There are 5 ways to get from Cornwall to Skellig Michael by plane, bus, unknown, train, or car ferry
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Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kerry Airport, bus, travel
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane NQY - KIR
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus
- Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown
8h 19mTrain, car ferry, bus, travel
- Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus 231
- Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown
32h 50mFly Newquay Cornwall Airport to St Mary'S Airport, travel
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to St Mary'S Airport (ISC)plane NQY - ISC
- Walk from St Mary'S Airport (ISC) to Skellig Michaelunknown
8h 7mFly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus, travel
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane NQY - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus
- Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown
9h 24mTrain, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus, travel
- Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BRS - ORK
- Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus
- Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown
12h 45m
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cornwall and Skellig Michael is 501 km.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Skellig Michael without a car is to train and car ferry and bus and travel which takes 32h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Cornwall to Skellig Michael, including transfers.
There are 90+ hotels available in Skellig Michael.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Skellig Michael, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Cornwall to Skellig Michael. However, you can take the taxi to Newquay-Airport-NQY airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, take the bus to Killarney Bus Station, take the bus to Cahersiveen, then travel to Skellig Michael. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxulyan to Skellig Michael via Plymouth, Royal Parade, Cremyll Street, Plymouth, Port de Roscoff, Cork Port, Ringaskiddy, South Mall, Parnell Place, and Inches in around 32h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–270
- Website
- astroairgroup.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to St Mary'S Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Bristol Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Luxulyan to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €25–35
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 27 74003
- ardgroompostoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- harringtonsardgroom.com
Bus from Parnell Place to Inches
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.harringtonsardgroom.com/bus-service
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Parnell Place to Inches
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Donal Harrington
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–390
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–90
- Single Ticket Car
- €100–390
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
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