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How to get fromLoop Head to Skellig Michaelby car, car ferry, bus or unknown

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There are 2 ways to get from Loop Head to Skellig Michael by car, car ferry, bus, or unknown

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  1. Drive, car ferry, bus, travel

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    1. Drive from Loop Head to Killimercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
    3. Take the bus from Ballybunnion to Tralee Bus Stationbus272
    4. Take the bus from Tralee to The GlenbusR37
    5. Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michaelunknown
    8h 42m
  2. Car ferry, bus, travel

    1. Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Tarbert Ferry to Tralee Bus Stationbus274
    3. Take the bus from Tralee to The GlenbusR37
    4. Walk from The Glen to Skellig Michaelunknown
    11h 22m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Loop Head, Ireland and Skellig Michael, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Loop Head to Skellig Michael. However, you can drive to Killimer, take the car ferry to Tarbert, drive to Ballybunnion, take the bus to Tralee Bus Station, walk to Tralee, take the bus to The Glen, then travel to Skellig Michael. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Loop Head to Skellig Michael via Kilrush, Killimer Ferry, Killimer, Tarbert, Tarbert Ferry, Tralee Bus Station, Tralee, and The Glen in around 11h 22m.

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