There are 8 ways to get from Inverness to Portmagee by car, car ferry, plane, train, or bus
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Inverness to Cairnryan
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Drive from Belfast to Portmagee
13h 13m€188–408Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Cork Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Cork Airport (ORK)INV - ORK
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarney
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen
13h 54mTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)GLA - ORK
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarney
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen
14h 59mTrain, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)EDI - ORK
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarney
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen
14h 32mFly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shannon Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Shannon Airport (SNN)INV - SNN
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Killarney
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen
15h 57mFly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Kerry Airport, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Kerry Airport (KIR)INV - KIR
- Take the bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveen
15h 5mTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)GLA - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarney
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen
16h 21mTrain, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EDI - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarney
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen
16h 8m
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Portmagee is to drive and car ferry which costs €180 - €410 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Portmagee is to drive and car ferry which takes 13h 13m and costs €180 - €410.
The distance between Inverness and Portmagee is 954 km.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Inverness to Portmagee, including transfers.
There are 152+ hotels available in Portmagee.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Inverness to Portmagee. However, you can drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then drive to Portmagee. Alternatively, you can take the train to Inverness Airport Station, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Kent Station, walk to Cork, take the train to Mallow, take the train to Killarney, walk to Killarney Bus Station, take the bus to Cahersiveen, then take the bus to Portmagee.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Cork Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shannon Airport via Stornoway, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Kerry Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–240
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Limerick Junction to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €34–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- €240–260
- Sleeper Seat
- €65–90
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- €270–310
- 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
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
Bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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