Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Cobourg travel guide

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You're Going to Love Cobourg

With a population of 18,099, Cobourg is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Cobourg deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Cobourg

If you’re looking for affordable options, George & Orange (67 Orange St) and East Side Mario's - Cobourg (75 Strathy Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Cobourg

Cobourg in November
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cobourg in November
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Cobourg in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 77 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 14 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 3.7″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Cobourg, with an average rainfall of 2.1″.

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How to Get to Cobourg

Plane

Although Cobourg doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto All airports (YTO), which is located 103 km from Cobourg. The shortest flight to Cobourg from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Cobourg. The train journey from Cobourg to Ottawa takes 4h 08m and costs around $40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $40 for a 4h 50m trip. The train station in Cobourg is called Cobourg, and is located 1.0 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Cobourg is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 103 km from Cobourg. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cobourg, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Ontario Northland. From London, the bus ride to Cobourg takes 193 km and will cost you around $39. From North Bay, the ticket costs about $107 for a journey of 426 km.

Plane

Although Cobourg doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto All airports (YTO), which is located 103 km from Cobourg. The shortest flight to Cobourg from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Cobourg. The train journey from Cobourg to Ottawa takes 4h 08m and costs around $40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $40 for a 4h 50m trip. The train station in Cobourg is called Cobourg, and is located 1.0 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Cobourg is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 103 km from Cobourg. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cobourg, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Ontario Northland. From London, the bus ride to Cobourg takes 193 km and will cost you around $39. From North Bay, the ticket costs about $107 for a journey of 426 km.

Airports near Cobourg

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Airlines serving Cobourg

KLM
Good (1,442 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,748 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,698 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,111 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,206 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,859 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,098 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,198 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,525 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,487 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (894 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,655 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,662 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,375 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,176 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,356 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,144 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,436 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cobourg

Most booked hotels in Cobourg

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Lotus Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 315 reviews)
$89+
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Best Western Plus Cobourg Inn & Convention Centre
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 23 reviews)
$152+
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The King George Inn
4 stars
Good (7.9, 1235 reviews)
$123+
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Comfort Inn
2 stars
Good (7.7, 558 reviews)
$127+
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Studio 1 Motel
2 stars
Okay (5.6, 32 reviews)
$91+
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Renting a car in Cobourg

Renting a car in Cobourg costs $41 per day, on average, or $82 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 26% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Cobourg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41. The most frequently booked car type in Cobourg is Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 42% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Cobourg costs $41 per day, on average, or $82 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 26% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Cobourg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41. The most frequently booked car type in Cobourg is Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 42% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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