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How to get from Dublin Zoo to Swords by bus?

From Dublin Zoo to Swords by bus

To get from Dublin Zoo to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 80 bus from Parkgate St station to Bachelors Walk 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 10 min. The ride fare is €6.20. The bus schedule from Dublin Zoo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

70min€6.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8080
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Parkgate St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parkgate St
    ID 1474
    1 km • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Palmerston Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 7622
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    250 m • 4 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 Dublin Zoo to Swords

The distance between Dublin Zoo, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 21.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dublin Zoo 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 Dublin Zoo to Swords

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dublin Zoo to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 80, Bus line 500, Bus line 197.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dublin Zoo and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dublin Zoo to Swords?

    The 80 bus line goes from Parkgate St station near Dublin Zoo in Dublin to Bachelors Walk station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bachelors Walk station near Swords in Swords Village.

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

    The total travel time between Dublin Zoo in Dublin and Swords in Swords Village by bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the 80 bus from the Parkgate St stop near Dublin Zoo in Dublin.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Dublin Zoo to Swords?

    The ride from Dublin Zoo to Swords costs €6.20.