Bus from Rathfarnham to Swords
2 direct routes · 29–100 min · first bus 05:35, last bus 22:49 (weekdays); the 750 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Swords as of 06:01
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Rathfarnham, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~100 min | 86 | Sat 80 · Sun 62 | 05:35 | 22:49 | Eden Avenue | Airport Zone 15 | Terenure, Dublin & Santry |
| 750 | Dublin Coach | ~29 min | 24 | Sat 24 · Sun 24 | 24 hours | Pearse Brothers Pk | Airport Zone 16 | Ballyboden & Clondalkin | |
Times are for the first boarding point in Rathfarnham on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 16 bus or 750 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Rathfarnham to Swords?
2 routes run directly from Rathfarnham to Swords: the 16 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 750 (Dublin Coach). The most frequent is the 16, 86 times each weekday — board at Eden Avenue and get off at Airport Zone 15, about 100 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Rathfarnham to Swords?
Between 29 minutes on the 750 and 100 on the 16, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Terenure, Dublin, Santry on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Rathfarnham to Swords?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:35 and the last around 22:49 — and the 750 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Rathfarnham to Swords?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.