There are 5 ways to get from Athlone to Strabane by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Bradley Way32
6h 10m£32–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station175 / ...
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Bradley Way32
6h 11m£28–41Train
- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderry0
7h 58m£43–63Drive 116.1 mi
- Drive from Athlone to Strabane116.1 mi
2h 28m£29–41Bus via Enniskillen
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Enniskillen30
- Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Omagh Depot94
6h 48m
Athlone to Strabane by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Strabane is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Strabane is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone station to Strabane. However, there are services departing from Athlone Station and arriving at Bradley Way via Cavan Bus Station and Monaghan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Athlone and Strabane is 215 miles. The road distance is 116.8 miles.
The best way to get from Athlone to Strabane without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Athlone to Strabane, including transfers.
Athlone to Strabane bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Strabane is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 6h 11m.
Athlone to Strabane bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Strabane is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Athlone to Strabane.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Strabane, Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Athlone to Strabane Bus Station via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, Derry-Londonderry, and Derry Londonderry Bus Station in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athlone Station to Bradley Way via Cavan Bus Station and Monaghan Bus Station in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–15
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Bradley Way
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Bradley Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Enniskillen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Bradley Way
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Bradley Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Omagh Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 047 51840
- cm@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
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