There are 5 ways to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Island by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 226 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stnbus 225 / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Fotatrain Re / ...
59 min€13–18Drive 22.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Islandcar 22.6 km
19 min€4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Islandtaxi 22.6 km
19 min€35–45Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cork-ORK to Fota Island22.6 km
19 minLine 226 bus, line 261 bus
- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stnbus 225 / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Kent Stn to IDA Carrigtwohillbus 240 / ...
1h 16m€21–29
Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Island is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Island is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €35 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Island. However, there are services departing from Cork Airport and arriving at IDA Carrigtwohill via Cork Kent Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Cork Airport (ORK) and Fota Island is 22 km. The road distance is 22.6 km.
The best way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Island without a car is to line 226 bus and train which takes 59 min and costs €12 - €19.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Island, including transfers.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cork Airport station.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Kent Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Island is 23 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fota Island.
There are 285+ hotels available in Fota Island.
What companies run services between Cork Airport (ORK), Ireland and Fota Island, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Airport to IDA Carrigtwohill via Cork Kent Stn in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Fota
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–15
Bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–15
Bus from Cork Kent Stn to IDA Carrigtwohill
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cork-ORK to Fota Island
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €35–45
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +353 21 4961961
- Website
- abctaxis.ie
Cork Taxi
- Phone
- +353 21 427 2222
- Website
- corktaxi.ie
Satellite Taxis
- Phone
- +353 21 480 80 80
- Website
- satellitetaxis.ie
Wiltons & Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +353 487 4444
- Website
- yellowcabscork.com
Yellow Cabs Cork
- Phone
- +353 21 427 2255
- Website
- yellowcabscork.com
Carrigaline Crosshaven Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 483 1122
Carrigdhoun Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 437 1111
Owenabue Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 437 6666
Ballincollig Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 487 0800
Ballincollig Taxis
- Phone
- +353 21 487 0555
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cork Airport (ORK) and Fota Island. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.