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

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  1. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tescobus
    2. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBHX - ORK
    4. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus
    5. Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown
    12h 5m

  2. Train, ferry, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    5. Take the train from Waterford to Limerick JunctiontrainIc
    6. Take the train from Limerick Junction to KillarneytrainIc
    7. Walk from Killarney to Skellig Michaelunknown
    20h 11m

  3. Bus, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus409
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Tralee Bus Stationbus40
    5. Take the bus from Tralee to The GlenbusR37
    6. Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michaelunknown
    2d 4h

  4. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tescobus
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeMAN - ORK
    4. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus
    5. Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown
    13h 10m

  5. Bus, train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tescobus
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    5. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus
    6. Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown
    14h 6m

  6. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tescobus
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeMAN - KIR
    4. Take the bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveenbus
    5. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown
    12h 35m

  7. Bus, train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tescobus
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    5. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain
    6. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
    7. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus
    8. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown
    14h 57m

  8. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tescobus
    2. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeBHX - SNN
    4. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Killarneytrain
    5. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus
    6. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown
    15h 21m

  9. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tescobus
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    4. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Killarneytrain
    5. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus
    6. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown
    16h 26m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Kerry to Skellig Michael. However, you can take the bus to Welshpool Tesco, walk to Welshpool, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 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 vehicle from Kerry to Skellig Michael via Newtown (Powys), Shrewsbury, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, Waterford Bus Station, Waterford, Limerick Junction, and Killarney in around 20h 11m.

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