How to get from Fosters Avenue to Swords by bus?

From Fosters Avenue to Swords by bus

To get from Fosters Avenue to Swords in Swords Village, take the E1 bus from St Thomas Road station to Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street 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. The bus schedule from Fosters Avenue may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

80min
Walk to bus station
Bus - E1E1
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from St Thomas Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Thomas Road
    ID 2070
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - E1E1
    Wait for bus
    E1
    Northwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street
    ID 319
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    240 m • 4 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 Fosters Avenue to Swords by bus via 47 and 500

To get from Fosters Avenue to Swords in Swords Village, take the 47 bus from St Thomas Road station to Ringsend Village station. Next, take the 500 bus from The Point station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The bus schedule from Fosters Avenue may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

78min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from St Thomas Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Thomas Road
    ID 2070
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Poolbeg St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringsend Village
    ID 392
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Point
    ID 7623
    690 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    26 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 Fosters Avenue to Swords

The distance between Fosters Avenue, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 25.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fosters Avenue 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 Fosters Avenue to Swords

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Fosters Avenue to Swords by bus via 47 and 500

To get from Fosters Avenue to Swords in Swords Village, take the 47 bus from St Thomas Road station to Ringsend Village station. Next, take the 500 bus from The Point station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The bus schedule from Fosters Avenue may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

78min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from St Thomas Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Thomas Road
    ID 2070
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Poolbeg St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringsend Village
    ID 392
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Point
    ID 7623
    690 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    26 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 Fosters Avenue to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line E1, Bus line 500.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fosters Avenue to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 47, Bus line 500.

  • Is there a direct bus between Fosters Avenue 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 Fosters Avenue to Swords?

    The E1 bus line goes from St Thomas Road station near Fosters Avenue in Stillorgan to Northwood station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Northwood station near Swords in Swords Village.

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

    The total travel time between Fosters Avenue in Stillorgan and Swords in Swords Village by bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the E1 bus from the St Thomas Road stop near Fosters Avenue in Stillorgan.

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

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

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