There are 4 ways to get from Fota Island to Midleton by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 261 bus
best- Take the bus from IDA Carrigtwohill to Midletonbus 240 / ...
12 min€10–14Train
cheapest- Take the train from Glounthane to Midletontrain Re
12 min€2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fota Island to Midletontaxi 11.2 km
10 min€19–24Drive 11.2 km
- Drive from Fota Island to Midletoncar 11.2 km
10 min€2–3
Fota Island to Midleton by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fota Island to Midleton is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Fota Island to Midleton is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs €19 - €24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from IDA Carrigtwohill and arriving at Midleton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glounthane and arriving at Midleton. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Fota Island and Midleton is 7 km. The road distance is 11.2 km.
The best way to get from Fota Island to Midleton without a car is to line 261 bus which takes 12 min and costs €10 - €14.
The line 261 bus from IDA Carrigtwohill to Midleton takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Fota Island to Midleton bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from IDA Carrigtwohill station.
Fota Island to Midleton train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Glounthane station.
The best way to get from Fota Island to Midleton is to line 261 bus which takes 12 min and costs €10 - €14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €2 - €4 and takes 12 min.
What companies run services between Fota Island, Ireland and Midleton, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from IDA Carrigtwohill to Midleton hourly. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Glounthane to Midleton every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Glounthane to Midleton
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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 IDA Carrigtwohill to Midleton
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–14
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- €19–24
A Cabs Cobh
- Phone
- +353 21 4814000
- Website
- acabscobh.ie
Cove Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 481 2299
Island Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +353 21 481 1111
East York Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 463 3444
- Website
- eastcorkcabs.ie
Express Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 463 3133
Midleton Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 461 3789
- Website
- midletoncabs.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Fota Island to Midleton bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Midleton station.
Fota Island to Midleton train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Midleton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fota Island to Midleton is 11 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Fota Island to Midleton.
There are 294+ hotels available in Midleton.