Bus from Lisburn to Lurgan
4 direct routes · 36–47 min · first bus 08:09, last bus 21:11 (weekdays).
Next buses to Lurgan as of 07:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Lisburn, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | Ulsterbus | ~47 min | 9 | Sat 4 · Sun 1 | 09:08 | 18:18 | Market Square | Market Street | Knockmore, Blaris, Mazetown, Moira, Waringfield, Magheralin & 1 more |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 51a, 551a, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51a | Ulsterbus | ~46 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:09 | 17:44 | Longstone Street | Market Street | Knockmore, Blaris, Mazetown, Moira, Waringfield, Magheralin & 1 more |
| 551a | Ulsterbus | ~36 min | 2 | Sat 1 · Sun 2 | 19:41 | 21:11 | Market Square | Market Street | Knockmore, Blaris, Mazetown, Moira, Waringfield, Magheralin & 1 more |
| 551b | Ulsterbus | ~37 min | 1 | weekdays only | 18:48 | 18:48 | Market Square | Market Street | Knockmore, Blaris, Mazetown, Moira, Waringfield, Magheralin & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Lisburn 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 551 bus or 51a bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Lisburn to Lurgan?
4 routes run directly from Lisburn to Lurgan: the 551 (Ulsterbus), the 51a (Ulsterbus), the 551a (Ulsterbus), the 551b (Ulsterbus). The most frequent is the 551, 9 times each weekday — board at Market Square and get off at Market Street, about 47 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Lisburn to Lurgan?
Between 36 minutes on the 551a and 47 on the 551, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Knockmore, Blaris, Mazetown, Moira and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Lisburn to Lurgan?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:09 and the last around 21:11. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Lisburn to Lurgan?
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.