The average train between Lisburn and Balbriggan takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Lisburn to Balbriggan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lisburn and Balbriggan. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Lisburn is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Balbriggan at 6:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Portadown and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 45m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lisburn to Balbriggan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lisburn to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Lisburn station and arriving at Balbriggan station via Portadown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Lisburn to Balbriggan train services, operated by Translink, depart from Lisburn station.
Lisburn to Balbriggan train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Drogheda Macbride station.
The distance between Lisburn and Balbriggan is 102.2 km. The road distance is 133 km.
You can take a train from Lisburn to Balbriggan via Portadown and Drogheda in around 2h 32m.