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

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There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Larne by car, car ferry, train, busferry, plane, or bus

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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, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Towntrain train Re / ...
    7h 52m
    £10–14

  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 Glasgow Airport 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 York Street to Larne Towntrain train
    4h 1m
    £43–108

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport 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 Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Towntrain train
    3h 54m
    £43–149

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    3. Take the train from York Street to Larne Towntrain train
    4h 50m
    £42–113

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Towntrain train
    4h 48m
    £46–124

Glasgow to Larne by busferry and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 117.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Larne. However, you can drive to Cairnryan then take the car ferry to Larne. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Larne via Ayr, Stranraer, and Cairnryan in around 6h 24m.

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