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Carrigaline to Fota Island buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Carrigaline and Fota Island takes 1h 9m and the fastest bus takes 54 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Carrigaline to Fota Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 9m
Duration
28 km
Distance
€26
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 220 bus, line 261 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Maurland to Grand Paradebus bus 220
  2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to IDA Carrigtwohillbus bus 240 / ...
1h 33m
€22–30

Carrigaline to Fota Island bus times

Buses run hourly between Carrigaline and Fota Island. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Carrigaline is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Fota Island at 11:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Grand Parade and take an average of 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann58 min • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann59 min • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 44m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 3m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 19m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 11m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 6m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h 10m • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann57 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann56 min • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann1h • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann56 min • 1 change

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    Bus ÉireannBus Éireann56 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carrigaline to Fota Island? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Carrigaline to Fota Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 27.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Carrigaline, Ireland and Fota Island, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Maurland to IDA Carrigtwohill via Grand Parade and Cork Bus Stn in around 1h 33m.

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