How to get from Backweston to Swords by bus and light rail?

From Backweston to Swords by bus and light rail

To get from Backweston to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the X27 bus from Backweston station to Outside Heuston Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED light rail and finally take the 43 bus from Outside Connolly Station station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

101min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - X27X27
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 4343
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Backweston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Backweston
    ID 3940
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X27X27
    Wait for bus
    X27
    Ucd Belfield
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Outside Heuston Train Station
    ID 4413
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998116
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    The Point
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Busáras
    ID 998122
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Outside Connolly Station
    ID 497
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Swords Bus.Pk
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Backweston to Swords by bus and light rail via X28, RED and 500

To get from Backweston to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the X28 bus from Backweston station to Outside Heuston Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED 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 31 min.

91min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X28X28
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Backweston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Backweston
    ID 3940
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X28X28
    Wait for bus
    X28
    Ucd Belfield
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Outside Heuston Train Station
    ID 4413
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998116
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Connolly
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Abbey Street
    ID 998021
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    150 m • 2 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
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Public transit directions from Backweston to Swords

The distance between Backweston, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 34.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Backweston 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 Backweston

Backweston is located at Backweston, Swords Village and the nearest public transit station is Backweston.

Train stations close to Backweston:

  • Hazelhatch And Celbridge
  • Leixlip(Confey)
  • Adamstown

Bus stations close to Backweston:

  • Backweston
  • Backweston Park
  • Coneyburrow

Public transit stations close to Swords, Swords Village

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

Train stations close to Swords:

  • Malahide

Bus stations close to Swords:

  • Swords Main Street
  • Dublin Street
  • Seatown Villas

Related Routes

Alternative route from Backweston to Swords by bus and light rail via X28, RED and 500

To get from Backweston to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the X28 bus from Backweston station to Outside Heuston Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED 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 31 min.

91min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X28X28
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Backweston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Backweston
    ID 3940
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X28X28
    Wait for bus
    X28
    Ucd Belfield
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Outside Heuston Train Station
    ID 4413
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998116
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Connolly
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Abbey Street
    ID 998021
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    150 m • 2 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Backweston to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line X27, Light Rail line RED, Bus line 43.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Backweston to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line X28, Light Rail line RED, Bus line 500.

  • Is there a direct bus between Backweston 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 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Backweston to Swords?

    The X27 bus line goes from Backweston station near Backweston in Donaghcumper to Ucd Belfield station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Ucd Belfield station near Swords in Swords Village.

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

    The total travel time between Backweston in Donaghcumper and Swords in Swords Village by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 41 min.

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

    Get on the X27 bus from the Backweston stop near Backweston in Donaghcumper.

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

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

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

    The ride from Backweston to Swords costs €2.00.

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