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

Cobourg travel guide

Cobourg Tourism | Cobourg Guide

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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Cobourg has to offer.

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 64 miles from Cobourg. The shortest flight to Cobourg from the United States departs from Nashville and takes around 2h 05m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Cobourg, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Cobourg to Ottawa takes 3h 32m and costs around $44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $41 for a 4h 35m 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 Ace and Fox, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cobourg, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Ontario Northland. From Buffalo, the bus ride to Cobourg takes 170 miles and will cost you around $40. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about $56 for a journey of 255 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 Nashville and takes around 2h 05m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Cobourg, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Cobourg to Ottawa takes 3h 32m and costs around $44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $41 for a 4h 35m 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 Ace and Fox, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cobourg, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Ontario Northland. From Buffalo, the bus ride to Cobourg takes 170 miles and will cost you around $40. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about $56 for a journey of 255 miles.

Airports near Cobourg

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Airlines serving Cobourg

Lufthansa
Good (8,004 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,981 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,455 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,368 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,946 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,217 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (914 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,572 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,725 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,778 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,046 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,190 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,394 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (408 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,252 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,331 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,439 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, 321 reviews)
$103+
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Best Western Plus Cobourg Inn & Convention Centre
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 23 reviews)
$157+
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The King George Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8, 1245 reviews)
$144+
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Comfort Inn
2 stars
Good (7.7, 562 reviews)
$135+
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Cobourg Inn
2 stars
Good (7.5, 323 reviews)
$79+
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Studio 1 Motel
2 stars
Okay (5.6, 32 reviews)
$73+
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Renting a car in Cobourg

Renting a car in Cobourg costs $54 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 31% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $5.83 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 $69.95 and $93.27. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Cobourg, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Cobourg costs $54 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 31% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $5.83 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 $69.95 and $93.27. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Cobourg, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.

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