There are 3 ways to get from Doolin to Skibbereen by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus 350
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen Nbus 230
7h 33m€53–84Drive 231.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Doolin to Skibbereencar 231.6 km
3h 22m€40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus 350
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus 230
8h€47–65
Doolin to Skibbereen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doolin to Skibbereen is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Doolin to Skibbereen is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Doolin to Skibbereen. However, there are services departing from Doolin and arriving at Skibbereen via Ennis Station and Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Doolin and Skibbereen is 303 km. The road distance is 231.6 km.
The best way to get from Doolin to Skibbereen without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 33m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Doolin to Skibbereen, including transfers.
Doolin to Skibbereen bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Doolin station.
Doolin to Skibbereen bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doolin to Skibbereen is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Doolin to Skibbereen.
There are 209+ hotels available in Skibbereen.
What companies run services between Doolin, Ireland and Skibbereen, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Doolin to Skibbereen via Ennis Station, Cork Bus Stn, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 8h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Doolin to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen N
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Doolin to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen N
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://westcorkconnect.ie/
Bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://westcorkconnect.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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