Omagh may not be the largest town, but when it comes to traveling from A to B — especially when it’s raining, after the pub, or for early-morning appointments — a good taxi service is very much needed. And believe me — not all are created equal.
After numerous local jaunts (some seamless, some… not) here’s my no-frills, straight-talking guide to taxis in Omagh.
🚖 Top Omagh Taxi Services
| Company | Booking Options | Price Range | My Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Cars | 📞 Call / 🌐 Web | ££ | ✅ Quick, friendly, and dependable locals |
| Oma Cab | 📞 Call / 🌐 Web | ££ | 👍 Reliable and always polite |
| Star Taxis | 📞 Call / 🌐 Web | £ | ⚖️ Affordable and solid for short trips |
| Uber | 📱 App Only | £–££ | ⚠️ Rare in Omagh — don’t count on it |
| Omagh Executive Travel | 📞 Call / 🌐 Web | £££ | ✔️ Premium rides for when comfort matters |
1. Castle Cars – Local & Reliable
Castle Cars have been on the list for years. They know Omagh like the back of their hands and tend to arrive a bit quicker than you might expect. Good for anything from your work office to late-night lifts home.
Best for:
- Daily travel
- Pick-up or drop-off within town or station
- Night outs
2. Oma Cab – Affordable and Reliable
Oma Cab is your go-to for a clean car and courteous driver—every time! Whether you’re on your way to an appointment or picking up the kids, or simply need a ride across town, they’re reliable.
Best for:
- Family errands
- Appointments
- Reliable everyday use
3. Star Taxis – Budget and Basic
If you just want a no-frills taxi that’s cheap and simple, Star Taxis serves the purpose. Not the most-glitzy, but reliable when you’re watching your pennies.
Best for:
- Quick local rides
- Students
- Budget-conscious travelers
4. Uber – There, But Not Really
Uber isn’t big in Omagh. If you’re lucky, you might get a driver, but most of the time it’s a ghost town on the app. Have it installed but do not depend on it.
Best for:
- Application convenience (if you have one)
- Price-checking
- Backup option
5. Premium Travel – Omagh Executive Travel
Airport runs, business trips, enchanced sophistication, this is where you go to play executive. Well-kept, quiet vehicles and professional drivers that justify the premium.
Best for:
- Airport transfers
- Business and VIP trips
- Special events
NAME one taxi service that is the best in Omagh?
- Daily Rides: Castle Cars or Oma Cab
- Budget options: Star Taxis
- When Uber works: Use it but don’t count on it
- Omagh Executive Travel: Premium transport
Omagh’s not big, but it helps to have the right number stored. If it’s pouring rain or you’re running late for a meeting, one of these local taxi services will come to your aid.