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How to get fromSligo to Skellig Michaelby train, unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Sligo to Skellig Michael by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel via Mallow

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    1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Walk from Killarney to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    9h 2m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbertbus bus 51
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus 13
    4. Take the bus from Killorglin to The Glenbus bus R37
    5. Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    12h 55m

  3. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Kerry Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane NOC - KIR
    3. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    11h 49m

  4. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Kilcocktrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    11h 16m

  5. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus bus 64
    2. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus 13
    4. Take the bus from Tralee to The Glenbus bus R37
    5. Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    13h 35m

  6. Bus, travel via Abbeyfeale

    1. Take the bus from ATU Sligo to Eyre Squarebus bus 964
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Streetbus bus 251
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Abbeyfealebus bus 300
    4. Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus 13
    5. Take the bus from Tralee to The Glenbus bus R37
    6. Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    13h 58m

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane DUB - KIR
    3. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    10h 20m

  8. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Cork Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane NOC - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    4. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    12h 36m

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sligo to Skellig Michael.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 594.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Sligo to Skellig Michael. However, you can take the train to Dublin Connolly, walk to Connolly, take the vehicle to Heuston, walk to Dublin Heuston, take the train to Mallow, take the train to Killarney, then travel to Skellig Michael. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Skellig Michael via ATU Galway, Limerick Colbert, Tralee Bus Station, Killorglin, and The Glen in around 12h 55m.

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