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

From Citywest to Swords by bus and light rail

To get from Citywest to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the RED light rail from Citywest station to Red Cow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 726 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 1 hr 3 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Citywest may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

63min
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 726726
Bus - 4141
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Citywest

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Citywest
  • 2
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Red Cow
    ID 998106
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Red Cow Luas
    ID 11056
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 726726
    Wait for bus
    726
    Dublin Airport Zone 16
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 16
    ID 12609
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 15
    ID 7348
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Swords Manor
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    16 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 Citywest to Swords

The distance between Citywest, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 34 km, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Citywest 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.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Citywest to Swords

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Bus line 726, Bus line 41.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Citywest and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Citywest to Swords?

    The RED light rail line goes from Red Cow station near Citywest in Tallaght to Red Cow Luas station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Red Cow Luas station near Swords in Swords Village.

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

    The total travel time between Citywest in Tallaght and Swords in Swords Village by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Citywest to get to Swords?

    Get on the RED light rail from the Red Cow station near Citywest in Tallaght.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Citywest and Swords?

    Get off the light rail at the Red Cow Luas stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

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