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How to get fromKilrush to Skibbereenby bus, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kilrush to Skibbereen by bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus bus 336
    2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen Nbus bus 230
    7h 14m
    €43–83

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus bus 336
    2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stnbus bus 51
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus bus 230
    7h 44m
    €37–64

  3. Drive  232.4 km

    1. Drive from Kilrush to Skibbereencar car 232.4 km
    3h 22m
    €41–59

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tarbert Fery to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus 274
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Skibbereenbus bus 270
    8h 28m
    €45–81

Kilrush to Skibbereen by bus and train

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland and Skibbereen, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kilrush to Skibbereen via Ennis Station, Cork Bus Stn, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 7h 44m.

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