How to get from Usher's Quay to Swords by bus?

From Usher's Quay to Swords by bus

To get from Usher's Quay to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4 bus from Arran Quay station to Dublin City South, O'Connell Bridge 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. The bus schedule from Usher's Quay may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

68min€6.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Arran Quay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arran Quay
    ID 7453
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Monkstown Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin City South, O'Connell Bridge
    ID 273
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    ID 7359
    110 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

From Usher's Quay to Swords by bus and light rail

To get from Usher's Quay to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the RED light rail from Smithfield 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 58 min. The ride fare is €6.20. The bus schedule from Usher's Quay may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

58min€6.20
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Smithfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Smithfield
    ID 998018
    320 m • 5 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
    7 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
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Public transit directions from Usher's Quay to Swords

The distance between Usher's Quay, Swords Village and Swords, Swords Village is approximately 19.72 km, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Usher's Quay to Swords by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swords Village – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Usher's Quay to Swords

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

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From Usher's Quay to Swords by bus and light rail

To get from Usher's Quay to Swords in Swords Village, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the RED light rail from Smithfield 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 58 min. The ride fare is €6.20. The bus schedule from Usher's Quay may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Swords on the Moovit app.

58min€6.20
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - REDRED
Bus - 500500
Bus - 197197
Walk to Swords
Leaves from Smithfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Smithfield
    ID 998018
    320 m • 5 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
    7 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Usher's Quay to Swords?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line 500, Bus line 197.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Usher's Quay to Swords?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Light Rail line RED, Bus line 500, Bus line 197.

  • Is there a direct bus between Usher's Quay and Swords?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Usher's Quay to Swords?

    The 4 bus line goes from Arran Quay station near Usher's Quay in Dublin to Monkstown Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Monkstown Ave station near Swords in Swords Village.

  • How long does it take to travel from Usher's Quay to Swords by bus?

    The total travel time between Usher's Quay in Dublin and Swords in Swords Village by bus is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Usher's Quay to get to Swords?

    Get on the 4 bus from the Arran Quay stop near Usher's Quay in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Usher's Quay and Swords?

    Get off the bus at the Monkstown Ave stop, which is closest to Swords in Swords Village.

  • How much is the bus fare from Usher's Quay to Swords?

    The ride from Usher's Quay to Swords costs €6.20.

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