How to travel from Carlingford to Skerries, Ireland

The distance between Carlingford and Skerries is around 83km (51 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1hr.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Carlingford to Skerries by taxi, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SkerriesCarlingford if you're planning a return trip.

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Taxi and Train

Take a taxi to Dundalk then take the train to Skerries.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Skerries.

  • Duration1hr
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Skerries.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance88km (55 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Carlingford and Skerries

There are several options for getting from Carlingford to Skerries by taxi, train and car. The cheapest option is to take a taxi and then take the train which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 1h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).

The distance between Carlingford and Skerries is around 83km (51 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 51km (32 miles)

It takes around 1h 10m to get from Carlingford and Skerries by taxi and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Carlingford to Skerries is to take a taxi which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx €150 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Carlingford and Skerries, if you exclude driving, is to take a taxi and then take the train which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Carlingford and Skerries. We recommend that you take a taxi to Skerries. instead which will take 1hr.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Carlingford and Skerries. We recommend that you take a taxi to Skerries. instead which will take 1hr.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Carlingford to Skerries. We recommend that you take a taxi to Dundalk then take the train to Skerries. instead which will take 1h 10m.

The closest major airport to Skerries is Dublin Airport (DUB) (DUB) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Skerries. Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) and Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Carlingford and Skerries. The distance is around 88km (55 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Carlingford to Skerries is to take a taxi and then take the train which takes, on average, 1h 10m and will usually cost around €55 ($55).

How do I get from Carlingford to Skerries

Compare travel optionsbetween Carlingford and Skerries

Transport options from Carlingford to Skerries
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi and Train
1h 10m
€55($55)
every 3 hours83km (51 miles)
Taxi
1hr
€150($150)
on demand88km (55 miles)
Drive
1hr
€18($18)
on demand88km (55 miles)

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Airports near Skerries

The following major airports near Skerries offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.

DUB
Dublin Airport (DUB)
International Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Skerries
NOC
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
182km (113 miles) from Skerries
SNN
Shannon Airport (SNN)
International Airport
Distance
212km (132 miles) from Skerries