There are 6 ways to get from Ballinasloe to Strabane by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Liffordbus 932 / ...
6h 30m£33–43Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballinasloe to Castlereabus 546
- Take the bus from Castlerea to Sligo Markieviczbus 977
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Letterkenny Busbus 964
7h 52m£31–44Train
- Take the train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re
8h 57m£45–65Drive 131.9 mi
- Drive from Ballinasloe to Strabanecar 131.9 mi
2h 43m£32–47Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Ballinasloe to Airport Zone 11bus 763
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Strabane Bus Stnbus 32
7h 18m£35–49Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus 466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 175 / ...
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Strabane Bus Stnbus 32
7h 42m£44–62
Ballinasloe to Strabane by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballinasloe to Strabane is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ballinasloe to Strabane is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballinasloe to Strabane. However, there are services departing from Ballinasloe and arriving at Strabane Bus Stn via Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballinasloe to Strabane. However, there are services departing from Ballinasloe and arriving at Londonderry via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Ballinasloe and Strabane is 228 miles. The road distance is 132.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ballinasloe to Strabane without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs £30 - £45.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Ballinasloe to Strabane, including transfers.
Ballinasloe to Strabane bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Ballinasloe station.
Ballinasloe to Strabane train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballinasloe station.
The best way to get from Ballinasloe to Strabane is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Ballinasloe, Ireland and Strabane, Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Ballinasloe to Strabane Bus Station via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, Londonderry, Duke Street, and Foyle Street Bus Station in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballinasloe to Strabane Bus Stn via Airport Zone 11 and Airport Zone 12 in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £11–17
Train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £11–17
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- info@johnmcginley.com
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Parnell Square Nth to Lifford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–25
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ballinasloe to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Strabane Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Strabane Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Strabane Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Strabane Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £16–23
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £12–17
- Phone
- 047 51840
- cm@locallink.ie
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
- Phone
- 091 842384
- galway@locallink.ie
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
Bus from Ballinasloe to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
- Leap / Contactless
- £2
- Adult Single
- £2
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- donegal@locallink.ie
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Castlerea to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- £4–5
- Cash
- £6–8
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Sligo Markievicz to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–21
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
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More Questions & Answers
Ballinasloe to Strabane bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
Ballinasloe to Strabane train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballinasloe to Strabane is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Ballinasloe to Strabane.
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