Bus from Rush to Swords
3 direct routes · 20–28 min · first bus 04:19, last bus 00:10 (weekdays).
Next buses to Swords as of 05:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Rush, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33A | Go-Ahead Ireland | ~26 min | 25 | Sat 24 · Sun 21 | 04:19 | 00:10 | Rush Garda Station | Swords Castle | Lusk & Donabate |
| 33 | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~28 min | 25 | Sat 14 · Sun 12 | 05:17 | 23:41 | Rush Garda Station | Swords Castle | Lusk & Donabate |
| 33X | Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus | ~20 min | 5 | weekdays only | 06:55 | 08:15 | Rush Garda Station | Lissenhall Green | Lusk & Donabate |
Times are for the first boarding point in Rush 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 33A bus or 33 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Rush to Swords?
3 routes run directly from Rush to Swords: the 33A (Go-Ahead Ireland), the 33 (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus), the 33X (Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus). The most frequent is the 33A, 25 times each weekday — board at Rush Garda Station and get off at Swords Castle, about 26 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Rush to Swords?
Between 20 minutes on the 33X and 28 on the 33, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Lusk, Donabate on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Rush to Swords?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:19 and the last around 00:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Rush 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.