How to get from Newlands Cross to Swords by bus and light rail?

From Newlands Cross to Swords by bus and light rail

To get from Newlands Cross to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 69X bus from Newlands Cross station to Kylemore station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED 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 25 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Newlands Cross may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 69X69X
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Newlands Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newlands Cross
    ID 2176
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 69X69X
    Wait for bus
    69X
    Poolbeg St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kylemore
    ID 1982
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Kylemore
    ID 998007
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    The Point
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Abbey Street
    ID 998021
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    150 m • 2 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

From Newlands Cross to Swords by bus

To get from Newlands Cross to Swords in Swords Village, take the 69X bus from Newlands Cross station to Bachelors Walk station. Next, take the 500 bus from Eden Quay station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Newlands Cross may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

100min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 69X69X
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Newlands Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newlands Cross
    ID 2176
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 69X69X
    Wait for bus
    69X
    Poolbeg St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 7622
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    35 min
  • 7
    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 Newlands Cross to Swords

The distance between Newlands Cross, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 29.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newlands Cross 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 Newlands Cross to Swords

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Newlands Cross to Swords using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newlands Cross) 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.

Related Routes

From Newlands Cross to Swords by bus

To get from Newlands Cross to Swords in Swords Village, take the 69X bus from Newlands Cross station to Bachelors Walk station. Next, take the 500 bus from Eden Quay station to Swords Main Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Newlands Cross may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

100min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 69X69X
Bus - 500500
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Newlands Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newlands Cross
    ID 2176
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 69X69X
    Wait for bus
    69X
    Poolbeg St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bachelors Walk
    ID 7622
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Ormond Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swords Main Street
    ID 3678
    35 min
  • 7
    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 Newlands Cross to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 69X, Light Rail line RED, Bus line 500.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newlands Cross to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 69X, Bus line 500.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newlands Cross 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 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newlands Cross to Swords?

    The 69X bus line goes from Newlands Cross station near Newlands Cross in Clondalkin to Poolbeg St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Poolbeg St station near Swords in Swords Village.

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

    The total travel time between Newlands Cross in Clondalkin and Swords in Swords Village by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newlands Cross to get to Swords?

    Get on the 69X bus from the Newlands Cross stop near Newlands Cross in Clondalkin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newlands Cross and Swords?

    Get off the bus at the Poolbeg St stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

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