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How to get fromHolyhead to Clonakiltyby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Clonakilty by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus 230
    9h 37m
    €63–109

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    2. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus 230
    9h 41m
    €53–88

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus
    9h 21m
    €103–311

  4. Ferry, bus via Holyhead

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 600
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus 230
    11h 25m
    €60–191

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus bus
    9h 24m
    €87–323

Holyhead to Clonakilty by ferry, foot, tram, train, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Clonakilty, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Clonakilty. However, you can take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the vehicle to Heuston, walk to Dublin Heuston, take the train to Cork, walk to Summerhill N, take the bus to MacCurtain Street, walk to Cork Patrick's Quay, then take the bus to Clonakilty N71. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Clonakilty N71 via Dublin Ferryport B+I, Castleforbes Road, Burgh Quay, Aston Quay, Cork Alfred St, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 9h 41m.

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