There are 3 ways to get from Fota Island to Waterford by bus, train, or car
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Fota Island to Waterford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fota Island to Waterford is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Fota Island to Waterford is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Fota Island to Waterford. However, there are services departing from IDA Carrigtwohill and arriving at Parnell Street via Jameson Distillery. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Fota Island to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Fota and arriving at Waterford via Cork and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Fota Island and Waterford is 110 km. The road distance is 107.8 km.
The best way to get from Fota Island to Waterford without a car is to bus which takes 2h 54m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Fota Island to Waterford, including transfers.
Fota Island to Waterford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Jameson Distillery station.
Fota Island to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Fota Island to Waterford is to bus which takes 2h 54m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Fota Island, Ireland and Waterford, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Jameson Distillery to Parnell Street hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fota to Waterford via Cork and Limerick Junction in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick Junction to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Jameson Distillery to Parnell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Fota Island to Waterford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Parnell Street station.
Fota Island to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fota Island to Waterford is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Fota Island to Waterford.
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