What is the cheapest way to get from Newtownards to Cookstown?

The cheapest way to get from Newtownards to Cookstown is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newtownards to Cookstown?

The fastest way to get from Newtownards to Cookstown is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Newtownards and Cookstown?

No, there is no direct bus from Newtownards to Cookstown station. However, there are services departing from Gibson's Lane and arriving at Cookstown Bus Station via Grand Central Station Stand 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Newtownards to Cookstown?

The distance between Newtownards and Cookstown is 61 miles. The road distance is 53.4 miles.

How do I travel from Newtownards to Cookstown without a car?

The best way to get from Newtownards to Cookstown without a car is to line 505 bus and bus which takes 3h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Newtownards to Cookstown?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Newtownards to Cookstown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newtownards to Cookstown bus from?

Newtownards to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Gibson's Lane station.

Where does the Newtownards to Cookstown bus arrive?

Newtownards to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Square West station.

Can I drive from Newtownards to Cookstown?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtownards to Cookstown is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Newtownards to Cookstown.

Where can I stay near Cookstown?

There are 132+ hotels available in Cookstown.

Newtownards to Cookstown - 3 ways to travel via train, line 505 bus, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Newtownards to Cookstown by bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 505 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to Donegall Square Westbus 505 / ...
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cookstown Bus Stationbus 209
3h 13m
Drive 53 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newtownards to Cookstowncar 53 mi
1h 6m
£13–19
Line 5 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to Lanyon Place Station [glider]bus 5 / ...
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Antrimtrain
3. Take the bus from Antrim Buscentre to Union Streetbus
3h 36m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newtownards to Cookstown.

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Distance: 61 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Newtownards, Northern Ireland and Cookstown, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Gibson's Lane to Cookstown Bus Station via Donegall Square West and Grand Central Station Stand 14 in around 3h 13m.

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