The average train between Lisburn and Balbriggan takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. The train service runs several times per day 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 every 3 hours between Lisburn and Balbriggan. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lisburn is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Balbriggan at 7:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Portadown and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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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 3h 27m.
Lisburn to Balbriggan train services, operated by Translink, depart from Hilden station.
Lisburn to Balbriggan train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Drogheda station.
The distance between Lisburn and Balbriggan is 102.2 km. The road distance is 135 km.
You can take a train from Hilden to Balbriggan via Portadown and Drogheda in around 2h 18m.