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How to get fromCork to Gleann Garbh (Glengariff)by bus, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Gleann Garbh (Glengariff) by bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stnbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus 280
    3. Take the ferry from Portmagee to Skellig Islandferry ferry
    6h 18m

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Killorglin to Cahersiveenbus bus 280 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Portmagee to Skellig Islandferry ferry
    6h 35m

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Mallow

    1. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus 280
    3. Take the ferry from Portmagee to Skellig Islandferry ferry
    6h 47m

  4. Train, bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Cork to Traleetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Tralee to The Glenbus bus R37
    3. Take the ferry from Portmagee to Skellig Islandferry ferry
    8h 58m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cork to Gleann Garbh (Glengariff).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 185 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Gleann Garbh (Glengariff), Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Gleann Garbh (Glengariff). However, you can take the bus to Killarney Bus Stn, take the bus to Cahersiveen, take the taxi to Portmagee, then take the ferry to Skellig Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Skellig Island via Killarney, Killarney Bus Stn, Killorglin, Cahersiveen, and Portmagee in around 6h 35m.

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