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Lisburn to Cookstown from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lisburn, United Kingdom
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Cookstown, United Kingdom

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

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$13 - OtherBest price
68 kmDistance
48m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lisburn to Cookstown 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
2h  44m
Estimated price
$23-33
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$13-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 68 km
Duration: 48m

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Company
Translink UK
Bus
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$32-45
Company
Various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$70-88
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$110-140
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Traveling From Lisburn to Cookstown

The journey from Lisburn to Cookstown offers a delightful contrast between the bustling urban vibe of Lisburn and the charming rural atmosphere of Cookstown.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cookstown

Cookstown features welcoming neighborhoods that showcase its charm and hospitality.

Main Street
• Bustling shops and local eateries
• Vibrant atmosphere with frequent events
Kildress
• Picturesque countryside views
• Rich historical sites and landmarks
Moyola Park
• Family-friendly parks and recreation
• Close-knit community feel

Best Times To Visit Cookstown's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions in Cookstown can significantly enhance your experience.

Cookstown Old Town
Early morning or late afternoon offers quieter strolls, allowing you to soak in the historical ambiance.
The Burnavon Arts and Cultural Centre
Weekday performances typically attract smaller crowds, perfect for enjoying the arts.
Cairndale Park
Visiting on weekdays is ideal; enjoy peaceful walks and picnics without the weekend rush.

Cookstown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cookstown experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it welcoming throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Cookstown

For an authentic taste of Cookstown, try the traditional Irish stew at The Brown Bear, where hearty local ingredients create a comforting dish that contrasts with Lisburn's modern culinary scene. The warm, rustic atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced produce provide a unique dining experience that reflects the rich heritage of the area.

Lisburn - Cookstown operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lisburn and Cookstown, 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 Europa Buscentre to Cookstown

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
19-27

Bus from Stand 4 to Antrim Depot

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
16-22

Bus from Antrim Depot to Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
16-23
Train
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Lisburn to Portadown

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
6-10
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Lisburn to Portadown

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
5-8
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 28 3833 9000

Taxi from Portadown to Cookstown

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
65-80
Contact phone
+44 28 3835 1010
Contact phone
+44 28 3833 8800
Website
https://autocabsportadown.co.uk

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

Traveling between Lisburn 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.

🚗 Start your journey from Lisburn to Cookstown and enjoy a scenic drive of approximately 48 minutes covering a distance of 67.6 km. 💰 The cost of traveling from Lisburn to Cookstown by car ranges from £10 to £16, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option.
Average price
£10 - £16
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Lisburn to Cookstown, but travelers can embark on a journey with transfers. The route involves departing from Stand 4 and making a stop at Antrim Depot before arriving at Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop. 🛤️ The total travel time from Lisburn to Cookstown by bus, including transfers, is about 3 hours and 1 minute. Passengers will be in transit for approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes, with Translink UK operating the bus services along this route. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Cookstown and Lisburn can vary between £18 - £26, offering an affordable means of transportation for those looking to explore the UK by road.
Departure Point
Stand 4 station
Arrival Point
Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lisburn and Cookstown is 48.3 km by road. It takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes to travel from Lisburn to Cookstown by taking a train and then a bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lisburn to Cookstown is to drive, as it costs £10-£16 and takes approximately 48 minutes. This is the cheapest option and allows you to have control over your journey. However, if time is of the essence, the fastest way to reach Cookstown is by taxi, which takes the same amount of time and costs £78-£102.
The distance between Lisburn and Cookstown is approximately 67.6 km by car. It takes around 48 minutes to drive from Lisburn to Cookstown. If you prefer to use public transportation, you can also take a train and then a bus, which would take approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes. The cost of traveling by car from Lisburn to Cookstown ranges from £10 to £16.
To travel from Lisburn to Cookstown without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus combination. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes and costs between £17 and £27.
There are several accommodation options available near Cookstown. There are 79+ hotels to choose from, offering a variety of amenities to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at £47 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lisburn to Cookstown by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 48.3 km. The route may vary depending on the specific path taken, but with an average speed of around 15-20 km/h, it would take roughly 2-3 hours to complete the journey by bike.