There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Lisburn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Lisburntrain Ic
1h 5m£10–15Line 160 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Newrybus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Sprucefield Shopping Centrebus 238 / ...
2h 10mDrive 44.4 mi
- Drive from Dundalk to Lisburncar 44.4 mi
49 min£11–16Train via Portadown
- Take the train from Dundalk to Portadowntrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portadown to Hildentrain Newry - Belfast Great Central / ...
1h 25m£16–22
Dundalk to Lisburn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Lisburn is to train which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Lisburn is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Lisburn. However, there are services departing from Dundalk Bus Stn and arriving at Sprucefield Shopping Centre via Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundalk and arriving at Lisburn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Dundalk and Lisburn is 51 miles. The road distance is 44.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Lisburn without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £10 - £15.
The train from Dundalk to Lisburn takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Dundalk to Lisburn bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Dundalk Bus Stn station.
Dundalk to Lisburn train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Lisburn is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £10 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 160 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Lisburn, Northern Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dundalk to Lisburn twice a week. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Translink also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Sprucefield Shopping Centre via Newry and Newry Bus Station in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Lisburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £6–10
Train from Dundalk to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £4–7
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Lisburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Dundalk to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Portadown to Hilden
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- £10–14
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Sprucefield Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dundalk to Lisburn bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Newry station.
Dundalk to Lisburn train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Lisburn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Lisburn is 45 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Dundalk to Lisburn.
There are 1195+ hotels available in Lisburn.