There are 4 ways to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Cookstown by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Line 234 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from City of Derry Airport to Coleraine Buscentrebus 234
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Union Streetbus 278
3h 1mDrive 37.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derry-Airport-LDY to Cookstowncar 37.4 mi
1h 10m£9–13Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Derry-LDY to Cookstown37.4 mi
1h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Derry-Airport-LDY to Cookstowntaxi 37.4 mi
1h 10m£75–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Cookstown is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Cookstown is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £9 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Derry Airport (LDY) to Cookstown. However, there are services departing from City of Derry Airport and arriving at Union Street via Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Derry Airport (LDY) and Cookstown is 63 miles. The road distance is 37.6 miles.
The best way to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Cookstown without a car is to line 234 bus and bus which takes 3h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Derry Airport (LDY) to Cookstown, including transfers.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, depart from City of Derry Airport station.
Derry Airport (LDY) to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derry Airport (LDY) to Cookstown is 38 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Derry Airport (LDY) to Cookstown.
There are 132+ hotels available in Cookstown.
What companies run services between Derry Airport (LDY), Northern Ireland and Cookstown, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from City of Derry Airport to Union Street via Coleraine Buscentre in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from City of Derry Airport to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Waterside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 7134 5858
Foyle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 7127 9999
- Website
- foyletaxis.com
Derry Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 7126 0247
City Cabs Derry
- Phone
- +44 28 7126 4466
- Website
- citycabsderry.com
Limavady Bells Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 7776 3929
Ballykelly Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7745 708 000
Thompson Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7393 884 225
- Website
- thompson-taxis.business.site
Route Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 2766 4126
- Website
- routetaxis.co.uk
Claude's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7938 031 066
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Derry Airport (LDY) and Cookstown. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





