The train between Kilkenny and Fota Island takes 4h 25m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Kilkenny 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.
Trains run once a week between Kilkenny and Fota Island. The service departs Kilkenny at 4:45 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Fota Island at 21:10:00. All services require a transfer at Kildare and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Fota Island. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny station and arriving at Cork station via Kildare station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Kilkenny to Fota Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
Kilkenny to Fota Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
The distance between Kilkenny and Fota Island is 110.1 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a train from Kilkenny to Glounthane via Kildare and Cork in around 4h 31m.