How to get from Athlone Stn to Swords by bus and train?

From Athlone Stn to Swords by bus and train

To get from Athlone Stn to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 782 bus and finally take the 41 bus from Dublin Airport Zone 15 station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The bus and train schedule from Athlone Stn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

160min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 782782
Bus - 4141
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Athlone

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athlone Stn
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heuston Station
    ID 4425
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Terminal 1 Zone 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal 1 Zone 1
    ID 12611
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 15
    ID 7348
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Swords Manor
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    17 min
  • 10
    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 Athlone Stn to Swords

The distance between Athlone Stn, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 148.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athlone Stn to Swords by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swords Village – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Athlone Stn to Swords

To check the bus and train schedule from Athlone Stn to Swords using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Athlone Stn) and destination (Swords), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Athlone Stn to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Bus line 782, Bus line 41.

  • Is there a direct train between Athlone Stn and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Athlone Stn to Swords?

    The RAIL train line goes from Dublin Heuston station near Athlone Stn in Athlone to Heuston Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Heuston Station near Swords in Swords Village.

  • How long does it take to travel from Athlone Stn to Swords by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Athlone Stn in Athlone and Swords in Swords Village by train and bus is about 2 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Athlone Stn to get to Swords?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Dublin Heuston station near Athlone Stn in Athlone.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Athlone Stn and Swords?

    Get off the train at the Heuston Station, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

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