There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Lisburn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Lisburntrain Ic
2h 5m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Sprucefield Shopping Centrebus X1
2h 35mDrive 97.1 mi
- Drive from Dublin to Lisburncar 97.1 mi
1h 39m£24–35Train via Belfast Great Central
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
2h 40m£22–32Bus via Grand Central Station Stand 25
- Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Stationbus 785
3h 36m£18–130
Dublin to Lisburn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Lisburn is to train which costs £16 - £23 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Lisburn is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £23 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dublin Busaras Bus Station station and arriving at Sprucefield Shopping Centre. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Lisburn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Dublin and Lisburn is 105 miles. The road distance is 97.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dublin to Lisburn without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £16 - £23.
The train from Dublin Connolly to Lisburn takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Dublin to Lisburn bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dublin Busaras Bus Station.
Dublin to Lisburn train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Lisburn is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £16 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Lisburn, Northern Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Lisburn twice a week. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Translink also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Sprucefield Shopping Centre hourly, and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Lisburn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £12–18
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Lisburn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Sprucefield Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–130
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Lisburn bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Sprucefield Shopping Centre station.
Dublin to Lisburn train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Lisburn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Lisburn is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Dublin to Lisburn.
There are 1198+ hotels available in Lisburn.






