What is the cheapest way to get from Charleville to Fota Island?

The cheapest way to get from Charleville to Fota Island is to train which costs €9 - €15 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charleville to Fota Island?

The fastest way to get from Charleville to Fota Island is to drive which takes 1h and costs €12 - €19.

Is there a direct bus between Charleville and Fota Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Charleville to Fota Island. However, there are services departing from Charleville and arriving at IDA Carrigtwohill via Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Charleville and Fota Island?

No, there is no direct train from Charleville to Fota Island. However, there are services departing from Charleville and arriving at Fota via Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Charleville to Fota Island?

The distance between Charleville and Fota Island is 74 km. The road distance is 74.4 km.

How do I travel from Charleville to Fota Island without a car?

The best way to get from Charleville to Fota Island without a car is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs €24 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Charleville to Fota Island?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Charleville to Fota Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charleville to Fota Island bus from?

Charleville to Fota Island bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Charleville station.

Where do I catch the Charleville to Fota Island train from?

Charleville to Fota Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Charleville station.

Train or bus from Charleville to Fota Island?

The best way to get from Charleville to Fota Island is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €15 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Charleville to Fota Island bus arrive?

Charleville to Fota Island bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.

Where does the Charleville to Fota Island train arrive?

Charleville to Fota Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.

Can I drive from Charleville to Fota Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Charleville to Fota Island is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Charleville to Fota Island.

Where can I stay near Fota Island?

There are 280+ hotels available in Fota Island.

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There are 4 ways to get from Charleville to Fota Island by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Charleville to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
2h 2m
€25–36
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Charleville to Corktrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Cork to Fotatrain Re / ...
2h 19m
€9–15
Drive 74.4 km
1. Drive from Charleville to Fota Islandcar 74.4 km
1h
€13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charleville to Fota Islandtaxi 74.4 km
1h
€100–130

Charleville to Fota Island by bus

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Distance: 74.3 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Charleville, IE-CO, Ireland and Fota Island, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Charleville to Cork Bus Stn hourly. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Bus Éireann also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charleville to Fota via Charleville station, Charleville, and Cork in around 2h 19m.

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