How to get from Heuston Station to Swords by bus and light rail?

From Heuston Station to Swords by bus and light rail

To get from Heuston Station to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the RED light rail from Heuston station to Abbey Street 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 2 min. The ride fare is €6.20.

62min€6.20
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Heuston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998116
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Abbey Street
    ID 998021
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    150 m • 2 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

Alternative route from Heuston Station to Swords by bus and light rail via RED, 500 and 41C

To get from Heuston Station to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the RED light rail from Heuston station to Abbey Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 bus and finally take the 41C bus from Highfield Green station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is €6.20.

63min€6.20
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 500500
Bus - 41C41C
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Heuston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998116
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Abbey Street
    ID 998021
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Highfield Green
    ID 4926
    33 min
  • 7
    Bus - 41C41C
    Wait for bus
    41C
    Swords Manor
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    4 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 Heuston Station to Swords

The distance between Heuston Station, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 20.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heuston Station 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 Heuston Station

Heuston Station is located at Heuston Station, Swords Village and the nearest public transit station is Outside Heuston Train Station.

Train stations close to Heuston Station:

  • Dublin Heuston

Bus stations close to Heuston Station:

  • Outside Heuston Train Station
  • Heuston Station
  • Heuston Train Stn

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 Heuston Station to Swords by bus and light rail via RED, 500 and 41C

To get from Heuston Station to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the RED light rail from Heuston station to Abbey Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 bus and finally take the 41C bus from Highfield Green station to Fingal Co Co station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is €6.20.

63min€6.20
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 500500
Bus - 41C41C
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Heuston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Heuston
    ID 998116
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Abbey Street
    ID 998021
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Highfield Green
    ID 4926
    33 min
  • 7
    Bus - 41C41C
    Wait for bus
    41C
    Swords Manor
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fingal Co Co
    ID 3679
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swords
    Walk to
    Swords
    Seatown Road
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Heuston Station to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Bus line 500, Bus line 197.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Heuston Station to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Bus line 500, Bus line 41C.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Heuston Station 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 2 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Heuston Station to Swords?

    The RED light rail line goes from Heuston station near Heuston Station in Dublin to Connolly station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Connolly station near Swords in Swords Village.

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

    The total travel time between Heuston Station in Dublin and Swords in Swords Village by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the RED light rail from the Heuston station near Heuston Station in Dublin.

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

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

  • How much is the light rail fare from Heuston Station to Swords?

    The ride from Heuston Station to Swords costs €6.20.

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