The average train between Carlow and Fota Wildlife Park takes 6h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlow to Fota Wildlife Park. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Carlow and Fota Wildlife Park. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlow is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Fota Wildlife Park at 10:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Kildare and take an average of 6h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Carlow to Fota Wildlife Park? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Fota Wildlife Park. However, there are services departing from Carlow station and arriving at Fota Wildlife Park station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
Carlow to Fota Wildlife Park train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.
Carlow to Fota Wildlife Park train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
The distance between Carlow and Fota Wildlife Park is 141.2 km. The road distance is 271 km.
You can take a train from Carlow to Fota Wildlife Park via Kildare, Portlaoise, Cork, and Fota in around 4h 35m.