The fastest way from Rathgar to Swords (Pavilions) takes about 74 min, on line 14, 500, 15B, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 8 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 14 towards Maryfield Drive: board at Orwell Mews, alight at Eden Quay — 16 stops, 33 min ride.
- Line 500 towards Ormond Avenue: board at Eden Quay, alight at Swords Pavilions — 13 stops, 31 min ride.
- Line 15B towards Merrion Square South: board at Rathgar East, alight at Camden Street Lwr — 10 stops, 14 min ride.
- Line Green towards Broombridge: board at Harcourt, alight at O'Connell - GPO — 4 stops, 10 min ride.
- Line 15 towards Clongriffin Stn: board at Rathgar West, alight at Eden Quay — 16 stops, 34 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Rathgar
A quiet residential suburb south of Rathmines with red-brick houses and tree-lined roads.
Swords (Pavilions)
The county town of Fingal north of the airport, with the Pavilions centre and many bus routes to the city.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Rathgar to Swords (Pavilions)?
A typical trip takes about 74 minutes, of which roughly 8 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Rathgar to Swords (Pavilions)?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 14 + 500, with 1 transfers.
