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Cookstown to Bangor (Down) from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cookstown, United Kingdom
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Bangor (Down), United Kingdom

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

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$17 - OtherBest price
93 kmDistance
1h 9m Fastest

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various
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Train
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$22-32
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$17-26
Cheapest
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Distance: 93 km
Duration: 1h 9m

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Train
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$27-41
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Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
$42-61

Traveling From Cookstown to Bangor (Down)

The route from Cookstown to Bangor (Down) offers a striking contrast between the rural charm of a countryside town and the vibrant coastal atmosphere of a seaside destination.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bangor (Down)

Bangor (Down) features neighborhoods that blend culture, scenery, and local charm.

Bangor Marina
• Stunning views of the marina and yachts.
• Great waterfront restaurants and cafés.
Donaghadee
• Picturesque coastal village vibe.
• Historic lighthouse and scenic walks.
Crawfordsburn
• Beautiful sandy beaches nearby.
• Quaint village atmosphere with local shops.

Best Times To Visit Bangor (Down)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Bangor (Down) can make all the difference in enjoying its highlights.

Bangor Abbey
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for a quieter experience.
Pickie Fun Park
Lunchtime on weekdays sees smaller crowds and shorter queues.
North Down Coastal Path
Early mornings are ideal for peaceful walks and stunning views.

Bangor (Down) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bangor (Down) experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, damp winters. Late spring through early autumn offers the best weather for outdoor activities, while understanding seasonal rain can help in planning your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bangor (Down)

For a culinary experience that contrasts with Cookstown, visit the popular restaurant, The Sea Horse, renowned for its fresh seafood dishes that reflect its coastal location. Indulging in their locally sourced fish and chips, served with a contemporary twist, showcases Bangor's vibrant atmosphere and highlights the area’s rich maritime heritage.

Cookstown - Bangor (Down) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cookstown and Bangor (Down), 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 Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Europa Buscentre

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
185-186

Bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Antrim Depot

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
187-188

Bus from Laganside Bus Std. to Stand 11

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
189-260
Train
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Great Victoria Street to Bangor

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
180-181

Train from Antrim to Lanyon Place

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
182-183

Train from Lanyon Place to Bangor

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
180-184

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

Traveling between Cookstown and Bangor (Down) 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
• Ensure you check the latest bus schedules on the Translink UK website at translink.co.uk, as the trip involves transfers at the Europa Buscentre and Laganside Bus Station, and timings may vary.
• While at the Europa Buscentre, give yourself some time to explore the cafes and shops nearby, such as the Starbucks and WHSmith, which can be convenient for grabbing a bite or a drink before continuing your journey.
• Upon arriving in Bangor at Stand 11, look for the local town maps available near the bus stop; they will help you easily navigate to key attractions like the Bangor Marina and the Pickie Fun Park, making the most of your visit right from the start.