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How to get fromPenzance to Skellig Michaelby bus, plane, unknown, train or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Penzance to Skellig Michael by bus, plane, unknown, train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeNQY - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveenbus
    4. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown
    12h 45m

  2. Train, car ferry, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
    4. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus231
    5. Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown
    33h 18m

  3. Fly Land'S End Airport to St Mary'S Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Land'S End Airport (LEQ) to St Mary'S Airport (ISC)planeLEQ - ISC
    2. Walk from St Mary'S Airport (ISC) to Skellig Michaelunknown
    10h 11m

  4. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to St Mary'S Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to St Mary'S Airport (ISC)planeNQY - ISC
    3. Walk from St Mary'S Airport (ISC) to Skellig Michaelunknown
    11h 3m

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

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    4. Take the bus from Parnell Place to Inchesbus
    5. Walk from Inches to Skellig Michaelunknown
    13h 17m

  6. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeNQY - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain
    4. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
    5. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus
    6. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown
    13h 51m

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeLTN - KIR
    4. Take the bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveenbus
    5. Walk from Cahersiveen to Skellig Michaelunknown
    13h 47m

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

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Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Skellig Michael, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Penzance to Skellig Michael. However, you can take the bus to Newquay Bus Station, take the line 56 bus to Newquay Airport, walk to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, take the bus to Killarney Rock Rd, take the bus to Cahersiveen, then travel to Skellig Michael. Alternatively, you can take a train from Penzance to Skellig Michael via Plymouth, Royal Parade, Royal William Yard, Plymouth, Port de Roscoff, Cork Port, Ringaskiddy, South Mall, Parnell Place, and Inches in around 33h 18m.

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