There are 3 ways to get from Drogheda to Lisburn by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Drogheda to Lisburnbus 130 / ...
1h 29mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Portadowntrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central
- Take the train from Portadown to Lisburntrain Portadown - Belfast Great Central / ...
1h 41m£11–15Drive 66.2 mi
- Drive from Drogheda to Lisburncar 66.2 mi
1h 8m£17–24
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Lisburn is to train which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Lisburn is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £16 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Drogheda and arriving at Lisburn. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Lisburn. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Macbride and arriving at Lisburn via Portadown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Drogheda and Lisburn is 78 miles. The road distance is 66.6 miles.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Lisburn without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs .
The bus from Drogheda to Lisburn takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs once a week.
Drogheda to Lisburn bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
Drogheda to Lisburn train services, operated by Translink, depart from Drogheda Macbride station.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Lisburn is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Lisburn, Northern Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a bus from Drogheda to Lisburn once a week, and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Drogheda Macbride to Lisburn via Portadown in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda Macbride to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Portadown to Lisburn
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drogheda Macbride to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
Train from Portadown to Lisburn
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £3–5
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Drogheda to Lisburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Drogheda to Lisburn bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Lisburn station.
Drogheda to Lisburn train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Portadown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Lisburn is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Drogheda to Lisburn.
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