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How to get fromEdinburgh to Skellig Michaelby plane, bus, unknown, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Skellig Michael by plane, bus, unknown, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EDI - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus bus
    3. Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    8h 38m

  2. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train Ic
    5. Walk from Killarney to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    16h 38m

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kerry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane EDI - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus
    3. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    10h 39m

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GLA - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus bus
    4. Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    9h 39m

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane GLA - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus
    4. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    10h 35m

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Shannon Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane EDI - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Missionbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus
    4. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    10h 47m

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus
    4. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    11h 38m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 757.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Skellig Michael, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Skellig Michael. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn, walk to Parnell Place, take the bus to Inches, then travel to Skellig Michael. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Skellig Michael via Warrington Bank Quay, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Killarney in around 16h 38m.

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