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How to get fromBirmingham to Portmageeby train, ferry, bus, taxi, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Birmingham to Portmagee by train, ferry, bus, taxi, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Missionbus bus 722
    5. Take the taxi from Killarney Mission to Portmageetaxi taxi
    14h 58m

  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Cork Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus
    10h 22m
    €55–267

  3. Train, ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from N Wall Quay to TUS Moylishbus bus 735
    5. Take the bus from Clarina to Moyvanebus bus 314
    6. Drive from Moyvane to Portmageecar car
    17h 35m
    €268–408

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Portmageecar car
    12h 56m
    €119–483

  5. Fly Birmingham Airport to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane BHX - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus
    12h 25m
    €74–182

  6. Train, ferry, bus, drive via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from N Wall Quay to TUS Moylishbus bus 735
    5. Take the bus from Raheen to Moyvanebus bus 314
    6. Drive from Moyvane to Portmageecar car
    18h 24m
    €160–260

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane MAN - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus
    10h 20m
    €87–266

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane LTN - KIR
    4. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus
    10h 48m
    €112–377

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus
    11h 57m
    €86–281

  10. Fly Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain train
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus
    11h 55m
    €59–176

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 764.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 58m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Portmagee. However, you can take the train to Stafford, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the line 784 bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19, walk to Airport Zone 12, take the bus to Killarney Mission, then take the taxi to Portmagee. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Portmagee via Crewe, Bangor (Gwynedd), Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, N Wall Quay, TUS Moylish, Clarina, and Moyvane in around 17h 35m.

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