What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Lisburn?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Lisburn is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Lisburn?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Lisburn is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £19 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Lisburn?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from College Square East and arriving at Mckinstry Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Belfast and Lisburn?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Belfast Great Central and arriving at Hilden. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Belfast to Lisburn?

The distance between Belfast and Lisburn is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast to Lisburn without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Lisburn without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Lisburn?

The train from Belfast Great Central to Hilden takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Lisburn bus from?

Belfast to Lisburn bus services, operated by Translink, depart from College Square East station.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Lisburn train from?

Belfast to Lisburn train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Great Central station.

Train or bus from Belfast to Lisburn?

The best way to get from Belfast to Lisburn is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 30 min.

Where does the Belfast to Lisburn bus arrive?

Belfast to Lisburn bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Mckinstry Road station.

Where does the Belfast to Lisburn train arrive?

Belfast to Lisburn train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Hilden station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Lisburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Lisburn is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Belfast to Lisburn.

Where can I stay near Lisburn?

There are 1160+ hotels available in Lisburn.

Can I share a ride from Belfast to Lisburn?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Belfast and Lisburn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Belfast to Lisburn - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and rideshare

There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Lisburn by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Hildentrain Rail
20 min
£5–8
Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Belfast to Lisburncar 7.8 mi
11 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from College Square East to Mckinstry Roadbus G1
30 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Belfast to Lisburntaxi 7.8 mi
11 min
£19–24
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Belfast to Lisburn Sprucefield Park and Ride, Lisburn BT27, UKrideshare 10.7 mi
28 min
£2

Belfast to Lisburn by train

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Distance: 6.3 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Lisburn, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a train from Belfast Great Central to Hilden hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from College Square East to Mckinstry Road every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 30 min.

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