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Dungannon to Cookstown from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dungannon, United Kingdom
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Cookstown, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dungannon to Cookstown: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - OtherBest price
18 kmDistance
16m Fastest

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Company
Translink UK
Bus
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$14-18
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 18 km
Duration: 16m

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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$29-38

Traveling From Dungannon to Cookstown

The journey from Dungannon to Cookstown reveals a delightful contrast between Dungannon’s historical charm and Cookstown’s vibrant community spirit.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cookstown

Cookstown boasts neighborhoods that blend charm and vibrant culture, perfect for exploration.

The Town Centre
• Bustling shopping area with local boutiques.
• Enjoy a variety of cafes and restaurants.
Cairnryan Park
• Peaceful green space for leisurely strolls.
• Popular spot for family picnics and gatherings.
Glenview Drive
• Scenic residential area with beautiful views.
• Close proximity to local amenities and schools.

Best Times To Visit Cookstown's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Cookstown by timing your visits strategically.

Tullaghoge Fort
Visit early mornings or late afternoons to enjoy quiet exploration.
Cookstown Heritage Centre
Weekdays tend to be less crowded, allowing for a relaxed visit.
Killymoon Castle
Late spring or early autumn offers beautiful scenery and fewer tourists.

Cookstown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cookstown experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters; visitors often find the late spring and early autumn months ideal for outdoor activities. Weather can influence your travel experience, so being prepared for rain and temperature fluctuations is essential for enjoying all the attractions this charming town has to offer.

Dining Recommendation in Cookstown

Try a hearty plate of Irish stew at The Brown Cow, a local favorite known for its warm atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients that showcases traditional flavors. This culinary experience offers a rustic charm and depth of taste that contrasts beautifully with the more contemporary dining options you might find in Dungannon.

Dungannon - Cookstown operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dungannon and Cookstown, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Dungannon Market Square to Loy Street

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
11-15
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7595 971 034

Taxi from Dungannon to Cookstown

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
23-30
Contact phone
+44 7710 186 410

Taxi from Dungannon to Cookstown

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
23-30
Contact phone
+44 7872 484 397

Taxi from Dungannon to Cookstown

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
23-30

Dungannon to Cookstown: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dungannon and Cookstown offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance at Translink's Ulsterbus Timetables to plan your departure from Dungannon Market Square, as services run every three hours, Monday to Saturday.
• Bring some cash or a contactless payment option, as fares between Dungannon and Cookstown typically range from £11 to £15; be aware that you can pay the driver directly upon boarding.
• Upon arrival at Loy Street station in Cookstown, make sure to head towards the main exit where you will find information about local transport options, including a nearby taxi rank and details on connecting buses; this will help you smoothly transition to your next destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dungannon and Cookstown in the United Kingdom is approximately 16.1 km by road. The typical travel time by car is around 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, traveling by bus takes around 25 minutes to reach Cookstown from Dungannon.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dungannon to Cookstown is by driving. It takes approximately 16 minutes and costs around £2-£5 for fuel. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes 16 minutes but costs around £24-£32.
The prices for a bus ticket between Cookstown and Dungannon range from £10 to £15.
The most convenient way to travel from Dungannon to Cookstown without using public transportation is by car. The driving distance is approximately 17.7 km and it takes around 16 minutes to reach Cookstown. The prices for car rental or fuel costs may vary depending on the specific circumstances, but generally range from £2 to £5.
The most convenient way to travel from Dungannon to Cookstown without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from £10 to £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Dungannon and Cookstown in the United Kingdom. The bus service, operated by Translink UK, runs five times a day and operates every day. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Cookstown. With over 79 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for these hotels start at £48 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Dungannon to Cookstown by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 19 km, and it would take you about 1 hour and 7 minutes to complete the journey by bike.