--- title: "Carrigtwohill – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Carrigtwohill, Ireland: Carrigtwohill, officially Carrigtohill, is a town in County Cork, Ireland with a population of 5,568 (2022). Nearby: Fota Wildlife…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/carrigtwohill" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/carrigtwohill.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/In_Carrigtohill_%28geograph_4170875%29.jpg/3840px-In_Carrigtohill_%28geograph_4170875%29.jpg" --- Town in County Cork, Ireland · Munster # Carrigtwohill Carrigtwohill, officially Carrigtohill, is a town in County Cork, Ireland with a population of 5,568 (2022). ![Carrigtwohill](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/In_Carrigtohill_%28geograph_4170875%29.jpg/3840px-In_Carrigtohill_%28geograph_4170875%29.jpg) Carrigtwohill · Wikimedia Commons The place Carrigtwohill, officially Carrigtohill, is a town in County Cork, Ireland with a population of 5,568 (2022). It is 12 kilometres east of Cork city centre. It is connected to Cork Suburban Rail and is bypassed by the N25 road. Carrigtwohill is one of the fastest-growing towns in the region, and a hub for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The town is in the civil parish of Carrigtohill. Carrigtwohill is part of the Cork East Dáil constituency. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrigtwohill), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Carrigtwohill 2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Fota Wildlife Park Fota Wildlife Park is a 100-acre wildlife park located on Fota Island, near Carrigtwohill, County Cork, Ireland. Opened in 1983, it is an independently funded, not-for-profit charity that is one of the leading tourism, wildlife and conservation attractions in Ireland. 4.3 km · wildlife park on Fota Island, Ireland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fota_Wildlife_Park) 2. Holy Trinity Church, East Ferry Holy Trinity Church is a small Gothic Revival Anglican church located in East Ferry, County Cork, Ireland. It was completed in 1830. 5.9 km · gothic Revival Anglican church in Cork, Ireland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_East_Ferry) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Carrigtwohill **Airports:** Cork (ORK), 18 km · Shannon (SNN), 99 km · Dublin (DUB), 216 km\ **Stations:** Carrigtwohill railway station, 900 m · Glounthaune railway station, 4.6 km · Fota railway station, 4.4 km\ - Shannon → Carrigtwohill 97 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · €13–19 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/shannon-to-carrigtwohill) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Shannon&to=Carrigtwohill) - Dublin → Carrigtwohill 209 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · €26–36 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/dublin-to-carrigtwohill) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Dublin&to=Carrigtwohill) - Charlestown → Carrigtwohill 231 km · quickest by road, 3h 49m · €29–40 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/charlestown-to-carrigtwohill) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Charlestown&to=Carrigtwohill) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Carrigtwohill) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Carrigtwohill Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Carrigtwohill. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get in The ferry runs daily 6:30AM–9:30PM and takes 5 min. - Get in The "East Ferry" sailed from medieval times, latterly cable-hauled, but ceased in 1913. - Get in See Cork#Get in for the ferries from Roscoff and Santander. From [Wikivoyage: Cobh](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Cobh), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. 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Around it ## Next door to Carrigtwohill - [Glounthaune](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/glounthaune) town in Munster, Ireland 5.2 km - [Belvelly](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/belvelly) village in Munster, Ireland 4.1 km [The place page for Carrigtwohill](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/carrigtwohill) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Ireland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-IE) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/carrigtwohill, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt