How to get from Kildare Street to Swords by bus?

From Kildare Street to Swords by bus

To get from Kildare Street to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the F1 bus from Stephen's Green, Stephens Court station to Dublin City South, Westmoreland 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 bus station
Bus - F1F1
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Stephen's Green, Stephens Court

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stephen's Green, Stephens Court
    ID 791
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - F1F1
    Wait for bus
    F1
    Ikea Ballymun
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street
    ID 319
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    240 m • 4 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 Kildare Street to Swords by bus via F3, 500 and 197

To get from Kildare Street to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the F3 bus from Stephen's Green, Stephens Court station to Dublin City South, Westmoreland 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 3 min. The ride fare is €6.20.

63min€6.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - F3F3
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Stephen's Green, Stephens Court

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stephen's Green, Stephens Court
    ID 791
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - F3F3
    Wait for bus
    F3
    Charlestown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street
    ID 319
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    240 m • 4 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
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Public transit directions from Kildare Street to Swords

The distance between Kildare Street, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 19.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kildare Street to Swords by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swords Village – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kildare Street

Kildare Street is located at Kildare Street, Swords Village and the nearest public transit station is Dublin (Kildare Street).

Train stations close to Kildare Street:

  • Dublin Pearse

Bus stations close to Kildare Street:

  • Dublin (Kildare Street)
  • Dublin City South, Leinster House
  • Stephen's Green, Stephens Court

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
  • Swords Main Street
  • Dublin Street

Related Routes

Alternative route from Kildare Street to Swords by bus via F3, 500 and 197

To get from Kildare Street to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the F3 bus from Stephen's Green, Stephens Court station to Dublin City South, Westmoreland 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 3 min. The ride fare is €6.20.

63min€6.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - F3F3
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Stephen's Green, Stephens Court

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stephen's Green, Stephens Court
    ID 791
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - F3F3
    Wait for bus
    F3
    Charlestown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street
    ID 319
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    240 m • 4 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kildare Street to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line F1, Bus line 500, Bus line 197.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kildare Street to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line F3, Bus line 500, Bus line 197.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kildare Street and Swords?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Kildare Street to Swords?

    The F1 bus line goes from Stephen's Green, Stephens Court station near Kildare Street in Dublin to Ikea Ballymun station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ikea Ballymun station near Swords in Swords Village.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kildare Street to Swords by bus?

    The total travel time between Kildare Street in Dublin and Swords in Swords Village by bus is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kildare Street to get to Swords?

    Get on the F1 bus from the Stephen's Green, Stephens Court stop near Kildare Street in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kildare Street and Swords?

    Get off the bus at the Ikea Ballymun stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

  • How much is the bus fare from Kildare Street to Swords?

    The ride from Kildare Street to Swords costs €6.20.

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