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How to get fromSherkin Island to Dublinby car ferry, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sherkin Island to Dublin by car ferry, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Car ferry, taxi, bus, train

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    1. Take the carferry from Sherkin to Baltimorecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Baltimore to Kenmaretaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stnbus bus 270
    4. Take the train from Killarney to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    7h 18m

  2. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Sherkin to Baltimorecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Skibbereen to Cork Patrick's Quaybus bus 230
    3. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus bus 707
    7h 40m

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Sherkin to Baltimorecarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Baltimore to Dublincar car
    4h 8m

  4. Car ferry, taxi, bus, train via Cork

    1. Take the carferry from Sherkin to Baltimorecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Baltimore to Clonakiltytaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Clonakilty to Kinsalebus bus 253
    4. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    8h 5m

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  • Distance: 412.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Sherkin Island, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Sherkin Island to Dublin. However, you can take the car ferry to Baltimore, take the taxi to Kenmare, take the bus to Killarney Bus Stn, walk to Killarney, then take the train to Dublin Heuston. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Sherkin to Bachelors Walk via Baltimore, Baltimore, Skibbereen, Cork Patrick's Quay, and Cork Alfred St in around 7h 40m.

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