Bus from Cookstown to Armagh
2 direct routes · about 75 min · first bus 07:15, last bus 02:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Armagh as of 11:05
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cookstown, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x4 | Goldliner | ~75 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 07:15 | 02:00 | Union Street | Southern Regional College Armagh | Dungannon & Moy |
| 278 | Goldliner | ~48 min | 1 | Fridays and Sundays only | 16:27 | 16:27 | Union Street | Armagh Bus Station | Dungannon & Moy |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cookstown on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every x4 bus or 278 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cookstown to Armagh?
2 routes run directly from Cookstown to Armagh: the x4 (Goldliner), the 278 (Goldliner). The most frequent is the x4, 4 times each weekday — board at Union Street and get off at Southern Regional College Armagh, about 75 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cookstown to Armagh?
Around 75 minutes on the x4, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Dungannon, Moy on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Cookstown to Armagh?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:15 and the last around 02:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cookstown to Armagh?
Translink sets zonal fares on this journey. Smartlink/iLink cards and contactless are cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on Metro and Glider.