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Compare train and bus for Dublin to Lisburn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Lisburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$37 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Lisburn by train or bus
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Why should you book Dublin to Lisburn buses with Omio?
AirCoach as well as Translink UK or Dublin Bus offer buses services from Dublin to Lisburn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dublin to Lisburn.
Why book with Omio vs AirCoach?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AirCoach, but also compare tickets for the likes of Translink UK or Dublin Bus to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Lisburn.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AirCoach with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dublin to Lisburn.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dublin to Lisburn.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Lisburn
Ireland
United Kingdom
Buses from Dublin to Lisburn run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 2h 32m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Bus providers: AirCoach, Translink UK, Dublin Bus from Dublin to LisburnYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Lisburn with AirCoach, Translink UK, Dublin Bus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
AirCoach
About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
AirCoach frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Translink UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Translink UK frequency
12 a day
Dublin Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Dublin Bus frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Lisburn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Lisburn by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lisburn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Lisburn can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin to Lisburn is $37 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dublin to Lisburn is 2h 32m to travel the 82 miles (133 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dublin to Lisburn leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dublin to Lisburn leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Dublin to Lisburn with AirCoach, Translink UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dublin to Lisburn, you can count on AirCoach, Translink UK, Dublin Bus for the best way to get you to Lisburn. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dublin and Lisburn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lisburn from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dublin to Lisburn is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Lisburn including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dublin to Lisburn:
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Lisburn for bus company AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dublin to Lisburn depends on the bus companies:
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dublin to Lisburn.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dublin to Lisburn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Lisburn:
- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Lisburn:
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dublin to Lisburn.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dublin to Lisburn with the following bus company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Lisburn with the following bus company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dublin to Lisburn with the following bus company: AirCoach.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Lisburn
Dublin
Lisburn
Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
Amenities at bus station
WifiATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
O'Connell Street UpperWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station on O'Connell Street.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
- Bus: 1, 11, 13, 16, 44 Train: DART Tram: Luas Green
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
T2 Arrivals RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
Dublin, Custom House Quay
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