What is the cheapest way to get from Carlow to Strabane?

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Strabane is to train and bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 5h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlow to Strabane?

The fastest way to get from Carlow to Strabane is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Carlow and Strabane?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Strabane. However, there are services departing from Carlow Bus Stn and arriving at Bradley Way via Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Carlow to Strabane?

The distance between Carlow and Strabane is 189 miles. The road distance is 164.3 miles.

How do I travel from Carlow to Strabane without a car?

The best way to get from Carlow to Strabane without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs £28 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Carlow to Strabane?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Carlow to Strabane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Strabane bus from?

Carlow to Strabane bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Carlow Bus Stn station.

Where does the Carlow to Strabane bus arrive?

Carlow to Strabane bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.

Can I drive from Carlow to Strabane?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Strabane is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Carlow to Strabane.

Where can I stay near Strabane?

There are 323+ hotels available in Strabane.

Carlow to Strabane - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Carlow to Strabane by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Liffordbus 932 / ...
5h 42m
£28–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Airport Zone 16bus 736
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Bradley Waybus 32
6h 18m
£27–38
Drive 163.4 mi
1. Drive from Carlow to Strabanecar 163.4 mi
3h 40m
£41–58
Train, bus via Bradley Way
1. Take the train from Carlow to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Bradley Waybus 32
6h 3m
£29–41

Carlow to Strabane by train, tram, foot, and bus

45Weekly Services

5h 42mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Carlow to Strabane.

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Distance: 188.3 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Strabane, Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Bradley Way via Airport Zone 16 and Airport Zone 12 in around 6h 18m.

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