There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Lisburn by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Hildentrain Belfast Great Central - Lisburn / ...
20 min£5–8Drive 7.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Belfast to Lisburncar 7.5 mi
12 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from College Square East to Mckinstry Roadbus G1
30 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Belfast to Lisburntaxi 7.5 mi
12 min£19–23Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Belfast to Lisburn Sprucefield Park and Ride, Lisburn BT27, UK10.7 mi
28 min£2
Belfast to Lisburn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Lisburn is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Lisburn is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £19 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from College Square East and arriving at Mckinstry Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Belfast Great Central and arriving at Hilden. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Belfast and Lisburn is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Lisburn without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Belfast Great Central to Hilden takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Belfast to Lisburn bus services, operated by Translink, depart from College Square East station.
Belfast to Lisburn train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Great Central station.
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.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Lisburn, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Belfast Great Central to Hilden every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from College Square East to Mckinstry Road every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Hilden
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from College Square East to Mckinstry Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Belfast to Lisburn Sprucefield Park and Ride, Lisburn BT27, UK
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
Belfast Cabs
- Phone
- +44 74 4601 4761
- Website
- belfastcabs.com
Fona Cab
- Phone
- +44 28 90 333 333
- Website
- fonacab.com
Value Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 90 80 90 80
- Website
- valuecabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast to Lisburn bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Mckinstry Road station.
Belfast to Lisburn train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Hilden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Lisburn is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Belfast to Lisburn.
There are 1202+ hotels available in 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.