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The average train between Sligo and Fota Island takes 8h 53m and the fastest train takes 7h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Sligo 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 every 4 hours between Sligo and Fota Island. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Fota Island at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 8h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sligo to Fota Island. However, there are services departing from Sligo station and arriving at Cork station via Dublin Connolly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
Sligo to Fota Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sligo station.
Sligo to Fota Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
The distance between Sligo and Fota Island is 263.8 km. The road distance is 326 km.
You can take a train from Sligo to Fota via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Cork in around 6h 47m.
