There are 5 ways to get from Newry to Cookstown by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Line 40 bus, line 278 bus
best- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Armagh Bus Station40 / ...
- Take the bus from Lonsdale Road to Union Street278
2h 38mDrive 41.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newry to Cookstown41.1 mi
57 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newry to Cookstown41.1 mi
57 min£85–110Line 75 bus, line 80 bus
- Take the bus from Portadown High Street to Dungannon Bus Station75 / ...
- Take the bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Loy Street80 / ...
4h 11mTrain, taxi
- Take the train from Newry to PortadownIc / ...
- Take the taxi from Portadown to Cookstown
1h 16m£57–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newry to Cookstown is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Newry to Cookstown is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to Cookstown. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at Union Street via Lonsdale Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Newry and Cookstown is 46 miles. The road distance is 41.4 miles.
The best way to get from Newry to Cookstown without a car is to line 40 bus and line 278 bus which takes 2h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Newry to Cookstown, including transfers.
Newry to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry Bus Station.
Newry to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Armagh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Cookstown is 41 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Newry to Cookstown.
There are 140+ hotels available in Cookstown.
What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Cookstown, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Union Street via Lonsdale Road in around 2h 38m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Newry to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Newry to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Armagh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Lonsdale Road to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Portadown High Street to Dungannon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Loy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Taxiline Newry
- Phone
- +44 28 3026 0888
Clanrye Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 3026 2222
Border Taxis Newry
- Phone
- +44 28 3082 5866
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 3026 2666
Eden Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 3833 9000
Call A Cab Portadown
- Phone
- +44 28 3835 1010
Auto Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 3833 8800
- Website
- autocabsportadown.co.uk
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