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

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from
Cookstown, United Kingdom
to
Magherafelt, United Kingdom

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

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$3 - OtherBest price
16.6 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cookstown to Magherafelt with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Translink UK
Bus
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$13-19
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 16.6 km
Duration: 15m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Cookstown to Magherafelt

The journey from Cookstown to Magherafelt reveals a striking contrast between Cookstown's rich industrial heritage and Magherafelt's charming, vibrant community atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Magherafelt

Magherafelt features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm for visitors.

City Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes for local flavors.
• Close proximity to cultural attractions.
Glenavon
• Serene residential area with spacious parks.
• Family-friendly environment with community events.
Tamnamore
• Beautiful countryside views ideal for peaceful strolls.
• Quick access to Magherafelt's amenities.

Best Times To Visit Magherafelt's Attractions

Timing your visit to Magherafelt's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Cookstown District Heritage Trust Museum
Visiting on weekdays avoids weekend crowds, offering a more peaceful exploration.
Lough Neagh Discovery Centre
Early mornings during the summer provide stunning views and fewer visitors.
St. John's Church
Late afternoons often feature fewer tourists, allowing for a quiet visit.

Magherafelt Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Magherafelt experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring to early autumn the most enjoyable times to visit. Weather can influence your travel experience, so pack layers and prepare for occasional rain, ensuring you stay comfortable while exploring.

Dining Recommendation in Magherafelt

Consider visiting The Grill in Magherafelt for a delightful experience featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere that contrasts sharply with Cookstown's traditional fare. The standout dish, a succulent steak served with seasonal vegetables and house-made sauces, showcases a modern twist on classic flavors that you won’t want to miss.

Cookstown - Magherafelt operators

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

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

Bus from Cookstown to Magherafelt Depot

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$13-19
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7512 264 006

Taxi from Cookstown to Magherafelt

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 7526 985 984

Taxi from Cookstown to Magherafelt

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 7990 676 234

Taxi from Cookstown to Magherafelt

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 7511 299 959

Taxi from Cookstown to Magherafelt

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40

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

Traveling between Cookstown and Magherafelt 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Cookstown to Magherafelt covers a short distance of 16.1 km, making it a quick and convenient journey. 💷 Prices for the car journey from Cookstown to Magherafelt typically range from £2 to £4, providing an affordable means of transportation. 🛣️ Enjoy the smooth 15-minute ride through the picturesque countryside as you travel between these charming towns in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚌 With a travel time of approximately 28 minutes, you can relax and enjoy the scenic views as you make your way from Cookstown to Magherafelt at an affordable price ranging from £10 to £15.
Departure Point
Cookstown station
Arrival Point
Magherafelt Depot station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To get the best price for your ticket from Cookstown to Magherafelt, book in advance and check the Translink UK website for any special offers or discounts at translink.co.uk
• Keep an eye on the bus schedule, as services run every three hours on weekdays; arriving at the station a few minutes early can ensure you don't miss your ride.
• Upon arriving at Magherafelt Depot, take a moment to locate the information desk for assistance with local transport options, including connections to Derry and Belfast; you can also find a café nearby if you want to grab a bite before continuing your journey.