There are 3 ways to get from Fota Island to Dublin by train, bus, or car
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Fota Island to Dublin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fota Island to Dublin is to train which costs €24 - €40 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Fota Island to Dublin is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Fota Island to Dublin. However, there are services departing from IDA Carrigtwohill and arriving at Bachelors Walk via Cork Alfred St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Fota Island to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Fota and arriving at Dublin Heuston via Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Fota Island and Dublin is 277 km. The road distance is 250.3 km.
The best way to get from Fota Island to Dublin without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Fota Island to Dublin, including transfers.
Fota Island to Dublin bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Fota Island to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Fota Island to Dublin is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Fota Island, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Fota Island to Dublin bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Fota Island to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fota Island to Dublin is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Fota Island to Dublin.
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