There are 5 ways to get from Newtownabbey to Cookstown by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cookstown Bus Stationbus 209
2h 45mDrive 41.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newtownabbey to Cookstowncar 41.7 mi
48 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newtownabbey to Cookstowntaxi 41.7 mi
48 min£85–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Yorkgate to Antrimtrain Rail
- Take the bus from Antrim Buscentre to Union Streetbus 210a
3h 8mLine 14 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Abbey Park to Donegall Placebus 13 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cookstown Bus Stationbus 209
3h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newtownabbey to Cookstown is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Newtownabbey to Cookstown is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtownabbey to Cookstown station. However, there are services departing from Abbey Park and arriving at Cookstown Bus Station via Grand Central Station Stand 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Newtownabbey and Cookstown is 58 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newtownabbey to Cookstown without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Newtownabbey to Cookstown, including transfers.
Newtownabbey to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Abbey Park station.
Newtownabbey to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtownabbey to Cookstown is 42 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Newtownabbey to Cookstown.
There are 132+ hotels available in Cookstown.
What companies run services between Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland and Cookstown, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cookstown Bus Station twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Yorkgate to Antrim
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cookstown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Antrim Buscentre to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Abbey Park to Donegall Place
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Newtownabbey Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
Jocks Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9002 9329
365 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9036 5365
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