Bus from Dunmurry to Lisburn
13 direct routes · 9–25 min · first bus 06:45, last bus 23:05 (weekdays).
Next buses to Lisburn as of 09:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dunmurry, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 523 | Ulsterbus | ~9 min | 13 | Sat 5 · Sun 7 | 07:25 | 23:05 | Seymour Hill | Market Square | Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden & Harmony Hill |
| 538 | Ulsterbus | ~13 min | 10 | Sat 7 · Sun 4 | 06:45 | 19:55 | Seymour Hill | Market Square | Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden & Harmony Hill |
| 551 | Ulsterbus | ~13 min | 9 | Sat 4 · Sun 1 | 08:55 | 18:05 | Seymour Hill | Market Square | Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden & Harmony Hill |
| 530a | Ulsterbus | ~25 min | 5 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 07:06 | 18:36 | Balmoral Hotel | Market Square | Ladybrook, Suffolk, Twinbrook, Poleglass, Twinbrook, Lagmore & 4 more |
| 525 | Ulsterbus | ~13 min | 3 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 08:35 | 18:15 | Seymour Hill | Market Square | Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden & Harmony Hill |
| 103 | Ulsterbus | ~9 min | 3 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 09:20 | 18:20 | Seymour Hill | Market Square | Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden & Harmony Hill |
7 occasional services — once or twice a day · 530, 551a, 23a, 109, 38, 23, 551b
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530 | Ulsterbus | ~25 min | 2 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 10:21 | 12:21 | Balmoral Hotel | Market Square | Ladybrook, Suffolk, Twinbrook, Poleglass, Twinbrook, Lagmore & 4 more |
| 551a | Ulsterbus | ~11 min | 2 | Sat 1 · Sun 2 | 19:30 | 21:00 | Seymour Hill | Market Square | Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden & Harmony Hill |
| 23a | Ulsterbus | ~13 min | 2 | weekdays only | 09:40 | 14:00 | Seymour Hill | Market Square | Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden & Harmony Hill |
| 109 | Ulsterbus | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:48 | 15:48 | Seymour Hill | Market Square | Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden & Harmony Hill |
| 38 | Ulsterbus | ~13 min | 1 | weekdays only | 12:45 | 12:45 | Seymour Hill | Market Square | Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden & Harmony Hill |
| 23 | Ulsterbus | ~18 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:50 | 15:50 | Seymour Hill | Market Square | Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden & Harmony Hill |
| 551b | Ulsterbus | ~13 min | 1 | weekdays only | 18:35 | 18:35 | Seymour Hill | Market Square | Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden & Harmony Hill |
Times are for the first boarding point in Dunmurry on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 523 bus, 538 bus, 551 bus, 525 bus, 103 bus, 530 bus, 23a bus or 109 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dunmurry to Lisburn?
13 routes run directly from Dunmurry to Lisburn: the 523 (Ulsterbus), the 538 (Ulsterbus), the 551 (Ulsterbus), the 530a (Ulsterbus), the 525 (Ulsterbus), the 103 (Ulsterbus), the 530 (Ulsterbus), the 551a (Ulsterbus), the 23a (Ulsterbus), the 109 (Ulsterbus), the 38 (Ulsterbus), the 23 (Ulsterbus), the 551b (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 523, 13 times each weekday — board at Seymour Hill and get off at Market Square, about 9 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dunmurry to Lisburn?
Between 9 minutes on the 523 and 25 on the 530a, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Derriaghy, Lambeg, Hilden, Harmony Hill on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Dunmurry to Lisburn?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:45 and the last around 23:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dunmurry to Lisburn?
Translink sets zonal fares on this journey. Smartlink/iLink cards and contactless are cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on Metro and Glider.