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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kinsale to Skellig Michael by bus, train, or unknown

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  1. Line 226 bus, train, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Kinsale to Kent Stationbus bus 226
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train Ic
    3. Walk from Killarney to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    4h 40m

  2. Line 226 bus, train, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Kinsale to Kent Stationbus bus 226
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus bus 280
    4. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    6h 9m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stnbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Coláiste na Sceilgebus bus 280
    3. Walk from Coláiste na Sceilge to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    6h 25m

  4. 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
    9h

  5. Bus, travel via Tralee

    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
    9h 8m

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Map of how to get from Kinsale to Skellig Michael.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 209 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Kinsale to Skellig Michael. However, you can take the line 226 bus to Kent Station, walk to Cork, take the train to Mallow, take the train to Killarney, then travel to Skellig Michael. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kinsale to Skellig Michael via Kent Station, Cork, Mallow, Killarney, Killarney Bus Stn, and Cahersiveen in around 6h 9m.

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