There are 4 ways to get from Lisburn to Dublin Port by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Dublin Airport T2bus X1
2h 24m€5–14Train
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
2h 47m€26–38Drive 153.6 km
- Drive from Lisburn to Dublin Portcar 153.6 km
1h 35m€28–41Bus via Belfast Great Central
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus 785
3h 52m€29–151
Lisburn to Dublin Port by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lisburn to Dublin Port is to bus which costs €5 - €14 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lisburn to Dublin Port is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisburn to Dublin Port. However, there are services departing from Sprucefield Shopping Centre and arriving at The Point via Terminal 2 Zone 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Lisburn to Dublin Port. However, there are services departing from Hilden and arriving at The Point via Portadown and George's Dock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Lisburn and Dublin Port is 154 km. The road distance is 153.6 km.
The best way to get from Lisburn to Dublin Port without a car is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs €5 - €14.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Lisburn to Dublin Port, including transfers.
Lisburn to Dublin Port bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Sprucefield Shopping Centre station.
Lisburn to Dublin Port train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Lisburn to Dublin Port is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs €5 - €14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Lisburn, Northern Ireland and Dublin Port, Ireland?
Translink operates a bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Dublin Airport T2 hourly. Tickets cost €4 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Translink also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–140
- Website
- Dublin Express
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Booking & Getting There
Lisburn to Dublin Port bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Lisburn to Dublin Port train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisburn to Dublin Port is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Lisburn to Dublin Port.
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