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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Strabane is to fly and train which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Strabane is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 12m and costs £75 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Strabane?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Strabane station. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Strabane Bus Station via Glasgow Buchanan and Grand Central Station Stand 21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Strabane?

The distance between Edinburgh and Strabane is 289 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Strabane without a car is to train and Bus and car ferry which takes 11h 42m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Edinburgh to Strabane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Strabane bus from?

Edinburgh to Strabane bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Strabane bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Strabane bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Strabane?

There are 286+ hotels available in Strabane.

Edinburgh to Strabane - 10 ways to travel via train, Bus, and car ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Strabane by train, bus, car ferry, busferry, car, or plane

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, car ferry
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal923
3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
4. Take the train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderry0
11h 42m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
2. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
7h 10m
£48–112
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Strabane Bus Station273
12h 3m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Strabane
6h 12m
£78–230
Fly Edinburgh Airport to City Of Derry Airport, line 98 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)EDI - LDY
2. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Abercorn Square
5h 17m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
7h 14m
£58–164
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 98 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)GLA - LDY
3. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Abercorn Square
6h 6m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EDI - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Bradley Way
7h 54m
£50–154
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)GLA - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
7h 54m
£59–192
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)GLA - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
7h 53m
£66–230

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Distance: 287.3 mi
Duration: 11h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Strabane. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, take the bus to Cairnryan Stena Terminal, walk to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, take the taxi to Yorkgate, take the train to Derry-Londonderry, walk to Derry Londonderry Bus Station, then take the line 98 bus to Strabane Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Strabane Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Grand Central Station Stand 21 in around 12h 3m.

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