There are 3 ways to get from Limerick to Skellig Michael by train, unknown, or bus
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Train, travel
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to KillarneyIc
- Walk from Killarney to Skellig Michael
4h 33mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station13
- Take the bus from Tralee to The GlenR37
- Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michael
7h 13mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to KillarneyIc
- Take the bus from Killorglin to Cahersiveen280 / ...
- Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michael
6h 31m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Limerick and Skellig Michael is 238 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Skellig Michael without a car is to train and travel which takes 4h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Limerick to Skellig Michael, including transfers.
There are 69+ hotels available in Skellig Michael.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Skellig Michael, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Limerick to Skellig Michael. However, you can take the train to Limerick Junction, take the train to Killarney, then travel to Skellig Michael. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Skellig Michael via Tralee Bus Station, Tralee, and The Glen in around 7h 13m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Killorglin to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Tralee to The Glen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
Bus from Killorglin to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
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