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How to get fromCork to Skellig Michaelby train, bus, or unknown

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

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  1. Train, bus, travel via Mallow

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    1. Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Killorglinbus bus 279
    4. Take the bus from Killorglin to Cahersiveenbus bus 280 / ...
    5. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    5h 33m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Cork to Traleetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Tralee to The Glenbus bus R37
    3. Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    7h 11m

  3. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Walk from Killarney to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    3h 37m

  4. Bus, travel

    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
    7h 23m

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Map of how to get from Cork to Skellig Michael.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 189.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Skellig Michael, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Skellig Michael. However, you can take the train to Mallow, take the train to Killarney, walk to Killarney Bus Stn, take the bus to Killorglin, take the bus to Cahersiveen, then travel to Skellig Michael. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Skellig Michael via Tralee, Tralee, and The Glen in around 7h 11m.

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