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Athlone to Fota Island trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Athlone and Fota Island takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone 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.

4h 45m
Duration
272 km
Distance
€34
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain train Re / ...
  2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain train Ic / ...
4h 19m
€26–40

Athlone to Fota Island train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Athlone and Fota Island. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Fota Island at 10:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Portarlington and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 272.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a train from Athlone to Fota via Portarlington, Portlaoise, and Cork in around 4h 19m.

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