There are 3 ways to get from Lisburn to Downings by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
- Drive from Londonderry to Downingscar
4h 8m€36–53Drive 176.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lisburn to Downingscar 176.2 km
2h 20m€33–47Line 551 bus, bus, line 974 bus
- Take the bus from Hilden to Grand Central Station Stand 25bus 103 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
- Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Letterkenny Busbus 64
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Na Dúnaibhbus 974
6h 3m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lisburn to Downings is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lisburn to Downings is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisburn to Downings. However, there are services departing from Hilden and arriving at Na Dúnaibh via Grand Central Station Stand 7, Derry Bus Station and Letterkenny Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Lisburn and Downings is 227 km. The road distance is 176.2 km.
The best way to get from Lisburn to Downings without a car is to line 551 bus and bus and line 974 bus which takes 6h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Lisburn to Downings, including transfers.
Lisburn to Downings bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Hilden station.
Lisburn to Downings bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 25.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisburn to Downings is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Lisburn to Downings.
There are 182+ hotels available in Downings.
What companies run services between Lisburn, Northern Ireland and Downings, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Hilden to Na Dúnaibh via Grand Central Station Stand 25, Grand Central Station Stand 7, Derry Bus Station, and Letterkenny Bus in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Hilden to Grand Central Station Stand 25
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Derry Bus Station to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Derry Bus Station to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 74 9137037
- Website
- Patrick Gallagher Travel
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Na Dúnaibh
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Patrick Gallagher Travel
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