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How to get fromGlasgow to Larneby car, car ferry, train, busferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Larne by car, car ferry, train, busferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3h 38m
    £45–249

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    8h 16m
    £7

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    6h 24m
    £93–326

  4. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    2. Take the train from Yorkgate to Larne Towntrain train
    4h 17m
    £39–108

  5. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Larne Towntrain train
    4h 2m
    £43–149

Glasgow to Larne by busferry, foot, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 117.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Larne, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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