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

The cheapest way to get from Strabane to Cardiff is to bus and fly and train which costs £50 - £160 and takes 7h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Strabane to Cardiff is to bus and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs £45 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Strabane and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Strabane station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Strabane Bus Station and arriving at Kingsway GD via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.

How far is it from Strabane to Cardiff?

The distance between Strabane and Cardiff is 410 miles.

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

The best way to get from Strabane to Cardiff without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 13h 51m and costs £130 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Strabane to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Strabane to Cardiff bus from?

Strabane to Cardiff bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Strabane Bus Station.

Where does the Strabane to Cardiff bus arrive?

Strabane to Cardiff bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 21.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1540+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Strabane to Cardiff - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

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

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

Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrim
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)BFS - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 37m
£51–152
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bradley Way to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)DUB - CWL
7h 20m
£48–251
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Lifford to Dublin Airport Zone 16932
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Central
13h 51m
£133–234
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Strabane Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21273
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kingsway GDM19
20h 30m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Strabane to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
3. Drive from Holyhead to Cardiff
10h 17m
£105–156
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bradley Way to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)DUB - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 46m
£50–160
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Place
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)BHD - CWL
7h 30m
£72–241
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Place
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)BHD - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 41m
£71–210
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrim
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)BFS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
9h 4m
£75–238
Bus, ferry, train via Bradley Way
1. Take the bus from Bradley Way to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 1932
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Central
13h 53m
£109–198

Strabane to Cardiff by bus, foot, ferry, and train

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13h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 408.1 mi
Duration: 7h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Strabane to Cardiff. However, you can take the line 98 bus to Derry Londonderry Bus Station, walk to Derry-Londonderry, take the train to Antrim, walk to Antrim Depot, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lifford to Cardiff Central via Dublin Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport, Terminal 1, Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, and Holyhead in around 13h 51m.

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