How to get from Armagh to Cookstown
The fastest way to travel from Armagh to Cookstown takes approximately 181 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
181 min
55.1 km
2 transfers
61
75a
209b
Departs from:
Armagh Bus Station
Walking:
48 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Armagh Bus Station
2
Take
61
Bus
Direction: Armagh, Buscentre - Craigavon, Rushmere Centre
From Armagh Bus Station
to High Street Stop A
(33 stops, 27 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Castle Street
4
Take
75a
Bus
Direction: Craigavon Hospital - Dungannon, Bus Station
From Castle Street
to Tamnamore Park & Ride
(2 stops, 17 min)
5
Take
209b
Bus
Direction: Belfast, Grand Central Station - Cookstown, Union Road
From Tamnamore Park & Ride
to Asda
(3 stops, 35 min)
6
Walk 31 min (1.9 km)
✓
Arrive at Cookstown
Public transport stations close to Armagh
Armagh is located in Armagh and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Armagh:
- Convent Road
- Ard Ri Park
- Callan Bridge Road
- Navan Court
Public transport stations close to Cookstown
Cookstown is located in Armagh and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Cookstown:
- Loy Street
- Chapel Street
- Fairhill
- The Arcade
Alternative Route
147 min
43.7 km
1 transfer
72
80
Departs from:
Armagh Bus Station
Walking:
19 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Armagh Bus Station
2
Take
72
Bus
Direction: Armagh Buscentre, Lonsdale Road - Dungannon, Bus Station
From Armagh Bus Station
to Brooke Street
(39 stops, 38 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 18-26 Wellington Road
4
Take
80
Bus
Direction: Dungannon, Bus Station - Cookstown, Bus Station
From 18-26 Wellington Road
to Chapel Street
(44 stops, 43 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Cookstown
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Armagh to Cookstown.
How do I travel from Armagh to Cookstown in Armagh?
The quickest journey from Armagh to Cookstown takes approximately 181 minutes via the 61 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Cookstown from Armagh?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 147 minutes using the 72 bus line.
Can I get directly from Armagh to Cookstown without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 181 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Armagh and Cookstown?
The 61 line provides bus service between Armagh Bus Station and Asda in Armagh.
What is the journey time from Armagh to Cookstown by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Armagh to Cookstown in Armagh takes approximately 181 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Armagh to Cookstown?
Board the 61 bus at Armagh Bus Station station, located near Armagh in Armagh.
Which station is closest to Cookstown?
The nearest stop to Cookstown is Asda station. Exit here to reach your destination in Armagh.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.