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How to get fromEdinburgh to Strabaneby train, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or busferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Strabane by train, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or busferry

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  1. Train, Bus, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    3. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Belfast International Airport to Strabanecar car
    11h 8m

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    6h 59m
    £48–112

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Strabanecar car
    6h 10m
    £72–290

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Strabane Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 42m

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Strabane Bus Stationbus bus 273
    12h 6m

  6. Train, Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    3. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Strabane Bus Stationbus bus 273
    12h 43m

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Strabane Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 17m

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 98 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane GLA - LDY
    3. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Strabane Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 49m

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Bradley Waybus bus
    7h 55m
    £50–148

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    7h 39m
    £53–154

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to City Of Derry Airport, line 98 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane EDI - LDY
    2. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Strabane Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 4m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 8m

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, walk to Stena Line terminus, take the line 96 bus to Donegall Place, walk to Queen Street, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, then drive to Strabane. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh to Strabane via Cairnryan and Larne in around 6h 10m.

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