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, The Woodlawn Inn (420 Division St) and George & Orange (67 Orange St) are great picks.

When to visit Cobourg

Cobourg in February
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cobourg in February
Estimated hotel price
$95
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 64 miles from Cobourg. The shortest flight to Cobourg from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 13m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Cobourg, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Cobourg to Ottawa takes 4h 14m 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 0.6 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Cobourg is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 64 miles from Cobourg. You’ll find branches of Fox and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cobourg, including Rider Express, Bus and VIA Rail Canada. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Cobourg takes 280 miles and will cost you around $43. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 375 miles.

Plane

Although Cobourg doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto All airports (YTO), which is located 64 miles from Cobourg. The shortest flight to Cobourg from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 13m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Cobourg, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Cobourg to Ottawa takes 4h 14m 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 0.6 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Cobourg is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 64 miles from Cobourg. You’ll find branches of Fox and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cobourg, including Rider Express, Bus and VIA Rail Canada. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Cobourg takes 280 miles and will cost you around $43. From Montreal, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 375 miles.

Airports near Cobourg

Airlines serving Cobourg

Lufthansa
Good (7,409 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,385 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,361 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,960 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,731 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,929 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,937 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,469 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,334 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,139 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,484 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,114 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,883 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,323 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (993 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cobourg

Most booked hotels in Cobourg

Best Western Plus Cobourg Inn & Convention Centre
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 21 reviews)
$160+
The King George Inn
4 stars
Good (7.8, 1189 reviews)
$172+
Comfort Inn Cobourg
2 stars
Good (7.5, 553 reviews)
$138+
Knights Inn Cobourg
2 stars
Good (7.5, 287 reviews)
$66+

Renting a car in Cobourg

Renting a car in Cobourg costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 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, 6% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $4.50 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 $54.06 and $72.07. The most frequently booked car type in Cobourg is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Forte or similar) are, on average, 24% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Cobourg costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 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, 6% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $4.50 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 $54.06 and $72.07. The most frequently booked car type in Cobourg is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Forte or similar) are, on average, 24% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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