There are 3 ways to get from Swords to Cookstown by train, taxi, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Swords to Cookstown is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Swords to Cookstown is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Cookstown. However, there are services departing from Swords Castle and arriving at Union Street via Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Swords and Cookstown is 106 miles. The road distance is 94.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swords to Cookstown without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 5m and costs £65 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Swords to Cookstown, including transfers.
Swords to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dublin Airport T1 station.
Swords to Cookstown bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Cookstown is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Swords to Cookstown.
There are 138+ hotels available in Cookstown.
What companies run services between Swords, Ireland and Cookstown, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Union Street every 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Malahide to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £3–6
Train from Drogheda to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
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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