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 Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 15m.

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 $41 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $41 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 Ace and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cobourg, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Rider Express. From London, the bus ride to Cobourg takes 225 km and will cost you around $17. From Buffalo, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 266 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 Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 15m.

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 $41 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about $41 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 Ace and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cobourg, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Rider Express. From London, the bus ride to Cobourg takes 225 km and will cost you around $17. From Buffalo, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 266 km.

Airports near Cobourg

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Airlines serving Cobourg

KLM
Good (1,446 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,758 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,707 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,128 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,215 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,864 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,100 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,226 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,530 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,494 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,676 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,673 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,175 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,379 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,153 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,825 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 (8.5, 317 reviews)
$89+
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Best Western Plus Cobourg Inn & Convention Centre
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 23 reviews)
$151+
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The King George Inn
4 stars
Good (7.9, 1237 reviews)
$139+
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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)
$93+
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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, 32% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $4.20 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 $50.42 and $67.23. 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, 47% 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, 32% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $4.20 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 $50.42 and $67.23. 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, 47% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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