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How to get fromBlarney Castle to Skellig Michaelby bus, unknown, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Blarney Castle to Skellig Michael by bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus bus 231
    2. Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    4h 43m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train Ic
    2. Walk from Killarney to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    5h 3m

  3. Bus, travel via Killarney

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stnbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Watervillebus bus 280
    3. Walk from Waterville to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    6h 30m

  4. Bus, travel via Tralee

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Tralee to The Glenbus bus R37
    3. Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    9h 2m

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  • Distance: 182.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Blarney Castle, Ireland and Skellig Michael, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Blarney Castle to Skellig Michael. However, you can walk to Blarney, take the line 215 bus to St Patrick's Street, walk to Parnell Place, take the bus to Inches, then travel to Skellig Michael. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Blarney Castle to Skellig Michael via Blarney, St Patrick's Street, MacCurtain Street, Summerhill N, Cork, Mallow, and Killarney in around 5h 3m.

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