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

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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Skellig Michael by train, plane, bus, unknown, or ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus bus
    4. Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    9h 30m

  2. Train, ferry, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus bus 600
    5. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus bus 231
    6. Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    16h 10m

  3. Train, ferry, bus, travel via Dublin

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Lansdowne Roadtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Traleetrain train Ic
    5. Take the bus from Tralee to The Glenbus bus R37
    6. Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    24h 9m

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane BRS - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus bus
    4. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    10h 56m

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus bus
    4. Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    10h 39m

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane LTN - KIR
    4. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus bus
    5. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    10h 46m

  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to Kerry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane CWL - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus bus
    3. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    11h 37m

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain train
    4. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus bus
    6. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    12h 43m

  9. Train, ferry, bus, travel #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4. Take the train from Waterford to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Killarneytrain train Ic
    6. Walk from Killarney to Skellig Michaelunknown unknown
    16h 35m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Skellig Michael, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Skellig Michael. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Station, walk to Parnell Place, take the bus to Inches, then travel to Skellig Michael. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Skellig Michael via Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, Waterford Bus Station, Cork Anderson's Quay, Parnell Place, and Inches in around 16h 10m.

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