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Belfast to Lisburn from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Belfast, United Kingdom
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Lisburn, United Kingdom

How to Get from Belfast to Lisburn: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 RideshareBest price
11.3 kmDistance
11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Belfast to Lisburn with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Translink UK
Train
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$4-6
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Distance: 11.3 km
Duration: 11m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
Translink UK
Bus
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$13-18
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Belfast to Lisburn

The journey between Belfast and Lisburn reveals a fascinating contrast between the vibrant city life and the tranquil charm of a smaller town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lisburn

Lisburn offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Lisburn City Centre
• Home to historic landmarks like Lisburn Cathedral.
• Vibrant shopping district with local boutiques and cafes.
Hilden
• Known for its picturesque riverside walks.
• Features the historic Hilden Brewery with great tours.
Derriaghy
• Offers lush parks and outdoor recreational spaces.
• Quiet residential area with a friendly community atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Lisburn's Attractions

Knowing when to explore Lisburn's attractions can greatly enhance your visit.

Lisburn Cathedral
Early mornings or weekdays are ideal for quieter visits and reflection.
Hilden Brewery
Weekdays, particularly Tuesday to Thursday, offer smaller tour groups and personalized experiences.
Sir Richard Wallace Memorial Park
Visiting in late afternoon on weekdays allows for peaceful strolls and beautiful sunset views.

Lisburn Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lisburn experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Be prepared for occasional rain, as it can affect outdoor activities but also contributes to the region's lush landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Lisburn

For a delightful contrast to Belfast's vibrant culinary scene, try the traditional Irish stew at The Barge Restaurant, where local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere invite you to savor authentic flavors. This intimate dining experience showcases the warmth of Lisburn's culture, offering a distinctly comforting meal that reflects the town's rich heritage.

Belfast - Lisburn operators

Explore transport companies operating between Belfast and Lisburn, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Great Victoria Street to Hilden

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Bradbury Place to Conway

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$13-18
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Rideshare from Belfast to Lisburn Sprucefield Park and Ride, Lisburn BT27, UK

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 28 90 333 333
Website
https://www.fonacab.com

Taxi from Belfast to Lisburn

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$30-40
Drive

Drive from Belfast to Lisburn

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-4

Belfast to Lisburn: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Belfast and Lisburn offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and scenic journey from Belfast to Lisburn, spanning a mere 12.9 km. In just 11 minutes, you'll find yourself traversing the picturesque landscapes between these two charming UK cities. 💸 Discover affordable travel options with prices ranging from £2 to £3 for a convenient car ride from Belfast to Lisburn.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 Hop on the direct train departing from Great Victoria Street in Belfast and arriving at Hilden in Lisburn. The train services operate every day and depart hourly, with a journey time of approximately 19 minutes. 🎟️ The prices for a train ticket between Belfast and Lisburn range from £3 to £5, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers looking to explore the nearby city.
Departure Point
Great Victoria Street station
Arrival Point
Hilden station
🚌 Hop on a direct bus departing from Bradbury Place in Belfast and arriving at Conway in Lisburn. Services run every 30 minutes, making it convenient for travelers. 🌟 Enjoy a quick journey of approximately 26 minutes from Belfast to Lisburn by bus operated by Translink UK. Sit back, relax, and take in the scenic views along the way. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Lisburn and Belfast range from £10 to £14, offering an affordable and efficient transportation option for your trip within the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Bradbury Place station
Arrival Point
Conway station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the Translink UK website for real-time bus schedules and any potential delays before your trip, as buses from Bradbury Place to Conway run every 30 minutes throughout the day: Translink Bus Timetable.
• Consider downloading the Translink app for easy access to ticket purchasing, live updates, and journey tracking for your specific route from Belfast to Lisburn, enhancing your travel experience.
• Upon arriving at Conway station in Lisburn, be prepared for a short walk into the city center where you'll find various amenities, including cafes and shops; a local favorite is the Lisburn Square for dining options. Use Lisburn Map to navigate your way effectively.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Belfast and Lisburn is approximately 11.3 km, with a road distance of 12.7 km. The typical travel time by train from Belfast to Lisburn is not provided, but it is a convenient option for transportation between the two cities. The journey by car takes around 20 minutes, while the bus journey takes approximately the same amount of time.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Belfast to Lisburn is by rideshare, which costs £2 and takes approximately 28 minutes. This option is not only affordable but also relatively efficient. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option would be to take a taxi, which typically costs £23-£27 and takes around 11 minutes.
The prices of a train ticket between Belfast and Lisburn vary from £3 to £5, depending on factors such as peak travel times and ticket class. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket between Lisburn and Belfast typically range from £9 to £14, with variations based on the bus operator, time of day, and ticket type.
To get from Belfast to Lisburn without using public transportation, you can consider using carpooling services like Blablacar. This allows you to share a ride with someone who is driving in the same direction. The driving distance between Belfast and Lisburn is approximately 12.9 km, and it usually takes around 11 minutes to drive this route. The prices for carpooling services can vary but typically range from £2 to £3.
The most convenient way to travel from Belfast to Lisburn without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 19 minutes and the tickets cost between £3 and £5.
Yes, there is a direct link between Belfast and Lisburn. You can travel between the two cities by train, with the journey taking approximately 19 minutes. The train service operates hourly, every day. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which departs every 15 minutes and takes around 26 minutes to reach Lisburn from Belfast. Both the train and bus services are operated by Translink UK.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Lisburn. With over 659 hotels to choose from, you will find something to suit any budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at £38, offering a range of options for every traveler.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Belfast to Lisburn by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 11.3 km, making it a manageable ride for most cyclists. The estimated travel time would depend on your cycling speed, but it would generally take around 35-45 minutes to complete the journey.

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