There are 7 ways to get from Airdrie to Lisburn by train, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
4h 14m£58–139Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
8h 54m£10–13Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Airdrie to Cairnryancar
- Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
- Drive from Larne to Lisburncar
4h 31m£54–262Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Take the train from Airdrie to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Hildentrain
4h 10m£46–146Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
4h 36m£49–116Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the train from Airdrie to Charing Cross (Glasgow)train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
4h 41m£39–103Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
- Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
9h 25m£35–61
Airdrie to Lisburn by bus, busferry, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Lisburn is to bus and ferry which costs £10 - £13 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Lisburn is to train and fly which takes 4h 10m and costs £45 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Lisburn. However, there are services departing from Manse Place and arriving at Lambeg via Glasgow Buchanan and Grand Central Station Stand 25. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Airdrie and Lisburn is 179 miles.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Lisburn without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 54m and costs £10 - £13.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Airdrie to Lisburn, including transfers.
Airdrie to Lisburn bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station.
Airdrie to Lisburn bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
There are 1123+ hotels available in Lisburn.
What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Lisburn, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £18–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Great Central to Hilden
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- +44 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Larne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £149
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