Discover the best of Fermanagh & Omagh this summer

With summer in full swing, Translink is inviting everyone across Fermanagh and Omagh to make the most of the season by exploring the many attractions and destinations accessible by public transport. Whether planning a family adventure, a day out with friends, or a solo excursion, Translink offers convenient and affordable travel options to ensure a memorable summer experience.

Translink’s ‘Days Out’ webpage is the go-to resource for ticket information and trip inspiration. With a variety of great value fares available, there’s no better time to discover the scenic beauty and vibrant culture of the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area, including the historic Marble Arch Caves which can be accessed the via the popular 64g service from Enniskillen, with return tickets from £5.40 for adults and £2.70 for children.

Visitors and locals alike can take advantage of the Family and Friends ticket for just £24, offering unlimited day travel on all Translink services within Northern Ireland for up to two adults and four children. They can also enjoy the freedom of the Bus Rambler ticket, priced at £10 per adult, which allows unlimited day travel on all Ulsterbus and Goldliner services within Northern Ireland after 9.15am. For those planning a more extensive journey, the iLink Travel Card offers unlimited bus and train day travel across the entire region for £19, with discounts available for children and yLink card holders.

The Chair of Fermanagh & Omagh District Council, Cllr John McClaughry, commented: “There is so much to see and do right here across our own Council area this summer. I would encourage everyone to take advantage of Translink’s services and offers and leave the car at home as you discover what the Fermanagh Lakelands and Omagh and the Sperrins have to offer including the history, culture and leisure. Public transport can be a convenient, sustainable and relaxing way to travel and explore the District.”

Dermot McGirr, Translink Service Delivery Manager, added: “Summer is a fantastic time to explore and re-discover the diverse attractions Northern Ireland has to offer. With our great value fares, easy contactless payment and range of services, we aim to make days out affordable and accessible for everyone. From the stunning countryside to vibrant cities and towns and a host of special events over the summer, we have services that connect you to incredible destinations, all while providing sustainable and stress-free travel.

“In addition to great fares, Translink’s park and ride facilities make traveling by public transport even more convenient, eliminating the hassle and cost of driving and parking. By choosing public transport, communities are also contributing to a greener environment, making summer outings both enjoyable and eco-friendly for everyone.”

To learn more about fare offers, timetables, special routes, and fun day trip ideas, visit www.translink.co.uk/daysout or download the Journey Planner app to plan your next day out.