Bus
Driving
Antrim to Omagh
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Antrim to Omagh covers approximately 80 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by car via the A6 and A5 roads. The journey takes about 80 minutes. Omagh is a vibrant town in County Tyrone, known for its history and culture. Public transport is available but requires a change in Belfast.
Total Distance: 80 km driving, 70 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, 80 mins, via the A6.
Cheapest Way
Bus, 15 GBP, if booked in advance.
Compare Antrim to Omagh Routes
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| Duration | 150 mins | 80 mins |
| Avg Price | 15-25 GBP | 14-20 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Translink | N/A |
| Route | Bus to Belfast, then bus to Omagh. | A6 and A5 roads. |
| Tip | Check the Translink website for connection times. | The A5 is a busy road; drive with caution. |
Travel Tips
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A5 roadThe A5 is a busy road; drive with caution.
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ParkingUse the town centre car parks for easy access.
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NavigationUse a GPS as the town layout can be complex.
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WeatherThe town can be wet; bring a warm jacket.
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Museum visitCheck opening times for the folk park before you go.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the A5 road.
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City safetyOmagh is generally safe, but stay aware in busy areas.
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WalkingUse pedestrian crossings in the town centre.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any emergency assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must go via Belfast.
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How long is the drive?About 80 minutes via the A6.
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Is Omagh worth visiting?Yes, it is a great historic town.
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Are there buses?Yes, Translink operates regular bus services.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
- From Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- To Omagh, Tyrone, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for enjoying the town's parks and culture.
Things to Do in Omagh
1
Ulster American Folk Park
A popular open-air museum about the history of emigration.
2
Strule Arts Centre
A cultural hub hosting theatre, art exhibitions, and local events.
3
Gortin Glen Forest Park
A beautiful forest park with walking trails and scenic views.
4
Omagh Town Centre
A vibrant town centre with many shops and restaurants.
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