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How to get fromBelfast to Skibbereenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Skibbereen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen Nbus bus 230
    8h 16m
    €64–103

  2. Bus via Dublin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus bus 230
    9h 5m
    €47–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus bus 230
    8h 57m
    €54–177

  4. Drive  485.1 km

    1. Drive from Belfast to Skibbereencar car 485.1 km
    5h 32m
    €88–127

  5. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHD - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus bus
    9h 20m
    €110–324

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane DUB - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Skibbereenbus bus
    9h 11m
    €60–240

  7. Fly Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BFS - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus bus
    9h 5m
    €93–295

Belfast to Skibbereen by train, tram, and bus

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 531.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Skibbereen, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Skibbereen via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 10, Cork Alfred St, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 8h 57m.

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