The average bus between Newtownards and Cookstown takes 2h 49m and the fastest bus takes 2h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newtownards to Cookstown. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Newtownards and Cookstown. The earliest departure is at 11:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newtownards is at 5:10 PM which arrives into Cookstown at 7:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Donegall Square West and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Newtownards to Cookstown. However, there are services departing from Newtownards station and arriving at Cookstown station via Donegall Square West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Newtownards to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Gibson's Lane station.
Newtownards to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cookstown Bus Station.
The distance between Newtownards and Cookstown is 67.9 km. The road distance is 98 km.
You can take a bus from Gibson's Lane to Cookstown Bus Station via Donegall Square West and Grand Central Station Stand 15 in around 3h 13m.