There are 5 ways to get from Lisburn to Belfast by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Hilden to Belfast Great Centraltrain Lisburn - Belfast Great Central / ...
20 min£5–8Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lisburn to Belfastcar 7.8 mi
11 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Mckinstry Road to Chichester Streetbus G1
35 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lisburn to Belfasttaxi 7.8 mi
11 min£19–24Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lisburn Sprucefield Park and Ride, Lisburn BT27, UK to Belfast10.5 mi
28 min£2
Lisburn to Belfast by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisburn to Belfast is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Lisburn to Belfast is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £19 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mckinstry Road and arriving at Chichester Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hilden and arriving at Belfast Great Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Lisburn and Belfast is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lisburn to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Hilden to Belfast Great Central takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Lisburn to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Mckinstry Road station.
Lisburn to Belfast train services, operated by Translink, depart from Hilden station.
The best way to get from Lisburn to Belfast is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Lisburn, Northern Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Hilden to Belfast Great Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from Mckinstry Road to Chichester Street every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Hilden to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Mckinstry Road to Chichester Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lisburn Sprucefield Park and Ride, Lisburn BT27, UK to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £19–24
1st Choice Taxis
- Phone
- +44 28 9266 8868
Direct Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9264 1641
New City Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 9266 4466
Premier Taxi Company
- Phone
- +44 28 9266 6666
- Website
- taxi66.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lisburn to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Chichester Street station.
Lisburn to Belfast train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Great Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisburn to Belfast is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Lisburn to Belfast.
There are 1290+ hotels available in Belfast.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lisburn and Belfast. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.