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There are 11 ways to get from Swansea to Cookstown by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Antrim Depot to Cookstown Dublin Exp Stopbus
    7h 37m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swansea to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cookstowncar
    9h 17m
    £104–143

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to PortadowntrainIc / ...
    13h 53m
    £197–303

  4. Train, ferry, bus via Rosslare Harbour

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to Dublin Airport Zone 14bus740
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Union StreetbusX4
    14h 16m

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Union StreetbusX4
    15h 2m

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeBRS - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 14 to Union Streetbus
    7h 34m

  7. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeCWL - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 14 to Union Streetbus
    8h 4m

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Union Streetbus
    8h 54m

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBHX - BFS
    4. Take the bus from Antrim Depot to Cookstown Dublin Exp Stopbus
    8h 38m

  10. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Union Streetbus
    9h 4m

  11. Train, ferry, bus via Pembroke Dock

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Pembroke Docktrain
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara StreettrainIc
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Union StreetbusX4
    15h 14m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Cookstown, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Swansea to Cookstown. However, you can take the train to Bristol Parkway, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Depot, then take the bus to Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swansea to Cookstown via Cardiff Central, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Portadown in around 13h 53m.

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