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How to get fromFota Island to Limerickby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train Ic / ...
    2h 24m
    €15–22

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus bus 51
    2h 55m
    €27–38

  3. Drive  103.7 km

    1. Drive from Fota Island to Limerickcar car 103.7 km
    1h 37m
    €19–27

  4. Bus via Henry Street

    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Streetbus bus 251
    3h 4m
    €24–33

Fota Island to Limerick by train

Calendar186Weekly Trains
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 140 km
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Fota Island, Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?

You can take a train from Fota to Limerick via Cork and Limerick Junction in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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