines to Swords

To check the bus schedule from Rathmines to Swords using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rathmines) 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 Rathmines to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line 500, Bus line 197.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rathmines and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rathmines to Swords?

    The 14 bus line goes from Rathmines Garda station near Rathmines in Dublin to Eden Quay station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Eden Quay station near Swords in Swords Village.

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

    The total travel time between Rathmines in Dublin and Swords in Swords Village by bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the 14 bus from the Rathmines Garda stop near Rathmines in Dublin.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Rathmines to Swords?

    The ride from Rathmines to Swords costs €6.20.

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