What is the cheapest way to get from Midleton to Fota Island?

The cheapest way to get from Midleton to Fota Island is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Midleton to Fota Island?

The fastest way to get from Midleton to Fota Island is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €35 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Midleton and Fota Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jameson Distillery and arriving at Cork Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Midleton and Fota Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Midleton and arriving at Cork. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Midleton to Fota Island?

The distance between Midleton and Fota Island is 20 km. The road distance is 23.5 km.

How do I travel from Midleton to Fota Island without a car?

The best way to get from Midleton to Fota Island without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs €3 - €5.

How long does it take to get from Midleton to Fota Island?

The train from Midleton to Cork takes 23 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Midleton to Fota Island bus from?

Midleton to Fota Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Jameson Distillery station.

Where do I catch the Midleton to Fota Island train from?

Midleton to Fota Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Midleton station.

Train or bus from Midleton to Fota Island?

The best way to get from Midleton to Fota Island is to train which takes 23 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 261 bus, which costs €5 - €8 and takes 34 min.

Where does the Midleton to Fota Island bus arrive?

Midleton to Fota Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Station.

Where does the Midleton to Fota Island train arrive?

Midleton to Fota Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.

Can I drive from Midleton to Fota Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Midleton to Fota Island is 23 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Midleton to Fota Island.

Where can I stay near Fota Island?

There are 247+ hotels available in Fota Island.

Midleton to Fota Island - 4 ways to travel via train, line 261 bus, and taxi

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

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Midleton to Fota Island by train

185Weekly Trains

23 minAverage Duration

€3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 19.6 km
Duration: 23 min

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Midleton to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Jameson Distillery to Cork Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 34 min.

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