How to get from Heather Road to Swords by bus and light rail?

From Heather Road to Swords by bus and light rail

To get from Heather Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the S8 bus from Heather Road station to Sandyford Luas station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN light rail and finally take the 33 bus from Abbey Street Lower station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

104min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - S8S8
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Bus - 3333
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Heather Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heather Road
    ID 450
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - S8S8
    Wait for bus
    S8
    Dun Laoghaire Stn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sandyford Luas
    ID 5142
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Sandyford
    ID 998036
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Parnell
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    O'Connell - Gpo
    ID 998080
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Abbey Street Lower
    290 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Balbriggan
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    58 min
  • 10
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Heather Road to Swords by bus and light rail via S8, GREEN and 500

To get from Heather Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the S8 bus from Heather Road station to Sandyford Luas station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN 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 38 min.

98min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S8S8
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Heather Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heather Road
    ID 450
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - S8S8
    Wait for bus
    S8
    Dun Laoghaire Stn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sandyford Luas
    ID 5142
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Sandyford
    ID 998036
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Broombridge
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westmoreland
    ID 998079
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    220 m • 3 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 Heather Road to Swords

The distance between Heather Road, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 24.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heather Road 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 Heather Road

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

Bus stations close to Heather Road:

  • Heather Road
  • Blackthorn Road
  • Bracken Road

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
  • Fingal Co Co
  • Dublin Street

Related Routes

Alternative route from Heather Road to Swords by bus and light rail via S8, GREEN and 500

To get from Heather Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the S8 bus from Heather Road station to Sandyford Luas station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN 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 38 min.

98min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S8S8
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Heather Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heather Road
    ID 450
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - S8S8
    Wait for bus
    S8
    Dun Laoghaire Stn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sandyford Luas
    ID 5142
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Sandyford
    ID 998036
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Broombridge
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westmoreland
    ID 998079
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    220 m • 3 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 Heather Road to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line S8, Light Rail line GREEN, Bus line 33.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Heather Road to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line S8, Light Rail line GREEN, Bus line 500.

  • Is there a direct bus between Heather Road 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 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Heather Road to Swords?

    The S8 bus line goes from Heather Road station near Heather Road in Dundrum to Dun Laoghaire Stn station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Dun Laoghaire Stn station near Swords in Swords Village.

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

    The total travel time between Heather Road in Dundrum and Swords in Swords Village by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 44 min.

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

    Get on the S8 bus from the Heather Road stop near Heather Road in Dundrum.

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

    Get off the bus at the Dun Laoghaire Stn stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

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

    The ride from Heather Road to Swords costs €2.00.

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