How to get from Merrion Road to Swords by bus and train?

From Merrion Road to Swords by bus and train

To get from Merrion Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the DART train from Sandymount station to Tara 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 8 min. The ride fare is €6.20.

68min€6.20
Walk to train station
Train - DARTDART
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Sandymount

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sandymount
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Howth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tara Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    280 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 Merrion Road to Swords by bus and train via DART, 500 and 41C

To get from Merrion Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the DART train from Sandymount station to Tara 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 9 min. The ride fare is €6.20.

69min€6.20
Walk to train station
Train - DARTDART
Bus - 500500
Bus - 41C41C
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Sandymount

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sandymount
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Howth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tara Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    280 m • 4 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 Merrion Road to Swords

The distance between Merrion Road, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 21.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrion Road to Swords by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swords Village – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Merrion Road

Merrion Road is located at Merrion Road, Swords Village and the nearest public transit station is Sandymount Station.

Train stations close to Merrion Road:

  • Grand Canal Dock
  • Sydney Parade
  • Lansdowne Road

Bus stations close to Merrion Road:

  • Sandymount Station
  • Sandymount Avenue
  • Merrion Road

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
  • Carnegie Court

Related Routes

Alternative route from Merrion Road to Swords by bus and train via DART, 500 and 41C

To get from Merrion Road to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the DART train from Sandymount station to Tara 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 9 min. The ride fare is €6.20.

69min€6.20
Walk to train station
Train - DARTDART
Bus - 500500
Bus - 41C41C
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Sandymount

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sandymount
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Howth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tara Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    280 m • 4 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 Merrion Road to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Train line DART, Bus line 500, Bus line 197.

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

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Train line DART, Bus line 500, Bus line 41C.

  • Is there a direct train between Merrion Road and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Merrion Road to Swords?

    The DART train line goes from Sandymount station near Merrion Road in Dublin to Howth station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Howth station near Swords in Swords Village.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrion Road to Swords by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Merrion Road in Dublin and Swords in Swords Village by train and bus is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Merrion Road to get to Swords?

    Get on the DART train from the Sandymount station near Merrion Road in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Merrion Road and Swords?

    Get off the train at the Howth stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

  • How much is the train fare from Merrion Road to Swords?

    The ride from Merrion Road to Swords costs €6.20.

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