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Strabane to Magherafelt

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:56 AM
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Strabane to Magherafelt - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Strabane and Magherafelt is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Strabane and Magherafelt is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Strabane and Magherafelt is approximately 30 miles (48 km).

How to Reach

  • By car: The journey by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that run between Strabane and Magherafelt. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Strabane and Magherafelt. You can take a train from Strabane to Londonderry and then transfer to a train to Magherafelt. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in Strabane or Magherafelt is around £50 per night.
  • Food: The average cost of a meal in a restaurant in Strabane or Magherafelt is around £15.
  • Transportation: The average cost of a bus ticket between Strabane and Magherafelt is around £5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Strabane and Magherafelt is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is mild and sunny.

What to Eat

  • Soda bread: A traditional Irish bread made with flour, baking soda, and buttermilk.
  • Irish stew: A hearty stew made with lamb, potatoes, and vegetables.
  • Fish and chips: A classic British dish made with fried fish and chips.

Where to Go

  • The Ulster American Folk Park: A museum that tells the story of the emigration of the Ulster Scots to America.
  • The Sperrin Mountains: A range of mountains that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  • The Giant's Causeway: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to thousands of hexagonal basalt columns.

FAQ

  • Is it safe to travel to Strabane and Magherafelt? Yes, Strabane and Magherafelt are both safe places to travel to.
  • Do I need a visa to travel to Strabane and Magherafelt? No, if you are a citizen of the UK or EU, you do not need a visa to travel to Strabane or Magherafelt.
  • What is the best way to get around Strabane and Magherafelt? The best way to get around Strabane and Magherafelt is by car.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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