There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Fota Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h€25–35Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
3h 33m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
3h 33m€24–34Drive 252.2 km
- Drive from Dublin to Fota Stationcar 252.2 km
2h 46m€44–63Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 48m€69–240
Dublin to Fota Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Fota Station is to bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Fota Station is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Fota Station. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Cork Alfred St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Fota Station. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Fota via Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Dublin and Fota Station is 277 km. The road distance is 252.2 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Fota Station without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Dublin to Fota Station, including transfers.
Dublin to Fota Station bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Fota Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Fota Station is to train which takes 3h and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 33m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €240 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Fota Station, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Fota Station bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Dublin to Fota Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Fota Station is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Dublin to Fota Station.
There are 327+ hotels available in Fota Station.