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

From Bracken Road to Swords by bus and light rail

To get from Bracken Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the S8 bus from Blackthorn 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 45 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

105min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - S8S8
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Bus - 3333
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Blackthorn Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackthorn Road
    ID 449
    10 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
    4 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 Bracken Road to Swords by bus and light rail via S8, GREEN and 500

To get from Bracken Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the S8 bus from Blackthorn 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 Blackthorn Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackthorn Road
    ID 449
    10 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
    4 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 Bracken Road to Swords

The distance between Bracken Road, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 25.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bracken 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 Bracken Road

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

Bus stations close to Bracken Road:

  • Heather Road
  • Blackthorn Drive
  • Maple Avenue

Public transit stations close to Swords, Swords Village

Swords is located at Seatown Road, Swords Village and the nearest public transit station is Fingal Co Co.

Train stations close to Swords:

  • Malahide

Bus stations close to Swords:

  • Fingal Co Co
  • Watery Lane
  • Rathbeale Road

Related Routes

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

To get from Bracken Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the S8 bus from Blackthorn 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 Blackthorn Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackthorn Road
    ID 449
    10 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
    4 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 Bracken Road to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line S8, Light Rail line GREEN, Bus line 33.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bracken 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 Bracken 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 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bracken Road to Swords?

    The S8 bus line goes from Blackthorn Road station near Bracken 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 Bracken Road to Swords by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Bracken Road in Dundrum and Swords in Swords Village by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 45 min.

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

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

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bracken 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 Bracken Road to Swords?

    The ride from Bracken Road to Swords costs €2.00.

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