There are 4 ways to get from Cobh to Skellig Michael by train, unknown, or bus
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Train, travel
best- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
- Walk from Killarney to Skellig Michaelunknown
4h 47mTrain, bus, travel via Mallow
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
- Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown
6h 16mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Cork to Traleetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Tralee to The Glenbus R37
- Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michaelunknown
8h 34mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Tralee to The Glenbus R37
- Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michaelunknown
8h 57m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cobh and Skellig Michael is 195 km.
The best way to get from Cobh to Skellig Michael without a car is to train and travel which takes 4h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Cobh to Skellig Michael, including transfers.
There are 89+ hotels available in Skellig Michael.
What companies run services between Cobh, Ireland and Skellig Michael, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Cobh to Skellig Michael. However, you can take the train to Cork, take the train to Mallow, take the train to Killarney, then travel to Skellig Michael. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cobh to Skellig Michael via Cork, Mallow, Killarney, Killarney Bus Stn, and Cahersiveen in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Cork to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Tralee to The Glen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €6–8
Bus from Tralee to The Glen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €6–8
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